12th July 2023, Mumbai: Rocky aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’s second song, “What Jhumka,” is a groovy dance number that sets the perfect mood for a party. Sung by Arijit Singh, the song incorporates elements from the iconic “Jhuka Gira Re” while adding its own unique twist. Dharma Productions shared the promo of the song on Instagram, teasing fans with the caption, “You’ve heard of beat drop, mic drop, jaw drop moments, but now it’s time for the jhumka drop moment!” The film, directed by Karan Johar in his 25th anniversary year, features Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan, and Shabana Azmi in lead roles. It is scheduled to release in theaters on July 28.
Trailer Introduces Rocky and Rani’s Contrasting Lives
The trailer of “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani” offers a glimpse into the lives of the film’s protagonists, Rocky Randhawa and Rani Chatterjee. The couple’s lifestyles are starkly different, with Rocky hailing from a wealthy Punjabi family, and Rani belonging to a Bengali household that values knowledge and intelligence above all. Despite the stark contrasts, the couple falls in love, only to discover that their families harbor disapproval for one another. In a bid to impress their respective families, Rocky and Rani decide to live with each other’s families, leading to a series of comedic and heartfelt moments.
Karan Johar’s Directorial Comeback
“Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani” marks Karan Johar’s return to the director’s chair after a hiatus of over six years. Known for his signature style and knack for capturing complex relationships on screen, Johar’s directorial ventures have always garnered immense attention and anticipation. With this film, he aims to weave a heartwarming love story while exploring the dynamics of family and societal expectations. Fans eagerly await the release to witness Johar’s directorial prowess and the chemistry between the lead pair.
Ranveer and Alia’s Second Collaboration
The film reunites Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt after their successful collaboration in the critically acclaimed film “Gully Boy.” The duo’s on-screen chemistry was widely appreciated, and their performances received accolades from both critics and audiences. In “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani,” they embark on a new journey, portraying the contrasting characters of Rocky and Rani. Their ability to bring depth and authenticity to their roles is expected to add a layer of emotional depth to the film, further enhancing the storytelling.
First Song and Trailer Received Enthusiastic Response
The makers of “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani” recently unveiled the film’s first song, “Tum Kya Mile,” which garnered a massive response from the audience. The soulful composition, coupled with the heartfelt lyrics, struck a chord with listeners and amplified the anticipation for the film. Additionally, the official trailer of the movie captivated viewers with its intriguing storyline and engaging performances. Fans praised the chemistry between Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt, while the stellar ensemble cast, including Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan, and Shabana Azmi, added further excitement.
As the release date of “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani” draws near, fans eagerly await the film’s release to witness the magical combination of Karan Johar’s direction, Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt’s chemistry, and the compelling narrative. With its foot-tapping music, heartwarming story, and stellar performances, the film promises to be a memorable cinematic experience. As Rocky and Rani navigate the complexities of love and family, audiences will be taken on an emotional rollercoaster ride, making “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani” a must-watch for Bollywood enthusiasts and fans of romantic dramas alike.
-by Kashvi Gala