actor Raveena Tandon is celebrating a major milestone as his critically acclaimed psychological thriller ‘Aks’ completes 25 years since its release. To mark the occasion, the actress took to social media and shared a heartfelt message, recalling the film that remains one of the most distinctive projects of her career.Along with a series of stills from the film, Raveena opened up about her journey as Neeta, a character that continues to hold a special place in her heart even after two-and-a-half decades.Sharing her thoughts on Instagram, Raveena wrote, “25 years of AKS feels surreal that 25 years have passed. Neeta is still so close to my heart, and it means a lot that the character and the film are remembered even today. #Aks was a very special journey for me, and I’m grateful for all the love I received then and continues to receive now.” Some memories stay with you forever #Amitabh Bachchan ji #Manoj Bajpai #RakeshOmprakashMehra #25YearsOfAks.“
A film that continues to be remembered
Released in 2001, ‘Aks’ stood out for its unconventional narrative and psychological themes. Directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, the film assembled an impressive cast led by Amitabh Bachchan, Manoj Bajpayee and Raveena Tandon.Although the film explored a unique concept that was ahead of its time, it slowly gained appreciation from audiences and critics. Over the years, Aks has developed a loyal following and is now regarded as one of the notable thrillers of Hindi cinema.Soon after Raveena shared her post, fans flooded the comments section with congratulatory messages and nostalgic reactions.
Raveena Tandon’s latest release
On the professional front, Raveena Tandon was most recently seen in the comedy multi-starrer ‘Welcome To The Jungle’, directed by Ahmed Khan. The film features an ensemble cast that includes Akshay KumarSuniel Shetty, Jackie Shroff, Disha Pataniand several other actors.The comedy entertainer continues his theatrical run even as it enters its third week. According to Sacnilk, the film collected 55 lakhs nett in India on the 18th, registering a 71.1 percent decline from the previous day’s earnings. Despite the expected midweek slowdown, ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ has maintained a steady theatrical run. The film’s India net collection is currently Rs 130.10 crore, while its India gross collection has reached Rs 154.63 crore.The film has also continued to increase its overseas earnings. Its worldwide gross has now climbed to Rs 187.48 crore, bringing it closer to the Rs 190 crore mark.