The trailers have inspired a plethora of memes in recent weeks
Two highly anticipated films, Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer are all set to release on the same day, July 21. Both the films have created quite a stir on the social media platforms and people are eagerly waiting to see who will win the box office battle.
Where Barbie is about the iconic doll, Oppenheimer is a biographical thriller based on J. Robert Oppenheimer. The trailers have inspired a plethora of memes in recent weeks and now Mumbai Police has joined in. The official Instagram handle of Mumbai Police shared memes referring to the films.
The post doubles up as a warning against drug use, riding without a helmet and sharing OTPs with strangers. The post’s caption reads, “With such ‘Barbie’ works, you’re signing up for the Oppenheimer results.”
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Since being posted, the post has garnered over 18,000 likes on Instagram. Responding to the memes, a user commented, “Looks like this too is inspired by true events!”
Another user wrote, “Mumbai Police is awesome.”
“Actually the purpose of the post is to show that when you break the rules you get consequences,” wrote one Instagram user, referring to Barbie where she breaks the rules for her own comfort and Oppenheimer where the consequences end up being bad. “
This is not the first time that the Twitter account of Mumbai Police has used cheeky humor to warn miscreants and criminals and issue safety guidelines.
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