Lakshya | Theatres List

On the whole, taken all around, it's better if the world expects nothing from you. Earlier nobody knew Javed Akhtar had a son who could make movies. Part of the reason for Dil Chahta Hai's major success was that it started off as just another film. Lakshya, however, is not as lucky. It arrives with a lot of baggage. We went to meet it at the gate, hopefully, and were disappointed. Not least of all by the strange hairstyles.

Akhtar tries to do too much with three (yes, three) hours of reel, and ends up diluting the punch (punch intended). In effect, there is no punch, no z....