I Hate Luv Storys Movie Review
2 Jul 2010
I Hate Luv Storys movie review: what critics say (9)
What critics say Critics are divided: 1 of 9 rated critics gave it 3.5 or more, 1 gave it 2 or less. Criticised: the direction.
The main problem of this predictable saga, by the newest director from Dharma Productions : the lead couple does not spark enough, making the periperhal characters scurry that much harder to keep it going.The best offerings from…
Read the full reviewLike his leading man Jay-not-Jai Dhingra (Khan) who’s obsessed with ‘cool,’ Punit works overtime on constructing a hip image of young mindsets on a striking albeit superficial level but the presence of an actual storyline…
Read the full reviewI Hate Luv Storys relies entirely on Imran Khan's genetic code and it almost succeeds. Please understand, it's no small feat to make a romantic comedy.
Read the full reviewFor the cheeky comedy that often laughs at itself and largely for Imran Khan, this is a likely weekend treat, served sizzling hot.
Read the full reviewDebut-making writer-director Punit Malhotra has penned a script which makes good-humoured digs at Bollywood romantic films, especially the mushy ones.The first half starts off well but gets repetitive along the way.
Read the full reviewNow despite a monsoon downpour of cliches which are duly acknowledged by the dialogue debut-making Punit Malhotras I Hate Luv Storys oozes a fair amount of charm.
Read the full reviewI Hate Luv Storys audience rating and reviews
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What we know
Simran loves love stories, with her ideal job and perfect boyfriend, she lives a blissful and dreamy life. However, things are rudely interrupted by Jay's cynicism on sentimentality.
Cast and crew
Imran KhanJay
Sonam Kapoor AhujaSimran
Sammir DattaniRaaj
Samir SoniVeer Kapoor
Bruna AbdullahGisselle
Kavin DaveKunal
Ketki DaveSimran's Mother
Anju MahendruJay's Mother
Himarsha VenkatsamySpecial Appearance
Aamir AliRajivWhere to watch in India
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Day-wise India net starts on 2 Jul 2010. Advance booking and every day's figure are on the box office page.
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Frequently asked questions about I Hate Luv Storys
5 answersIs I Hate Luv Storys worth watching?
Critics rate it mixed: 2.8 out of 5, with 6 of 9 critics recommending it.
When did I Hate Luv Storys release?
2 Jul 2010.
Who is in the cast of I Hate Luv Storys?
Imran Khan, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja, Sammir Dattani, Samir Soni, Bruna Abdullah, Kavin Dave, Ketki Dave, Simon Tyrrell.
Who directs I Hate Luv Storys?
Punit Malhotra.
What do critics say about I Hate Luv Storys?
9 critic reviews are on this page, with a Critic Score of 2.8 out of 5. Each one shows the critic, a short excerpt and a link to the full review.