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Imtiaz Ali says he will not make Jab We Met 2, regrets Love Aaj Kal 2 experimentation

Imtiaz Ali says he will not make Jab We Met 2, regrets Love Aaj Kal 2 experimentation

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali is currently awaiting the release of his film Main Vaapas Aaunga, a love story set during the Partition. During the promotions of the film, Ali revisited some of his old hits, including Jab We Met and Love Aaj Kal, and shared his thoughts on sequels. In a recent interview, when asked about making a sequel to Kareena Kapoor and Shahid Kapoor-starrer Jab We Met, the filmmaker said that Sharvari and Vedang Raina would make a good pair for it. However, in another interview, Ali clarified that he is not interested in revisiting the world of Jab We Met himself, though he has no problem with someone else taking it up. Imtiaz on Jab We Met 2 In a recent chat with Zoom, Imtiaz pointed at Vedang and Sharvari and said, “Why doesn’t someone else make Jab We Met 2 with both of you?” Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the …

‘Love Aaj Kal 2 was a useless experiment’: Imtiaz Ali feels Kartik Aaryan-Sara Ali Khan film wasn’t a ‘viable project’

‘Love Aaj Kal 2 was a useless experiment’: Imtiaz Ali feels Kartik Aaryan-Sara Ali Khan film wasn’t a ‘viable project’

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has had more hits than misses in his 20-year career in Hindi cinema. One of the biggest misses for him was Love Aaj Kal 2, the spiritual sequel to his own film. The romantic drama, which starred Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan, was a commercial and critical failure. In a recent interview, the filmmaker opened up on the folly and called it a ‘useless experiment’. Imtiaz Ali with Kartik Aaryan and Sara Ali Khan on the sets of Love Aaj Kal. Imtiaz Ali disses Love Aaj Kal sequel In an interview with Zoom, Imtiaz spoke about making the film. “In Love Aaj Kal 2, I did that because I already had the story, and I was excited about it. It didn’t work is a different matter. Love Aaj Kal 2 also told me that this is a useless experiment because it’s not even a viable project, if you don’t want to make it. Love Aaj Kal 2 was a story in itself. I could have made a different story,” he said. …

Imtiaz Ali wants to give away Jab We Met 2, calls Love Aaj Kal 2 a ‘useless experiment’ | Bollywood News

Imtiaz Ali wants to give away Jab We Met 2, calls Love Aaj Kal 2 a ‘useless experiment’ | Bollywood News

5 min readNew DelhiMay 26, 2026 01:49 PM IST Imtiaz Ali, known for films like Jab We Met, Chamkila, Highway, among many others, is gearing up for his next release, Main Vaapas Aaunga, starring Diljit Dosanjh, Naseeruddin Shah, Sharvari and Vedang Raina in lead roles. In a recent interview, when Imtiaz was asked about a sequel or remake of his much-loved film Jab We Met, he said that Vedang and Sharvari would fit the bill perfectly. However, in a new interview, Vedang said that he took this comment “with a pinch of salt”. And Imtiaz declared that while he is not interested in revisiting the world of Jab We Met, he has no problems if someone else made another iteration of Jab We Met. Imtiaz Ali is ready to give away Jab We Met 2 In a chat with Zoom, Imtiaz pointed to Vedang and Sharvari and said, “Why doesn’t someone else make Jab We Met 2 with both of you?” When asked if he was okay with giving away the film, he said, “100 …

Will there be Jab We Met 2, Tamasha 2? Imtiaz Ali reveals, ‘Some things are best…’

Will there be Jab We Met 2, Tamasha 2? Imtiaz Ali reveals, ‘Some things are best…’

What happened to Geet and Aditya after Jab We Met? It’s a question that atleast officially, we won’t get an answer to. Imtiaz Ali’s Jab We Met is counted as a cult Hindi film In a candid conversation with Sonal Kalra, Chief Managing Editor, Entertainment and Lifestyle, Hindustan Times, on The Right Angle, filmmaker Imtiaz Ali revealed that he has no plans for a Jab We Met 2, or even a Tamasha 2. “I do keep hearing about it. To those who ask me about them, I say, ‘Love Aaj Kal 2 bhi toh banayi thi na, voh toh itni achhi nahi gayi’,” he says, pointing out that sequels do not automatically guarantee love or success. Also read: I’d like to thank them for bringing audiences to theatres: Imtiaz Ali praises Aditya Dhar, Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar 2 “I feel that if there’s something that comes that strongly to me as a maker, then I will,” he explains, “But I don’t think, especially for Jab We Met, I won’t. Some things are best left untouched,.” The …

