Bollywood Hungama gave 3/5 stars and wrote "an intense love saga" supported by memorable dramatic moments and strong performances by the lead actors, though it critiqued the "overlong runtime and a weak second half" as factors that "severely curb its impact".Read at source
Tere Ishk Mein 2025
Synopsis
Tere Ishk Mein
Tere Ishk Mein (transl. 'In your love') is a 2025 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Aanand L. Rai from a screenplay written by Himanshu Sharma and Neeraj Yadav. Billed as a spiritual sequel to Raanjhanaa (2013), the film stars Dhanush and Kriti Sanon. It follows Shankar, who develops a relationship with Mukti while she conducts her PhD research on him. After she ends the relationship and moves on, Shankar joins the Indian Air Force, and years later their unresolved past resurfaces when they meet again.
- Director
- Aanand L. Rai
- Release
- 28 Nov 2025
- Studio
- T-Series Films, Colour Yellow Productions
- Run time
- 169 min
- Language
- Hindi
Reviews
9 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Unfavorable
Critics' aggregate for Tere Ishk Mein is 48/100 from 9 scored critic/publication reviews.
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- writing
Positive 6
Dhaval Roy of The Times of India gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote "Dhanush and Kriti Sanon shine in this intense but inconsistent love drama".Read at source
Kiran Jain of Amar Ujala gave 3/5 stars and wrote "Overall, the film is must watch, especially for those who like to watch 'love stories".Read at source
Rishabh Suri of Hindustan Times gave 3/5 stars and wrote "A turbulent, uneven romance by Aanand L Rai, elevated by Dhanush, Kriti Sanon's powerful act".Read at source
Sana Farzeen of India Today gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote "Tere Ishq Mein attempts to portray a complex story of toxic love and obsession.Read at source
Yatamanyu Narain of News18 gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote "Dhanush, Kriti Sanon Film Is An Angry Love Letter Written In Blood, Sprinkled With Petrol"Read at source
Critical 3
Lachmi Deb Roy of Firstpost gave 2/5 stars and wrote "Aanand L Rai should have understood that films that work for Tamil audiences may not work nationally.Read at source
Saibal Chatterjee of NDTV gave 2/5 stars and wrote "It is a love story that is an advertisement that love can do without".Read at source
Shubhra Gupta of The Indian Express gave 1/5 and wrote "Dhanush, Kriti Sanon star in a film which ends up being a confused, heavy-on-melodrama-and-glycerine mish-mash of genres that glorifies an 'aggressive, angry, alpha’ man".Read at source
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Details
Soundtrack
- Tere Ishk Mein Arijit Singh
- Usey Kehna Nitesh Aher, Jonita Gandhi
- Aawaara Angaara Faheem Abdullah
- Deewaana Deewaana A. R. Rahman
- Tere Zikr Mein Shilpa Rao
- Jigar Thanda Darshan Raval
- Ladki Jaisi Sukhwinder Singh
- Chinnaware Shankar Mahadevan
- Jigar Thanda Shilpa Rao, Amina Rafiq, Adithya RK
Technical specs
- Release date
- 28 Nov 2025
- Run time
- 169 min
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Aanand L. Rai
- Studio
- T-Series Films, Colour Yellow Productions
- Budget
- est. ₹85 crore
- Distributor
- AA Films
Trivia
- The film was officially announced in June 2023, coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the movie Raanjhanaa.
- Kriti Sanon was cast as the female lead in January 2025, replacing Sonam Kapoor.
- Principal photography took place from October 2024 to July 2025, with filming locations including Delhi, Varanasi, Leh, and Mumbai.
- The film grossed ₹148.5 crore (US$148.5 crore) worldwide, marking it as a commercial success.
- This project marks the third collaboration between director Aanand L. Rai and actor Dhanush.
Tags
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