Machine (U/A)
17/Mar/2017 Romance, Thriller

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Movie Review

Director duo of Abbas-Mustan changed gears with their last film KIS KISKO PYAAR KAROON, which was a rom-com. This time round, with MACHINE, Abbas-Mustan are back to what they are doing best - directing thrillers. Everyone knows that a typical Abbas-Mustan film is eagerly awaited because of its styli...(more)

Source: Bollywood Hungama News Network, Bollywood Hungama

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Stale cocktail of Abbas-Mustan's thrillers

Director duo Abbas-Mustan purely wanted to launch Mustafa in the bad world of filmdom as they tried too hard to do that but failed to create magic. Slow motion entry on a bike, wooing bikini girls on the beach and cheesy romantic dialogues, they made Mustafa to do all this, but to no avail.(more)

Source: ROHIT BHATNAGAR, Deccan Chronicle

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Abbas Mustan Try To Pass Off An Old Wine In A New Bottle

bbas Mustan � the director duo who are known for their thriller genre films in Bollywood, try to pass off an old wine in a new bottle with this one. They take inspiration from their own work and it no where fits right apart from a few scenes. The racing portions have been captured well and we have t...(more)

Source: Surabhi Redkar, Koimoi

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Worst film of Abbas-Mustan�s career, zero star

From Shah Rukh Khan�s career-defining Baazigar to Akshay Kumar�s first commercial success Khiladi, the duo have always left their mark. Sleek editing, countless twists and glossy texture comprise the trademark Abbas-Mustan style that ruled the suspense-thriller genre in Bollywood for so many years. ...(more)

Source: Rohit Vats, Hindustan Times

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How to pass time in this drag? Play spot-the-movie game

Machine is the kind of film the director-duo would have got away in the 90s. Or maybe not. Even the squelchiest of plots need some acting chops and charisma: none of the young people, including the debutant Burmawla, is in possession of these crucial ingredients that makes a star.(more)

Source: Shubhra Gupta , Indian Express

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There's nothing 'mast mast' about this Abbas-Mastan thriller

If you think you can predict where this story is going, let me share that there is a double role, a foster father, a murder plot, a catalogue of sub-standard actors, even worse computer graphics and a number of tedious songs that are timed to distract you from the drivel being delivered in the previ...(more)

Source: Udita Jhunjhunwala, Firstpost.com