Imtiaz Ali reacts to Kartik Aaryan, Sara Ali Khan’s Love Aaj Kal 2’s box office failure: ‘Laga voh dil se nahi ho rahi’ | Bollywood

Imtiaz Ali reacts to Kartik Aaryan, Sara Ali Khan’s Love Aaj Kal 2’s box office failure: ‘Laga voh dil se nahi ho rahi’ | Bollywood

Mar 16, 2025 04:15 PM IST Imtiaz Ali says he could have done things differently in Sara Ali Khan, Kartik Aaryan-starrer Love Aaj Kal 2. Bollywood filmmaker Imtiaz Ali earned praise for his 2024 film Amar Singh Chamkila. However, his last theatrical release, Love Aaj Kal 2, failed at the box office. In a recent interview with Komal Nahata for his YouTube channel Game Changers, the director reflected on the film’s underwhelming performance. Imtiaz Ali admits Love Aaj Kal 2 lacked freshness. (Also Read: Never aspired for any of my movies to be at a film festival : Imtiaz Ali) Imtiaz Ali says Love Aaj Kal 2 lacked freshness Reflecting on Love Aaj Kal 2 box office failure, Imtiaz said, “I could have done 2-3 things differently. I tried to put too much into it, and that’s why it became heavy. The ease of the film was compromised. It became thick, and people didn’t understand what happened. Aisa lag raha tha voh dil se nahi ho rahi hai (It seemed like it wasn’t coming from …

Love Aaj Kal 2 Actress Arushi Sharma Marries Casting Director Vaibhav Vishant. See First Pics

The images were shared on Instagram. (courtesy: vijayaini) New Delhi: Actress Arushi Sharma, who rose to fame with her stint in Imtiaz Ali’s film Love Aaj Kal 2 recently got married. Arushi Sharma’s wedding with Vaibhav Vishant took place on Thursday (April 18). For the unversed, Vaibhav Vishant is a casting director. Arushi Sharma, on the other hand, starred alongside Sara Ali Khan and Kartik Aaryan in Love Aaj Kal2. While the cocktail party was held a day before their wedding, the haldi ceremony took place on the morning of the wedding day. Several photos from Arushi Sharma’s wedding have been doing the rounds on social media. In one of the pictures, the couple looks lost in each other’s eyes during the gatbandhan rituals. They were their happiest selves while posing for the photos. In another photo, Arushi Sharma and Vaibhav Vishant are seen standing on a stage decorated with rose petals, happily posing for the camera after exchanging garlands. Arushi looked stunning in a peachy, intricately embroidered lehenga choli paired with a tulle dupatta …

5 times filmmakers who admitted making mistakes in their movies | Bollywood

Karan Johar recently said during an interview that he would correct his film Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna if he made it again. This is not the first time Karan or other noted filmmakers have confessed to making mistakes in their films. While Karan had once talked about where he went wrong with Kalank, others like Imtiaz Ali and Rohit Shetty had also talked openly about their big-budget debacles. Also read: Karan Johar on Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna: ‘If I could make this film again, I will correct it’ Here are some films which didn’t work as per the expectations and the makers confessed going wrong with them. Karan Johar on Kalank Talking about Kalank failure, Karan had told Rajeev Masand in an interview, “I think that the person responsible for (the failure of) Kalank is me and no one else. I was the leader of that team; the oldest member of that team; the person who should’ve known better. I was so carried away with my own story; I wanted to make this film 15 …

Sara Ali Khan admits to her ‘attention seeking, loud’ behaviour in the past | Bollywood

During the promotion of her next film, Gaslight, Sara Ali Khan has been quite honest in admitting that she was not as good in her films that were released in 2020. The actor revealed that after the failures of Love Aaj Kal and Coolie No 1 three years ago, it became necessary for her on a personal level to introspect and understand what happened. Sara admitted that she had lost touch with reality for a bit. (Also read: Sara Ali Khan says she was ‘horrible’ in Love Aaj Kal, ‘not convincing’ in Coolie No. 1. Watch) Earlier this year, Sara Ali Khan admitted that her performance in Love Aaj Kal was ‘horrible’. Love Aaj Kal, directed by Imtiaz Ali, featured Sara opposite Kartik Aaryan. The romantic drama had a lot of expectations on it, especially since Sara’s father, actor Saif Ali Khan had also acted in Love Aaj Kal (2009) with Imtiaz. Like the 2009 movie co-starring Deepika Padukone, the newer film also featured two sets of lovers separated by time. Sara also shared that …