Ranbir Kapoor’s Rockstar Reigns in Kashmir After Re-Release: Avinash Tiwary Praises Imtiaz Ali. Imtiaz Ali’s Rockstar, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Nargis Fakhri. Has made a significant impact on Indian cinema with its soulful music and compelling narrative. The film, which has achieved cult status since its 2011 release, It was recently re-released in select theatres, drawing a large number of film enthusiasts. This re-release has reignited interest in the film, especially in Kashmir.
Avinash Tiwary’s Acknowledgment
Avinash Tiwary, known for his role in Laila Majnu, recently acknowledged that Rockstar has become the ‘biggest hit’ in Kashmir following its re-release. In an interview with News 18, Tiwary praised director Imtiaz Ali for his authentic portrayal of Kashmir, stating, “Imtiaz sir has been able to show Kashmir the way it wanted to be shown. This is why there’s a lot of fondness for him.” He highlighted that Rockstar’s re-release in INOX theatres has made it the most successful film in Kashmir over the past year.
Fan Reactions in Srinagar: Tiwary also shared his experiences of meeting fans in Srinagar ahead of the re-release of his film, Laila Majnu. He discovered the re-release through an Instagram story and was pleasantly surprised by the affection from fans. Despite understanding that the admiration was for his character Qais rather than himself, he felt honored by the attention.
About Rockstar
Rockstar is a moving musical romantic drama that combines a captivating screenplay. With impactful dialogues and standout songs like “Nadaan Parinde” and “Kun Faya Kun.” Ranbir Kapoor portrays Janardan Jhakar, known as Jordan. A college student who transforms into a global rock star after facing heartbreak. Nargis Fakhri plays Heer Kaul, and Shammi Kapoor features as Ustad Jameel Khan. The film achieved significant commercial success and garnered critical acclaim, leading to Ranbir Kapoor receiving the Best Actor Award.
Ranbir Kapoor’s Rockstar: The re-release of Rockstar has not only rekindled the film’s popularity. But also highlighted the enduring appeal of Imtiaz Ali’s storytelling. As Avinash Tiwary noted, the film’s success in Kashmir is a testament to its timeless charm. And the director’s ability to connect with audiences on a profound level.