The candid visuals of Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt on the sets of the highly anticipated film Love & War leaked. The pictures are reportedly from an ongoing shoot and show the lead pair filmed during a scene together which has instantly fuelled the chatter amongst the fans and garnered online reactions. 

While the photos are doing its rounds among the fans on social media, the fans are now eager for the updates from the film. Ranbir Kapoor looks and his hairstyle questioned suggesting that it was not the kind of look to have synced with the Bhansali expectations.  It didn’t seem to be a look from the final take and wondered if they were from a rehearsal. However, some fans have clarified that the on the set images need necessarily look styled, they lack full context and may look drastically different once its styled and ready for the screen. 

Positive feedback for Alia Bhatt.

In contrast to the remarks on Ranbir Kapoor’s look from the Bhansali sets, Alia Bhatt has received a positive response and feedback.  Fans have praised her effortless screen presence and many appreciating the chemistry she shared with her husband Ranbir Kapoor in the leaked-out frames despite a mix opinion. 

Love & War marks the reunion of the star couple on screen under Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s direction which will also feature Vicky Kaushal in a pivotal role.  The production timeline has been extended for the grand visuals and the intricate detailing that Sanjay Leela Bhansali is very famous for, the film will be one of the most closely watched projects that is currently in the pipeline. 

Insiders from the industry have pointed out that the leaked photos often invite premature judgements.  Meanwhile Bhansali’s films are known for its extensive post production, refined costumes with a rich cinematic element that is rarely translated through an out of context or does not shed much of the behind-the-scenes images and fans and audience are always caught with a surprise.