Today is Piku day! The day when Piku, Baba and Rana are finally ready to welcome everyone into their crazy world.
Shoojit Sircar's earlier flick 'Vicky Donor' touched many hearts dealing with a quirky subject and now his Piku, is getting thumbs up all over again. Within few hours of it's release, #pikuday is trending on Twitter. Check out for a few tweets:
With simple yet brilliant star cast, the flick has inspiring performances by Irrfan and Deepika while the legend Amitabh Bachchan completely justifies his role.
What a beautiful movie #Piku. Hats off to @ShoojitSircar outstanding performance by @SrBachchan and @deepikapadukone. Must watch.
— Suman Sharma (@sumisharma31) May 7, 2015#Piku is definitely one of @deepikapadukone best performances till now.such a treat.simple yet heartfelt story with a great after effect.
— sham (@shamjaw) May 7, 2015#Piku - For me Its a Classic....
Deepika, Amitabh, Irfaan Soojit sarkar....Loved it....
— Why So Serious! (@surrealzakir) May 7, 2015cannot understand where to start with @irrfan_k 's performance UNREAL how real he is ;) & whatte pratical thinking messiah he plays #piku
— Archana L Pania (@Archanaapania) May 7, 2015what I admire about @deepikapadukone is how genuine she looks as the concerned.loving daughter & how she has mirrored @SrBachchan 's anger
— Archana L Pania (@Archanaapania) May 7, 2015The film is receiving a round of applause for its fun-filled dialogues and well crafted storyline. It seems director Shoojith Sircar and scriptwriter Juhi Chaturvedi have done a mighty good job.
Piku is such an endearing film. A difficult story to tell, told with simplicity and elegance. Made me want to take my parents for it.
— Ashish Shakya (@stupidusmaximus) May 7, 2015#Piku is everything a movie should be. It engages, entertains, makes you laugh,cry & get totally involved in the characters & story Loved it
— Payal (@payalsharma1402) May 8, 2015Congrats writer #JuhiChaturvedi for a super story, director @Shoojit for sensitive, humorous heart rending #Piku Shoojit is God of details
— Bhawana Somaaya (@bhawanasomaaya) May 8, 2015Soooo many father- daughter moments in Piku reminded me of my Dad... #Piku will become that definitive Dad- Daughter movie.
— Harneet Singh (@Harneetsin) May 7, 2015Moreover, Bollywood celebrities and critics are also going gaga over Piku. Here are the celebrity tweets:
#Piku is Lovely funny endearing @deepikapadukone is exceptional irfan is a super romantic n @SrBachchan is just the best!thank u Shoojit sir
— Sidharth Malhotra (@S1dharthM) May 5, 2015His language, his body language. @SrBachchan is adorable in #PIKU! @deepikapadukone gives her natural best! And Irrfan is effortless!
— Ayushmann Khurrana (@ayushmannk) May 5, 2015#Piku made me smile, laugh with that knowing shake of my head n caused a little lump in my throat n made me shed a tear...it was lovely ❤️
— Ileana D'Cruz (@Ileana_Official) May 5, 2015Guyss u have to watch #Piku coz it is suchhhh a cute film & @SrBachchan @irrfan_k @deepikapadukone are sooo amazing & lovable!@ShoojitSircar
— ShraddhaVINNIEKapoor (@ShraddhaKapoor) May 6, 2015Outstanding performances! Loved the writing.. Loved everything! #PIKU @deepikapadukone @irrfank @ShoojitSircar
— Radhika Apte (@radhikaapte) May 5, 2015#PIKU is a GORGEOUS, slice-of-life film that tugs at your heart strings. TAKE A BOW! @SrBachchan @ShoojitSircar @deepikapadukone @irrfan_k
— Madhur Bhandarkar (@imbhandarkar) May 6, 2015140 characters not enough to describe what this movie feels like #Piku! So so so special ❤️ @ShoojitSircar @ronnielahiri @writeonj
— Dia Mirza (@deespeak) May 5, 2015