Bahubali (U/A)
10/Jul/2015 Adventure, Drama

3.00

Baahubali Movie Review

The good king-bad king construct is very, very old hat indeed, but the manner in which it is cast by director and co-writer Rajamouli ensures that the tale has the muscle to run the distance. (more)

Source: Saibal Chatterjee, NDTV Movies

3.50

Baahubali: The Beginning Movie Review

Touted as one of the most expensive films to be made in India, this highly anticipated part one of the two-part period epic, manages to enthrall you with its sheer scale and grandeur. Painstakingly made, paying acute attention to detail for the minutest of sound and visuals, Rajamouli (Eega, Magadhe...(more)

Source: Renuka Vyavahare, Times Of India

3.00

A little more, a little less

Baahubali is several notches higher than a regular Telugu film. But it was meant to be a game changer, not a regular film. If a spellbinding saga is what you go looking for, some portions can leave you underwhelmed. The writing could have been better. Yet, there's so much to root for.(more)

Source: SANGEETHA DEVI DUNDOO, The Hindu

2.00

This SS Rajamouli film is all sound, spectacle

Baahubali, despite its epic dimensions -- with a tendency to copy larger-than-life Hollywood heroic tales like Ben-Hur and Troy -- fails at some level to draw us into the narrative. Even one of the first scenes of a huge statue being erected with the help of slaves works in a very limited way to cap...(more)

Source: Gautaman Bhaskaran, Hindustan Times

4.00

Bahubali is mega, ingenious and envelope pushing!

The first part of the epic leaves behind dollops of rip-roaring entertainment to relish till it�s back to finish what it started in perhaps even more jaw-dropping manner. Rajamouli incites such confidence.(more)

Source: Sukanya Verma, Rediff.com

3.25

Visual Spectacle With Weak Climax

The effort, the hard work, the dedication he has poured into this dream project is evident from the beginning of the movie. The scale, the canvas is huge. His execution is on international standards. He chose a weak folklore story to tell in gigantic manner rich with visuals. Prabhas in Sivudu�s ro...(more)

Source: Editorial board, greatandhra.com

4.00

SS Rajamouli's film holds out many promises

SS Rajamouli's film holds out many promises: of adventure and romance, love and betrayal, valour and weakness. And delivers magnificently on each of them.Right from its opening frames, �Baahubali� holds out many promises: of adventure and romance, love and betrayal, valour and weakness. And it deliv...(more)

Source: Shubhra Gupta, Indian Express

3.25

Visual treat

The battle scenes in the run up to the end are the film's pride. Shot at a vast scale, the sheer ambition is gigantic, with technical talent and writing talent converging to deliver a dekko. The moments see Prabhas, Prabhakar (as Kalakeya), Rana, Ramya Krishna, and Nasser at their intense best. P...(more)

Source: Editorial board, IndiaGlitz.com