Saw ‘Arjun Reddy’ Alone, Got Up on Chair & Started Clapping: Arjun Kapoor’s Unbridled Praise for Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Masterpiece
Arjun Kapoor, known for his versatility and range in films like ‘2 States’, ‘Gunday’, and ‘Panipat’, has recently spoken about a film that left him utterly impressed – ‘Arjun Reddy’ (2017). The Telugu film, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, was a critical and commercial success, and its impact was felt far beyond the boundaries of the Telugu film industry.
In a recent interview, Arjun Kapoor revealed that he had watched ‘Arjun Reddy’ alone and was so blown away by the film that he got up on a chair and started clapping. It’s not often that you hear an actor expressing such unbridled praise for a film, let alone a film that isn’t even a Bollywood production. But Arjun Kapoor’s enthusiasm is a testament to the impact that ‘Arjun Reddy’ had on him.
“I went mad wondering how this man’s brain works, how he brings out these performances and what is this writing?” Arjun Kapoor exclaimed, referring to director Sandeep Reddy Vanga. “I watched ‘Arjun Reddy’ alone, and I got up on a chair and started clapping. I was like, ‘How is this possible?'”
For those who may not be familiar with ‘Arjun Reddy’, the film tells the story of a young medical student named Arjun Reddy, played by Vijay Deverakonda, who falls deeply in love with his colleague Shalini Pandey. As the story unfolds, we see the darker side of Arjun’s personality, his obsessive love, and the consequences that follow.
What sets ‘Arjun Reddy’ apart from other films in the romantic drama genre is its unflinching portrayal of complex emotions and relationships. The film’s writing is raw, honest, and unapologetic, and it’s this quality that resonated with Arjun Kapoor.
“I think Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s unique style made me go crazy,” Arjun Kapoor said. “The way he writes, the way he directs, the way he brings out these performances… it’s just incredible.”
Arjun Kapoor’s praise for ‘Arjun Reddy’ is not just limited to the film’s writing and direction. He was equally impressed by the performances of the lead actors, Vijay Deverakonda and Shalini Pandey.
“I think Vijay Deverakonda is an incredible actor,” Arjun Kapoor said. “The way he brings out these emotions, the way he makes you feel what he’s feeling… it’s just amazing. And Shalini Pandey, she’s so natural, so effortless. The way she plays her character, it’s just beautiful.”
For Arjun Kapoor, ‘Arjun Reddy’ is more than just a film – it’s an experience that has left a lasting impact on him. His enthusiasm is infectious, and it’s clear that he is genuinely moved by the film’s storytelling and performances.
As an actor, Arjun Kapoor has had the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from romantic comedies to action dramas. But even with his extensive experience, ‘Arjun Reddy’ has left him in awe.
“I think ‘Arjun Reddy’ is a game-changer,” Arjun Kapoor said. “It’s a film that will be remembered for a long time to come. It’s a film that will make you think, make you feel, make you laugh, and make you cry. It’s a film that will stay with you long after the credits roll.”
In conclusion, Arjun Kapoor’s praise for ‘Arjun Reddy’ is a testament to the film’s enduring impact and its ability to transcend genres and boundaries. As an actor, Arjun Kapoor has seen his fair share of films, but ‘Arjun Reddy’ has left him in awe.
As we wait with bated breath for Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s next film, ‘Animal’, we can only hope that it will live up to the standards set by ‘Arjun Reddy’. With Arjun Kapoor’s enthusiastic endorsement, we can be sure that it will be a film worth watching.
