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=== Critical Response ===
=== Critical Response ===
''[[Bollywood Hungama]]'' rated the film 4 out of 5 stars and termed it as a "family mass entertainer" which impresses due to the funny and emotional moments, action scenes, and Kartik Aaryan's superlative performance.<ref>{{cite web|title=Shehzada Movie Review|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/shehzada-2/critic-review/shehzada-2-movie-review/shehzada-is-a-family-mass-entertainer-that-impresses-due-to-the-funny-emotional-moments-action-scenes-and-performance/|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|access-date=17 February 2023}}</ref> Rohit Bhatnagar of ''[[The Free Press Journal]]'' rated the film 4 out of 5 and called the film "quite entertaining" that doesn’t cheat you at any cost.<ref>{{cite web|title=Shehzada Review: Kartik Aaryan's film is a complete family entertainer that is true to its genre|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/amp/entertainment/movie-review/shehzada-review-kartik-aaryans-film-is-a-complete-family-entertainer-that-is-true-to-its-genre|website=[[The Free Press Journal]]|access-date=17 February 2023}}</ref> Dhaval Roy of ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated the film 3 out of 5 stars and stated that the film is meant to be enjoyed for its "campy humour, irreverent hero, and action sequences".<ref>{{cite web|title=Shehzada Movie Review: With campy humour and action, this is just a mass entertainer|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/shehzada/movie-review/98005961.cms|website=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=17 February 2023}}</ref> Bollywood Bubble rated the film 3.5 stars out of 5 and stated, Kartik Aaryan starrer Shehzada is a full mass entertainer that needs to be enjoyed to the fullest.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Maity |first=Saheli |date=2023-02-17 |title=Shehzada REVIEW: Kartik Aaryan delivers a seeti maar performance in this full masala entertainer |url=https://www.bollywoodbubble.com/movie-reviews/kartik-aaryan-kriti-sanon-shehzada-movie-review/ |access-date=2023-02-17 |website=Bollywood Bubble |language=en-US}}</ref>
''[[Bollywood Hungama]]'' rated the film 4 out of 5 stars and termed it as a "family mass entertainer" which impresses due to the funny and emotional moments, action scenes, and Kartik Aaryan's superlative performance.<ref>{{cite web|title=Shehzada Movie Review|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/shehzada-2/critic-review/shehzada-2-movie-review/shehzada-is-a-family-mass-entertainer-that-impresses-due-to-the-funny-emotional-moments-action-scenes-and-performance/|website=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|access-date=17 February 2023}}</ref> Rohit Bhatnagar of ''[[The Free Press Journal]]'' rated the film 4 out of 5 and called the film "quite entertaining" that doesn’t cheat you at any cost.<ref>{{cite web|title=Shehzada Review: Kartik Aaryan's film is a complete family entertainer that is true to its genre|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/amp/entertainment/movie-review/shehzada-review-kartik-aaryans-film-is-a-complete-family-entertainer-that-is-true-to-its-genre|website=[[The Free Press Journal]]|access-date=17 February 2023}}</ref> Dhaval Roy of ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated the film 3 out of 5 stars and stated that the film is meant to be enjoyed for its "campy humour, irreverent hero, and action sequences".<ref>{{cite web|title=Shehzada Movie Review: With campy humour and action, this is just a mass entertainer|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/hindi/movie-reviews/shehzada/movie-review/98005961.cms|website=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=17 February 2023}}</ref> Bollywood Bubble rated the film 3.5 stars out of 5 and stated, Kartik Aaryan starrer Shehzada is a full mass entertainer that needs to be enjoyed to the fullest.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Maity |first=Saheli |date=2023-02-17 |title=Shehzada REVIEW: Kartik Aaryan delivers a seeti maar performance in this full masala entertainer |url=https://www.bollywoodbubble.com/movie-reviews/kartik-aaryan-kriti-sanon-shehzada-movie-review/ |access-date=2023-02-17 |website=Bollywood Bubble |language=en-US}}</ref> [https://www.movieholik.com/ Movieholik.com] Rated this film 2 out of 5 Shehzada fails to capture the magic of its original source material, despite commendable performances from [[Kartik Aaryan]] and [[Paresh Rawal]]. <ref>{{Cite web |title=Shehzada Movie Review |url=https://www.movieholik.com/2023/02/shehzada-movie-review-movieholik.html |access-date=2023-02-18 |website=Movieholik |language=en}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Shehzada
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRohit Dhawan
Screenplay byRohit Dhawan
Story byTrivikram Srinivas
Based onAla Vaikunthapurramuloo
by Trivikram Srinivas
Produced by
Starring
CinematographySudeep Chatterjee
Sanjay F. Gupta
Edited byRitesh Soni
Music byPritam
Production
companies
Release date
  • 17 February 2023 (2023-02-17)
Running time
145 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget₹85 crore[2]
Box office₹7.25 crore (Day 1)[3]

