| Grade & Score (?) |
B (64%)
Avg Rating: 3.20/5 (64%) from 30 Reviews |
| Reviews (?) |
30 Reviews Counted: 24 Good / 5 Average / 1 Bad
|
| Cast |
Naseruddin Shah, Neha Dhupia, Ranvir Shorey, Harsh Chhaya and Saurabh Shukla |
| Director |
Rajat Kapoor |
| Release Date |
February 08, 2008 |
| Box Office Status |
Better at multiplexes. Average |
Synopsis
A film by Rajat Kapoor starring Naseruddin Shah, Neha Dhupia, Ranvir Shorey, Harsh Chhaya and Saurabh Shukla.
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Reviews
| Good Reviews | Average Reviews | Bad Reviews |
| 4.3 |
"a definite must-see"
- Planet Bollywood |
| 4.0 |
"Don’t miss this movie. It’s a movie you won’t forget"
- Glamsham |
| 4.0 |
"Whether from mainstream Bollywood or niche multiplex avenues, I don’t see anything coming across soon to top the magnificently written (and realised) Mithya. Bravo! Bravo! Bravo"
- Baradwaj Rangan |
| 4.0 |
"Absolutely entertaining"
- MTV India |
| 4.0 |
"a brave, mature effort by a discerning director, it's a film with so many layers, you're unlikely to be bored"
- IBN Live |
| 3.5 |
"stands out for its audacious script and screenplay, the direction and the superb acting by the cast"
- Movie Talkies |
| 3.5 |
"a stylish gangsta rap that is strictly meant for the viewer who likes his cinema unconventional and edgy"
- Times Of India |
| 3.5 |
"concise, yet exhaustive. It’s intriguing, perplexing, shocking, entertaining, and thought provoking. Definitely a film not to be missed"
- ApunKaChoice |
| 3.5 |
"has the courage to tell one of the most novel stories we've ever watched on celluloid"
- IndiaFM |
| 3.5 |
"an unpredictable ride, a rare film that authentically extracts most of its pleasure from all that you don't know just yet"
- Rediff |
| 3.5 |
"Watch the thriller take a toll on your imagination"
- RadioSargam |
| 3.5 |
"not often comes a film in Bollywood that is at once smart, thrilling, funny and poignant"
- Now Running 2 |
| 3.5 |
"Quite a laugh insurance policy"
- Hindustan Times |
| 3.0 |
"is definitely worth watching once at least if for nothing then to rejoice at the birth of a common-looking ‘hero’"
- Business Of Cinema |
| 3.0 |
"A good fare"
- Magna Mags |
| 3.0 |
"Truly inspired edginess"
- Outlook India |
| 3.0 |
"write-offs the myth that offbeat cinema can’t be entertaining. This one clears the illusion"
- IndiaTimes |
| 3.0 |
"is like a rollercoaster ride that never stops even as bullets are fired, impersonations are done, people are betrayed by lies and love and the body count piles up"
- DNA India |
| 3.0 |
"Director Rajat Kapoor pieces together a melancholic, deeply metaphorical and yet straightforward tale of moral redemption"
- AllBollywood.com |
| 3.0 |
"nicely edgy. It finds humour and grace in sordid lives. Watch it"
- NDTV |
| 3.0 |
"is what Don and all its remakes could be but never will be"
- Full Hyderabad |
| 3.0 |
"Now this is one promising cinema"
- Deccan Herald |
| 3.0 |
"is like watching a cricket match that started out well but ended up being one-sided after all"
- Without Giving The Movie Away |
| 3.0 |
"an extremely intelligent film in terms of script and the screenplay unravels in a brilliant manner"
- Bollywood Mantra |
| 2.8 |
"is better than Superstar, yet, not good enough to fit into weekend fun"
- MeriNews |
| 2.5 |
"With a storyline that will strike a cord with most urban audiences, Mithya may just be the film you want to watch"
- Buzz 18 |
| 2.5 |
"from this director, one of the most intelligent in the business, you expect more"
- The Indian Express |
| 2.5 |
"is definitely more engaging than Rajat Kapoor's last two films Raghu Romeo & Mixed Doubles but that's more to do with his motley bunch of actors than him"
- Times Now |
| 2.5 |
"a different movie and succeeds in making an impact"
- Now Running |
| 2.0 |
"A great start but poor finish"
- IndiaGlitz |