Clarity on ‘Epic First Semester’ Teaser.. Full Stop to Controversies!

The teaser of the youthful love story Epic First Semester has been creating a buzz on social media since its release. Set against a UK backdrop, the film appears to portray the journey of a young man who moves abroad due to parental pressure and falls in love there. However, certain dialogues in the teaser, including “Meeru emitlu?” and scenes where the hero introduces himself as a Hindu, raised questions among viewers about whether the film touches on sensitive topics like caste and religion.

Responding to the concerns, director Aditya Hasan clarified that the film does not intend to hurt any sentiments. He stated that the dialogues shown in the teaser are purely for entertainment and add a comedic touch to the narrative. Assuring that the film is designed as a clean entertainer suitable for family audiences, he emphasized that the movie focuses on humor and emotions rather than controversy, increasing anticipation among viewers.