the flavour of the season siddharth anands magnum opus pathaan has been smashing boxoffice records one after the other the movie all set to become one of the biggest hits in bollywood ever stars shah rukh khan deepika padukone and john abraham in lead roleswith such highoctane stunts and gravity defying action sequences the movie needless to say is being compared to hollywood biggies like james bond mission impossible fast and furious and the marvel cinematic universeread alsoram gopal varma compares shah rukh khans pathaan box office collection with kgf 2 kantara and pushpa says its not a big dealshah rukh khan starrer pathaan has grossed rs 543 crore worldwide in its opening weekend but filmmaker ram gopal varma says it is not a big deal since regional films like kgf 2 kantara and pushpa have also crossed the coveted mark at the box officeneha dhupia revisits her either sex sells or shah rukh khan statement from 2004 amid pathaans successshah rukh khans pathaan is on a rampage breaking records at the box office one after another the muchanticipated spythriller has brought in a breath of fresh air in bollywood and its indeed a grand celebration for srk fans while industry peers have heaped praise on the pathaan makers forhowever in an interaction with gulf news siddharth revealed that he isnt a huge fan of the genre so he is not even sure if there has been any overlap as he has only seen a couple of movies in that genreelaborating on the same the filmmaker said that comparisons with the west are inevitable when you make a movie that does not fit into the runofthemill bollywood bracket however siddharth was quick to add that unlike the west we also have budget limitations that makes churning out a quality product like pathaan challenging the maker also added that it is not him but his 16yearold son who is huge fan of the genre and often skims through his scripts to tell him what is right and what should be excludedpathaan has raked in almost rs 350 crore domestically and more than rs 635 crore worldwide