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Overall Grade: C-
Story: B
Acting: A-
Direction: C-
Visuals: C
Fairly weak
by Richa (movies profile) (Aug 27, 2006)
43 of 46 people found this review helpful
For a movie that portrays itself as "different" from other Bollywood movies based on its subject, THE RISING has an unusually high number of irrelevant songs and superflu... Full Review

Overall Grade: D+
Story: N/A
Acting: N/A
Direction: N/A
Visuals: N/A
Bring it down to earth
by Arwin (movies profile) (Jan 1, 2007)
13 of 13 people found this review helpful
Mangal Pandey. Such was the awe of Aamir Khan's Mangal Pandey: The Rising that critics had declared it a marvel even before it hit the silver screen. Aamir Khan took a... Full Review

Overall Grade: F
Story: F
Acting: F
Direction: F
Visuals: F
Overhyped junk
by Prakash (movies profile) (Apr 15, 2006)
8 of 8 people found this review helpful
Very loud overacting . Misfitting music. Fictional history . What else do you need to mess up an evening ! I really wish Bollywood sticks to making tear-jerking love stor... Full Review

Overall Grade: F
Story: F
Acting: N/A
Direction: F
Visuals: F
Bloody Distortion of History
by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Apr 14, 2006)
7 of 8 people found this review helpful
Please go search Web Sites about the Indian Mutiny of 1857 and learn the truth about the whole period in History.You will find what you have seen on the bollywood screen... Full Review

Overall Grade: D
Story: B-
Acting: B
Direction: C
Visuals: B-
Finally the baloon of hype blowed
by Kuldeep (movies profile) (Apr 14, 2006)
7 of 8 people found this review helpful
Why they took so long and this much money to make this movie? Its a typical medicore Bollywood movie, atleast it seems so after much hype. Its filled with incongruance so... Full Review

Overall Grade: C
Story: C-
Acting: B+
Direction: C-
Visuals: C+
It is no way a Lagaan!
by Rohit (movies profile) (Apr 14, 2006)
6 of 6 people found this review helpful
The movie is big dissapointment. Maybe I was comparing it to Lagaan. It was hard to sit in a theater. The Dhan..dhan..JAAGO song woke me up at the end. Overall bakwaas... Full Review

Overall Grade: F
Story: F
Acting: A
Direction: F
Visuals: F
the fall
by Wasim (movies profile) (Apr 14, 2006)
6 of 7 people found this review helpful
guess what another musical. amir khan wishes he was zoro yet he sings songs and his mustache looks like it should have been trimmed four months ago. oh ya let me save you... Full Review

Overall Grade: D+
Story: B-
Acting: C-
Direction: C+
Visuals: B
Overhyped
by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Apr 5, 2006)
5 of 5 people found this review helpful
Aamir Khan is arguably the most overrated actor in India. He's okay, and ofcourse a lot better than Shahrukh Khan, but he's not that good as media has made him out to be.... Full Review

Overall Grade: F
Story: N/A
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Blown out of proportion
by AdamE (movies profile) (Apr 5, 2006)
5 of 5 people found this review helpful
It's an overly hyped, pathetic movie with loads of overacting. It's only the Aamir Khan brandname that got rave reviews from critics. It's full of factual discrepancies.... Full Review

Overall Grade: C-
Story: C
Acting: B-
Direction: C-
Visuals: C
overhyped stupid boring flick!
by Avirup (movies profile) (Apr 16, 2006)
4 of 5 people found this review helpful
this was da most overhyped hindi flick of 2005 n it didn't do well. there were a lot of reasons 4 it not doin well but da major one was that it was nothing compared 2 lag... Full Review
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