Rating:
3.0/5
Star
Cast:
Abhishek
Bachchan,
Saiyami
Kher,
Shabana
Azmi,
Angad
Bedi
Director:
R
Balki
Ghoomer
Review:
Amid
the
huge
craze
of
OMG
2
and
Gadar
2,
R
Balki's
Ghoomer
has
finally
hit
the
theatres
today
(August
18).
Featuring
Abhishek
Bachchan,
Saiyami
Kher,
Shabana
Azmi,
and
Angad
Bedi,
the
film
is
a
sports
drama
and
its
trailer
received
a
positive
response
from
moviegoers.
Wondering
how
the
movie
is?
Well,
let's
analyze
it.
GHOOMER
STORY
REVIEW:
At
the
center
of
the
narrative
is
Anina
(Saiyami
Kher),
a
promising
cricketer
who
aspires
to
don
the
Indian
jersey.
Her
dreams
take
a
tragic
turn
when
she
loses
her
right
hand
in
a
devastating
accident.
As
she
grapples
with
despair
and
uncertainty,
her
journey
intersects
with
Padam
Singh
Sodhi
(Abhishek
Bachchan),
a
former
cricket
champion.
Director
R.
Balki
skillfully
navigates
their
path,
weaving
a
tale
of
societal
obstacles
and
personal
battles,
all
underscored
by
his
signature
storytelling
prowess.
Ghoomer
is
a
remarkable
sports
drama
that
seamlessly
blends
heart-wrenching
emotions
with
exhilarating
entertainment.
This
film
stands
as
a
testament
to
the
power
of
human
resilience
and
determination
in
the
face
of
daunting
challenges.
GHOOMER
ACTING
REVIEW:
The
performances
in
Ghoomer
are
commendable.
Saiyami
Kher's
portrayal
of
Anina
is
a
study
in
subtlety,
gradually
blossoming
into
a
portrayal
of
unshakeable
strength
in
the
latter
half.
Abhishek
Bachchan,
as
Padam
Singh
Sodhi,
delivers
a
sincere
and
earnest
performance,
capturing
the
essence
of
his
character's
journey
from
start
to
finish.
Angad
Bedi,
in
his
role,
effectively
contributes
to
the
ensemble,
while
Shabana
Azmi's
portrayal
of
Anina's
grandmother
strikes
a
chord
and
resonates
deeply
with
the
audience.
The
film's
cinematography
captures
the
highs
and
lows
of
the
characters'
lives,
offering
a
visual
tapestry
that
mirrors
the
emotional
rollercoaster
they
ride.
The
sports
sequences
are
engaging,
and
the
film's
pacing
keeps
viewers
invested
in
the
characters'
growth
and
ultimate
triumphs.
GHOOMER
OVERALL
VERDICT:
Ghoomer
is
more
than
just
a
sports
drama;
it's
a
celebration
of
the
human
spirit's
unbeatable
will.
With
its
compelling
performances,
poignant
storytelling,
and
a
message
of
unwavering
determination,
Ghoomer
is
a
good
watch
for
those
seeking
a
cinematic
experience
that
resonates
long
after
the
credits
roll.