The Citadel: Honey Bunny web series, directed by Raj and DK and starring Varun Dhawan and Samantha, has taken Amazon Prime by storm, with fans particularly impressed by Samantha's performance in intense action scenes. Despite battling the rare disease myositis, Samantha's dedication to her role has earned widespread praise.

Varun Dhawan shared his shock during filming, recalling an incident where Samantha fainted while running in a scene. He said she suddenly collapsed while chasing him, but when he suggested stopping, the director told him not to worry, assuring that Samantha would be fine. Varun was in awe of her strength, noting how Samantha pushed through despite her health struggles, inspiring everyone on set.

Samantha had initially wanted to step down from the role when diagnosed with myositis, but Raj and DK insisted on casting her, which ultimately led to her exceptional performance and newfound recognition.