{"id":389278,"date":"2022-12-06T02:26:18","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T21:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=389278"},"modified":"2022-12-06T02:26:56","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T21:26:56","slug":"akshay-kumar-addresses-criticism-about-bell-bottom-being-anti-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/akshay-kumar-addresses-criticism-about-bell-bottom-being-anti-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Akshay Kumar Addresses Criticism About ‘Bell Bottom’ Being \u2018Anti-Pakistan\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Akshay Kumar reportedly gave a befitting reply to a Pakistani man <\/span>at the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah, claiming that his film, Bell Bottom<\/em><\/strong>, has several anti-Pakistani references.<\/p>\n

“I\u2019m from Pakistan, your neighbor country. I have a request. You do fantastic movies like Pad Man<\/i><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Toilet<\/i>.<\/strong> There is an issue between India and Pakistan as well. Your recent movie\u00a0Bell Bottom<\/i><\/strong> has certain things against Pakistan,\u201d the fan remarked<\/p>\n

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The senior actor responded, “Sir, it\u2019s just a movie. Don\u2019t get so serious about it. It\u2019s just a movie. There are many things like that. It\u2019s just a movie, sir.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t

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Akshay Kumar\u00a0was last seen in\u00a0Ram Setu<\/i><\/strong> which was released in theatres on 25 October. His movie Raksha Bandhan<\/em><\/strong> sparked controversy when netizens noticed that the storyline is eerily similar to the 1999 Pakistani movie, Load Wedding<\/em><\/strong>, which stars Fahad Mustafa and Mehwish Hayat.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The public expressed frustration and anger at the filmmakers for copying the concept without even giving credit or recognition.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t

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The story of Load Wedding<\/em><\/strong> follows a brother in a small town who does not get married due to his unmarried sister and fights against the evil of dowry.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The film was hailed by critics for its good storyline and was highly praised by viewers when it was released on television.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Akshay Kumar reportedly gave a befitting reply to a Pakistani man at the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah, claiming that his film, Bell Bottom, has several anti-Pakistani references. “I\u2019m from Pakistan, your neighbor country. I have a request. You do fantastic movies like Pad Man\u00a0and\u00a0Toilet. There is an issue between India and Pakistan as well. Your recent movie\u00a0Bell Bottom […] More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":389286,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2506,1294,2576,1297],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-389278","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-actors","8":"category-bollywood","9":"category-celebrity-news","10":"category-tv-movies-music"},"wps_subtitle":"\"It's just a movie\".","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/akshay-364x205.jpg",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/akshay-758x425.jpg",758,425,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/akshay.jpg",1002,562,false]},"author_name":"Asma Sajid","categories_name":["Actors","Bollywood","Celebrity News","TV & Film"],"title_text":"Akshay Kumar Addresses Criticism About \u2018Bell Bottom\u2019 Being \u2018Anti-Pakistan\u2019","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=2506,1294,2576,1297&exclude=389278","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389278\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389286"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389278"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=389278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}