Overview

• Released on August 29 with a U/A certificate, the Sidharth Malhotra–Janhvi Kapoor rom-com rolled out on roughly 2,500 screens.
• Trade trackers, including Sacnilk cited by Hindustan Times, pegged day-one collections around ₹5–5.76 crore with roughly 10.6% Hindi occupancy.
• Early reactions highlight strong on-screen chemistry, Kerala backdrops, and Sachin–Jigar’s music, especially the widely praised track Pardesiya.
• Critiques focus on a flat, predictable second half, a bland screenplay, and ongoing concerns over cultural stereotyping and representation.
• Pre-release momentum included moderate advance bookings of about 10,000–20,000 tickets and reported CBFC-directed subtitle and audio edits.