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U Turn Movie Review

20 May 2016

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What we know

A journalist who intents to write an article on traffic rule breakers gets dragged into a whirlpool of murder cases and deception.

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U Turn movie review: what critics say (7)

What critics say Critics are divided: 3 of 7 rated critics gave it 3.5 or more, 3 gave it 2 or less. Praised: the performances and the script. Criticised: the script.

≈3.5est.
ScreenAnarchy · J Hurtado

Indian director Pawan Kumar is one of the most interesting and uncomprimising talents in South Asia today. His last film, Lucia, was the first crowd funded feature to appear from India and its trippy story about the effects of a..

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≈2.5est.
The Hindu · Gopinath Rajendran

This movie review from The Hindu discusses the latest remake of a South Indian film, U-Turn. Despite an impressive cast, the film fails to live up to its potential and adds to the growing trend of uninspired remakes.

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3.5of 5
The Times of India · Archika Khurana

U-Turn Review: This mystery thriller is filled with enough thrills and chills to keep viewers invested.

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2of 5
Bollywood Hungama · Bollywood Hungama News Network

U-Turn Movie Review: U-TURN rests on Alaya F's fine performance and some thrilling moments

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2of 5
Rediff · DEEPA GAHLOT

Alaya F actually holds the film together, pulling out the right emotions required, and not letting the slightest scepticism leak out of those large, expressive eyes, observes Deepa Gahlot.

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1.5of 5
Bollywood Bubble · Nawaz Kochra

The Alaya F starrer psychological thriller U-Turn will only leave you disturbed with its gory scenes and a weak story.

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≈3.5est.
Hindustan Times · Sweta Kaushal

Kannada filmmaker Pawan Kumar’s U Turn that released in April this year is a gripping suspense-horror film that tells the story of a young reporter, played by Shraddha Srinath, trying to find her ground as a journalist who wants…

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Is U Turn worth watching?

Critics rate it mixed: 2.6 out of 5, with 3 of 7 critics recommending it.

When did U Turn release?

20 May 2016.

Who is in the cast of U Turn?

Shraddha Srinath, Skanda Ashok, Roger Narayan, Dilip Raj, Radhika Narayan, Pramod Shetty, Krishna Hebbale, Surya Vasishta.

Who directs U Turn?

Pawan Kumar.

What do critics say about U Turn?

7 critic reviews are on this page, with a Critic Score of 2.6 out of 5. Each one shows the critic, a short excerpt and a link to the full review.