Viewers on IMDb have praised the film's "goosebump-inducing" music and the unique, dark aesthetic that R. Balki brings to the psychological thriller genre. Critical Take
The story follows a mysterious serial killer in Mumbai who targets prominent film critics. Instead of just killing them, the murderer leaves a "rating" carved into their foreheads, critiquing their reviews through gruesome, symbolic crime scenes. Viewers on IMDb have praised the film's "goosebump-inducing"
For a deeper look at the parallels between the killer's motives and the history of Indian cinema, check out this analysis: Instead of just killing them, the murderer leaves
While the premise is incredibly original, the film occasionally leans into the very melodrama it critiques. However, its willingness to tackle the ethics of criticism and the "murderous" impact of a bad review makes it a must-watch for any true cinephile. Sunny Deol plays Arvind Mathur , the head
Sunny Deol plays Arvind Mathur , the head of the Crime Branch, who must navigate a world of sensitive artists and cynical journalists to track down the killer.