Hot mess
A weak script, poor execution and inconsistence are, unfortunately, the terms that end up defining ‘Hasmukh’ despite its very promising plot. Even as a Vir Das fan, this show is hard to like and even harder to watch.
Hasmukh (played by Vir Das), is a meek aspiring comic who has been treated like a doormat his whole life, until one day, when after being denied the opportunity to perform on stage by his "mentor"- Gulati (Manoj Pahwa) despite his many promises, Hasmukh snaps, murders Gulati, walks straight onto the stage only to end up delivering a very successful stand-up performance. That's when he realizes that 'murdering' is actually his ‘Viagra’ which helps him channel his art. ... |