| Grade & Score (?) |
C- (48%)
Avg Rating: 2.40/5 (48%) from 33 Reviews |
| Reviews (?) |
33 Reviews Counted: 11 Good / 8 Average / 14 Bad
|
| Cast |
Emraan Hashmi, Samir Kochhar, Sonal Chauhan, Vishal Malhotra and Javed Sheikh (Pakistan) |
| Director |
Kunal Deshmukh |
| Release Date |
May 16, 2008 |
| Box Office Status |
Semi-Hit |
Synopsis
A film by Kunal Deshmukh starring Emraan Hashmi, Samir Kochhar, Sonal Chauhan, Vishal Malhotra and Javed Sheikh (Pakistan).
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Reviews
| Good Reviews | Average Reviews | Bad Reviews |
| 3.5 |
"a well-made film with lilting music, gripping script and excellent performances as its mainstay"
- IndiaFM |
| 3.5 |
"Get yourself a Jannat ticket"
- Telegraph India |
| 3.5 |
"A good family film engages adults and children equally from the beginning"
- Planet Bollywood |
| 3.0 |
"Refreshingly original script with many-layered romance of a match fixer makes for a good premise"
- Screen India |
| 3.0 |
"lacks the resonance and staying power of some of Bhatt's earlier films about crime and punishment from "Naam" to "Gangster""
- Santa Banta |
| 3.0 |
"There isn’t too much that I didn’t like about the movie, but yet, it leaves only an okay-ish feeling while walking out of the cinema hall"
- Without Giving The Movie Away |
| 3.0 |
"will do well at the box-office. It has cricket as the central theme and the game has replaced even the saas-bahu sagas on prime time television"
- Glamsham |
| 3.0 |
"is a good movie which will leave you in no win-no loss situation when you come out of the theatres"
- RadioSargam |
| 3.0 |
"It's worth a watch"
- NDTV |
| 3.0 |
"is eminently watchable. Just don’t go expecting heaven from it"
- ApunKaChoice |
| 3.0 |
"a dark tragic love story"
- Subhash Jha |
| 2.5 |
"To sum things up, Jannat is an above average movie. Is it worth a watch in theatre? Not quite. Wait for the DVD"
- Now Running |
| 2.5 |
"Emraan Hashmi makes Jannat work"
- Rediff |
| 2.5 |
"works but could have been better. It’s high on performance and music"
- IndiCine |
| 2.5 |
"Vishesh films needs to do some serious introspection on the kind of films they want to make"
- BoxOfficeIndia |
| 2.5 |
"First time director Kunal Deshmukh does a decent job. If only he had a better script in the second half, it would have been more interesting"
- Movie Walah |
| 2.5 |
"this one's a case of a great opportunity going kaput"
- Times Of India |
| 2.5 |
"is high on promises, but delivers little"
- Movie Talkies |
| 2.5 |
"Not bad"
- Times Now |
| 2.0 |
"a simple tale, realistically told. It has a sensible storyline, decent acting, its pacy narrative is well-edited and engrossing"
- Tehelka |
| 2.0 |
"A confused piece of cinema"
- Outlook India |
| 2.0 |
"is a pretty lousy movie"
- Full Hyderabad |
| 2.0 |
"Really, if this is Jannat, what could Hell be"
- Hindustan Times |
| 2.0 |
"If you are an Emraan Hashmi fan, go watch it. The film belongs to him (he's the producer's nephew, after all!). If not give it a pass"
- MTV India |
| 2.0 |
"an uninvolving romantic drama"
- Baradwaj Rangan |
| 2.0 |
"lacks the trademark intensity of Bhatt movies"
- Deccan Herald |
| 2.0 |
"No Paradise here"
- Indya.com |
| 2.0 |
"Above average fare"
- Magna Mags |
| 2.0 |
"boring as hell"
- Buzz 18 |
| 1.5 |
"a weak film and doesn't promise a good prospect at box office for its makers"
- Mag 4 You |
| 1.5 |
" resorts to the archaic templates of the 80s while the backdrop theme of match-fixing on which the film is formulated is least exploited in its screenplay"
- IndiaTimes |
| 1.0 |
"a poor tale from the Bhatt camp"
- IndiaGlitz |
| 1.0 |
"is no big deal"
- Andhra Cafe |
