‘NO cardio NEEDED!’: Karan Johar’s wild praise for Shanaya-Adarsh’s croc thriller
New Delhi: Karan Johar is losing his cool over Shanaya Kapoor and Adarsh Gourav’s gripping thriller You are my main! The filmmaker calls it a heart-pounding survival ride that left him stressed, skipping cardio, and popping extra BP meds.
Forget romance this Valentine’s— this croc-infested edge-of-the-seat drama has Bollywood buzzing. Will it be the sleeper hit of 2026? Karan’s dramatic review spills all.
Karan’s thrilling review
Filmmaker Karan Johar shared a dramatic review of You are my main on his Instagram, praising its intense second half. “NO CARDIO NEEDED! You will physically jump out of your seats right through the second half of this traumatising (in the best way possible) survival croc edge of the seater!” he wrote, adding he still felt stressed 30 minutes after the film ended.
He joked about fearing crocodiles even in Mumbai traffic, saying, “I feel like a crocodile may appear even in the middle of Mumbai traffic and attack me (I am dramatic, I know, but this film has made me take an extra dose of my BP meds).” Johar lauded director Bejoy Nambiar, stating, “Kudos to @bejoynambiar for keeping the tension alive with solid craft and technical excellence.”
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Praise for stars
Karan showered love on Shanaya Kapoor for her role as Miss Vanity. “@shanayakapoor02 so proud of your choices and for your assured, hugely convincing performance and playing Miss Vanity and Miss Insanity (when the going gets scary and relentless) to perfection! Love you!” he posted.
He called Adarsh Gourav brilliant as the Gully Boy turned victim. “@gouravadarsh, you are JUST BRILLIANT as the Gully boy and as the traumatised victim of the croc attack! I felt every inch of your FEAR!!! Badhai ho,” Johar gushed, highlighting the actor’s raw emotion.
Shoutout to producers
Johar congratulated producers Anand L. Rai and Vinod Bhanushali. “@aanandlrai for backing and producing this cracker of a clutter breaker! @vinod.bhanushali congratulations! A MUST-WATCH IN THE CINEMAS!!!” he declared, urging fans to catch it on the big screen.
Film plot tease
You are my main, directed by Bejoy Nambiar, stars Shanaya as influencer Avani Shah (Ms Vanity) and Adarsh as Maruti Kadam (Aala Flowpara). Their collab turns deadly in a crocodile survival battle, blending social media vibes with raw terror.
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