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Karan Johar Defends 'Alpha' Amidst Online Criticism
4 Jul
Summary
- Filmmaker Karan Johar supports Alpha, YRF's first female-led spy film.
- The action thriller received mixed reviews but shows box office growth.
- Johar urged audiences to support cinemas and celebrate the film.
Filmmaker Karan Johar has voiced his support for "Alpha," the inaugural female-led film within Yash Raj Films' Spy Universe. The action thriller, featuring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, has become a significant topic of discussion following its theatrical release, eliciting varied critical responses and online commentary.
Johar shared a message on social media, appealing to the audience to look beyond online negativity and acknowledge the film's positive reception at the box office. He emphasized the enduring appeal of stars like Alia Bhatt and the importance of theatrical experiences, urging a supportive stance for continued franchise endeavors.
Despite mixed reactions, "Alpha" demonstrated an upward trend in its domestic box office performance on its second day. The film registered healthy occupancy rates throughout Saturday, indicating growing audience interest. This release marks a significant milestone as YRF's first theatrical venture led by female protagonists in the Spy Universe franchise.
