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Bollywood stars: Janhvi Kapoor Honors Mother Sridevi with Iconic Saree at Homebound Screening

Ahead of the much-awaited release of Homebound, starring Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi Kapoor, and Vishal Jethwa, a special screening was held in Mumbai.

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Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi Kapoor, and Vishal Jethwa’s much-anticipated film Homebound is set to hit theatres on September 26, 2025. Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, the film has already received appreciation at Cannes and the Toronto International Film Festival. Just four days before its release, on September 22, 2025, a special screening was hosted in Mumbai. The evening turned into a star-studded affair with the film’s cast and several Bollywood celebrities in attendance. Producer Karan Johar’s presence made the event even more special. Let’s take a look at the stylish appearances from the night… (Homebound special screening Mumbai 2025)

Janhvi Kapoor Steals the Spotlight in Mother Sridevi’s Saree

At the Homebound screening, Janhvi Kapoor wore her late mother, legendary actress Sridevi’s iconic navy-blue saree — the same one Sridevi wore at Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma’s wedding reception. The saree with a golden border was paired with a black velvet blouse, statement earrings, a choker-style necklace, and a sleek bun hairstyle. (Janhvi Kapoor Sridevi tribute saree)

श्रीदेवी की यादों में जाह्नवी,होमबाउंड की स्क्रीनिंग में मां की साड़ी में छाईं

Janhvi also posed with boyfriend Shikhar Pahariya’s grandparents — former Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and Ujjwala Shinde. She was seen holding Ujjwala Shinde’s hand and even touching her feet, reflecting a strong bond with Shikhar’s family. Ujjwala looked graceful in a peach silk kurta with golden embroidery, paired with plain salwar and a matching dupatta styled like a scarf. (Ishaan Khatter Janhvi Kapoor Vishal Jethwa film)

Ishaan Khatter

The film’s leading man, Ishaan Khatter, looked dapper as he promoted his film. He also posed for pictures with his father Rajesh Khattar.

Vishal Jethwa

Actor Vishal Jethwa attended the event with his mother. Both twinned in black outfits, looking adorable together.

Vishal Jethwa with his mother at Homebound

Sushil Kumar Shinde

Former Maharashtra CM and ex-Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde attended with daughter Smriti Pahariya (Shikhar’s mother). He opted for a white shirt with blue stripes, paired with blue trousers, a black belt, and formal shoes, exuding simplicity.

Sushil Kumar Shinde

Hrithik Roshan

Bollywood’s Greek God Hrithik Roshan arrived in his signature all-black avatar, looking charming as ever.

Khushi Kapoor

Janhvi’s younger sister Khushi Kapoor kept it simple yet chic in a black outfit. (Homebound Cannes and TIFF appreciation)

Malaika Arora

Malaika Arora turned heads in a glamorous deep-neck designer top that highlighted her toned physique.

Tamannaah Bhatia

South star Tamannaah Bhatia made a bold statement in a stunning black dress.

Shilpa Shetty

Fitness queen Shilpa Shetty looked stylish in a pink top, matching skirt, and blazer combo.

Twinkle Khanna

Actress and author Twinkle Khanna, wife of Akshay Kumar, rocked a boss-lady vibe in a black blazer.

Urmila Matondkar

Veteran actress Urmila Matondkar opted for a chic green maxi dress, blending elegance with comfort.

Farhan Akhtar & Shibani Dandekar

Farhan Akhtar arrived with wife Shibani Dandekar, and the stylish couple complemented each other perfectly.

Vicky Kaushal

Actor Vicky Kaushal attended the screening solo, sporting a sharp look.

Neha Dhupia & Angad Bedi

The couple twinned in coordinated outfits, making a striking entry together.

Karan Johar & Farah Khan

Producer Karan Johar and Farah Khan shared a fun moment at the event. Karan teased Farah by saying, “Dilip (Farah’s cook) is the most famous,” referring to the cook’s newfound popularity through her cooking channel. Farah looked graceful in a black outfit.

Diana Penty

Diana Penty exuded charm in a black designer outfit.

Arjun Kapoor

Arjun Kapoor was dashing in a blue suit, posing for the paparazzi with confidence.

Chunky Pandey

Veteran actor Chunky Pandey made a romantic entry with his beautiful wife. (Vishal Jethwa performance Homebound)

Other Celebrities

Apart from them, several others graced the red carpet, including: Pratibha Ranta, Saiee Manjrekar, Sharvari, comedian Samay Raina, Bhuvan Bam, CarryMinati, Rohit Saraf, Maheep Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, Anshula Kapoor, Richa Chadha, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Orhan Awatramani, Anya Singh, Agastya Nanda, Manish Malhotra, Rhea Chakraborty, Zoya Akhtar, Anusha Dandekar, Neelam Kothari, Sameer Soni, and Seema Sajdeh.

FAQ

Q1. When is Ishaan Khatter, Janhvi Kapoor, and Vishal Jethwa’s film Homebound releasing?

Homebound is set to release in theatres on September 26, 2025.

Q2. Who is the director of Homebound?

The film is directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, known for his impactful storytelling.

Q3. Where was the special screening of Homebound held?

The special screening took place in Mumbai on September 22, 2025.

Q4. Which celebrities attended the Homebound screening?

The event saw the film’s cast—Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa—along with several Bollywood stars, including producer Karan Johar.

Q5. Has Homebound been showcased internationally?

Yes, Homebound has already received appreciation at prestigious festivals like the Cannes Film Festival and the Toronto International Film Festival.

Q6. Did Janhvi Kapoor pay a tribute at the screening?

Yes, Janhvi Kapoor honored her late mother Sridevi by wearing an iconic saree at the special screening, making it an emotional moment.

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