Himmatwala(2013)
Sher Singh(Mahesh Manjrekar) is a evil landlord in the village of Ram Nagar. He always troubles the poor and dominates the whole village with the help of his wicked brother-in-law Narayan Das(Paresh Rawal). Among all the troubled families is Savitri Devi, who loses her husband and her son Ravi(Ajay Devgan) in the evil deeds caused by Sher Singh.
After 20 long years, as Savitri Devi and her daughter are leading a poor and miserable life, suddenly Ravi reappears in the village and comes to the rescue of his family. He not creates a huge revolt against Sher Singh, but also falls in love with Sher Singh’s daughter Rekha(Tamanna) leaving Sher Singh highly disappointed.
An angry Sher Singh forms a team and finds out some bitter truths about Ravi and creates a rift between his family. What bitter truths does Sher Singh know about Ravi? How does Ravi manage to tackle Sher Singh and his plans? and What happens to his family and love interest during the course of this time? That forms the rest of the story..
Rating: 2/5
In all honesty, to have any expectations of film craft and writing from a film that refuses to acknowledge that’s it’s a film is unfair. After all this is a Sajid Khan “entertainer”. But sadly, this entertainer doesn’t entertain as much as it sh.
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Rating: 2/5
In one of the films’ hilariously tragic scenes, a character says, ‘Teri maa, meri maa. Teri bahen, meri bahen.’ But even though I sincerely tried Sajid, teri audience cannot be meri audience.’.
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Rating: 1.5/5
To sum up, you really need to be a real "Himmatwala" with tons of courage to tolerate this over hyped cine obsession from the house of Sajid Khan. And yeah, after leaving the cinema hall don't forget to claim your money back..
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1.5
Santabanta.com
1.5
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1.5
Rating: 1.5/5
Himmatwala is a mindless potpourri that brings together the worst ingredients of 1980s Hindi cinema and parlays them into a messy mélange that quivers repeatedly under its own weight. You don’t really have to subject yourself to this monstrous assault .
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1.5
Ndtv Movies
1.5
5
1.5
Rating: 2/5
To sum it up, watching Himmatwala requires a lot of Himmat on the part of a viewer. Make time for it only if you are an ardent Ajay Devgn fan and can stand Sajid Khan’s brand of escapist masala fare..
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Rating: 1.5/5
On the whole, HIMMATWALA fails as a film. The only silver lining is the presence of A-list stars and of course, the hype surrounding the film, which might attract footfalls in mass-friendly circuits initially. But as a film that promises big entertainment.
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1.5
Bollywoodhungama.com
1.5
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Rating: 2.25/5
On the whole, Himmatwala is one film which disappoints compltely. Peppy music, decent action and some hilarious comedy scenes will be loved by the masses. On the flip side, over the top situations and poor direction go completely against the film.. All sa.
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2.25
Bollywood3.com
2.25
5
2.25
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