Karan Johar Reviews Laapataa Ladies, Lauds Aamir Khan For 'Raising Cinematic Bar With Excellence'

Karan Johar took to his Instagram handle on Thursday to review Kiran Rao and Aamir Khan’s recently released film, Laapataa Ladies. KJo shared a poster of the movie and penned down a long note. He called Laapataa Ladies a “gem” and thanked Aamir Khan for “raising cinematic bar” with this film.

“I can say with complete assurance that at the end of 2024 when we look back at the year this gem of a gorgeous film will be hailed as one of the best films of the year!!!! #kiranrao @raodyness directs this soulful and stirring satire with the ease of a bonafide veteran …. Addressing potent issues with humour , oodles of charm and superlative performances,” Karan Johar wrote.

The filmmaker further mentioned that he smiled, laughed and cried at the same time while watching Laapataa Ladies. KJo further urged everyone to “drop everything this weekend” and watch the “ovation worthy film.” “Congratulations to the entire ensemble of actors… the solid technicians …. The brilliant writing team and Kiran Rao for giving us a gift of a film!❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ and props to @aamirkhanproductions for always raising the cinematic bar with excellence!!!” he concluded.

Presented by Jio Studios, ‘Laapataa Ladies’ is directed by Kiran Rao and produced by Aamir Khan and Jyoti Deshpande. The film will be released in theatres on March 1, 2024, and has been made under the banner of Aamir Khan Productions and Kindling Productions, with the script based on an award-winning story by Biplab Goswami.

Recently, Aamir and Kiran also attended News18 India Chaupal when they opened up on their film and talked about working with Rao after the divorce. “Has a doctor said that when a divorce happens, you immediately become enemies? I consider myself fortunate that Kiran came into my life, and our journey has been very fulfilling for me. We have created a lot together, both personally and professionally, and we will continue to move forward together. We are connected on a human and emotional level, and we will always be. We are like a family,” he said.