The expectations hoisted on being the perfect child in an Indian family are wonderfully told in this film. Rishi, as the naughty granddad, is cute for most parts, but turns stoic towards the climax. Kapoor & Sons Review by Manjusha Radhakrishnan on GulfnewsĪlia Bhatt, who plays the winsome Tia, is instantly likeable.

The humor is very well weaved in the film.

This duo should be applauded for the way they have sketched every single character and their respective quirks. A very proud and a well deserving pat on the back to the film’s writer Ayesha Dhillon and also Shakun Batra for ‘gifting’ a film that the audiences will never forget. One has to give it to Shakun for being successful in dodging the ‘suspense’ till the end. While the film’s first half sets the tempo and the mood, it’s the second half that acts as a huge ‘revelation’ in the true sense of the word. His direction is such that it feels like the camera is just following the characters while they go about with their lives. Barring a few scenes (in the second half), Shakun delivers one of the finest products in the form of KAPOOR & SONS, a new-age film that can easily be termed as one of the finest films of the year. He delivers a film that doesn’t look like fictional movie, but a true life tale of every family. With KAPOOR & SONS, Shakun Batra has taken a gigantic leap as a director. KAPOOR & SONS happens to be director Shakun Batra’s second film as a director, (the first film being EK MAIN AUR EKK TU). Kapoor & Sons Review by Bollywood Hungama It will work as a welcome break from the high voltage T20 World Cup action. If you have been looking forward to a good film, watch Kapoor & Sons.

The casting plays a huge part in making the movie work. Kapoor & Sons ends up becoming the most atypical and yet a quintessential Dharma Productions movie. There are funny moments, relatable moments, moments of anger and sadness. Kapoor & Sons is a bittersweet quirky film which entertains from the first frame to last and takes the viewer of a familial tour-de-force. Average Rating of All 'Kapoor & Sons' Review - 3.7 stars Only Neerja has received better reviews this year. The reviews are as good as Akshay Kumar’s Airlift which also received average critic rating of 3.7 stars. Kapoor & Sons is currently the second most critically acclaimed film of 2016.

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