Ajit Duara
It is a multi-star movie, with actors trapped into delivering theatrical lines that make their personas unrecognisable
The movie promises much, but lives up to its covenant feebly
A cloud of misinformation and disinformation is suspended in the atmospherics of this movie. It is not a film worth seeing
The film is an absorbingly nostalgic film for a pre-digital age, when the human factor was so crucial to success or failure
The condition of extreme loneliness in a big city is well known, and director Ritesh Batra examines this very carefully, both with his script and his camera
Though not as impactful, dramatically, as other socio-politically inclined bandit movies in its genre, ‘Sonchiriya’ is cinematically well crafted
The movie is a lightweight project, with a few heavyweight actors, that takes off in fits and starts