O’ Romeo teaser reactions: Netizens call this revenge romance a comeback for Shahid Kapoor, hail Farida Jalal’s bold dialogues
O’ Romeo teaser reactions: From Farida Jalal’s dialogue delivery to the comeback of Shahid Kapoor in a rowdy role, here’s what fans have to say about Vishal Bhardwaj's anti-romance film.
Last Updated: 02.08 PM, Jan 10, 2026
O’Romeo teaser has sparked a wave of excitement among fans as they witness a new side of romance blending crime, anger, and vengeance. As the teaser dropped online, fans expressed their views on the first look, which features many renowned faces of Bollywood. From Farida Jalal’s dialogue delivery to the comeback of Shahid Kapoor in a rowdy role, here’s what fans have to say about O’ Romeo’s teaser.
How are netizens reacting to O’Romeo’s teaser?
Vishal Bhardwaj is back with the fourth collaboration with Shahid Kapoor. The filmmaker-actor duo have previously impressed fans with Kaminey, Haider,, and others. Recently, the makers unveiled the first teaser of O’Romeo, and it has managed to grab the attention of fans with its solid ensemble and revenge romance. While some were mesmerised by Arijit Singh’s soulful voice and wrote, “Arijit Singh voice O'Romeo Goosebumps,” others were happy about the awaited comeback. A netizen wrote, “A comeback always needed.” Hailing the teaser as a comeback for Shahid Kapoor, a fan shared, “Nice teaser cut and cast looks amazing killer.... Hope this one is comeback for Shahid Kapoor.”
Featuring Triptii Dimri in the lead, the ensemble also surprised fans as it confirmed Avinash Tiwary’s role. In the teaser, fans got a glimpse of Avinash’s character and were intrigued with his muscular physique. A fan added, “The Laila Majnu Duo Is Back! Tripti Dimri & Avinash Tiwari.”
Other fans were surprised with Farida Jalal’s bold dialogues as she delivered a few lines with her charismatic craft about the challenges of love with a Majnu angle.
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When will O’Romeo release and who will be part of the film?
Vishal Bhardwaj and Shahid Kapoor's highly awaited film O'Romeo is set to hit the screens on February 13, 2026. The movie has garnered significant buzz for its anti-romance narrative about the unconventional take on love and the Romeo tale. The makers have perfectly chosen the release timeline of Valentine’s week. The makers have dubbed the movie a “powerful revenge romance" that explores unrequited love.
Shahid Kapoor headlines the movie with a star-studded ensemble. In the teaser, we witness Shahid Kapoor in a rogue look as she dresses up in cowboy attire and embraces a fierce personality, which somehow resembles Kabir Singh or Udta Punjab character traits. Some of the scenes feature his character in extremely dramatic settings, such as a bloody gunfight on what appears to be a train and another in which he is yelling in a rain-soaked street.
It also features Nana Patekar, Triptii Dimri, Disha Patani, Vikrant Massey, Avinash Tiwary, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Farida Jalal.
O'Romeo teaser FAQs:
Q: When is Shahid Kapoor’s O’Romeo releasing?
A: O’Romeo is slated to premiere on February 13, 2026, coinciding with Valentine’s Day weekend as it brings a new side of love with vengeance and criminal twist.
Q: Is O’Romeo based on a true story?
A: Yes, the makers claimed that O'Romeo is inspired by true events with a connection with a criminal underworld of Mumbai and its crime lords like Hussain Ustara and Dawood Ibrahim.
Q: Who plays the lead in Vishal Bhardwaj's upcoming fillm?
A: O’Romeo marks the fourth collaboration between Vishal and Shahid Kapoor. They have worked on Haiderm, Kaminey and Rangoon. Nana Patekar, Triptii Dimri, Disha Patani, Vikrant Massey, Avinash Tiwary, Tamannaah Bhatia, and Farida Jalal round out the ensemble.