Raajneeti
04/Jun/2010

3.00

Mixed bag

The film has moments of ferocious power and just as many flaws. Raajneeti is a film with ambition and scale but it works in fits and spurts. Jha�s political epic is too busy and bumpy and never quite fulfils the potential inherent in the story.(more)

Source: Anupama Chopra, NDTV Movies

4.00

Don't miss it

Prakash Jha, the persona, is known for qualitative cinema and RAAJNEETI, his new offering, stands tall on the list. Cinema is all about narrating interesting stories on celluloid and for that very reason, RAAJNEETI deserves distinction marks. Of course, the massive star cast and the sparkling perfor...(more)

Source: Taran Adarsh, Bollywood Hungama

1.50

Politically Incorrect

Skillfully dealt with, this may not necessarily be a problem, but here Jha is in masala mode, a lethal combination considering he's serving us the single oldest plot we've known as a nation, randomly meshed together with the most iconic American film of all time, The Godfather. (more)

Source: Raja Sen, Rediff.com

3.00

Keeps you engrossed

Jha has done brilliantly with screenplay and dialogues. The ambience is perfect. Body language of each and every performer is 'politically correct'. This one is for the masses and Prakash Jha has once again gone beyond the gloss to the grime and crime. (more)

Source: Martin D'Souza, Glamsham.com

3.00

Mahabharata with Godfather twist

Raajneeti remains mostly a riveting watch. The performances by the cast are good. Jha succeeds in stitching together a fine film that will intrigue, amuse and entertain you.(more)

Source: Naresh Deoshi, Apunkachoice