Armaan Jain Says Kapoor Family Stood Strong After Saif Ali Khan’s Knife Attack, Sunjay Kapur’s Death

Armaan Jain opens up about the Kapoor family’s turbulent year, from Sunjay Kapur’s death to the knife attack on Saif Ali Khan, revealing how the clan united “like an army.”

If there is one thing that binds the sprawling Kapoor clan as tightly as cinema, it is food. From Raj Kapoor and his sons Rishi, Randhir, and Rajiv, to his grandchildren Ranbir, Riddhima, Karisma, Kareena, Armaan Jain, and Aadar Jain, the family has always celebrated life around the dining table. That shared legacy is what Armaan Jain attempts to capture in the new Netflix India special Dining with the Kapoors, directed by Smriti Mundhra — the filmmaker behind The Romantics, the acclaimed deep dive into Yash Raj Films’ storied history. In a conversation with SCREEN, Armaan and Smriti discuss why this show needed to exi