Internet Claims Akshay Kumar-Emraan Hashmi's 'Selfiee' Is A Copy Of South Film As Trailer Releases
Internet calls Akshay Kumar and Emraan Hashmi's upcoming movie Selfiee, a 'glamorous version' of south's 'Driving Licence.'
Akshay Kumar and Emraan Hashmi are all set to be seen in their upcoming film 'Selfiee,' the trailer of which has been released on YouTube today (January 22, 2023).
As the trailer hit the social media platform, people started comparing the film with Shah Rukh Khan's 2016 film 'Fan' and the south Indian film 'Driving License.'
Many are of the opinion that it's a remake of the south movie. Directed by Raj Mehta, the film stars Akshay Kumar as superstar Vijay while Emraan Hashmi plays the role of a police officer.
The 3-minute-long trailer of Selfiee shows Vijay, a superstar performing some high-octane stunts, while Emraan introduces him as Vijay, superstar in the background. In the next sequence of the trailer, Emraan claims to be an ardent fan of Akshay's in the film.
He even shares his desire to meet Akshay Kumar and take a selfie in the latest Hindi film trailer.
Emraan's character tries helping his idol by getting him a driving license, however, things turn bitter over a misunderstanding.
Many people have reacted to the trailer of Selfiee on Twitter.
One user wrote, "Driving License remake?!?"
Driving License remake?!? https://t.co/IePRbbug9k
! Kishore??????? (@kishorekumar_6) January 22, 2023
Another slammed Akshay and Emraan's upcoming film and said, "looks super flop outdated content #Selfiee."
Looks super Flop outdated content #Selfiee https://t.co/4eQCrYEjUH
! Just a Fan (@iemRahul_) January 22, 2023
While a third commented, "Gums is back to torture us again for the 8th time in last 2 years."
Gums is back to torture us again for the 8th time in last 2 years ? https://t.co/GLkskqzaqR
! . (@OyeAvi) January 22, 2023
However, some even praised Akshay Kumar and Emraan Hashmi's movie.
Taking to Twitter, a user wrote, "Trailer Dekhte Hi Blockbuster Ki Khushbu Aa Rahi Hai..."
Trailer Dekhte Hi Blockbuster Ki Khushbu Aa Rahi Hai...
! B A D A S S - KBKJ & TIGER3 (@OGSalmanFan) January 22, 2023
Praising Akshay Kumar, another fan said, "Action ke baap hai Akshay Kumar."
Action ke baap hai Akshay Kumar ?? pic.twitter.com/Iv8mbT33nN
! ???????? ( ? ? ? ? ? ) (@SanjuDon111) January 22, 2023
See how other people reacted to the trailer:
Driving licence ni kuda vadalara https://t.co/Mz7qLUw6Db
! Msd ? (@pspkmaniac7) January 22, 2023
driving license official remake by prithviraj himself
! Saharsh (@whysaharsh) January 22, 2023
akshay gets a hit movie
prithviraj makes money to produce better malayalam films
everyone wins https://t.co/92VnXgtuzV
This was unexpected @mrunal0801 ??. Loved the trailer soo muchhh #Selfiee pic.twitter.com/o9nRazlvRQ
! Dil se Akkian (@SatyaDev_Beats) January 22, 2023
Glamorous Version of #DrivingLicence https://t.co/nsT44dEibM
! SUDHIR MISHRA (@SHAHSUDH) January 22, 2023
Check out the trailer of Selfiee here:
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