Imtiaz Ali Reflects on 'Jab We Met' Sequel Hype Amidst IIFA Reunion

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali finds public curiosity around a 'Jab We Met' sequel intriguing, especially after stars Shahid and Kareena reunited at IIFA. Despite the fan demand, Ali has no plans for a sequel, choosing instead to cherish the original film's legacy. He shared these insights at a film festival.

Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali expressed his fascination over the public's desire for a sequel to his 2007 hit, 'Jab We Met', following its lead actors Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan's interaction at a recent IIFA event.

During a press conference at the 25th International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards in Jaipur, fans celebrated what they perceived as a reunion of their beloved characters from the film, creating a buzz on social media.

Despite this renewed interest, Ali emphasized his decision to preserve the original film's charm and avoid a sequel, valuing past experiences with the actors while focusing on new creative ventures.

(With inputs from agencies.)