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Akshay Kumar says Ram Setu is ‘rooted in Indian culture’, addresses field workplace conflict with Thank God

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Akshay Kumar is unfazed that his newest movie Ram Setu may have a field workplace face-off with Sidharth Malhotra’s comedy movie Thank God and insists one shouldn’t refer to 2 movies releasing on the identical day as a “clash”.

Akshay’s action-adventure Ram Setu and the Indra Kumar directed comedy will open in cinemas on October 25. Ahead of the movie’s launch, Akshay, in an interview with Hindustan Times, mentioned each the Diwali releases will discover their viewers.

“There is no clash. Let’s not refer to it as that. They are two films, with different appeals, releasing on the same day. It’s happened in the past and it will happen in the future. Fans will choose to watch the one that appeals to them the most or better still, watch both. The main objective is for our fans to enjoy the festival at the movies with friends and family,” Akshay mentioned.

According to the actor, Ram Setu, which options him as an archeologist, has been made with deep emotional respect, retaining in thoughts the nation’s historical past and tradition. The movie additionally stars Nushrratt Bharuccha, Jacqueline Fernandez and marks the Hindi debut of Telugu actor Satyadev.

“Ram Setu is very proudly rooted in Indian history and culture. On the factual side, the team has relied on deep research to represent what is true and bring out several unknown facts. On the spiritual, sentimental side, we have not only remained emotionally respectful, but I can assure you that the values and beliefs associated with Shri Ram and Ram Setu are being uniquely upheld,” he added.

Directed by Abhishek Sharma, Ram Setu can be Akshay Kumar’s fourth theatrical launch this 12 months after Bachchhan Paandey, Prithviraj and Raksha Bandhan, all field workplace duds. The actor’s OTT launch Cuttputtli additionally opened to poo evaluations.