Karan Johar Stands by ‘Homebound’ as He Addresses Future Filmmaking Plans
Karan Johar’s Clarification on Homebound
Karan Johar recently addressed controversies surrounding his comments about the film “Homebound.” In a podcast, he expressed uncertainty regarding making another similar film due to its profitability concerns.
Karan Johar’s Official Response
Facing criticism, Karan took to Instagram Stories, clarifying his statements. He urged media representatives to avoid misinterpretations, stating, “I am and will always be exceptionally proud of Homebound.” He emphasized the significance of the film in his career.

He also mentioned ongoing efforts to enhance the film’s audience reach globally, expressing optimism over increasing domestic viewership.
Context Behind His Comments
During his previous interview, Karan stated: “I just made a critically acclaimed film called Homebound, aiming for a limited audience. I can’t definitively say if I will be able to make similar decisions in the future.” Many noted that another film by Dharma Production received wider distribution than Homebound.
Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, Homebound has been well-received and features actors like Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapoor, showcasing their performances in a gripping narrative.
What are your thoughts on Karan Johar’s perspective about profitability in filmmaking?