Netizens criticized Bollywood actor Mouni Roy saying that he looks like a cheap version of the Marvel Comics character Scarlet Witch in the upcoming movie. Brahmastra part one: Shiva.
Mouni Roy will play the role of the “Mysterious Queen of Darkness… Junoon.” in the film. Her look was revealed in stills and the movie trailer on social media platforms.
Social media users found his appearance to be similar to the “Emperor of Magic”. They trolled the creators in their posts.
Scarlet Witch lite 🥰💥@Roymouni #Brahmastra pic.twitter.com/6IF97L9HpE
– koreanoli (@koreanoli) June 15, 2022
Featuring Mouni Roy as Scarlet Witch/Wanda in Brahmāstra 😂😂😂🤣🤣🤣 SAME 2 SAME #Brahmastra #MouniRoy #Scarlet Witch #BrahmastraTrailer #Bramhastra #MouniRoy pic.twitter.com/LMQXYpeF0f
— Sunny 🇮🇳 (@its_me_sunny_00) June 15, 2022
#MouniRoy in #Brahmastra it’s basically gareebon ki Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch. pic.twitter.com/eddbkrmE7t
— Tejan Shrivastava (@BeingTeJan) May 31, 2022
#MouniRoyShe looks like the Indian version of Scarlet Witch. pic.twitter.com/V8WhjIBttv
—Akash Singh (@Akashsi172) June 15, 2022
There were netizens who also defended her.
“every villain in red is not wanda”
Mouni you stole the show!! 🔥🔥#BrahmastraTrailer #MouniRoy pic.twitter.com/h9H3R6Ru1d
— Amaan Mishra 🌌 (@slayinnalone) June 15, 2022
I’m happy for her more than anyone #MouniRoy @Roymouni pic.twitter.com/JioBMmuAOB
— Junoon💥 (@KunalJa16281541) June 15, 2022
Oh yeah! How can I forget to praise this lady? Mouni Roy as ‘Junoon’ 😍😍😍😍#MouniRoy #BrahmastraTrailer pic.twitter.com/St1Ue53VLc
— PIKA || 28 days to go until Asim Riaz Day || (@teawithnovel) June 15, 2022
– THE reason to watch brahmastra! 👑 #MouniRoy pic.twitter.com/20g9d67vha
— – 𝓬𝓱𝓪𝓲𝓽𝓪𝓷𝔂𝓪 (@untitled04jpg) June 15, 2022
Brahmastra part one: Shiva, directed and written by Ayan Mukherji, will premiere on September 9 this year. The film will mark the couple’s first on-screen appearance now in real life, Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor together, who play Isha and Shiva respectively.
The rest of the cast includes superstars Amitabh Bachchan, Dimple Kapadia, Mouni Roy, Divyendu Sharma, Nagarjuna, and Saurav Gurjar, while Shah Rukh Khan has been teased in a cameo role.
Ranbir Kapoor has co-produced the film along with renowned director Karan Johar, Steven Burch, Marijke Desouza, Valentin Dimitrov, Namit Malhotra and Alexander Peytchev.
Brahmastra part one: Shiva it is the first film in a planned mythological epic trilogy.
