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Azhar
U/A (INDIA)
2016
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2.2
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3.5
A disclaimer at the start says that it is not a biopic on the life of one of the most celebrated and controversial Indian cricket captains Mohammad Az ..
ETimes (TOI)
3.5
Emraan bears no physical resemblance to Azharruddin. However his mannerisms the blinking of his eyes and swagger add to a knockout performance. Watch ..
2.0
Songs in the movie are also very average and doesnt fit well to the storyline of the film!
FilmiBeat
3.0
The Emraan Hashmi charm mixed with shy Azharuddin mannerism makes it a heady cocktail.
Hindustan Times
4.0
While the overall execution and story of the movie lacks depth, the movie keeps you gripped.
Book My Show
1.0
Azhar is a botched opportunity to present a nuanced portrait of one of Indian crickets most enigmatic figures.
Scroll
0.5
He doesnt look like the cricketer one bit and doesnt manage to replicate his hurried mumble, but for the first time in years is immensely watchable.
Scroll
2.5
The on field action though does not impress.Hashmi plays the shots with authenticity but the matches are nothing but flashes of memory, theres no real ..
FilmFare
1.5
Even though he doesnt want to sell India out to a bookie, Poor Azza ends up doing that.
Rediff
1.5
There is so much drama on offer, but what we get instead with Azhar is an almost pious retelling of Azharuddins life story.It feels like it was made f ..
The National
2.5
Unfortunately, you walk out of the theatre with no emotions, no sympathy, except for remorse at having wasted another two hours of your life on a stri ..
Ndtv
3.5
Lyricist Manoj Yadav doesnt take any experimental route in this quintessential romantic Bollywood song which keeps the romance going.
Bollywood Hungama
1.5
In what could be one of the worst cases of casting, the director doesnt seem to have even bothered to waste any thought over the peripheral characters ..
Mid Day
2.0
If you are expecting Hashmi to deliver a captains innings here, then you are looking up the wrong film.
Gulf News
3.0
This film is not exactly a biopic of the former Indian cricket captain but a fictionalised version of what could or could not be the truth.Confused
Bollywood Life
2.5
Azhar is an unmitigated disaster only because of its relentless idolization of an obviously flawed man.
Reuters
1.5
There are ample lip locks and needless sleaze sandwiched between sparse heart wrenching moments.
PINKVILLA
1.5
The makers insist Azhar isnt a biopic on beleaguered former Indian cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin, even though almost everything about its promotional ..
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