Star-Studded Affair: Glitz and Glamour at ‘The Archies’ Premiere in Mumbai
The glittering premiere of Zoya Akhtar’s much-anticipated film, ‘The Archies,’ held at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) in Mumbai on December 5, was a dazzling event attended by a galaxy of Bollywood stars. Just two days before its Netflix release, the grand affair drew attention and excitement across the internet.
Among the prominent attendees were:
- Shah Rukh Khan, accompanied by wife Gauri Khan, sons Aryan Khan and AbRam, and mother-in-law Savita Chhibber, all there to cheer for daughter Suhana Khan.
- A constellation of stars including Karisma Kapoor, Karan Johar, Malaika Arora, Shanaya Kapoor, Bobby Deol, Janhvi Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Isabelle Kaif, Ranveer Singh, Atlee, Ranbir Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Hrithik Roshan, Saba Azad, Ibrahim Ali Khan, Shilpa Shetty, Ananya Panday, and Rekha.
The premiere also marked the Bollywood debut of Agastya Nanda, grandson of megastar Amitabh Bachchan, with the entire Bachchan family rallying behind him. Adding to the excitement, Khushi Kapoor, Sridevi’s younger daughter, is set to make her debut in the film industry.
Voices of Support and Excitement: What Celebrities Said About ‘The Archies’
Navya Naveli Nanda, Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter, turned into a cheerleader for her brother Agastya, sharing adorable childhood pictures on her Instagram stories, expressing anticipation for “Archie’s big day.”
Director and actor Sujoy Ghosh took to social media to express his admiration for ‘The Archies,’ calling himself a “hardcore Zoya Akhtar fan.” He praised the captivating world created by Zoya, Reema Kagti, and Ayesha Devitre, emphasizing the impeccable cast.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee revealed that Shah Rukh Khan couldn’t attend KIFF2023 due to Suhana Khan’s film premiere.
Kareena Kapoor Khan, who unfortunately missed the grand premiere due to her shoot schedule, sent her best wishes virtually. She penned a sweet note on Instagram, saying, “Good luck team Archies!! Kill it everyone And my favourite Zoya… Can’t wait to watch… This is only the beginning of an amazing ride.”
Shah Rukh Khan’s Proud Dad Moment and More: Social Media Buzz
During an #AskSRK session, Shah Rukh Khan praised daughter Suhana’s roller skating skills, revealing that he’d leave skating to her as she is really good at it.
Javed Akhtar, in an interview, praised the talented young actors in ‘The Archies,’ commending their confidence and polished performances. X users echoed the sentiment, appreciating Suhana Khan’s dedication towards her work.
The internet buzzed with admiration for Shah Rukh Khan’s family, with users applauding the supportive stance of the Khan family at the premiere.
In conclusion, ‘The Archies’ premiere not only showcased the film’s star-studded ensemble but also highlighted the excitement and support pouring in from the Bollywood fraternity and fans alike. As the film gears up for its Netflix release, the anticipation and positive vibes surrounding it continue to build, marking the beginning of what promises to be an extraordinary cinematic journey.
