Review: Akshay Kumar is the real scene stealer of The Shaukeens!
November 07, 2014 14:12
So, should you watch The Shaukeens?
Here's what Sukanya Verma/Rediff.com says: Why do filmmakers option the rights of a film and then do everything to assert their version has nothing to do with the original to dodge comparisons?
This fallacy is not only disappointing but lazy too.
I mean, if you are bold enough to touch a realised product, why not acknowledge your enthusiasm for the source or explain the inclination to alter it?
Director Abhishek Sharma's The Shaukeens is a retelling of Basu Chatterjee's 1982 film and adding The in front and s behind Shaukeen doesn't make that any less conspicuous. Read
Here's what Sukanya Verma/Rediff.com says: Why do filmmakers option the rights of a film and then do everything to assert their version has nothing to do with the original to dodge comparisons?
This fallacy is not only disappointing but lazy too.
I mean, if you are bold enough to touch a realised product, why not acknowledge your enthusiasm for the source or explain the inclination to alter it?
Director Abhishek Sharma's The Shaukeens is a retelling of Basu Chatterjee's 1982 film and adding The in front and s behind Shaukeen doesn't make that any less conspicuous. Read