Malaal (2019)
When a rowdy Shiva’s world collides with that of a demure Aastha’s, whose family has just moved into the chawl he resides in, sparks fly between them. But given their completely different backgrounds, is there any scope for their romance to bloom and survive? .
Rating: 1.5/5
All said and done, Malaal promises to be a story-heavy film with its premise but it’s completely shallow. Poor performances, gimmicky narrative and poor screenplay pull it down from what it could’ve achieved..
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Rating: 1.5/5
We are left with this burning question, in the absence of a young couple setting the screen ablaze: just why was this film made.
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1.5
Indianexpress.com
1.5
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1.5
Rating: 2.5/5
I am going with 2.5 stars. More MALAAL News Rashmika Mandanna SKEPTICAL About Sanjay Leela Bhansali? She’s OFFERED This MEGA PROJECT! Alia Bhatt: I Was Never Confident To Be A Part Of Sanjay Leela Bhansali & SS Rajamouli's Films Salman Khan & Alia Bhatt.
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2.5
Filmibeat.com
2.5
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2.5
Rating: 3.5/5
. Both Meezaan and Sharmin are as natural as they come and do full justice to their well-written roles. The director has made sure their eyes, their silences emote more than the dialogue. They share an easy camaraderie with each other and look good as a c.
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3.5
Filmfare.com
3.5
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3.5
Rating: 2.5/5
Watch it and tick off another debut in showbiz by Meezan and Sharmin. Also for its Marathi-ness in dialogues and sequences. Albeit, be mindful of the Dhadak hangover which it might leave you with. Otherwise, you're not missing out on a lot. We are going w.
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2.5
Bollywoodlife.com
2.5
5
2.5
Rating: 2.5/5
Malaal would have left as with no regrets whatever if only it had the courage to go all out to stress upon the power of love to surmount divisive forces at play in Mumbai and elsewhere. It abandons that topical concern and settles for a construct that dri.
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Rating: 2.5/5
So, despite his best efforts, regretfully, Malaal lacks the pathos it needed to soar to greater heights than the Tamil original (which is the source material for the film) to make Hindi cinema audiences sit up and take notice..
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Rating: 3.5/5
Malaal’ is reminiscent of sweet romances when handwritten notes were actually a thing and it’s tender moments like these that sets the film apart. This one is for those who want to soak themselves into a full-blown love story..
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3.5
Timesofindia.indiatimes.com
3.5
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3.5
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