Karan Johar says SRK ‘went nowhere, waited for right time to rule’

• Karan Johar wrote a lengthy post on Instagram.
• He thanked the movie’s producers Aditya and Siddharth.
• Pathaan was dubbed the “biggest blockbuster” by Karan Johar.

Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, and John Abraham are among the cast members of the spy thriller Pathaan, which has received praise from director Karan Johar. He wrote a lengthy post on Instagram on Wednesday in which he thanked the movie’s producer Aditya Chopra and director Siddharth Anand, who he called “invisible.” Pathaan was dubbed the “biggest blockbuster” by Karan Johar, who also hinted at Salman Khan’s appearance in the movie. In his statement, Karan also discussed Shah Rukh’s return to acting after a lengthy absence.

Karan wrote, “I don’t remember when I last had such a fun time at the movies!!!! This one’s just the biggest blockbuster !!! Mega is the word!!! The charm, charisma, superstardom, desirability and sheer brilliance of @iamsrk … the hottest, beautiful and sensationally gorgeous agent you will ever find @deepikapadukone the sexiest and most desirable villain @thejohnabraham !!!”

He also added, “Brilliantly directed and conceptualised by SID ANAND! He knows how to mount a film like very few can…. I am so so so proud of my BFF the invisible ADITYA CHOPRA!!! You may never see him! But his vision and brilliance is insurmountable! And as for the KING! He went nowhere he just waited for the right time to RULE! Love you bhai @iamsrk !!!”

Karan concluded his note, “Love you Adi! And love you BOLLYWOOD! You may have been slandered and “boycotted” but no one can deny that when you come into your own no one can stand in your way! PATHAAN MUBARAK to alll!!!! ( no spoiler but the Best sequence of the film is with BHAI and BHAIJAAN) I stood up and clapped !!!!!”

Several other famous people appreciated the movie. Sujoy Ghosh remarked, “Hearing great reports about Pathan. Saket congratulates Pathan. Way to go brother @iamsrk (sic).” Sujoy Ghosh said, “I haven’t seen Pathaan (yet) … but I’m seeing the love it’s spreading. unFprecedented love! So proud of Sid.”

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The Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu versions of Pathaan, a film from Aditya Chopra’s spy series, were launched in theatres on Wednesday. Shah Rukh, Deepika Padukone, John Abraham, Dimple Kapadia, and Ashutosh Rana all appear in the movie. Following the 2018 release of Zero, Shah Rukh’s comeback movie is called Pathaan.

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