Actor Yash urges fans to not take cinema too seriously amid toxic criticism

Actor Yash, a prominent figure in Kannada cinema, recently responded to a wave of harsh online commentary surrounding his recent work. In a public statement, he advised viewers and critics to maintain a light‑hearted approach to movies, emphasizing, “Never take cinema seriously.” He highlighted that films are primarily meant for entertainment and that excessive negativity can undermine creative efforts. The remark, reported by Bollywood Hungama, underscores growing concerns within the industry about the impact of toxic criticism on artists.