Thar Movie Review: Shines in starkness, dims in darkness

Updated On: 08 May, 2022 10:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Krishna Padmanabhan

Well past an hour into the movie, I remained hooked, despite not knowing how all that I had seen before is going to be glued together. Of course, the movie failed in the final third

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Thar
Dir: Raj Singh Chaudhary
U/A: Thriller, drama
Cast: Anil Kapoor, Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor, Satish Kaushik
Rating: 3

Should Thar be known as the third collaboration between Anurag Kashyap and Anil Kapoor? Technically, it could. After the still-born Allwyn Kalicharan and the middling AK vs AK, here’s a film starring AK with dialogues written by AK. Elevating it are director Raj Singh Chaudhary, cinematographer Shreya Dev Dubey, and composer Ajay Jayanthi, trying their darndest to make a mark, and boy do they succeed.

Well past an hour into the movie, I remained hooked, despite not knowing how all that I had seen before is going to be glued together. Of course, the movie failed in the final third. But did it disappoint me? Not at all; in fact, it left me satisfied. Here’s a team that has pulled off such a difficult feat, I can assure you they are
only going to get better with time.

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