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Bombay Velvet
U/A (INDIA)
2015
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Average Rating
2.6
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3.5
Martin Scorsese is thanked in the opening credits of Bombay Velvet, but thats far from the last time this splashy Bollywood gangster spectacular pays ..
Variety
3.0
It is the only honest spark in this lengthy, violent and emotionally shallow but brilliantly stylish bolly noir.
Time Out
2.0
The unfortunate result of all this is a halting juggernaut which is too melodramatic to be a jaccuse about the dodgy origins of modern day Indian pros ..
The Hollywood Reporter
3.5
The director Anurag Kashyaps cinematic touchstones dont end with Raj Kapoor.
The New York Times
3.5
The dramas further enhanced by fabulous sound design, gorgeous jazz layered pulsatingly onto scenes of violence and love.
2.0
Somewhere near the 90 minute mark, this laboriously over plotted effort starts to overstay its welcome, despite Amit Trivedis lovely music and all the ..
Film Journal
3.0
Basically, the whole film revolves on the idea of if I am the one who is getting the dirty work done then I should have a larger share in the profit, ..
Hindustan Times
1.5
That doesnt happen, and we end up admiring the fancy fripperies the fin tailed cars, the retro dark glasses, the sharp suits, Balrajs cool curls, Rosi ..
The New Indian Express
2.0
That doesnt happen, and we end up admiring the fancy fripperies the fin tailed cars, the retro dark glasses, the sharp suits, Balrajs cool curls, Rosi ..
The New Indian Express
2.5
The visual grandeur and scale aside, Bombay Velvet fails to live up to its ambition.
Deccan Chronicle
1.5
Balraj badly wants to be this big shot, even if it means dying young, and its telling that the protagonist of Anurag Kashyaps Bombay Velvet picks up h ..
Scroll
4.0
In its two hours thirty minutes runtime, it manages more than a handful of memorable moments.The romantic formula mightve let it down, but the real st ..
FilmFare
2.0
Somewhere near the 90 minute mark, this laboriously over plotted effort starts to overstay its welcome, despite Amit Trivedis lovely music and all the ..
Film Journal International ..
2.0
All the rich visual layers and authenticity cannot save Bombay Velvet, which is at best a one dimensional story with characters whose fate the audienc ..
The National
2.5
An ambitious film that clearly aspires to be infinitely more than the sum of its superficial parts.
Ndtv
2.5
The most obviously impressive facet of the film is the remarkable staging and art direction.
Screen Anarchy
3.0
But Kapoor does a splendid job of making it all look convincing and routine.
Gulf News
2.5
Despite the pace inducing score, one experiences the choppiness of a long draft edited down to size.
Mumbai Mirror
3.1
Kapoor and Sharma do have a likable screen rapport, but thats despite the fact that their relationship isnt given much depth in the material, those gl ..
The Movie Report
2.5
For one, Kashyap elicits fairly restrained performances from most of the cast.
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