Vishal Pandya
Vishal Pandya | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Film Director and Screenwriter |
| Years active | 2014–Present |
Vishal Pandya is an Indian film director and screenwriter, who has directed Hate Story 2, Hate Story 3, Wajah Tum Ho & Hate Story 4 under the production house of T-Series[1]
Career
Directorial Debut: Three: Love, Lies, Betrayal
Vishal Pandya's made his directorial debut with Three: Love, Lies, Betrayal in 2009.
2014
After 5 years got second chance in the 2014 erotic thriller film Hate Story 2, which was produced by T-Series owner Bhushan Kumar and Vikram Bhatt. The film was a sequel to the 2012 sleeper hit Hate Story.[2] The film's nett gross was ₹22.90 crore and was declared "Average" by the Box Office India.[3]
2015 (Box Office Success)
After the success of Hate Story 2, Pandya directed the 2015 erotic thriller Hate Story 3. The film was the third installment of Hate Story (film series).[4] The film was declared as a "Hit" by the Box Office India.[5]
2016
He wrote and directed the 2016 erotic thriller Wajah Tum Ho.[6] Despite being made on a small budget of ₹14 crore, the film failed to perform well at the box office and was also declared as a "Flop" by the Box Office India.[7]
2018-present
In 2018, he directed Hate Story 4 which opened with mixed to negative reviews.
Filmography
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Director | Writer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Three: Love, Lies, Betrayal | Yes | No |
| 2014 | Hate Story 2 | Yes | No |
| 2015 | Hate Story 3 | Yes | No |
| 2016 | Wajah Tum Ho | Yes | Yes |
| 2018 | Hate Story 4 | Yes | No |
References
- ^ http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/director-vishal-pandya-signs-a-three-film-deal-with-t-series/
- ^ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Hate-Story-2-Sunny-Leones-oomph-will-benefit-the-film-feels-director/articleshow/36496954.cms?/
- ^ http://www.boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=2285/
- ^ http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/screen/vishal-pandya-to-helm-hate-story-3/
- ^ http://www.boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=3155/
- ^ http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/sharman-joshi-to-do-yet-another-erotic-thriller-film-with-vishal-pandya/
- ^ http://www.boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=3439/