Cocktail 2 Director Homi Adajania Eager To Watch Rashmika Mandanna's The Girlfriend: After All We've...
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Filmmaker Homi Adajania, who is currently making headlines fr his much-anticipated film Cocktail 2, has expressed admiration for Rashmika Mandanna’s latest Telugu release, The Girlfriend. Taking to Instagram,
the acclaimed director praised the team behind the emotional drama and expressed excitement to watch Rashmika’s performance.
Homi Adajania expresses excitement to watch The Girlfriend
On his Instagram Stories, Adajania shared the official poster of The Girlfriend with the caption, “After all we’ve heard, can’t wait to see this.” His post quickly caught the attention of fans, who appreciated his gesture of support.Take a look:
The film, directed by Rahul Ravindran, stars Rashmika Mandanna, Dheekshith Shetty, Anu Emmanuel, Rao Ramesh, and Rohini in significant roles. The Girlfriend has been praised for its heartfelt storytelling, emotional depth, and standout performances, especially Rashmika’s.ALSO READ:Kriti Sanon Shares Cocktail 2 BTS With 'The Girlfriend' Rashmika Mandanna: You Gonna Kill It
Rashmika’s heartfelt note after The Girlfriend release
After the film’s release, Rashmika shared a heartfelt note about her deep connection to her character, Bhooma. In her post, she wrote, “The Girlfriend, Ahhh! Where do I even begin... When Rahul first narrated this script to me, I remember tearing up. There were so many moments that touched my heart in ways I couldn’t explain. I kept thinking, wait, I know this feeling… I’ve felt this before.”She went on to thank director Rahul Ravindran for his sensitivity and vision, writing, “@rahulr_23, the way you see this world is so, so beautiful. I’m truly grateful to have met you. People like you, we need more of them in our lives.”Concluding her message, Rashmika added, “Bhooma is THE MOST SPECIAL to me because she’s mostly me. I’ve discovered myself a little more while playing her. My heart is full of love, pride, and happiness. I just hope you feel what we felt while making this film.”
Cocktail 2 shoot update
Meanwhile, Homi Adajania is gearing up for the next leg of Cocktail 2, which has already completed its European schedule and will soon move to Delhi for a month-long shoot. Recently, the cast and crew were spotted filming in Sicily, Italy, where they shared glimpses of their fun moments on set.Starring Rashmika Mandanna, Shahid Kapoor, and Kriti Sanon, Cocktail 2 serves as a spiritual successor to the 2012 hit Cocktail, which starred Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, and Diana Penty. Directed by Adajania, the sequel will reportedly explore a modern love triangle with layered emotions and complex relationships.Although the official release date hasn’t been announced yet, Cocktail 2 is expected to arrive in theatres in the second half of 2026.