Overview

• The Dharma Productions rom-com released in theaters on October 2, directed by Shashank Khaitan and led by Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor, opposite Rishab Shetty’s Kantara: Chapter 1.
• Social media posts describe a fun, family-friendly watch, highlighting colorful visuals, lively set pieces, and the soundtrack, with Bijuria and Panwadi frequently cited.
• Trade roundups and reviews reflect a range of reactions, from enthusiastic to lukewarm, with multiple outlets noting familiar beats, uneven pacing, and a rushed climax.
• Varun Dhawan’s comic timing draws consistent praise across reviews and fan reactions, while views on Janhvi Kapoor’s performance vary from strong comic notes to uneven execution.
• The holiday window is expected to support turnout for the film despite the direct clash, with early chatter suggesting solid appeal in Hindi-speaking markets.