{
  "id": 18110135,
  "title": "Andhra chainsaw attack sparks violent films debate; Sandeep Reddy Vanga slams ‘parasites’ posing as reformers",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/andhra-chainsaw-attack-sparks-violent-films-debate-sandeep-reddy",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T10:42:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/andhra-chainsaw-attack-sparks-violent-films-debate-sandeep-reddy-vanga-slams-parasites-posing-as-reformers-1.500735631"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sandeep Reddy Vanga has never shied away from controversy, and he isn’t starting now. The filmmaker behind Animal has fired back at those who hold blood-soaked, A-rated films responsible for making violence seem ordinary, arguing that his detractors are exploiting real-world horror to pursue private grudges. When someone commits a heinous crime, the first response should be empathy & an attempt…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Press Journal",
        "title": "'Tragedy Deserves Empathy, Not Opportunism': Sandeep Reddy Vanga SLAMS Those Linking Animal To Andhra School Chainsaw Attack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/tragedy-deserves-empathy-not-opportunism-sandeep-reddy-vanga-slams",
        "published": "2026-11-04T08:37:23.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}