Look, Uday Chopra is a likable guy, but he isn’t Hrithik Roshan. His character, Sanjay, spends most of the film whining or doing something cringey. You might find yourself rooting for the groom (Jimmy Shergill, who is excellent as the cool, secure fiancé) instead of the hero.
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Directed by Sanjay Gadhvi (fresh off the success of Dhoom ), this film promised a fun, glossy ride. But did it deliver? And more importantly, is it worth your watch this wedding season? Let’s break it down. The story is classic Bollywood simplicity: Sanjay (Uday Chopra) is a happy-go-lucky guy who gets the shock of his life when he learns his best friend (and secret crush) Anjali (Tulip Joshi) is getting married. The twist? He has just six days to stop the wedding, win her heart, and prove that he’s more than just a "buddy." Look, Uday Chopra is a likable guy, but
I’m talking about (2006).
Here is the "problematic" part we need to discuss. The film’s premise hinges on a guy lying, scheming, and trying to break up a happy couple because he realized his feelings too late. In 2024, this feels less "romantic" and more "boundary-violating." Anjali is happy. The groom is nice. Why are we destroying this? Liked this throwback review