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Mohit Suri recalls Karan Johar personally thanking him for Saiyaara and praised by South filmmakers, highlighting Bollywood rarely acknowledges their work. The director described the film as a liberating experience, staying true to his vision with authentic actors. Saiyaara went on to achieve record-breaking box office success.

After watching Homebound, Aneet Padda was deeply moved by the story and performances of Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi Kapoor, and Vishal Jethwa. She praised director Neeraj Ghaywan for his sensitive storytelling and applauded the cast’s bravery. The film left her heavy-eyed but uplifted, and she thanked the makers on Instagram.