Vasool Raja

Vasool Raja is one of those films that could not have turned out better. It's just that this is how the product was always meant to be. Mediocre. Boring. Occasionally witty. Incredibly soporific. But once you think about the larger picture, and tell yourself that Vasool Raja, like every movie, has probably created gainful employment for hundreds of people while being made, you don't feel very uncharitable towards it.

Good actors appear disproportionately talented in downers like this one, and so it is with Navdeep, whose zingy effervescence makes the rest of the film seem dispro....