| Grade & Score (?) |
D (37%)
Avg Rating: 1.85/5 (37%) from 18 Reviews |
| Reviews (?) |
18 Reviews Counted: 3 Good / 3 Average / 12 Bad
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| Cast |
John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra, Shiny Ahuja, Bharat Dabholkar |
| Director |
Sanjay F Gupta |
| Release Date |
March 11, 2005 |
| Box Office Status |
Flop |
Synopsis
The story of one man's (John Abraham) retribution dealt to him by life, retribution borne out of his dark past.
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Reviews
| Good Reviews | Average Reviews | Bad Reviews |
| 3.5 |
"it was a rivetting film."
- South Africa Daily News |
| 3.0 |
"But for the seen and heard plot, Karam might actually have ended up as John's `I-dunnit' film."
- IndiaTimes |
| 3.0 |
"For the first time probably Bollywood has actually used brilliant stunts, actions and directorial techniques, though most of them are direct lifts from Hollywood. The storyline is not so great though."
- Hindustan Times |
| 2.5 |
"just about worth a watch.
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- Full Hyderabad |
| 2.5 |
"is a predictable thriller that has little going for it."
- South Africa Sunday Times |
| 2.5 |
"Its a passion-play staged in the blood-steeped world of crime. To that extent, it goes beyond the expected."
- Glamsham |
| 2.0 |
"It would be no exaggeration to say that the film is extremely boring fare, and with scenes that are repetitive."
- Bollyvista |
| 2.0 |
"shows a yen for technical finesse but has to add more depth to his future films."
- Screen India |
| 1.8 |
"the only thing that you ever notice about "Karam" is the technical flair. It has a story but Sanjay F Gupta does not mix it with the necessary ingredients and therefore makes it a forgettable experience."
- Planet Bollywood |
| 1.5 |
"has a good story, but is badly made."
- Rediff |
| 1.5 |
"is a sloppy attempt to make a Hollywoodish Hindi movie out of a story that has been tried many times in Bollywood."
- ApunKaChoice |
| 1.5 |
"has made a noisy, full of technique but no soul film."
- Teen Station |
| 1.5 |
"the saturated blue-grey visual look as well as a comic-bookish animation interlude, are more gimmicky than cool."
- DNA India |
| 1.0 |
"They have made a film that has more glitches than the glamour. "
- Smash Hits |
| 1.0 |
"lacks the power to keep you hooked as it unfolds."
- IndiaFM |
| 1.0 |
"For all its fights and action, the film gets boring, the climax in particular is overdrawn. "
- Outlook India |
| 1.0 |
"this is yet another one of how movies in Mumbai lately have begun to look better much better. And thats it. On every other count, theyve only regressed further. "
- Mid-Day |
| 0.5 |
"The producer would have said Phoote Karam at the end of the film signifying that he is sure to have lost a lot of money after making this one."
- RadioSargam |