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'Sitaare Zameen Par' X reviews out: Netizens praise Aamir Khan's comeback as a 'movie with heart'

Nearly two decades after the emotional impact of Taare Zameen Par touched hearts across the country, its long-awaited follow-up, Sitaare Zameen Par , has finally premiered in cinemas. The film marks the cinematic comeback of Aamir Khan , who returns to the silver screen after stepping away for three years. Helmed by director RS Prasanna , the movie also features Genelia Deshmukh in a significant role. Rather than serving as a direct sequel, the new film is designed to carry forward the soul and sentiment of the 2007 original, echoing its emotional depth while steering the story in a fresh direction. While Taare Zameen Par focused on childhood struggles with dyslexia and the importance of understanding children beyond academic labels, Sitaare Zameen Par broadens the conversation. This time, it delves into the power of unity, compassion, and resilience, portraying how these values shape the lives of children through the dynamic world of sports. Hours after the film hit the big screens, netizens flooded social media to share feedback. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Expertos: Cómo las mujeres mayores están perdiendo peso rápidamente El Portal Español Más información One X user praised how the movie makes you rethink everything. '"#SitaareZameenPar touches you, makes you question the way you think. It makes you laugh out loud, makes your eyes well up, & gives you hope. It's incredibly reassuring that a superstar like #AamirKhan would put his time, money, & face into making something that's this bold & risky,' they wrote. — KateWordy (@KateWordy) Another X user admitted that, while the movie is undoubtedly a remake of the Spanish movie ' Champions ' the director has made an inspired remake to suit Indian audiences, rather than a copy paste. 'Just watched #SitaareZameenPar — yes, it's a remake of Champions, but wow, the heart it brings is real. Aamir delivers with sincerity, and the debut actors steal the show. Emotional, uplifting, and worth your time.' The comment read. — ShettyTrader (@ShettyTrader) Another X user shared a video of the audience reviewing the film. In the clip, one viewer was seen saying, 'It's a learning for all—not only for special children, but for everyone. It's a great movie. I think it's going to be a great success. I'd give it a 4.9.' Another audience member appreciated the emotional depth, especially the protagonist's conversations with a character named Kartar. 'There's a very beautiful message. The last scene was especially touching—when he says that special people feel more than we do. I'd give it 4.5 out of 5.' One excited viewer said they plan to rewatch it, 'Benchmark was literally here, but it went up. It's a family movie, very entertaining. I'm going to watch it again. I'd give it 4 stars.' Another viewer gave a dramatic reaction, saying, 'It was mind-blowing. Excellent. A great mix of comedy and emotion. I'll give it more than 10!' — Dev_Atheist (@Dev_Atheist) However, not all reviews were glowing. One X post read, "This movie is boredom-baffling dialogues and WhatsApp saste jokes. It's hard to care when everything—including the acting – is already dead on arrival. A true disaster, and not in the fun way..." — Sasumaa_2 (@Sasumaa_2) Inside 'Sitaare Zameen Par': A Journey of Redemption, Inclusion, and Hope Directed by R.S. Prasanna, Sitaare Zameen Par is the official Hindi adaptation of the acclaimed Spanish film Campeones. At its core, the film tells the story of a fiery, impulsive basketball coach—portrayed by Aamir Khan—whose rash behavior leads to his suspension. As part of his disciplinary action, he is ordered to perform community service. However, what initially feels like a frustrating obligation slowly evolves into a life-altering experience. The coach is assigned to train a group of children with intellectual disabilities , and in the process, he undergoes a profound transformation in perspective, learning lessons in humility, empathy, and purpose. A Fresh Ensemble Cast Anchored by Genelia Deshmukh The film brings to the screen a vibrant cast of newcomers who infuse the narrative with sincerity and realism. Newcomers Aroush Datta, Gopi Krishnan Varma, Vedant Sharmaa, Naman Misra, Rishi Shahani, and Rishabh Jain step into pivotal roles, portraying children with cognitive challenges. Their performances lend the film a genuine and heartfelt tone. Genelia Deshmukh appears as the female lead, offering a strong emotional counterpart to Aamir Khan's character. The screenplay, penned by Divy Nidhi Sharma, forms the emotional backbone of the film, weaving moments of tension, tenderness, and triumph. An Expert Creative Team and Musical Soul Produced under the banner of Aamir Khan Productions by Aamir Khan and Aparna Purohit, the film unites an experienced and visionary team behind the scenes. Music plays a vital role in driving the emotional arc, with renowned composer trio Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy creating the songs, while the background score is composed by Ram Sampath, adding depth and resonance to the storytelling. Cinematographer Srinivas Reddy shapes the film's visual language, capturing both the internal and external journeys of the characters with warmth and subtlety. The editing, handled by Charu Shree Roy, ensures a seamless narrative flow, balancing poignant moments with light-hearted interludes. More Than a Sports Drama Sitaare Zameen Par is not just about basketball or redemption—it's about second chances, untapped potential, and the courage to see value in every human being. It reflects on the power of connection, the strength in vulnerability, and how meaningful change often begins in the most unexpected places. Through its compelling performances and heartfelt storytelling, the film seeks to inspire and move audiences, much like its predecessor, while charting a new and emotionally rich course.