Once Upon A Time in Mumbai Movie Review

  Monday, July 26, 2010

  Rate: 3/5

  Cast: Ajay Devgn, Emraan Hashmi, Kangana Ranaut, Prachi Desai, Randeep Hooda, Gauhar Khan, Avtar Gill

Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai

The fascination with gangster films in the world has been immense. On this side of the Atlantic, many gangster movies have left giant footprints in the sands of time. Films like Deewan (Yash Chopra), Dharmatma (Feroz Khan), Nayak (Mani Ratnam), Anga (Shashilal Nair), Parinda (Vidhu Vinod Chopra) Agneeth (Mukul Anand), Satya and Company (Ramgopal Varma), Vaastav (Mahesh Manjrekar ), Gangster (Anurag Basu), D (Vishram Sawant) and Ta Lokhandwala Shootout (Apoorva Lakhi) has a tremendous value to remember the date.

Once Upon A Time In Mumbai creates a time that so many of us Have left and those who came to this planet, post 1980, I am sure must have Some other times through the medium or others, especially the movies and the Internet, or During the academic career.

Once Upon a Time in Mumbai is not a part of history, but seeks to describe the stories of celluloid that are now considered legendary, which continue to be news so far. Disclaimer, of course, claims, and not like a person but can not be done, but the similarities to real life characters. It could be coincidence, but!

Since there is a huge media speculation that Once Upon a Time in Mumbai chronicles the life of Haji Mastan and Dawood Ibrahim, curiosity about the film is multiplying. Of course, I am nobody to comment, if it is actually based on their life and only a few cases loans for their lives or is pure fiction, but a cinematic experience, I could not get to drive past the time to get sucked through a world that I had no idea.

Apart from the chapter gangster, enjoy a film that also because of its gripping drama and power plays. It could have been anywhere in the world of business, politics, the film industry. Everywhere. The rise and subsequent fall of the king and the prince's emergence as a superpower is what makes this film a compelling watch. The icing on the cake, the magic song, singing compositions, which are juxtaposed so well in these incidents. Alongside the power game, a game of heart is played, and that's what makes Once Upon A Time in Mumbai with an experience of sound cinema.

Film set mainly in 1970 in Mumbai, followed by the rise of Sultan Mirza (Ajay Devgn) and resulting conflict, where his protégé Shoaib Khan (Emraan Hashmi), a challenge to his power, and usurps the power to solve the murky Mumbai sensitive.

Once upon a time Mumbai has the power-packed drama that makes you hungry for more. We must go back to the time of the novel, smuggling, cabaret and the Mafia, but the director and writer Milan Luthria Cross Arorae that there was no bloodshed Sleaze-n-Gore. In fact, there is hardly any violence in a movie, with one exception, when Ajay hammers police during naaka-band.

As I look back and remember the movie, some scenes flash in my mind. Note the sequence where Ajay divides the city between gangsters ... The train sequence at the beginning ... The introduction of Emraan Hashmi character ... Randeep Hooda touchdown on a film and the confiscation of equipment ... The following sequence, which is framed Randeep accept bribes ... The romantic moments between Emraan and Prachi in jewelry ... Emraan start his business and result confrontation between Ajay and Randeep ... The confrontation between Ajay and Ajay with slaps Emraan Emraan in the sight of all ... The conclusion of the story is really original. It will be in your memory and make you think.

On the shading begins Randeep attempted suicide, but the author should have mentioned the reasons which prompted it to adopt a radical position. Of course, it is mentioned at the beginning, but it does not record well. In addition, you are interested to know the chain of events that led to suicide Randeep. Also the pants rhythm at the second hour, but resumed dramatically when Ajay comes from Delhi and confronts Emraan. In addition, as I would like the film had a shorter period, calls for mass Hindi title to attract more eyeballs and a big jump in the footsteps (on a single screen and small centers, mainly) for a mass call subject like this.

Director Milan Luthria works best so far, there are no two opinions. Recreating the bygone era are hard and director, writer and art director (Nitin Chandrakant Desai) deserves brownie points to give the film that authentic feeling. In fact, the film features a retro look stylish throughout. Even otherwise, Milan handling equipment subject is exemplary. This film is sure to propel him to the top league. Rajat Arorae script is powerful and endearing. The author combines heavy drama and subtle and delicate emotions beautifully. I want to make special mention of the dialogue, also written by Rajat Arorae is simply incredible. In fact, write a dialogue that is how it also raises a regular sequence of high level. One rarely comes across such powerful dialogue to the current era.

Pritam is the second music ace. Injections of songs and also an extraordinary gangster film soundtrack is hard. The Mafia has done. He will do so again in Once Upon a Time in Mumbai. editing "Pee Loon", "Tum Jo Aaye and Apna Desh" remix are super compositions, which are also positioned correctly plot. The film (Aseem Mishra) captures the look of perfection. Akiva Ali is sharp.

Kangana Ranaut is very natural and works very well. In addition, he brings so much sensuality and charm of his character . In fact, Kangana Ajay and make a wonderful screen couple. Prachi Desai is a group of talented, showing her new husband. He dominates the emotional scenes and sizzling song and series Bobby. Furthermore, the chemistry between Emraan and Prachi is exciting. Randeep Hooda is superior. Although the film includes Ajay and Emraan, Randeep makes its presence is effective. This film proves to be a turning point in his career.

Overall, Once Upon a Time in Mumbai is very well done film that lingers in your memory. The realism, along with the direction and writing stellar ultra-powerful, outstanding performances and ear-pleasing melodies are their strengths. A cinematic experience!