| Grade & Score (?) |
D- (31%)
Avg Rating: 1.53/5 (31%) from 22 Reviews |
| Reviews (?) |
22 Reviews Counted: 0 Good / 2 Average / 20 Bad
|
| Cast |
Mohit Alawat, Nisha Kothari, Suchitra Pillai, Shereveer Vakil and Dilip Prabhawalkar |
| Director |
Ram Gopal Varma |
| Release Date |
September 15, 2006 |
| Box Office Status |
Flop |
Synopsis
A film by Ram Gopal Varma starring Mohit Alawat, Nisha Kothari, Suchitra Pillai, Shereveer Vakil and Dilip Prabhawalkar.
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Reviews
| Average Reviews | Bad Reviews |
| 2.8 |
"has nothing new to show as far as the story is concerned, but takes us closer to the real action, much of which is unknown. "
- Deccan Herald |
| 2.5 |
"Although it is a well intentioned movie, the film is burdened with repetitive scenes where Shiva is beating one person or the other for some reason."
- RadioSargam |
| 2.0 |
"snazz without substance is as empty as a gun without a bullet."
- DNA India |
| 2.0 |
"This Shiva only says that our man is running out of ideas.....Pity! "
- Times Now |
| 2.0 |
"If this is Ram Gopal Varma's idea of bringing violence back to Indian cinema, then bad luck, it's just not happening!"
- Bollyvista |
| 2.0 |
"is still worth a watch if you are a Varma fan. Like we said, it’s another serving of the standard dish."
- Full Hyderabad |
| 2.0 |
"It's official - Ramu has lost his touch!"
- MTV India |
| 2.0 |
"doesn’t have that slightly provocative effect that all RGV films do."
- Deepa Gahlot |
| 1.5 |
"does not manage to bring anything new or refreshing to Cinema, especially at a time when ‘different films’ are the order of the day."
- Bollywood Mantra |
| 1.5 |
"Except for one or two scenes the films gives a below average impression."
- Andhra Cafe |
| 1.5 |
"Hope RGV understands that the public is tired of boring plots. It’s time for something new. Something ingenuous."
- IndiaGlitz |
| 1.5 |
"Ramu has tried to make up the film with action moments and innovative camera angles but it ends up a simple action flick. "
- All Indian Site |
| 1.5 |
"You've seen the cop doing his deadly justice act to death. That doesn't stop Ram Gopal Varma from socking it in our face one more time."
- Subhash Jha |
| 1.0 |
"Everything from the dull good versus evil storyline, to the terrible casting of lead actors reeks of a bad decision."
- BBC Films |
| 1.0 |
"It is disappointing to see a maverick filmmaker such as Ram Gopal Varma come up with an utterly forgettable movie."
- ApunKaChoice |
| 1.0 |
"We can only hope that this is a small blemish on Ramu’s directorial capabilities which he will quickly wash away with Nishabd. After all, he can’t get much worse than this."
- Movie Talkies |
| 1.0 |
"Predictable script, poor characterizations, fractured screenplay and ordinary performances sum up this forgettable film."
- Mag 4 You |
| 1.0 |
"What RGV had achieved with Satya and Company is nowhere close to Shiva. So just ditch this one."
- Mid-Day |
| 1.0 |
"Ramu made this movie because he didn't like James and thought he'd make something to counter it.He made something worse."
- Jam |
| 1.0 |
"Hopefully, RGV will not take his audience for granted in future endeavours and do what he does best: create unconventional, exciting cinema."
- Rediff |
| 1.0 |
"Skip it."
- B On Demand |
| 1.0 |
"is a poor show, with nothing except gruesome violence on display."
- IndiaFM |
