The highly anticipated film 'Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan', starring Vikrant Massey and Shanaya Kapoor, has finally been released in theaters today, Friday, July 11th. This film marks Shanaya Kapoor's Bollywood debut, while Vikrant Massey once again appears in an emotional role.
Entertainment: The highly anticipated romantic drama ‘Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan’ has been released in theaters today, July 11, 2025. The film stars Vikrant Massey and Shanaya Kapoor in the lead roles. This film marks Shanaya's debut on the big screen, while Vikrant is once again seen winning the hearts of the audience with a powerful performance.
The film is directed by Santosh Singh and produced by Zee Studios, Mini Films, and Open Window Films. This heartwarming story is inspired by the short story "The Eyes Have It" by the famous writer Ruskin Bond.
Critic Kuldeep Ghadvi's First Review Goes Viral
Actor turned film critic Kuldeep Ghadvi shared the first review of the film on his Instagram handle, which is now going viral on social media. He wrote: This film touched not only my heart, but also my soul. Kuldeep described the film as a mature and emotional rollercoaster that maintains a balance between humor and emotion.
The Story of the Film
The story of this film, which is about 2 hours and 20 minutes long, unfolds gradually, but keeps the audience emotionally connected with every frame. Vikrant Massey plays a blind musician, while Shanaya Kapoor is in the role of a theater artist. The journey of both characters in the film gives the audience a new definition of love, sacrifice, and trust.
Shanaya Kapoor's Debut: 'Impressive' and Refreshing
This film debut of Shanaya Kapoor is a b start for her career. Ghadvi wrote: This is one of the most impressive debut performances in recent years. Her dialogue delivery, expressions and screen presence are quite natural and impressive. Shanaya's ease and confidence in front of the camera shows that she is ready to play a long innings in Bollywood.
Vikrant Massey once again proves why he is called a powerhouse of talent. His character not only has depth but also layers of emotions, which makes him a sensitive artist. "He doesn't just act, but lives his character," Kuldeep Ghadvi praised him, saying this.
Direction and Technical Aspects
Director Santosh Singh has crafted this film beautifully. The camera work, background score and cinematography beautifully enhance the mood of the film. Singh has presented love, pain and innocence in a very cinematic way in the film. The climax of the film is full of emotion and makes the audience think. The story teaches that true love is not just about seeing, but about feeling. This film is not just for watching – it has to be felt.
‘Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan’ is getting tough competition at the box office from ‘Malik’ starring Rajkummar Rao and Manushi Chhillar. However, due to the different themes and genres of both films, an equal distribution is being seen among the audience.