Overview
- Ishaan Khatter lauded his brother Shahid Kapoor's performance in the 2019 film Kabir Singh, highlighting the complexity and emotional depth he brought to the controversial character.
- He acknowledged the film's contentious themes, including its depiction of toxic masculinity, and emphasized the importance of the societal discussions it sparked.
- Khatter described Shahid's portrayal as one that balanced dignity, righteousness, and brokenness, crediting Kapoor's caliber as an actor for making the role impactful.
- Kabir Singh, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, is a remake of the Telugu film Arjun Reddy and remains a significant milestone in Shahid Kapoor's career despite its polarizing reception.
- Khatter also reflected on Kapoor's history of taking on challenging and unconventional roles, such as in Haider and Kaminey, which have cemented his reputation for pushing creative boundaries.