Ayushmann Khurrana-Big B's 'Gulabo Sitabo' premieres online amid positive reviews
Mumbai/IBNS: Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana paired up for the first time for director Shoojit Sircar's 'Gulabo Sitabo' and it also premiered on Friday on Amazon Prime Video instead of a movie theatre due to COVID-19 outbreak.
It is the first major B-town movie that premiered on a streaming platform.
The movie halls are currently shut down across the country due to the pandemic.
The movie has earned positive reviews so far.
#OneWordReview...#GulaboSitabo: WONDERFUL.
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) June 11, 2020
Rating: âï¸âï¸â︽#ShoojitSircar gets it right yet again... Effective writing - garnished with wicked humour - is its USP... Unforeseeable finale a big plus... #BigB, #Ayushmann in super form... Worth watching! #GulaboSitaboReviewr pic.twitter.com/pEwealXN8H
Film critic Taran Adarsh tweeted: "#ShoojitSircar gets it right yet again... Effective writing - garnished with wicked humour - is its USP... Unforeseeable finale a big plus... #BigB, #Ayushmann in super form... Worth watching! #GulaboSitaboReviewr."
#GulaboSitabo [3/5]: A decent dramedy.. Funny in parts.. @SrBachchan is the soul of the film.. As usual, he excels..@ayushmannk 's role is a supporting one.. He has done well.. The entire ensemble cast is good..#Lucknow backdrop offers a fresh perspective..
— Ramesh Bala (@rameshlaus) June 12, 2020
Perfect for OTT!
Trade analyst Ramesh Bala posted: "A decent dramedy.. Funny in parts.. @SrBachchan is the soul of the film.. As usual, he excels."
2 very interesting films are releasing tomorrow.Both real, fun & wiz a subtle message. 1 is #Axone on @NetflixIndia , which I’m involved in & other 1 is #GulaboSitabo on @PrimeVideoIN. Kind of movies I love watching. @parasherb @ronnielahiri @ShoojitSircar #nicholasK @ayushmannk
— papon angaraag (@paponmusic) June 11, 2020
Singer Papon remarked: "2 very interesting films are releasing tomorrow.Both real, fun & wiz a subtle message. 1 is #Axone on @NetflixIndia , which I’m involved in & other 1 is #GulaboSitabo on @PrimeVideoIN . Kind of movies I love watching. @parasherb @ronnielahiri @ShoojitSircar #nicholasK
@ayushmannk."
The movie is produced by Ronnie Lahiri and Sheel Kumar, and written by Juhi Chaturvedi.
The movie also features actor Vijay Raaz.
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