Sonu’s character is both a hero and an antagonist. He lies, cheats, and emotionally blackmails Titu. Yet, audiences cheered for him. The film cleverly exposed how male friendships can be equally as controlling as possessive romantic relationships.
When Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (SKTKS) hit theaters on February 23, 2018, no one expected it to become a box office phenomenon. Directed by Luv Ranjan and produced by T-Series, this romantic comedy-drama grossed over ₹108 crore worldwide against a modest budget of ₹25 crore. But beyond the numbers, the film sparked a national debate: In the battle between friendship and marriage, who really wins? Sonu’s character is both a hero and an antagonist