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Batwara 1947 actor asks Kiara Advani if she looks like her
Kanikka, a star of the upcoming film Batwara 1947, has dismissed comparisons with actress Kiara Advani. In an interview with NDTV, she said she used to actively correct people who pointed out…
The Story in Brief
Kanikka, a star of the upcoming film Batwara 1947, has dismissed comparisons with actress Kiara Advani. In an interview with NDTV, she said she used to actively correct people who pointed out a resemblance. "I used to tell them, 'No, no, no.' I felt it was my responsibility to correct them," she told the outlet. The actor urged those making the comparison to instead ask Advani herself if she thinks they look alike.
The Indian Opinion
Celebrity comparisons are a cheap shortcut for lazy film journalism, but the real story here is how women in the industry are constantly reduced to a visual yardstick. Kanikka's polite refusal to accept the comparison is a rare moment of clarity. Instead of asking whether two actors look alike, why not ask if a performance stands on its own? The real test will be whether Batwara 1947 gets reviewed for its craft, not its casting resemblance.
Source: ndtv.com
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