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Krystle D'Souza Reviews Mohit Suri's Saiyaara: ‘The Hype Is Worth It'
Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda's Saiyaara explores themes of love, loss and the challenges of navigating a relationship when memories begin to fade. Saiyaara, the Mohit Suri directorial musical romantic drama featuring debutante Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda in the leads, has been getting love from all corners. Released on July 18, Saiyaara has grossed Rs 132.25 crore at the domestic box office, as per Now, TV actress Krystle D'Souza has also shared her review of Saiyaara, calling it 'pure magic' and showering praises on the director and lead cast. What Krystle D'Souza Said Taking to Instagram, Krystle shared a clip of Saiyaara recorded inside the theatre and wrote in the caption, 'Truly enjoyed watching #saiyaara. And I get the hype, it's worth it! So happy for the super talented debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda. Mohit Suri, you've turned pixels into pure emotion. Saiyaara is pure magic." Apart from her, other renowned celebs who showered praises on Saiyaara include Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt, Arjun Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor, Ranveer Singh, Karan Johar, Mahesh Babu, Anil Kapoor and Neha Dhupia. About Saiyaara Backed by Yash Raj Films, Saiyaara follows the love story of Krish Kapoor (Ahaan), a passionate and short-tempered musician, and Vaani Batra (Aneet), a shy poet and journalist. Their relationship blossoms as Krish finds inspiration in Vaani's words and they collaborate on songs, but it's tested when Vaani is diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's. The film explores themes of love, loss and the challenges of navigating a relationship when memories begin to fade. Saiyaara Box Office Competition Saiyaara became the highest opening day grosser for a romantic film in recent years, outperforming Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani (Rs 11.1 crore), Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya (Rs 6.7 crore), Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar (Rs 15.73 crore) and Kabir Singh (Rs 20.21 crore). Saiyaara's massive collection comes despite box office competition with films like Sonakshi Sinha's Nikita Roy and Anupam Kher's Tanvi The Great. Krystle D'Souza's Work Front Coming back to Krystle, she is known for her performances in TV shows like Kya Dill Mein Hai, Katuri, Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil, Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai and others. She was last seen in the film, Visfot, co-starring Riteish Deshmukh and Fardeen Khan. Directed by Sanjay Gupta, the film was released digitally on JioCinema (now JioHotstar). First Published: July 23, 2025, 14:38 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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3 days ago
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Karan Johar BLASTS Troll Over ‘Nepo Kid Ka Daijaan' Jibe After Saiyaara Praise: ‘Chup Kar'
Last Updated: Karan Johar praised Saiyaara stars Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda for their brilliant performance in the film. KJo also shut down a troll accusing him of supporting star kids. Karan Johar recently took to his social media to share the review of Saiyaara. The film stars Chunky Panday's nephew Ahaan Panday, and Aneet Padda. KJo was all praise for both actors, and called their performance in the film 'beyond magical'. Soon after he shared the Instagram post, a troll dropped a comment calling him 'nepo kid ka daijaan (Nanny for nepo kids).' The filmmaker gave it back to the troll, and his angry reply is going viral on social media. After Karan Johar shared the review of Saiyaara, praising director Mohit Suri, and actors Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, a social media user trolled him in the comments, accusing him of supporting star kids due to their industry lineage. 'A gaya nepo kid ka daijaan (Nanny for nepo kids has come)," wrote the troll. Karan clapped back at the troll with a sharp reply. He wrote, 'Chup kar!!! Ghar baithe baithee negativity mat paal! Do bachon ka kaam dekh !! Aur khud kuch kaam kar (Shut up! Don't breed negativity sitting at home! Watch the work of the two kids! And do some work yourself)". Check it out below! Karan Johar Lauds Ahaan Panday And Aneet Padda's Performance In Saiyaara On Sunday, Karan Johar took to his Instagram to share his review of Saiyaara. He wrote that he doesn't remember the last time he felt like this after watching a movie. 'Tears flowing and yet the feeling of immense joy… Joy for the fact that a love story has conquered the silver screen and made the nation fall in love …. Proudest that my Alma mater @yrf has bought love back!!! Back to the movies …. Back to our Industry…. Adi I love you and feel so proud to say that I am a YRF student for life! @awidhani what a debut as producer!!! That ball is now officially out of the park! Congratulations!" View this post on Instagram A post shared by Karan Johar (@karanjohar) He praised director Mohit Suri for making the 'best film of his career' and lauded his craft and his magnificent use of music in his films. Further, he praised newcomers Ahaan and Aneet. 'What a debut @ahaanpandayy !!!! You broke my heart and yet energised me as a filmmaker… your eyes spoke volumes and I can't wait to see your journey ahead…. You are spectacular!!!! Welcome to the movies !!! @aneetpadda_ you gorgeous girl… how lovely and amazing are you!!! Your silences spoke volumes and your vulnerability and strength moved me to tears…. Both Ahaan and you were beyond magical! My congratulations to the entire music and technical team of #saiyaara .. ( special mention to the brilliant editing team) and a special shout out to the casting queen @shanoosharmarahihai ! Love you Shanoo!!!" he wrote. About Saiyaara Directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Yash Raj Films, Saiyaara follows the love story of Krish Kapoor (Ahaan Panday), a dreamer who wants to become a singing sensation, and Vaani Batra (Aneet Padda), an aspiring journalist. Their lives take unexpected turns as love, ambition, and societal pressures clash in this emotionally charged romance. The film released in theatres on 18 th July, 2025. First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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3 days ago
