| Grade & Score (?) |
D- (33%)
Avg Rating: 1.64/5 (33%) from 22 Reviews |
| Reviews (?) |
22 Reviews Counted: 1 Good / 2 Average / 19 Bad
|
| Cast |
Anil Kapoor, Akshay Kumar, Manoj Bajpai, Kareena Kapoor, Sushmita Sen, Shamita Shetty, Kabir Bedi |
| Director |
Dharmesh Darshan |
| Release Date |
February 25, 2005 |
| Box Office Status |
Started sliding after a good weekend |
Synopsis
Although the film boasts of great music and a talented star cast, the muddled plot makes the film a disappointment.
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Reviews
| Good Reviews | Average Reviews | Bad Reviews |
| 4.0 |
"is the next best thing since Veer Zaara. It does entertain you to the fullest in true Bollywood style."
- BBC |
| 2.5 |
"While the first half is interesting, the second-half lets you down. "
- IndiaInfo |
| 2.5 |
"is just average, nothing more, nothing less."
- Subhash Jha |
| 2.0 |
"the only redeeming feature of the film is the performaces. "
- Screen India |
| 2.0 |
"Darshan musters gumption enough to explore that alternative thematic option with Bewafaa."
- Hindustan Times |
| 2.0 |
"you feel remorse at such a waste of talent and story potential."
- Planet Bollywood |
| 2.0 |
"No wonder Sushmita Sen pat-pat-pats her hair into place at least 21 times. Maybe, like you, she was just trying to hold on to her head."
- DNA India |
| 2.0 |
"a boring, unconvincing, and unemotional film."
- Bollyvista |
| 2.0 |
"slow-paced with surprisingly bloodless performances."
- Cybernoon |
| 2.0 |
" is what film traders conjecture in hushed tones over, Hit hai jee? The rest, supposedly, does not matter."
- Mid-Day |
| 2.0 |
"Darshan's mind-boggling script and poor direction makes Bewafaa a major disappointment."
- BBC Films |
| 2.0 |
"Old fashioned lore, Bewafa has only Akshay to reccomend."
- IndiaTimes |
| 1.5 |
"could've been one engrossing flick, but the post-interval portions and the climax specifically throw a spanner."
- IndiaFM |
| 1.5 |
"wilts under its stale plot's burden from the word go."
- Express India |
| 1.0 |
"starts out as a promising offering but fails to hold the interest of the audience."
- NDTV |
| 1.0 |
"The story is simply a rehash of Yash Chopras Silsila with just a swap in the genders of the lead protagonists."
- Jam |
| 1.0 |
"the story is so lackluster and so void of the impact for which it was designed, that you somehow make your way out of the auditorium, suppressing your yawn, and seeing others do the same."
- ApunKaChoice |
| 1.0 |
"the script and the screenplay are so hackneyed and, well, grup-furf-ghupladuf, that three minutes into the movie you start wondering whether you are watching the movie or the movie is watching you."
- Full Hyderabad |
| 1.0 |
"has failed to deliver in this star-studded film despite having music directors like Nadeem Shravan and cinematographer W. B. Rao."
- Smash Hits |
| 0.5 |
"proves Dharmesh Darshan is not a reliable director. The film could have become a hit if treated properly, but it fails completely. Shame!"
- RadioSargam |
| 0.5 |
"Darshan might have a good box-office record, but he has never been a decent director. Here, however, he's made some pure tripe."
- Rediff |
| 0.0 |
"At first you are saddened by the sterile drama that he has created out of such a resourceful potentially dramatic scenario. Then youre filled with rage at the extravagant and sad waste of precious resources."
- Glamsham |
