Ayan Mukerji’s 2013 cult classic Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani has made a triumphant return to theaters, rekindling fond memories for fans and reminding them of the magic Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone created on screen. Starring alongside Aditya Roy Kapur and Kalki Koechlin, the coming-of-age romantic drama has been celebrated for its timeless appeal. With its re-release today, audiences are raving not only about the film but also about the effortless chemistry between Ranbir and Deepika.
Social media has been flooded with throwback pictures of the duo from the sets and promotional events of Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani. These snapshots capture candid moments that highlight the genuine connection the two actors share. Fans have compared their real-life camaraderie to their on-screen personas, Dr. Naina Talwar and Kabir “Bunny” Thapar, even claiming their off-screen bond outshines the film’s characters.
Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone during Yjhd (promotions and bts)
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One enthusiastic fan commented, “💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥 The one & only The OG. Sasti copies of this chemistry will come & go! Ayan Mukherji’s best on-screen magic!” Another fan echoed the sentiment, saying, “Yes their chemistry is effortless. Ranbir and Deepika will naturally sync and create magic together. I don’t know what it is. There is just something 🤭✨.”
Some netizens have even declared Ranbir and Deepika the “OG prince and princess of Bollywood.” While most reactions have been positive, a few couldn’t help but compare Ayan Mukerji’s casting choices, with one sarcastic comment reading, “Someone please help me understand how Ayan went from Deepika to Alia in Brahmāstra?”
Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone during Yjhd (promotions and bts)
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The re-release has not only sparked discussions about their past projects but also fueled excitement for a potential reunion. Fans are using their “manifestation powers” to see the iconic pair grace the silver screen together once again.
Beyond nostalgia, the re-release of Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani serves as a reminder of how the film became a milestone in Indian cinema. Its blend of romance, friendship, and self-discovery resonated deeply with audiences, making it a favorite for many. The dynamic performances of Ranbir and Deepika, combined with a compelling storyline and memorable music, continue to leave an indelible mark.
As fans flock to cinemas to relive the magic, one thing is clear: the legacy of Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani and the effortless chemistry of Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone remain unmatched.