Reddit Spots Mic On Aditi Rao Hydari In Heeramandi, Says “Disappointed That SLB Could Make Such A Mistake”
Sad ho gya ye toh!
Renowned filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s transition into the realm of OTT platforms with his directorial debut, “Heeramandi,” has been met with both anticipation and scrutiny. Starring a stellar cast including Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Richa Chadha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sanjeeda Sheikh, and Sharmin Segal, the series promised to deliver the same level of grandeur and detail synonymous with Bhansali’s cinematic repertoire. However, eagle-eyed Reddit users have recently pointed out a glaring oversight in one of the scenes, sparking a wave of disappointment among fans and critics alike.
View this post on Instagram
Also Read: Exclusive: Heeramandi Star Richa Chadha Feels Today’s Actors Are Very Coddled On Sets, “20 Assistants Are Constantly Checking Up On Them”
Known for his meticulous attention to detail and penchant for perfectionism, Bhansali is revered for his ability to create visually stunning cinematic masterpieces. Yet, amidst the opulence and grandeur of Heeramandi, a seemingly inconspicuous mistake has caught the attention of Reddit’s discerning community.
Uncovering Heeramandi mishaps: microphone wire protruding out in the shot (circled in red)
byu/YoYoJoJoTC inBollyBlindsNGossip
In a scene featuring Aditi Rao Hydari, astute viewers noticed the presence of a visible mic wire, a departure from the flawless execution typically associated with Bhansali’s productions. This oversight, albeit minor in nature, has ignited a flurry of reactions on the popular discussion platform.
Comment
byu/YoYoJoJoTC from discussion
inBollyBlindsNGossip
Comment
byu/YoYoJoJoTC from discussion
inBollyBlindsNGossip
Comment
byu/YoYoJoJoTC from discussion
inBollyBlindsNGossip
One Reddit user expressed disappointment, suggesting that Bhansali’s pursuit of Netflix’s financial backing may have compromised his trademark attention to detail. The sentiment echoed concerns that the filmmaker may have prioritized monetary gain over artistic integrity.
Comment
byu/YoYoJoJoTC from discussion
inBollyBlindsNGossip
Comment
byu/YoYoJoJoTC from discussion
inBollyBlindsNGossip
Also Read: Did You Know Heeramandi Still Continues To Exist In Lahore? Here’s All We Know About The Red Light Area Shown In Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s OTT Debut Series
Another user drew parallels to director Zoya Akhtar, implying that Bhansali’s deviation from his usual standards could signify a departure from his acclaimed cinematic style. The prospect of witnessing a director of Bhansali’s caliber succumb to commercial pressures struck a disheartening chord among fans. Critics also lamented what they perceived as the perpetuation of stereotypes in “Heeramandi,” suggesting that Bhansali had resorted to formulaic storytelling rather than pushing creative boundaries.
Comment
byu/YoYoJoJoTC from discussion
inBollyBlindsNGossip
Comment
byu/YoYoJoJoTC from discussion
inBollyBlindsNGossip
However, amidst the disappointment, some users expressed caution, highlighting the potential repercussions of criticizing Bhansali’s work. They noted the director’s reputed perfectionism and speculated that any criticism, no matter how minor, could have unintended consequences for those involved in the production.
First Published: May 02, 2024 12:11 PM
