Cocktail 2: Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, Rashmika Mandanna Channel ‘Tumhi Ho Bandhu’ Energy In Jab Talak Song

Shahid Kapoor, Kriti Sanon, and Rashmika Mandanna’s Cocktail 2 has been grabbing attention. And to add to the excitement, the makers have unveiled the first look of the song Jab Talak. The visuals are already striking a nostalgic chord with audiences, reminding many of the iconic track ‘Tumhi Ho Bandhu’ from the original Cocktail.

Rashmika Mandanna and others shared the poster and announced that the first look of the song is out. Dressed in stylish, contemporary outfits, Shahid, Kriti, and Rashmika show spirit of friendship and romance. Fans were quick to draw comparisons with ‘Tumhi Ho Bandhu’, a song that became synonymous with fun, friendship. The first instalment of Cocktail starred Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone and Dinna Penty

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Shahid Kapoor ‘Upset’ Over Kriti, Rashmika’s Screen Time In Cocktail 2?

A news post recently grabbed attention after Bipasha Basu reposted it on social media. The post about Shahid and his alleged reaction to his role in the upcoming film Cocktail 2 is going viral on the internet. The post, initially shared by a news portal and later reposted by Bipasha Basu on Instagram, cited a Reddit discussion that claimed Shahid Kapoor was reportedly “upset” over the screen time distribution in Cocktail 2. The report further suggested that Kriti Sanon and Rashmika Mandanna have comparatively more prominent roles in the sequel. Soon after the Raaz actress reposted the post, screenshots started going viral online. It has become a talking point on Reddit. However, a section of people has come out in Bipasha’s support, suggesting that the repost may have been accidental or unintentional.

Shahid and Bipasha have previously worked in the 2005 Hindi drama Shikhar, directed by John Matthew Matthan, also starring Ajay Devgn and Amrita Rao.

About Cocktail 2

In a recent chat on Zoom’s podcast, Kriti shared her thoughts and excitement about the sequel, giving fans a glimpse of what’s to come.  Speaking about Cocktail 2, the Mimi actress said she was looking for a film that wasn’t as heavy as her recent release. “Cocktail 2 just happened at the right time. I was craving it. I wanted to go into that really young, urban, fun space of a rom-com,” she shared.

She added, “Yes, it’s a sequel, but it’s more of a vibe sequel, I feel. The story is completely different, the characters are completely different, and their backstories are completely different.”

Cocktail 2 is positioned as a spiritual sequel to the 2012 hit Cocktail, which starred Saif Ali Khan, Deeoika Padikone, Diana Penty. Cocktail 2 has been shot across multiple locations, including Sicily in Italy and several places in Delhi and North India such as Chhatarpur, Gurugram and South Delhi. The film is directed by Homi Adajania, produced by Maddock Films and written by Luv Ranjan.

The film is scheduled to release in theatres on June 19.