Hrithik Roshan Cheers for Shahid Kapoor's New Film 'O'Romeo' – A Must-Watch!

Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan has praised the new film 'O'Romeo', directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and starring Shahid Kapoor. He encourages audiences to watch it in theaters, highlighting Kapoor's performance and the film's quirky charm. 'O'Romeo' has already made a significant impact at the box office, grossing over Rs 75 crore. With a star-studded cast and an engaging storyline centered around the Mumbai underworld, this film is generating buzz among fans. Read on to learn more about its success and Roshan's thoughts!

By Narendra Chaudhary Feb 21, 2026, 12:09 IST

Hrithik Roshan's Enthusiastic Endorsement

New Delhi: Renowned Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan has expressed his admiration for Vishal Bhardwaj's new film, O'Romeo, encouraging audiences to experience it in cinemas.

The film, which debuted on February 13, stars Shahid Kapoor alongside Triptii Dimri. It tells the story of Haseen Ustara, a gangster from Mumbai, portrayed by Kapoor, and his romantic involvement with Afsha, played by Dimri.

On Friday, Roshan took to his X account to commend Kapoor's performance, stating, "The quirkiness of #ORomeo eventually wins you over. I had fun. @shahidkapoor you do this genre BEST. Too good you are. Go watch it in the theatres guys. Also that running in circles action was brilliant."

Box Office Success and Star-Studded Cast

Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, O'Romeo also features notable actors such as Avinash Tiwary, Tamannaah Bhatia, Disha Patani, and Vikrant Massey in significant roles.

The film had a strong opening, grossing Rs 9.01 crore and surpassing Rs 50 crore globally within its first weekend. Currently, its total box office earnings stand at Rs 75.80 crore.

Hrithik Roshan's recent project is War 2, which premiered in August 2025, directed by Ayan Mukerji and featuring Jr NTR alongside him.