{"id":108259,"date":"2026-04-17T21:51:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T16:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=108259"},"modified":"2026-04-17T21:51:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T16:51:20","slug":"ek-din-trailer-sparks-backlash-as-viewers-question-story-and-performances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/showbiz\/ek-din-trailer-sparks-backlash-as-viewers-question-story-and-performances\/","title":{"rendered":"Ek Din Trailer Sparks Backlash As Viewers Question Story And Performances"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Ek Din trailer<\/strong> has ignited a wave of criticism online, with viewers quick to question both its storyline and performances just weeks before the film\u2019s release.<\/p>\n

Unveiled by Aamir Khan Productions<\/span><\/span>, the romantic drama features Junaid Khan<\/span><\/span>, Sai Pallavi<\/span><\/span>, and Kunal Kapoor<\/span><\/span> in lead roles. However, instead of building excitement, the trailer has triggered intense debate across social media platforms.<\/p>\n

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Familiar Storyline Raises Eyebrows<\/h2>\n

At first glance, the trailer introduces a heartfelt love story, with Junaid Khan\u2019s character quietly admiring his colleague. But things take a dramatic turn during a trip to Japan, where an accident leads to memory loss\u2014a twist that has left many viewers unimpressed.<\/p>\n

Soon after its release, audiences began pointing out striking similarities to the Hollywood rom-com 50 First Dates<\/span><\/span>. The memory-loss angle, in particular, sparked comparisons, with some claiming the narrative feels overly recycled.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, others argued that the film also echoes elements from One Day<\/span><\/span>, further fueling concerns about originality.<\/p>\n

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Social Media Buzz Turns Critical<\/h2>\n

While some fans appreciated the emotional tone, a large portion of viewers felt the trailer revealed too much of the storyline.<\/p>\n

Critics online didn\u2019t hold back, with several questioning why filmmakers continue to rely on familiar tropes instead of exploring fresh concepts. The Ek Din trailer<\/strong> has become a trending topic, but not entirely for the right reasons.<\/p>\n

Adding to the controversy, Junaid Khan\u2019s performance has also come under scrutiny. Some users openly questioned his casting, with debates around nepotism resurfacing once again.<\/p>\n

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Performances Under The Spotlight<\/h2>\n

Despite being backed by a major production house, expectations were high\u2014especially for Sai Pallavi, known for her strong screen presence. However, early reactions suggest that audiences are divided on whether the performances match the film\u2019s emotional ambitions.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Kunal Kapoor\u2019s role appears limited in the trailer, leaving fans curious about his impact on the story.<\/p>\n

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What\u2019s Next For Ek Din?<\/h2>\n

Even with the backlash, one thing is clear the Ek Din trailer<\/strong> has managed to grab attention. The controversy itself may work in the film\u2019s favor, building curiosity ahead of its May 1 release.<\/p>\n

Now, all eyes are on whether the film can defy early criticism and deliver something more layered than what the trailer suggests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Ek Din trailer has ignited a wave of criticism online, with viewers quick to question both its storyline and performances just weeks before the film\u2019s release. Unveiled by Aamir Khan Productions, the romantic drama features Junaid Khan, Sai Pallavi, and Kunal Kapoor in lead roles. However, instead of building excitement, the trailer has triggered […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":108260,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,5],"tags":[40304,40242,40303,40300,40301,40302,40305],"class_list":["post-108259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life-style","category-showbiz","tag-aamir-khan-productions","tag-bollywood-controversy","tag-bollywood-trailer-reaction","tag-ek-din-trailer","tag-junaid-khan-film","tag-sai-pallavi-movie","tag-upcoming-hindi-films"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108259"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108261,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108259\/revisions\/108261"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}