Arjun Kapoor Describes His Return to Rom-Com as Meeting an Old Friend
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Synopsis
Actor Arjun Kapoor shares his excitement about returning to the romantic-comedy genre with 'Mere Husband Ki Biwi,' likening it to reconnecting with an old friend. He expresses gratitude for audience acceptance and hopes for similar love for his new film, featuring a vibrant soundtrack and a talented cast.
Key Takeaways
- Arjun Kapoor's nostalgia for the rom-com genre.
- His past successes in romantic films.
- Collaboration with notable actors like Rakul Preet Singh and Bhumi Pednekar.
- Release of the upbeat song 'Gori Hai Kalaiyan.'
- Focus on creating content that resonates with audiences.
Mumbai, Feb 6 (NationPress) Actor Arjun Kapoor, gearing up for his role in the romantic-comedy film “Mere Husband Ki Biwi”, described his return to this genre as akin to “revisiting an old friend.”
“I have been lucky that the audience has embraced my performances in the romance genre with films like 2 States, Ki & Ka, and others. It feels refreshing to engage in something lighthearted. I hope viewers extend the same warmth and acceptance for Mere Husband Ki Biwi,” he remarked, referencing his past work in “2 States” and “Ki & Ka”.
Having previously portrayed the fierce Danger Lanka in Rohit Shetty’s “Singham Again,” he shared: “After embodying Danger Lanka, it’s delightful to return to the rom-com arena. It feels like reuniting with an old friend.”
Arjun expressed his affinity for narratives that evoke warmth, humor, and love, asserting that “Mere Husband Ki Biwi” encapsulates this essence perfectly.
“My aim is to create content that resonates with the audience, so I’m thrilled to be involved in a project of this nature,” he stated.
The film also features Rakul Preet Singh and Bhumi Pednekar. On February 6, the team released a song titled “Gori Hai Kalaiyan”, composed by the duo Akshay and IP.
Director Mudassar Aziz explained that the intention behind the song was to evoke the essence of classic ‘filmy’ tracks that are quintessential to Hindi Cinema.
“I have always cherished these songs, and this project provided me the opportunity to explore that because Mere Husband Ki Biwi fits right into this genre,”
he added.
Rapper Badshah commented that ‘Gori Hai Kalaiyan’ embodies the vibrant spirit of the season.
“It’s lively, upbeat, and has a distinctly filmy vibe. I thoroughly enjoyed working on this track, and I guarantee it will have audiences dancing!”
