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Kriti Sanon talks about Cocktail 2

Kriti Sanon recently spoke about her upcoming film Cocktail 2 during an interview with Zoom. The actor appeared cheerful while discussing the project. She described the film as a refreshing change in her career.

After intense dramas like Tere Ishk Mein, Kriti said she needed a lighter break. She explained that Cocktail 2 felt like a breath of fresh air. The shift helped her reconnect with fun storytelling.

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According to Kriti, Cocktail 2 fits perfectly into a light, fun, young, urban rom-com space. She admitted this was exactly what she needed after emotionally demanding roles. Those performances had left her feeling drained.

Cocktail 2 is directed by Homi Adajania. It is described as a spiritual sequel to Cocktail, released in 2012. The original film starred Deepika Padukone, Diana Penty, and Saif Ali Khan.

Reflecting on the first film, Kriti said Cocktail still feels fresh even today. She praised Homi Adajania for carrying forward that visual and character freshness. She believes this makes the sequel relatable to today’s generation.

The film features Kriti Sanon, Rashmika Mandana, and Shahid Kapoor as the central trio. Their characters explore life, relationships, and romance. The story focuses on emotional highs and lows.

Kriti shared that she enjoyed working with Rashmika and Shahid. She revealed that the team has already completed two major shooting schedules. She credited Homi’s fun approach on set for the smooth progress.

While the overall vibe remains similar to the original, Kriti noted major differences. She said the characters, plot, music, and story are entirely new. This gives the film its own identity.

She also spoke about the music and her look in the film. Kriti said, “It has amazing music, and I look so different in it.” She added that the story reflects modern relationships in a relevant way.

Following the success of Tere Ishk Mein, expectations around Kriti’s next release are high. Rom-coms are seeing renewed interest in Bollywood. Audiences are eager to see what she brings next.

Details about the release date and extended cast remain undisclosed. However, Kriti’s comments have raised excitement. Fans may be in for a treat with this sequel to the popular 2012 rom-com.

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