Saif Ali Khan praised director Priyadarshan while promoting Haiwaan, calling him reminiscent of his late father Tiger Pataudi as both lost an eye yet excelled professionally. Saif described Priyadarshan’s calm, efficient approach and highlighted his co-star Akshay Kumar’s villainous role. He discussed his character, family life, viral moments, and recent birthday in England, and called Haiwaan among his best work.
