The film *Homebound*, featuring Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, is receiving mixed reviews in India. According to reports, it has accumulated ₹80 lakh at the box office overall, which is a significant milestone considering it is India’s official Oscar entry.
On its opening day, *Homebound* garnered ₹30 lakh, followed by an additional ₹50 lakh on Saturday. In comparison, earlier films by Ishaan and Vishal have performed significantly better in their respective opening weekends.
Reviews highlight the performances of the lead actors, with one critic noting that they bring raw emotions to their character portrayals. The chemistry between the actors and the depth of their roles has left a lasting impression on viewers.
Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, *Homebound* is based on journalist Basharat Peer’s article and explores themes of friendship and societal challenges. The film has also made its mark on the international stage, premiering at the Cannes Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival.
What are your thoughts on Homebound’s journey as a potential Oscar contender?
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