3.5/5
Dodo (Divyenndu) is an unemployed younger man in his early 30s who suffers from an overdose of creativeness. He decides to lastly pursue his childhood dream by taking his two mates from overseas, Ayush (Avinash Tiwary) and Pinku (Pratik Gandhi), on a budget-friendly journey to Goa. Nevertheless, their journey takes an surprising flip proper from the beginning, as they expertise a collection of untamed mishaps on their prepare trip. From encounters with medicine, weapons, and a gangster to going through an all-female gang and being pursued by the police, the trio finds themselves caught up in more and more eccentric conditions. Regardless of the chaos and drama, the movie retains a agency maintain on the viewer’s consideration, with laughter intensifying because the story unfolds.
Kunal Kemmu is a wonderful comedian actor and along with his debut automobile, he has proven us that he can deftly direct comedies as effectively. Kunal has additionally written the movie and Hollywood hits resembling Pineapple Specific (2008) and The Hangover (2009) appear to have served as his muse. He hasn’t copied something body to border however has borrowed sure conditions and Indianised them. The result’s a wacky comedy that makes you chortle until your jaws damage.
The movie is stuffed with one loopy scenario after one other. At first, the place we see the kid avatars of the trio, they’re awkward youngsters who suck at dancing, speaking to women and usually behave immaturely. Nothing appears to have modified within the intervening years, as they’re as juvenile and clumsy as ever, even of their 30s. The scene the place they whole a automotive drunk, their encounter with completely different units of goons or the climax struggle scene showcase their ineptness at dealing with issues maturely. You chortle on the silliness of all of it and as you witness a collection of misadventures.
Moreover bodily comedy, Kemmu has additionally give you some actually hilarious dialogue. Divyenndu, who is understood for his comedian timing, is the motormouth among the many three mates and will get the very best traces. His deadpan supply of corny dialogue is spot on. Pratik Gandhi is a skilled theatre actor identified for his dramatic roles however right here proves his versatility by doing glorious bodily comedy. His scenes the place he overdoses on cocaine and adjustments his persona or when he loses one in every of his fingers are enjoyable to look at. Avinash TIiwary too is understood for his dramatic roles however right here is offered as a well-groomed Bollywood hero. He is the whole good wanting bundle and he too surprises along with his yen for comedy. Point out should even be manufactured from Upendra Limaye and Chhaya Kadam, who play mafia dons caught in a love-hate relationship with aplomb. Nora Fatehi has been employed because the glam quotient and fits the invoice.
Credit score have to be given to Kunal Kemmu, who has made a hell of a stoner comedy as his debut. Divyenndu, Pratik Gandhi and Avinash Tiwary have by no means labored collectively earlier than however the director has made positive of their camaraderie. They do come throughout as childhood mates, who quarrel rather a lot however are there for one another when it counts.
Watch the movie for its collection of gags designed to tickle your humorous bone and for the impressed comedic appearing by all the ensemble solid.
Trailer : Madgaon Specific
Dhaval Roy, March 22, 2024, 12:58 PM IST
3.5/5
Madgaon Specific Story: Three childhood mates fulfill their dream of going to Goa collectively. Nevertheless, an exchanged journey bag has two warring mafia dons scorching on their heels, taking their journey fully off-track.
Madgaon Specific Overview: Boys simply wanna have enjoyable and take in the solar in Goa. It’s a dream Dhanush, aka Dodo (Divyenndu), Pratik ‘Pinku’ Garodia (Pratik Gandhi), and Ayush Gupta (Avinash Tiwari) have had since their faculty days. However mother and father and mishaps are available the way in which, and the trio finally ends up miles away from one another in Mumbai, Cape City, and New York. Greater than 15 years later, the plan pans out, however issues take an surprising flip when the no-gooder Dodo plans the journey.
Actor Kunal Kemmu debuts as a author and director with this chortle riot that may hold you guffawing to guffawing all through its 144 minutes. From the loser Dodo’s shenanigans with a faux life on social media to the triumvirate’s misadventures, the out-and-out entertainer dishes out side-splitting conditions and hilarious one-liners.
The movie’s highlights stay the intelligent dialogues (Itne members hain, sirf humari maut ka fortunate draw nikalna baaki hai!) delivered with impeccable timing by highly effective performers. Even when a scenario turns critical or harmful, the actors discover a method to infuse humour rapidly and organically. Moreover the performers, the credit score for this goes to Kemmu’s grip on writing. The film additionally offers a nod to different outings of its ilk — Dil Chahta Hai, Go Goa Gone, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, and many others, with out seeming too pressured.
On the flip facet, protagonists escaping mafioso is not a novel premise. Typical of a slapstick comedy, Madgaon Specific additionally has some over-the-top characters, such because the gun-toting and goggles-wearing mafia fisherwomen led by Kanchan Kombdi (Chhaya Kadam). The narrative loses tempo and sometimes feels filled with long-drawn tracks or jarring conditions. Dodo units up an elaborate social media presence to get his mates’ consideration and a struggle at a fish market the place he and Pinku go dressed as fisherwomen provides to the movie’s runtime.
The film shines a well-deserved highlight on Divyenndu. The actor displays impeccable comedian timing and effortlessly pulls off the position of an incorrigible bluffer. Pratik Gandhi will crack you up each time he mistakenly sniffs cocaine and goes from being a wimpy mama’s boy to a ‘dus minute ka Rambo.’ Avinash Tiwari completes the rib-tickling trio because the sanest lad of the lot. Upendra Limaye because the don, Mendonza (who’s funnily known as Mangola, Mandakini, Mandolin, and many others.) retains you entertained along with his antics, and Chhaya Kadam delivers a great efficiency, too.
With its sharp dialogue and spot-on performances, Madgaon Specific is a comedy price watching. The mad trip will go away you laughing out loud!