Jog 101 Review: A Suspense Thriller That Doesn’t Make The Cut

About

Because the title suggests, the movie has one thing to do with the world-famous waterfall – Jog Falls, which is located within the Shivamogga district of Karnataka.

Jog is in truth a village, and the waterfall located close to it’s known as ‘Jog Falls’.

Curious as to why the movie is titled ‘Jog 101, then do not forget to observe the opening scene of the movie.

There may be additionally a cue to what the movie is about. The subsequent few sequences reveal the epicentre of the suspense thriller that offers a glimpse of what’s in retailer for rather less than two hours.

Synopsis

The story, in short, is a few couple, who go lacking whereas on a trip at Jog. There isn’t any hint of the couple and Vikram (performed by Vijay Raghavendra) steps in together with a sidekick to unravel the thriller.

Whereas in quest of his shut buddy’s sister and her husband, he encounters a few rowdy gangs and likewise a wonderful lady, whom he immediately falls in love with.

Because the plot thickens, Vikram realises that it is not only a lacking case of 1 or two individuals. As he digs deeper, he will get to know that at the very least 98 extra individuals have vanished with out a hint in and round Jog over the past a number of years. What’s extra, the native police haven’t got a clue in regards to the lacking individuals.

Is Vikram good sufficient to search out the lacking hyperlinks? Does he unearth the explanations as to why individuals have gone lacking? Jog 101 offers you the solutions…

What’s Lacking?

As quickly as one hears the title, one would have anticipated to see some breathtaking visuals of the favored waterfalls. Nevertheless, the movie actually disappoints on this rely.

Other than a couple of common scenes of Jog Falls, there may be hardly something to cherish.

One can nonetheless watch the romantic-musical Kannada blockbuster ‘Mungaru Male’ launched in 2006 for its great visuals .

Thoughts you, these scenes had been shot when industrial drones had been but to make it into the trendy world.

The primary half has little to speak in regards to the thrilling components. All it gives is boring moments and a few run-of-the-mill romantic developments.

In between, the script has some compelled sequences that promote manufacturers that cope with a spread of merchandise — from these concerned in being pregnant detection to therapeutic gastric issues!

Vijay, the saviour

Vijay Raghavendra, as he’s popularly often known as Chinnari Muttha, places up one more efficiency with utmost honesty. If not for his portrayal of Vikram, the suspense thriller would have been insufferable to a big extent.

Tejaswini appears to be like good and does her greatest with the house she is obtainable on display screen.

There may be hardly any good humour or anything that compels one to pronounce it as a must-watch thriller.

Verdict

With the type of sudden suspense thrillers which might be within the offing on varied platforms within the current previous, this one falls effectively under the mark. This can be a movie which you could watch to kill time.

– By Shashiprasad S M