Kabir Singh Movie Review
कबीर सिंह
21 Jun 2019
Kabir Singh movie review: what critics say (16)
What critics say Critics are divided: 3 of 16 rated critics gave it 3.5 or more, 7 gave it 2 or less. Praised: the performances and the script.
Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga, remaking his Telugu hit Arjun Reddy, gives us a character who nearly rapes a woman at knife-point, and later pees his pants.
Read the full reviewFrom treating women like toys, trampling all over their feelings and then acting like a wounded martyr and misunderstood genius wronged by the world, Kabir Singh rounds up every foolish male's ultimate fantasy.
Read the full reviewShahid Kapoor throws himself into the role, unafraid to come off as unlikeable. There are moments when he commands the screen.
Read the full reviewShahid Kapur remains a star who is perennially struggling to get into the skin of Kabir Singh.
Read the full reviewEvery shot, every scene, every camera angle and every line from Arjun Reddy is replicated in Kabir Singh, leaving one wondering why the director felt the need to mount a separate Hindi version in the first place when all that he…
Read the full reviewKabir Singh is a good watch mainly because of how well the main character is balanced by Shahid Kapoor.
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What we know
Kabir, a highly intelligent but short-tempered medical surgeon spirals into addiction after his intense relationship with his girlfriend turbulently ends.
Cast and crew
Shahid KapoorKabir Rajdheer Singh
Kiara AdvaniPreethi Sikka
Arjan BajwaKaran Rajdheer Singh
Suresh OberoiRajdheer Singh
Nikita DuttaJia Sharma
Adil HussainCollege Dean
Soham MajumdarShiva
Amit SharmaAmitKKunal ThakurKamalAAnusha SampathKeertiSSwati SethVidyaAAanchal ChauhanKabir's Sister-in-law Where to watch in India
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Box office
Day-wise India net starts on 21 Jun 2019. Advance booking and every day's figure are on the box office page.
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Questions
Is Kabir Singh worth watching?
Critics rate it below average: 2.4 out of 5, with 7 of 16 critics recommending it.
When did Kabir Singh release?
21 Jun 2019.
Who is in the cast of Kabir Singh?
Shahid Kapoor, Kiara Advani, Arjan Bajwa, Suresh Oberoi, Nikita Dutta, Adil Hussain, Soham Majumdar, Amit Sharma.
Who directs Kabir Singh?
Sandeep Reddy Vanga.
What do critics say about Kabir Singh?
16 critic reviews are on this page, with a Critic Score of 2.4 out of 5. Each one shows the critic, a short excerpt and a link to the full review.
