A breezy rom-com that lacks emotional depth
Overview: Bear in mind these pandaga motion pictures the place enormous households would convene to resolve what’s greatest for the lead pair as a result of ‘household all the time is aware of greatest’? That is that movie. However, that is additionally the movie the place the one set to be married off is aware of what they need from life and won’t accept something much less. In a movie that tries to discover a stability between these two mentalities, Most Eligible Bachelor seems to be a breezy romance.
Harsha (Akhil Akkineni) is able to get married within the subsequent few weeks. He has job within the US, even an personal home that he purchased together with his hard-earned cash, the subsequent logical step is to search out himself a life-partner to spend his life with. Stepping in to search out somebody excellent for him through 20 pelli choopulu is his household in Hyderabad, as a result of he lady he’s in search of is already on the market, he simply has to say sure to one in every of them. Vibha (Pooja Hegde) however is an unbiased slapstick comedian who is aware of saddukupovadam isn’t the key to marriage; the truth is it’s not even love. She desires of one thing extra in her life associate and received’t accept something much less. When Harsha believes he’s the ‘most eligible bachelor’ there may be, will he handle to be the proper somebody for Vibha.
Bommarillu Bhaskar makes a comeback to TFI with a business movie that has somewhat little bit of all the things – romance, comedy, fights – you title it, he has it. Whereas the proceedings would possibly lack logic and typically even any story, the movie manages to be the form of drama you wish to watch with household on the cinemas with a bath of popcorn in hand. As a result of, the director manages to inject simply sufficient life into the characters so that you can care. Harsha’s lack of awareness of what makes marriage stems from the individuals he has seen round him, so does Vibha’s knowledge in the case of these items. It additionally helps that Akhil and Pooja exude a form of light-heartedness once they play these characters, not going overboard even within the emotional scenes. Remainder of the characters stay cookie cutter.
Most Eligible Bachelor can be peppered with actors like Sudigali Sudheer and Vennela Kishore, who’re hilarious to look at, aside from performances by in a position actors like Murli Sharma, Pragati, Jayaprakash and extra. Chinmayi, Rahul Ramakrishna, Faria Abdullah, Eesha Rebba’s cameos are a delight and followers of Sisindri will really feel like Akhil’s profession has come full circle to see Aamani play his mom. Over and above the business parts, the movie manages to debate marital points in an sincere method when it issues. Gopi Sundar’s music and Pradeesh Varma’s cinematography assist the movie ably.
What Most Eligible Bachelor lacks is a give attention to the story at hand for a portion of the movie and the form of emotional depth that’ll make you shed tears when it issues. Cinematic liberties are after all taken however on the finish of all of it, does it even matter? Issues get repetitive when Harsha’s household retains making an attempt to hitch him to ladies he doesn’t wish to marry and as an alternative of getting an sincere dialog with them, he retains making issues worse. Vibha is a slapstick comedian however none of her ‘jokes’ actually make you giggle out loud. The character does get its probability, a la Siddhu in Bommarillu, to take a stand however the movie stretches until that second lastly rolls round.
At its coronary heart, Most Eligible Bachelor stays the story of a person who thinks he has all of it to make husband and a girl giving him a actuality examine. Watch this one in case you like breezy romances.
