Business Standard

'Lootera' gets thumbs up from Bollywood

Image

IANS Mumbai

Filmmaker Vikramaditya Motwane, whose last film "Udaan" won accolades at many film festivals, has impressed the film fraternity once again with "Lootera", which was screened for a select few.

A period romance, "Lootera" features Ranveer Singh with Sonakshi Sinha. Co-produced by Phantom Films and Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Motion Pictures, the film is set to releases Friday.

B-town took to Twitter to share views on the film:

Karan Johar: Saw the superbly crafted and performed 'Lootera'... Sonakshi Sinha is a revelation! All accolades for Vikram...team Phantom and team Balaji!(sic).

Anurag Kashyap: Such incredible response for 'Lootera'. A filmmaker amongst us directors Vikramaditya Motwane.

 

Konkona Sen Sharma: 'Udaan' director Vikramaditya comes back with a glorious second film 'Lootera'. Can't wait to see what he will make next. Ranveer exceptional.

Aditi Rao Hydari: Lootera'...swooning. Ranveer, Sonakshi, Vikramaditya is epic! And so is the Dop (Director of Photography).

Shruti Seth: Just watched 'Lootera'. Such a poignant story of love and longing. Superlative jobs by everyone, but the director deserves the loudest applause. (sic)"

Milap Zaveri: 'Lootera' is an epic masterpiece. Bautiful! Ranveer and Sonakshi give the greatest performances of 2013! Vikramaditya and Ekta take a bow!

Ranveer Singh, on the other hand is on cloud nine with all the compliments that are pouring in.

"Happy with the initial reactions to 'Lootera'. Anxious for the release! Only three days to go," he tweeted.

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Jul 02 2013 | 3:48 PM IST

Explore News