Following the release of the trailer for Kareena Kapoor's upcoming thriller 'The Buckingham Murders', social media has been abuzz with comparisons to Kate Winslet's critically acclaimed miniseries.Easttown MareNetizens were quick to point out similarities between the two projects, with some even accusing 'The Buckingham Murders” of being a copy. Director Hansal Mehta has now responded to the ongoing debate.
One Twitter user voiced his criticism, writing, “Mare of Easttown… God please! Please come up with something original…” The post quickly gained attention online and sparked debates among fans and critics. But director Hansal Mehta was quick to debunk the claims and responded directly to the criticism. He urged the audience not to judge until they had seen the film, saying, “Decide after watching it. Don’t jump to conclusions.” His confident rebuttal suggests that he believes The Buckingham Murders will stand out as a unique story in its own right.
Meanwhile, at the trailer launch event, Kareena was also asked about the apparent parallels between her character in 'The Buckingham Murders' and Winslet's performance in 'Mare of Easttown'. Kapoor addressed the speculation by revealing that the script for her film had come to her a year before 'Mare of Easttown' was released. She further clarified that while she is a huge fan of Winslet and finds inspiration in her work, the character she plays is not a direct reflection of Winslet's role.
One Twitter user voiced his criticism, writing, “Mare of Easttown… God please! Please come up with something original…” The post quickly gained attention online and sparked debates among fans and critics. But director Hansal Mehta was quick to debunk the claims and responded directly to the criticism. He urged the audience not to judge until they had seen the film, saying, “Decide after watching it. Don’t jump to conclusions.” His confident rebuttal suggests that he believes The Buckingham Murders will stand out as a unique story in its own right.
Meanwhile, at the trailer launch event, Kareena was also asked about the apparent parallels between her character in 'The Buckingham Murders' and Winslet's performance in 'Mare of Easttown'. Kapoor addressed the speculation by revealing that the script for her film had come to her a year before 'Mare of Easttown' was released. She further clarified that while she is a huge fan of Winslet and finds inspiration in her work, the character she plays is not a direct reflection of Winslet's role.
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