Siddharth Anand’s cryptic put up on ‘insecurity’ forward of Akshay Kumar’s ‘Sky Drive’ launch raises eyebrows |

As Akshay Kumar and Veer Pahariya’s much-anticipated movie ‘Sky Drive‘ hits theatres nationwide in the present day, January 24, a cryptic put up by ‘Fighter’ director Siddharth Anand is elevating eyebrows.
A day earlier than the discharge of the motion flick, the director took to his X deal with to tweet a moderately cryptic put up on “insecurity”. Although Anand’s put up didn’t have any point out of the movie or the actors, it is timing led many to consider that it was a veiled dig at crew ‘Sky Drive’ amidst comparisons.
In a tweet, Siddharth wrote, “Hahahaha!! Insecurity hits new lows! I really feel so essential in the present day! Place confidence in your individual self! Come on, yo!! An outdated saying – Blowing off one other candle received’t make yours burn brighter! However alas…”

Forward of the movie’s launch, social media customers have been drawing parallels between the overlapping themes of the 2 movies. Whereas one was a fictionalised film, the opposite is alleged to be impressed by a real story. Akshay Kumar, who performs a number one function in ‘Sky Drive’, wrote in an Instagram put up, “I’ve been part of over 150 movies, however there’s one thing uniquely highly effective in regards to the phrases ‘primarily based on a real story’. And to high it off, getting into the uniform of an Air Drive officer has been nothing in need of unimaginable. ‘Sky Drive’ is an untold story of honour, braveness and patriotism that deserves to be shared. Watch it in cinemas beginning tomorrow.”

Twitter customers speculated that Siddharth’s remarks have been aimed on the new movie. One tweeted, “Who will win the ultimate battle? Fighter or Sky Drive? Let’s look forward to the lifetime field workplace numbers.”
One other requested, “Why are you reacting to it? Feeling insecure? It is a totally different film, totally different releases in a special yr. Let or not it’s no matter it does. You made a film with 400 Cr. This one is made at no cost ( they are saying the finances is 80 Cr whereas Akshay Kumar alone prices 100 Cr).”
One other tweeted, “There’s certain to be a comparability when two motion pictures include the identical background. If one film will get a greater assessment, have a giant coronary heart and recognize it. Why be insecure. P.S – Fighter was the very best film of 2024.”
Nonetheless one other stated, “As soon as a bit used to check with TopGun Maverick, now it is in contrast with #Fighter ..benchmark has already been set, simply benefit from the success.”

Siddharth Anand’s Fighter, starring Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, and Anil Kapoor in lead roles, obtained combined evaluations however went on to change into a box-office success, grossing over Rs 358 crore worldwide.
Sky Drive, alternatively, is about towards the backdrop of the 1965 Indo-Pakistani Struggle, and chronicles India’s first retaliatory airstrike, which not solely shifted the course of the struggle but additionally cemented the Indian Air Drive’s place in historical past. Directed by Abhishek Anil Kapur and Sandeep Kewlani, the film additionally stars Nimrat Kaur and Sara Ali Khan.