The Archies: Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor, Agastya Nanda Take You Back To The Groovy 60s Of Riverdale

Netflix has released the trailer for the upcoming film, 'The Archies' which stars Suhana Khan, Khushi Kapoor, Agastya Nanda, Vedant Rana, and other lead actors.

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The much-anticipated full-length trailer for ‘The Archies’ has been unveiled. Directed by Zoya Akhtar, the movie marks the debut of Suhana Khan, daughter of Shah Rukh Khan, Khushi Kapoor, daughter of Boney Kapoor and the late Sridevi, and Agastya Nanda, grandson of Amitabh Bachchan. They are joined by a talented ensemble cast, including Vedang Raina, Mihir Ahuja, Yuvraj Menda, and Aditi Dot. This film is described as a coming-of-age musical, portraying the lives of beloved characters like Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead, Reggie, Ethel, and Dilton.

'The Archies' Trailer Is Out

The trailer transports viewers to the year 1960 when the teenagers of Riverdale, including Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead, Dilton, Ethel, Moose, and others, enjoyed their time skating, dancing, and falling in love. Their serene lives in the town take a turn when Veronica's father starts implementing ambitious business expansion plans. This prompts the gang to unite and defend their hometown. In the Indian adaptation of the beloved comics, Aditi Dot portrays Ethel Muggs, infusing her role with a unique charm. Agastya Nanda takes on the role of the charismatic Archie Andrews, while Khushi Kapoor steps into the shoes of Betty Cooper. It's fascinating to see how they've embodied their respective characters.

The director of the movie, Zoya Akhtar, took to social media to share the film's trailer and excitedly announced, ‘Only 28 days left until we embark on a Rock n' Roll journey with The Archies. The Archies is set to premiere on December 7, 2023, exclusively on Netflix.’

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First Song Of The Movie, ‘Sunoh’

The debut song from 'The Archies' titled 'Sunoh' graced our ears on October 19, 2023. This catchy tune serves as a 'friendship anthem' that's ideal for celebrating the strong bonds you share with your best pals. The song also serves as our introduction to the main characters of Zoya Akhtar's film. It begins with Agastya Nanda strumming his guitar, providing a melodic backdrop. As the music unfolds, we catch glimpses of Agastya's friends. He sets the stage with the words, ‘This is my story, Sunoh!’

The spotlight then shifts to Khushi Kapoor, who takes on the role of Betty Cooper. She is charmingly depicted riding a bicycle through the picturesque streets of Riverdale, carrying a basket full of flowers. The song further introduces us to Suhana Khan, who embodies the character of Veronica. 'Sunoh' boasts music composed by Ankur Tewari and The Islanders, with lyrics penned by none other than the legendary Javed Akhtar, Zoya's father, and Dot, who is also a part of the film.

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Social Media Reactions Of 'The Archies' Trailer

Following the release of the trailer, a wave of excitement flooded the social media platform 'X' as individuals eagerly shared their reactions. Twitter users showered praise on Suhana's acting prowess, highlighting the need for more talents like her in bollywood. Many expressed their sentiments about the trailer, describing it as a nostalgic and refreshing experience.

However, it wasn't without its critics. Some users voiced disappointment, with one commenter stating, 'Disappointing from the word go. Images look beautiful but the content lacks the soul. All the actors sound unreal and stupid. #TheArchies looks like an expensive urban mess which most of the audience can’t relate to. Music is bad.'

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