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Drishyam
U/A (INDIA)
2017
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17
Negative reviews
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3.1
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3.0
Admirable but frustratingly simplistic in places, this overlong drama feels a bit too heavily plotted in places. It is redeemed by the dignified perfo ..
Time Out
4.0
movie Inspired by Japanese crime writer, Keigo Higashinos novel The Devotion of Suspect X, Drishyam(translates as illusion) was originally adapted in ..
4.5
It opens up as a sweet coated family drama, gives a fleeting sense of a social chronicle before evolving, almost magically into a game of truth and li ..
3.5
These brilliant actors complement each other in the most perfect way possible.
FilmiBeat
2.5
Though the movie start s in a slower pace with few attempts on double meaning wits that doesnt deliver , it soon falls on track on the later half.
indiaglitz
3.5
Drishyam works because its a finely crafted suspense thriller after a really long time.
Hindustan Times
3.0
Even on its third spin, this story still feels fresh, urgent and relevant to a moment when were surrounded by screens.
The Guardian
4.0
When you look at Nishikant Kamats track record as a director, youll see that he hasnt gone wrong yet with the films he makes. Theyre all real, theyre ..
Book My Show
4.5
He plays chess with himself and doesnt believe in chances (read: Ittefaq).
The New Indian Express
0.0
Drishyam portrays a decent man pushed to the limit by corruption, and Kamats restrained treatment turns a story ripe for melodrama into a thoughtful d ..
Hollywood Reporter
4.5
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Firstpost
1.5
Wearing a scowl that occasionally lapses into a menacing smile, Devgn is far too sullen and cold to play a part that might have suited Govinda or Anil ..
Scroll
4.5
And thats what drives the drama of the film right up to its conclusion.
FilmFare
3.0
Its engrossing plot and thrilling ending leave you thinking about how normal lives can sometimes change overnight.
Straits Times
1.5
At the end of the first half hour, youre left teetering on the edge of your patience.
India Today
2.5
And if Ajay Devgn had someone other than Shriya Saran (the two dont quite fit) opposite him.
The Indian Express
3.0
The film has a gripping plot with plenty of twists, as Vijay tries to stay one step ahead of the cops.
The National
2.5
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Koimoi
3.0
Drishyam is gripping in parts but is anything but an unblemished humdinger.
Ndtv
1.5
With such a powerful star cast and a promising story at their disposal, the rather unremarkable way that it has been made is particularly shocking.
The Hindu
4.0
He succeeds immensely in keeping the legacy of the films vision alive.
Bollywood Hungama
3.0
Of late, almost all successful Telugu films have been commercial entertainers which bank heavily on inane comedy scenes.
Greatandhra
4.5
Like Drishyam its sequel Drishyam 2 rides remarkably on its solid source material gripping script with surprising turns and terrific edge of the seat ..
GlamSham
1.5
If youre comfortable about the ambiguous origins of Drishyam, buy half a ticket to watch the second half. Or perhaps ask your friends friend to watch ..
Catch News
3.1
Shriya, as his wife, looks way too young to carry off the role of the mother of a teen with conviction. Even the usually bankable Tabu, as the cop who ..
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