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Zeenat Aman calls Alia Bhatt a showgirl after her Love & War look reveal; gives shout-out to Sanjay Leela Bhansali directorial

A day after Ranbir Kapoors first look from Sanjay Leela Bhansalis much-awaited Love & War was unveiled, Alia Bhatts first look from the film has now caught attention online. The actors dramatic cabaret-inspired appearance also received a special shoutout from veteran actor Zeenat Aman, who expressed her appreciation for the look. On Friday, Alia shared two posters featuring her character from Love & War. The posters show the actor performing on stage in a striking cabaret-themed outfit. She can be seen wearing a dramatic feathered headpiece, a crop top and a skirt with a thigh-high slit, which she paired with boots. The look quickly drew reactions on social media, including one from Zeenat Aman, who is known for her iconic screen appearances in several films featuring cabaret performances during the 1970s. Zeenat Aman calls Alia a showgirl Reacting to Alias posters, Zeenat wrote in the comments, Well, wellSLB has unleashed a showgirl! (sparkle and purple heart emojis) Alia responded to the veteran actors comment and revealed that Zeenat had frequently been discussed on the sets of Love & War. She wrote, @thezeenataman Thank you so much, Zeenat Maam (yellow heart emoji) Weve spoken about you countless times on set, so this feels extra special (sparkle emojis) Zeenat also shared one of Alias Love & War posters on her Instagram Stories. Alongside the picture, she wrote, The 70s are back and cabaret never looked this good! She tagged Alia in the post and added a purple heart emoji. Love & War is written, directed and produced by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The filmmaker is also involved in editing and composing the film. The project stars Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt and Vicky Kaushal in the lead roles. While details about the plot are being kept under wraps, Love & War is reportedly set against the backdrop of war and revolves around a love story. Earlier leaked looks had reportedly suggested that Ranbir and Vicky could be seen portraying military officers, although the makers have not revealed the complete details of their characters. The film is scheduled to arrive in theatres on January 21, 2027. Further details about the characters and storyline are awaited. Also Read:Kareena Kapoor Khan REACTS to Alia Bhatts Love & War poster: Killingggg it Alooooooo