Vicky Kaushal’s murder mystery is peppered with quirks, thrills and suspense
- Film Title:Govinda Naam Mera
- Critics Ranking: 2.5 / 5
- Launch Date: Dec 16, 2022
- Director: Shashank Khaitan
- Style: Comedy Thriller
Govinda Naam Mera Film Assessment: A unusual homicide thriller that began as ‘Mr Lele’ with Varun Dhawan however became ‘Govinda Naam Mera’ with Vicky Kaushal and we’re not complaining. With a formidable lineup of patriotic and intense roles; Vicky Kaushal has repeatedly proved that he’s custom-made for high-octane severe dramas and periodic movies however with this Disney+ Hotstar newest launch, he flaunted his enjoyable and goofy facet with ease. His chemistry with each Bhumi Pednekar (Gouri) and Kiara Advani (Suku) seems equal elements fiery and intriguing. This new trio seems interesting on the display screen with every actor holding on to their eccentric traits. It’s secure to say that Govinda Naam Mera has all of the components of a masala entertainer- a tspn of comedy, a slice of romance, oodles of suspense, two scoops of drama and a pinch of thriller.
At first, it seems that ‘Govinda Naam Mera’ shall be extra inclined to comedy by delivering some comedian one-liners right here and there however the movie seems to be greater than what meets the attention. It’s a few choreographer (Vicky Kaushal) who’s accused of his spouse’s (Bhumi Pednekar) homicide however there isn’t a lifeless physique. The movie begins with loads of drama that an outdated Bollywood household entertainer would consist. Introducing the household dispute over property, extra-marital affairs and a failing profession with some huge cash to pay again, the primary half is dedicated to offering all of the details about the varied characters and their lives with the intention to construct the backdrop of the homicide thriller.
Whereas the characters strive too arduous to be humorous, the one-liners fail to ship more often than not. Nonetheless, the lead actors keep their stronghold on their characters- Govinda Waghmare, a submissive husband who’s blackmailed by his spouse however will get extremely aggressive in the direction of his stepbrother, Gouri Waghmare, a dominating spouse who takes benefit of her husband’s scenario and Suku, a girlfriend who desires of marrying the love of her life after he will get divorced. As a lot as these characters look easy and peppery on the floor, they’ve layers of contrasting personalities that come out in bits and items.
Vicky Kaushal and Kiara Advani complement one another completely on the display screen. Their vibrant chemistry and easy dance strikes make them the right couple whereas Bhumi Pednekar but once more impresses along with her sass. The supporting characters add additional quirk to the scenes and stand out, particularly Renuka Shahane as Vicky Kaushal’s mom and Amey Wagh because the lawyer-friend. The particular cameo by Ranbir Kapoor additionally piques the curiosity together with director Shashank Khaitan moving into the sneakers of an actor himself. Khaitan takes on a formidable position of a builder who’s each candy and salty.
After Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania and Badrinath Ki Dulhania, Shashank Khaitan is again in his aspect. His writing and course present how he likes to play with the characters and the storyline, leaving the viewers feeling a variety of feelings. Like all of the Dharma movies, Govinda Naam Mera additionally contains a remake of the tune ‘Kyaa Baat Haii 2.0’. Fortunately, it comes in the long run credit score. Different songs like ‘Bijli Bijli’ and ‘Pappi Jhappi’ are properly positioned in accordance with the script.
VERDICT
Govinda Naam Mera, starring Vicky Kaushal, Kiara Advani and Bhumi Pednekar, isn’t just about comedy however is loaded with many twists and turns which makes it a unusual thriller. Though it turns into fairly predictable as soon as the puzzle items begin to come collectively, the movie retains you hooked till the top. An honest and entertaining look ahead to the weekend!
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