Rush Movie Review
Rush (Hindi)
Release Date:
October 26, 2012The story follows media, politics, crime and romance at the point of life and death. Sam Grover (Emraan Hashmi) is a struggling news reporter. Even though his talk show is at the pinnacle of success, his personal life has turned upside down due to problems with his wife (Sagarika Ghatge). Seeing no way out, he accepts an assignment offered by a dynamic media tycoon named Lisa (Neha Dhupia), which he believes can make him millions. However, along with Lisa, one of India`s richest men, Roger Khanna (Aditya Pancholi), together play a game on Sam, which plunges him into a vortex of violence in a deadly game of cat and mouse. Beneath the veneer of glamour, money, power and the enviable life of media, lies a truth that is at once unbelievable and shocking.
Maybe it'd have worked four years ago but even the big resolution is old hat
Read moreRush takes itself too seriously. The movie positions itself to be a serious drama with media corruption as the core subject. But it miserably fails on all counts
Read moreWhile not the relentless thriller it could've been, Rush offers some slick seconds
Read moreRush comes across a very tackily done rushed up job making you literally rush towards the exit doors
Read moreIt could've been an interesting take on ambition and aspiration, but it comes across as a half-baked product
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