Saturday, July 30, 2011

Bubble Gum Movie Review




Cast: Sohail Lakhani,Apurva Arora,Sachin Khedekar,Tanvi Azmi

Director: Sanjivan Lal

Producer: Sushma Kaul

Banner: Koncept Infotenment

Music: Hanif Sheikh,Bapi,Tutul


Sound: Manas Chaudhary

Lyrics: Prashant Pandey

Cinematography: Anshul Chobey

Editing: Suresh Pai




Story/Writer: Sanjivan Lal


Choreography: James Anthony,Longines Fernandes,Aadil Shaikh






Right at
the interval, the director came at the press show stating that his film
Bubble Gum isn't a children film meant for kids. It's a film that will
appeal to people of all age groups. However, the point remains that with
no publicity or any sorts and no face value to the product, his message
may fade away in no time. After repeated big budget, big star cast
films gracing the cinema halls week on week comes this week that has
only the small budget films making it to the theatres. One such among
the others is Bubble Gum. Now whether this small film has content enough
to pull the masses or not remains to be seen.



Set in the times of 1980s in Jamshedpur when there was no computer,
internet chatting, long telephonic conversations, mobile, Bubble Gum is
the story of Vedant (Sohail Lakhani), a boy who finding it difficult to
deal with his teens. He falls head over heels for a colony girl Jenny
(Apoorva Arora) but he also has his rival Ratan (Suraj Singh) who too
has the hots for the same girl. During this time Vedant's brother Vidhur
(Delzad Hiravali) comes from his hostel to spend the holidays with his
family. Vidhur is a deaf and mute teenager who tries really hard to
build a bond with his unruly brother but Vedant considers Vidhur a
liability and object of ridicule more than his brother. How the bond
between the two brother increases and how Vedant wins over Jenny is what
forms the rest of the story.



Bubble Gum definitely isn't a children film. It talks of the times and
challenges we all have gone through in our lives. The days when a small
clash with 

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