Shehzada (transl. Prince) is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language action film[4] directed by Rohit Dhawan and co-produced by T-Series Films, Haarika & Hassine Creations, Geetha Arts and Brat Films. A remake of the 2020 Telugu film Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo, it stars Kartik Aaryan, who also co-produced the film, alongside Kriti Sanon, Paresh Rawal, Manisha Koirala, Rajpal Yadav, Ronit Roy and Sachin Khedekar.

Principal photography commenced in October 2021 and ended in January 2023. The film is shot extensively in Mumbai, Delhi and Mauritius. The film score and soundtrack album are composed by Pritam. Initially scheduled for theatrical release on 10 February 2023, Shehzada was released a week later on 17 February, due to the success of Pathaan.[5] The film recovered 76% of it's ₹ 85 crore budget, before it's release. [6]

Premise

Bantu, an uncouth young man from a middle-class background realises that he is the biological son of a millionaire industrialist. After knowing his real parents, a series of incidents happen through which Bantu meets his biological parents and solves his family problem without their knowledge. [7]

Cast

Soundtrack

All songs are composed by Pritam and lyrics are written by Kumaar, Mayur Puri, Shloke Lal and IP Singh.

The first single titled "Munda Sona Hoon Main" was released on 16 January 2023.[8] The second single titled "Chedkhaniyan" was released on 24 January 2023.[9] The third single titled "Mere Sawaal Ka" was released on 2 February 2023.[10] The fourth single titled "Character Dheela 2.0" was released on 9 February 2023. The song, Character Dheela 2.0, is a remix of the same song, Character Dheela, from Salman Khan's Ready (2011).[11]

No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(S)Length
1."Munda Sona Hoon Main"KumaarPritamDiljit Dosanjh, Nikhita Gandhi3:50
2."Chedkhaniyan"Shloke Lal, IP SinghPritamArijit Singh, Nikhita Gandhi3:51
3."Mere Sawaal Ka"Shloke LalPritamShashwat Singh, Shalmali Kholgade4:15
4."Character Dheela 2.0"Amitabh Bhattacharya, Ashish PanditPritam, Abhijit VaghaniNeeraj Shridhar2:37
5."Shehzada Title Track"Mayur PuriPritamSonu Nigam3:47

Production

The film was announced on 12 October 2021.[12][13] Principal photography began on the next day i.e. 13 October 2021 Mumbai.[14] The next schedule took place in Delhi.[15] After many sequences were shot in Mauritius, filming wrapped up on 10 January 2023.[16][17]

Release

Theatrical

Shehzada was released on 17 February 2023.[18] Initially the film was scheduled for theatrical release on 4 November 2022 but was delayed due to production.[19][20][21][22]

Home media

The digital streaming rights of the film are acquired by Netflix in ₹40 crore.[23][24][25]

Reception

Critical Response

Bollywood Hungama rated the film 4 out of 5 stars and termed it as a "family mass entertainer" which impresses due to the funny and emotional moments, action scenes, and Kartik Aaryan's superlative performance.[26] Rohit Bhatnagar of The Free Press Journal rated the film 4 out of 5 and called the film "quite entertaining" that doesn’t cheat you at any cost.[27] Dhaval Roy of The Times of India rated the film 3 out of 5 stars and stated that the film is meant to be enjoyed for its "campy humour, irreverent hero, and action sequences".[28] Bollywood Bubble rated the film 3.5 stars out of 5 and stated, Kartik Aaryan starrer Shehzada is a full mass entertainer that needs to be enjoyed to the fullest.[29] Movieholik.com Rated this film 2 out of 5 Shehzada fails to capture the magic of its original source material, despite commendable performances from Kartik Aaryan and Paresh Rawal. [30]

