10th December 2023,Mumbai: The much-anticipated film, “The Archies,” has finally hit the streaming giant Netflix, creating ripples of excitement among audiences. The movie, with its heartwarming storyline, has quickly become the talk of the town, winning hearts and garnering widespread appreciation.
Star-Studded Debutants Take Center Stage
Adding to the film’s allure is the fact that it marks the debut of some well-known star kids in Bollywood. Suhana Khan, the daughter of the legendary Shah Rukh Khan, Agastya Nanda, grandson of the Iconic Amitabh Bachchan, and Khushi Kapoor, the younger daughter of the late Sridevi and sister to Janhvi Kapoor, grace the screen with their presence. The ensemble cast also includes Yuvraj Menda, Vedang Raina, Mihir Ahuja, and Aditi Saigal, also known as Dot.
Audience Acclaim and Social Media Buzz
The film has not only captured the hearts of viewers but has also received stellar reviews from the audience. Social media platforms are abuzz with users expressing their admiration for the cute and lovable narrative. Fans have been sharing their thoughts, creating a virtual wave of positivity surrounding “The Archies.”
Raveena Tandon’s Unexpected Critique
However, not all comments about the film have been glowing. A post on Reddit gained attention when it featured a screenshot of an Instagram post trolling Khushi Kapoor and Agastya Nanda for their acting skills. The caption, “Acting died here,” caught the eye of users, and surprisingly, Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon was found among those who liked the post.
Social Media Drama Unfolds
The revelation of Raveena Tandon endorsing the criticism sparked a flurry of reactions on social media. Users shared mixed opinions, with some questioning the appropriateness of a senior actress publicly criticizing young talents. One user pointedly remarked, “Raveena should be more careful. It’s not a good look to drag other people’s nepo babies when you have your own. It reeks of competitive aunty bitching about her neighbour’s kids.”
Speculations and Unanswered Questions
Speculations arose suggesting that Raveena Tandon’s daughter might have faced rejection for a role in “The Archies.” The online community began buzzing with questions like, “Did her daughter get rejected from Archie’s?” The plot thickens as the incident raises eyebrows and adds an unexpected layer of intrigue to the movie’s reception.
Rasha Thadani’s Bollywood Breakthrough
Amidst the controversy surrounding Raveena Tandon’s comments, it’s worth noting that her daughter, Rasha Thadani, is set to make her Bollywood debut soon. Rasha will be starring alongside Aaman Devgan in an untitled project helmed by filmmaker Abhishek Kapoor. Scheduled for release on February 9, 2024, the film is set to be produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Pragya Kapoor.
A Blend of Stardom and Controversy
In the world of Bollywood, where stardom and controversies often intertwine, “The Archies” emerges as a focal point. While the film enjoys widespread acclaim, the unexpected critique from Raveena Tandon adds a layer of drama that keeps the audience hooked, both on and off-screen. As the social media buzz continues, only time will tell how this episode affects the budding careers of the young talents involved and if it leaves a lasting mark on the legacy of “The Archies.”
–By Kashvi Gala