Zoya Akhtar, Reema Kagti host first screening of The Archies in New York ahead of India premiere, see pics

Fans and special guests in New York City got to watch Netflix India’s most awaited film of the year, The Archies before its global release on the 7th of December. The impressive guest list including leading members of the South Asian creative community and film industry based in New York - Kal Penn, Prabal Gaurang, Sarita Choudhary, David Tagioff, Jugal Hansraj, Alok Vaid-Menon, Arjun Bhasin and Aasif Mandv to name a few were all present to support the screening of The Archies.

The audience word gathered post screening was joyful, there was something for everyone! With its distinct setting, spectacular cinematography, infectious catchy music, Zoya Akhtar has created an immersive viewing experience that transports you to a simpler bygone era. The sentiment and buzz carried over to a special reception hosted by Netflix, Gold House and Product of Culture at the chic Indochine in Downtown NY. The movie's energy made for a festive fun night for everyone.

The film is an Indian adaptation of a Global IP, the iconic Archies Comics. The Archies, set in the 1960s on an Anglo-Indian community based in the fictional hill station town called Riverdale is a coming of age story that follows the lives of the town’s favorite set of teenagers- Archie, Betty, Veronica, Jughead, Reggie, Ethel and Dilton. The film explores friendship, freedom, love, heartbreak and rebellion.

The Archies, starring Suhana Khan, Agastya Nanda, Khushi Kapoor, Yuvraj Menda, Mihir Ahuja, Dot and Vedang Raina, is scheduled for global release on December 7, on Netflix. ALSO READ: After Suhana Khan, Vedang Raina croons a song 'Everything Is Politics' for The Archies

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