Shahid Kapoor Wins Praise as O’Romeo Actress Hails Triptii Dimri’s Emotional Performance

Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj’s latest directorial venture O’Romeo, starring Shahid Kapoor in the lead, released in theatres on February 13 to largely positive reviews.

As appreciation pours in, members of the cast have taken to social media to celebrate the film and their collaborators. Actor Natasha Bharadwaj shared glimpses from the screening and expressed gratitude for being part of the project. Calling the moment of seeing herself on the big screen “surreal,” she thanked Bhardwaj for entrusting her with the role of Nargis and described the opportunity to work with him as deeply meaningful.

She also acknowledged the producers for backing her casting and reflected on the collaborative spirit behind the film.

Praising her co-stars, Natasha described Shahid Kapoor as “pure brilliance,” applauding his dedication to craft and screen presence. She said Triptii Dimri delivered a vulnerable and moving performance, while also commending Avinash Tiwary for his impactful work. The actress extended her appreciation to the film’s cinematography, styling, casting and action teams for elevating the overall experience.

Meanwhile, News18 Showsha awarded the film 4 out of 5 stars, highlighting the successful reunion between Bhardwaj and Kapoor. The review noted that the director carefully builds the world of the story and praised Kapoor’s performance as one of his finest in recent years.