Chandni Chowk to China

  • U (INDIA)
  • 2009


MOVIE IS patchily musical cinematic discerning gorgeous
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32 %
42 % Rotten
₹ 29 Crores
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Positive Reviews 17
Negative reviews 16
Average Rating 2.6/5
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2.2
But as introductions go, the biggest film industry in the world isnt exactly putting its best foot forward. Av Club
1.5
Chandni Chowk to China is the first Bollywood movie to be released in the U.S. in the wake of the Bollywood inflected Slumdog Millionaire. Lets hope i .. EW
2.5
He adores his Dada, despite the old mans propensity for kicking him so high over Delhi that hes a hazard to low flying aircraft. Rogerebert
2.0
Warner Bros second foray into Bollywood is a brainless masala potboiler. Time Out
1.5
For proof, go check out Om Shanti Om, Farah Khans devilishly imaginative 2007 homage to classic Bollywood conventions.)
4.0
This is a pretty entertaining work for the most part despite its unevenness and for those who have never experienced an authentic Bollywood film befor .. E Film Critic
3.8
The buffoonish Sidhu (Bollywood star Akshay Kumar) works as a chefs assistant, but hes so pathetic he cant even slice a potato. San Francisco Chronicle
3.0
Think of the title of this Bollywood/martial arts mashup as a riff on North by Northwest. And like that preeminent American entertainment, CC2C is sty .. Ny Daily News
1.9
If Slumdog Millionaires success has Hollywood thinking American audiences are ready for the authentic Indian movie experience, Chandni Chowk to China .. Philly
1.5
Theres Hollywood and Bollywood, but Chandni Chowk to China respresents something new Follywood. One Guys Opinion
3.1
Like the cinematic equivalent of someone appearing on Mr. Blackwells Ten Worst Dressed list, the movie is a garish mix of conflicting styles and genre .. ReelViews
3.0
...so energetically off the wall that the sheer novelty alone makes it entertain much of the way. News Review
3.8
Less a Bollywood bonbon than a pan Asian fusion dish, this combination of Indian musical and Chinese chopsocky is, nonetheless, delicious fun. News Day
3.1
Chandi Chowk is fun but somewhat exhausting, with several elaborate production numbers, a bullet proof umbrella that also serves as a parachute, a mag .. New York Post
4.5
Brimming with talent, technically masterful on many levels, this overwrought Bollywood/martial arts caper should please fans of both genres ready to b .. Film Journal International ..
4.0
If Chandni Chowk to China is any indication, a combination of Bollywood and kung fu movies is something the world needed without even realizing it. Az Central
3.8
Chandni Chowk to China is Bollywoods all singing, all dancing, all Hindi bid to conquer America. Boston
1.3
Chandni Chowk to China supposedly is the the first ever Bollywood kung fu comedy, which makes me pray fervently that it will also be the last. Star Tribune
3.8
Gravity defying combat, absurd musical numbers, inane slapstick, Bond like gadgets, an amnesia subplot, a potato imprinted with the face of Lord Ganes .. Toronto Star
1.5
Chandni Chowk To China is more a patchily executed combo of a desi Kung Fu Panda,and Karate Kid,than an exhilarating transcontinental journey. The New Indian Express
3.1
Advani tackles all of those familiar formula notes with gusto and precision. Mr Brown Movies
2.0
Sold as a groundbreaking convergence of Asias leading cinematic influences kung fu flicks and Bollywood extravaganzas it can only be termed genre mash .. Calendar Live
2.8
Children and undiscriminating adults may enjoy the flurry of eye catching activities that storm incessantly across the screen for its 2 1/2 hours, but .. Seattle Pi
4.5
After a while the film chills out just enough, getting by on the sheer force of its grandeur and good humor. Oregon Live
2.5
Results are wonky, with its detriments mainly attributable to its Indian influence. Boxoffice Magazine
2.2
Its a crime Chandni doesnt jump off the screen with the same electricity the production is aching to convey. Brian Or Ndorf
2.5
Chandni Chowk to China has something to offer every discerning film taste. And thats its major shortcoming. Js Online
1.5
Its all very Kung Fu Panda meets Three Amigos meets every chop socky flick ever made, and thats only a fraction of the overall story. Dvd Talk
1.0
Any hopes of stylistic experimentation or genre fusion are quickly dashed and it becomes evident that this is simply two films: the first half singing .. Or Lando Weekly
2.5
Hotel for Dogs can be seen as a cute little family comedy that ups its cuteness quotient by multiplying its canine count. Wsj
3.8
This is a fun movie, as well as an interesting peek into what entertains audiences in a different culture. Aisle Seat
2.0
No matter how hot the leads (Indian star Akshay Kumar and the gorgeous Deepika Padkone), there isnt so much as a smooch. Orlando Sentinel
3.0
Like Chan, hes an acquired taste, and definitely not for everyone. Movies Ign
2.5
Spectacular stunts and special effects cannot save this fusion of Indian and Chinese culture from coming across as a movie with little originality or .. Compuserve
1.5
Chandni Chowk to China never captures our imagination the way those twin Tarantino films did, mostly thanks to a lead character whos too dumb to root .. Ny Press
3.1
Chandni Chowk to China is a fresh, invigorating mashup of Bollywood and Asian martial arts epics. Then, it stays around a good half hour too long. Way .. Washington Times
2.2
Half Bollywood, Half Chinese, all nonsense spectacle. Nikhil Advanis sprawling action comedy has the feel of great ambition designed by committee. Ie Weekly
0.0
An energetic, if uneven, movie masala whose ingredients include broad comedy, fists of fury, dark family secrets and musical numbers. Miss Flick Chick



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