The film has high production values and some stunning locations
28 August 2016The best actor in A Flying Jatt is, surprisingly, Nathan Jones. Seven feet tall, and speaking in Aussie accented Hindi, he makes a terrific impression as a baddie
27 August 2016This 'Ben-Hur' has its flaws, and suffers from comparison with the original film, but it is, nevertheless, an absorbing, though somewhat depressing watch
20 August 2016The nice thing about the movie is that it's respectful of the nation it depicts and does not feel like a film made about 'enemy territory'
19 August 2016Unfortunately, the telling of the film is slow, long winded, pointless, and extraordinarily boring
13 August 2016The movie fails to entertain, just like the previous ones on the same theme
12 August 2016This Biopic is able to do what 24X7 media coverage of the boy’s running could not do then
05 August 2016It is a film, to be honest, that leaves no lasting impact on us
30 July 2016Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground
MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns
TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle
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