Filmmaker Karan Johar expressed strong admiration for the recently released film 'Haq,' calling it a 'brave and important motion picture.' He specifically praised Yami Gautam's performance as 'brilliant, outstanding, and pathbreaking,' noting her mastery of craft and conviction. Johar also commended director Suparn S Verma for his assured direction and Emraan Hashmi for delivering his career-best performance as a convincing antagonist. The film, which premiered on January 2, 2026, has garnered positive reviews from industry peers.