Shahid Kapoor praises Ajay Devgn's Maidaan

MUMBAI: Following Karan Johar, Javed Akhtar, and Varun Dhawan, Shahid Kapoor has now shared his thoughts on Ajay Devgn's Maidaan, asking fans to watch the movie. Taking to his Instagram Stories on Friday, Shahid shared the movie's poster and wrote, "Really enjoyed watching Maidaan today. Such a well made well performed film. Go watch it guys. This is a genuine candid post you all. Good films deserve to be seen. All the best to the entire team."

Apart from Shahid, others including Karan Johar and Varun Dhawan also took to their Instagram Stories to share their opinion about the film. Karan Johar wrote, "Have heard the most incredible things about MAIDAAN!! I also can't wait to watch what is universally touted as @ajaydevgn's career best performance! @iamitrsharma @boney.kapoor @zeestudiosofficial."

Varun Dhawan also gave a shout-out to the film while expressing his eagerness to watch it after wrapping the shoot for Baby John. "Hearing such incredible stuff about this film and the performances specially the last 30 minutes booking my tickets today," the 'Bediya' actor penned on his IG stories.

Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma, 'Maidaan' is a poignant portrayal of Syed Abdul Rahim's unwavering dedication to football, which brought tremendous pride to India. Ajay Devgn essays the role of Rahim in the film. The movie also stars Priyamani, Gajraj Rao, and Bengali actor Rudranil Ghosh in pivotal roles.