In a show of appreciation for cinematic excellence, some of the industry's top filmmakers have showered encomiums upon the newly released romantic comedy, “Do Aur Do Pyaar", presented by Applause Entertainment, produced by Ellipsis Entertainment, and starring Vidya Balan, Pratik Gandhi, Ileana D’Cruz and Sendhi Ramamurthy.
Directed by noted ad filmmaker, Shirsha Guha Thakurta, who makes her feature debut with DADP, the film has captivated audiences and peers alike with its quirky, breezy, real and relatable portrayal of modern relationships.
Emerging director Tahira Kashyap Khurrana whose debut feature “Sharmajee Ki Beti” bagged a standing ovation at MAMI last year, said, “The simplest of the things are the most complicated and the movie shows that beautifully.”
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Jun 13, 2026Hansal Mehta, known for his masterpieces, “Scam 1992”, “Faraaz”, “Aligarh”, “Shahid” and the forthcoming “Gandhi”, said, “I really enjoyed the film! Remarkable performances!”
Shakun Batra, known for his pathbreaking feature, “Kapoor and Sons”, said, “Really charming and very sweet. I had a great time watching it!”
Suresh Triveni, who shot to fame with his slice-of-life drama “Tumhari Sulu”, beamed, “My favorite Vidya Balan is back on the big screen. The film is amazing and incredibly put together. My best wishes are with the makers.”
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Jun 13, 2026Rahul Dholakia, whose filmography includes “Parzania” and “Raees”, stated, “A beautiful and sweet film. Very well made and superb performances by Vidya and Prateek.”
Shonali Bose, known for her eclectic work like "Margarita With A Straw" said, “Was in splits of laughter watching this wonderful film that opened today - Do aur do Pyaar. It's such a refreshing and mature rom com.”
Among the other top filmmakers who were all praise for DADP include renowned ad filmmaker Vinil Mathew (who broke into Bollywood with “Hasee Toh Phasee” and “Haseen Dilruba”), Ram Madhvani (synonymous with the award-winning “Neerja”), Vishal Bhardwaj (“Omkara”, “Haider”, “Maqbool”, “Maachis”), Sandeep Modi (“Arya”), ad guru Sonal Dabral (“Go Noni Go” – forthcoming) and Rajesh Krishnan (“Crew”, “Lootcase”.)
With sparkling endorsements from such revered industry figures, "Do Aur Do Pyaar” has cemented its status as the must-see film of the season, garnering widespread acclaim and sparking conversations.
Applause Entertainment presents an Ellipsis Entertainment production, the film is directed by award-winning ad filmmaker Shirsha Guha Thakurta, who makes her feature debut with the film. Do Aur Do Pyaar in cinemas now.
