SRK Praises 'Homebound' as a 'Truly Special' Film: Gentle, Honest, and Soulful | Bollywood
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Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has heaped praise on the recently released film 'Homebound', calling it 'gentle, honest, and soulful'. The movie, directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, has resonated with audiences worldwide and received widespread acclaim at film festivals and award shows. 'Homebound' follows the lives of childhood friends Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, who share a dream of joining the police force. Janhvi Kapoor adds emotional depth to the story, which explores themes of friendship, duty, and the challenges of growing up in modern India. The film, produced by Karan Johar and others, has been selected as India's official entry for the 2026 Academy Awards in the Best International Feature category. Shah Rukh Khan, known for his own iconic films, took to X (formerly Twitter) to express his admiration for 'Homebound'. He wrote, 'You have won hearts worldwide by making something truly special! @ghaywan #IshaanKhatter @vishaljethwa06 #JanhviKapoor #KaranJohar @adarpoonawalla @apoorvamehta18.' The actor's kind words are a testament to the film's impact and its ability to connect with audiences. In other news, Shah Rukh Khan is set to appear in the upcoming film 'King', alongside his daughter Suhana Khan and Deepika Padukone. Fans can look forward to seeing him in this exciting new project, which is directed by Siddharth Anand and produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and Marflix Pictures.