The Archies’ Celebrity Review: Karan Johar Hails it as a ‘Rocking Musical,’ Janhvi Kapoor Sends a Shout-Out to Khushi Kapoor
After months of anticipation, Zoya Akhtar’s “The Archies,” featuring star kids Suhana Khan, Agastya Nanda, and Khushi Kapoor, finally premiered to a packed house of Bollywood celebrities on Tuesday night. The event, held at Mumbai’s Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC), saw a who’s who of the industry turn out to support the film.
Among the attendees were actors Janhvi Kapoor and Dia Mirza, as well as directors Karan Johar and Subhash Ghai. Following the screening, several celebrities took to social media to share their thoughts on “The Archies,” generating early buzz and reactions.
The veteran filmmaker praised Zoya Akhtar for her “surprising” and “amazing” work, particularly highlighting the musical elements and performances. He described the film as a “broadway style with real life performances” and commended the blending of star kids with new talent.
These early positive reactions further amplify the anticipation for “The Archies,” which is set to release on Netflix on December 7th. With its star-studded cast, vibrant musical numbers, and promising story, the film is poised to be a major hit among audiences.
Check the celebrity reviews:
I love d director #ZOYA AKHTAR who loves to give surprises by her every new amazing film .
I attended premier of #ARCHIE N She displays her musical dynamics wonderfully-A broadway style with real life performances from stars kids n new talent so beautifully.
blessings❤️ pic.twitter.com/kkTWTrjySr— Subhash Ghai (@SubhashGhai1) December 6, 2023
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Janhvi Kapoor has shared the following picture on her story to her Instagram handle, have a look:
As more reviews and reactions emerge, it will be interesting to see how “The Archies” resonates with the wider public. Will it live up to the expectations generated by its star power and Zoya Akhtar’s acclaimed direction? Only time will tell, but the early indications are certainly positive.
