Farah Khan is a goddess. This is solid entertainment -- a mashup of a heist film with a dance contest. It's a great ensemble cast, and I loved all the sly references to other films - like Deepika giving a "seven minute" speech a la Chak De while SRK rolls his eyes in the background. Lots of great comedic moments.
I actually saw the film twice in one day, and enjoyed it even more the second time. I saw a quiet matinee, and then a raucous big crowd showing in the evening with a friend. It was so much more fun with a crowd, as when Charlie is stumped at the password on an electronic safe, audience members shouted out the answer!
During the opening introduction of Charlie (SRK) where... |