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Saiyaara Actor Ahaan Panday Broke Karan Johar's Heart? Filmmaker Gets Emotional As He Reviews Film
Karan Johar praised Saiyaara, expressing pride in debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda. As Saiyaara continues to charm audiences and break records, Karan Johar has joined the long list of Bollywood celebrities praising the film — but his reaction is one of the most emotional yet. The filmmaker revealed that the film moved him to tears, not just for its story but for what it represents: the return of epic love stories to the big screen. He expressed deep pride in the team behind the film — including producer Akshai Widhani, director Mohit Suri, and the cast — while showering love on debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda for their stirring performances. Karan took to Instagram to share a heartfelt and glowing review of the film and its team. Sharing his overwhelming reaction, Karan wrote, 'I don't remember the last time I felt like this after watching a film…. Tears flowing and yet the feeling of immense joy… Joy for the fact that a love story has conquered the silver screen and made the nation fall in love…. Proudest that my Alma mater @yrf has bought love back!!! Back to the movies…. Back to our Industry…. Adi I love you and feel so proud to say that I am a YRF student for life! @awidhani what a debut as producer!!! That ball is now officially out of the park! Congratulations! @mohitsuri makes the best film of his career and am blown away by his storytelling, his craft and his magnificent use of music… the music is not just a pillar but a character in this film…. What a debut @ahaanpandayy !!!! You broke my heart and yet energised me as a filmmaker… your eyes spoke volumes and I can't wait to see your journey ahead…. You are spectacular!!!! Welcome to the movies!!! @aneetpadda_ you gorgeous girl… how lovely and amazing are you!!! Your silences spoke volumes and your vulnerability and strength moved me to tears…. Both Ahaan and you were beyond magical! My congratulations to the entire music and technical team of #saiyaara .. (special mention to the brilliant editing team) and a special shout out to the casting queen @shanoosharmarahihai ! Love you Shanoo!!!❤️❤️❤️❤️" View this post on Instagram A post shared by Karan Johar (@karanjohar) With industry names like Alia Bhatt, Arjun Kapoor, Shraddha Kapoor, and now Karan Johar raving about Saiyaara, it's safe to say this love story has become a cultural moment — and a spectacular launchpad for two breakout stars. Meanwhile, on day 3, the movie raced past the Rs 30 crore mark with estimated collections between Rs 35–37 crore net. This brings the opening weekend total to an impressive Rs 81 crore – the highest-ever for an Indian romantic film debut. First Published: July 21, 2025, 08:49 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
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3 days ago
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‘Roll Out The Red Carpet': Neha Dhupia Praises Saiyaara Stars Ahaan Panday, Aneet Padda
Last Updated: Neha Dhupia thanked Saiyaara director Mohit Suri for his craft, and said that the film starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda deserves every bit of the hype. Saiyaara, starring debutants Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, has taken the box office by storm, and is performing phenomenally well! The film is also garnering great reviews. Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia is mighty impressed with the Mohit Suri directorial, and she shared a post on social media to applaud the team of Saiyaara. She especially praised actors Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda for their 'honest' and 'raw' performances, and thanked Mohit Suri for his craft. On Sunday, Neha Dhupia took to X (formerly Twitter), and shared her review of Saiyaara. Praising the lead cast Ahaan Panday and Aneet, she wrote, 'Let's just all pause and roll out the red carpet for these two gorgeous , talented humans n actors @aneetpadda_@ahaanpandayy for putting the most honest , raw and real performances , for dropping the pretence and the inhibitions and for making us rush back to the movies again." let's just all pause and roll out the red carpet for these two gorgeous , talented humans n actors @aneetpadda_ @ahaanpandayy for putting the most honest , raw and real performances , for dropping the pretence and the inhibitions and for making us rush back to the movies again…… — Neha Dhupia (@NehaDhupia) July 20, 2025 She further added, 'Our love stories with the movies are being relived because of the story you jus told … congratulations and thank you for your craft @mohitsuri @yrf.. please watch #saiyaara .. it's every bit of the hype and love it's surrounded by and more." Earlier, Alia Bhatt also gushed over Saiyaara. Sharing a note on Instagram, she wrote, 'It's safe to say…two beautiful, magical STARS are born @aneetpadda_ @ahaanpandayy — I don't remember the last time I looked at two actors with such awe. With stars in my eyes… watching the stars in yours. You both shine with such individuality, such honesty — I could watch you again, and again, and again. (And let's be honest… I probably will.) I've already gushed to you both individually — but clearly, once was not enough. So here I am. Gushing. Again." 'To the captain of this very wonderful ship @mohitsuri — what a film. What feeling. What music!!!!!!!! You made me feel things that only the movies can make you feel. Saiyaara is full of heart, full of soul, full of something that just stays with you… in the best way. To the entire team, to @yrf — congratulations on this beautiful creation. This isn't just a film. It's a moment. And I'm so glad I got to feel it," she added. Directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Yash Raj Films, Saiyaara stars Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda in the lead roles. The cast also includes Geeta Agarwal, Rajesh Kumar, Varun Badola, Shaad Randhawa, Sid Makkar, Alam Khan, Shaan Groverr and others. First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