References

  1. ^ "Kartik Aaryan starrer Shehzada certified 'U/A' by CBFC with duration of 2 hours 25 minutes". Bollywood Hungama. 11 February 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Understanding the Economics of the Kartik Aaryan starrer Shehzada and, how much the film needs to earn to make a profit". Bollywood Hungama. 13 February 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023. Made on a budget of Rs. 85 cr. (Rs. 65 cr. as Cost of Production and Rs. 20 cr. on Print and Advertisement)
  3. ^ "Shehzada Box Office Estimate Day 1: Kartik Aaryan film opens at Rs. 6.75 cr. on Friday". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Cover Story: Shehzada is my first all-out action entertainer, says Kartik Aaryan". Filmfare. Retrieved 16 February 2023. Shehzada is my first all-out action entertainer. I had to make sure that I left no stone unturned, and Rohit (Dhawan) had such amazing action sequences and moments that I was sure from day one that khoon pasina ek karna hai.
  5. ^ "Shehzada release pushed to February 17 as Pathaan continues record-breaking run at box office". The Indian Express. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  6. ^ Team, Koimoi com (15 February 2023). "Shehzada: Kartik Aaryan Starrer Has Recovered 76% Of Its Budget Already, Needs This Much To Break Even?". Koimoi. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Shehzada Movie Budget, Box Office, Cast, Release Date, Plot". Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  8. ^ "Shehzada's Munda Sona Hoon Main: There is nothing beyond the picturesque location in this Kartik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon song". The Indian Express. 16 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  9. ^ "Shehzada's new song Chedkhaniyan is for Kartik Aaryan's dance fans. Watch video". The Indian Express. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  10. ^ "Shehzada song Mere Sawaal Ka: Kartik Aaryan-Kriti Sanon share an easy chemistry in this song about first love". The Indian Express. 2 February 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  11. ^ "BREAKING: Kartik Aaryan's tribute to Salman Khan with 'Character Dheela Hai 2.0' to release on February 9". Bollywood Hungama. 8 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  12. ^ "Shehzada: Kartik Aryan to Star in Hindi Remake of Allu Arjun's Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo". News 18. 9 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  13. ^ "Shehzada: Kriti Sanon will be in the lead role in the film and Kartik Aaryan opposite lead role play". JanBharat Times. 9 April 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  14. ^ "Shehzada: Kartik Aaryan, Kriti Sanon reunite for Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo Hindi remake". Cinema Express. 13 October 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  15. ^ "Kartik Aaryan Says 'Dhuein Nikal Gaye' As He Shoots For Shehzada Amid Delhi Winters". India.com. 18 December 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  16. ^ "Kriti Sanon Wraps Shooting For Shehzada; Shares BTS Photos With Kartik Aaryan and Manisha Koirala". News18. 10 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  17. ^ "Kriti Sanon announces Shehzada wrap-up with Kartik Aaryan, shares celebratory pics from sets". India Today. 10 January 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  18. ^ "Shehzada Movie Budget, Box Office, Cast, Release Date - Cinereveal". Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  19. ^ "Kartik Aaryan announces new film Shehzada with Kriti Sanon, to theatrically release on 04 November 2022, 2022". IndiaToday. 13 October 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  20. ^ "Kartik Aaryan's Shehzada to release in theatres on Feb 10, 2023. Actor shares his first look from film". India Today. 16 July 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  21. ^ "Shehzada Official Trailer - Kartik Aaryan, Kriti Sanon - Video Trailer - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  22. ^ "Munda Sona Hoon Main (From 'Shehzada').Diljit Dosanjh & Nikhita Gandhi has sung this beautiful masterpiece". Hungama Music. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  23. ^ "Understanding the Economics of the Kartik Aaryan starrer Shehzada and, how much the film needs to earn to make a profit". Bollywood Hungama. 13 February 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  24. ^ "Shehzada OTT Rights: Kartik's film 'Shehzada' has already collected more than the budget before its release, know how much digital rights were sold". ABP News. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  25. ^ "Shehzada OTT Rights: Karthik Aryan's 'Shehzada' rocked before release, film digital rights sold in crores!". Zee News. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
  26. ^ "Shehzada Movie Review". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  27. ^ "Shehzada Review: Kartik Aaryan's film is a complete family entertainer that is true to its genre". The Free Press Journal. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  28. ^ "Shehzada Movie Review: With campy humour and action, this is just a mass entertainer". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  29. ^ Maity, Saheli (17 February 2023). "Shehzada REVIEW: Kartik Aaryan delivers a seeti maar performance in this full masala entertainer". Bollywood Bubble. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  30. ^ "Shehzada Movie Review". Movieholik. Retrieved 18 February 2023.

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