Mumbai: The highly anticipated Bollywood film "Jawan," directed by Atlee and starring Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara, and Vijay Sethupathi, has generated a wave of excitement as early reviews pour in, and it's nothing but praise for this action-packed spectacle. Casting director Mukesh Chhabra, who attended a special screening of the film, couldn't contain his enthusiasm, describing "Jawan" as a "massy" movie with a powerful message. The film also boasts a special cameo appearance by Deepika Padukone, reuniting with SRK after their collaboration in "Pathaan."
Taking to X (formerly known as Twitter), Mukesh Chhabra shared his thoughts on the film, saying, "Jawan was an emotional roller coaster. Thank you for making me a part of this film @iamsrk and @Atlee_dir and @_GauravVerma. Even if I wasn't a part of this film, it moved me and gave me goosebumps. One of the best Bollywood and Pan-India films I have seen. Massy with a message."
The excitement surrounding "Jawan" has transcended reviews, as the film has already made history at the box office. It achieved a remarkable milestone by selling over one million tickets in India alone. Early indications suggest that "Jawan" has grossed an impressive Rs 37 crores worldwide. This massive response from audiences demonstrates the film's universal appeal and star power.
Jawan was an emotional roller coaster. Thank you for making me a part of this film @iamsrk and @Atlee_dir and @_GauravVerma . Even if I wasn’t a part of this film, it moved me and gave me goosebumps. One of the best Bollywood and Pan india films I have seen. Massy with a message.
— Mukesh Chhabra CSA (@CastingChhabra) September 6, 2023
Notably, Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu extended his best wishes to Shah Rukh Khan for the release of "Jawan" and expressed his intention to watch the movie with his family in a theater. Such endorsements from fellow actors emphasize the high expectations for "Jawan" among both the audience and the film industry.
Adding to the film's allure are the anticipated special cameo appearances by South Indian superstars Thalapathy Vijay and Allu Arjun, known for his role in the blockbuster "Pushpa." Their involvement promises to make "Jawan" an even more exhilarating cinematic experience.
"Jawan" is presented by Red Chillies Entertainment, directed by Atlee, and produced by Gauri Khan. Gaurav Verma serves as the co-producer of this ambitious project. The film is set to release worldwide today in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu languages, making it accessible to a wide-ranging audience eager to witness the magic of Shah Rukh Khan and his ensemble cast.
As "Jawan" hits theaters globally, it is poised to be a cinematic triumph that combines thrilling action with a meaningful message—a winning formula that has already captured the hearts of early viewers and the box office alike. Shah Rukh Khan's "Jawan" is undoubtedly a film to watch, and its impact is sure to resonate far and wide in the world of Indian cinema.