The trailer for the movie “Tiku Weds Sheru,” featuring Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Avneet Kaur, was released by the makers on June 14. The film introduces an unconventional pairing of Nawazuddin and Avneet as they strive to fulfill their Bollywood dreams.
The trailer showcases the journey of two eccentric characters, Tiku (played by Avneet), a dreamer, and Sheru (played by Nawazuddin), a hustler. However, the trailer has received mixed reactions, particularly due to a kissing scene involving Nawazuddin and Avneet.
After its release, social media users on platforms like Reddit criticized the casting of Avneet opposite Nawazuddin. Some expressed surprise that the scene came from a film backed by Kangana Ranaut, who often speaks out about women’s representation in movies.
Certain comments questioned the pairing, highlighting the significant age gap between the two actors. Others found the scene uncomfortable or inappropriate, expressing their discomfort with the on-screen chemistry.
Directed by Sai Kabir Srivastav, the comedy drama marks the debut project of Kangana Ranaut’s production house, Manikarnika Films. It depicts the unconventional journey of a junior artist and an aspiring actor in Mumbai, navigating the highs and lows of their ambitions.
“Tiku Weds Sheru” is set to release on Amazon Prime Video on June 23, showcasing the unique union of these two souls as they embark on a whimsical and comedic adventure together.