Bollywood
Directed by R Balki, the sports drama Ghoomer features Saiyami Kher as a specially-abled cricketer and Abhishek Bachchan plays her coach.
Updated : Aug 18, 2023, 02:49 PM IST | Edited by : Aman Wadhwa
Directed by R Balki, the sports drama Ghoomer features Saiyami Kher and Abhishek Bachchan in the leading roles. The film has been released in the theatres this Friday and has opened to extremely positive reviews from the audiences and critics, who can't stop raving about the film's performances, direction, and storytelling.
Saiyami stars as Anina, an upcoming cricketer with explosive batting skills who wishes to represent India at the national level, but then she suffers a major accident in which she loses her right arm. Enters Abhishek Bachchan as a former male cricketer Paddy, who becomes her coach and turns her into a deadly left arm bowler for the Indian cricket team.
For those who saw the first day first show of Ghoomer in the theatres, have shared their reviews on the micro-blogging platform X (previously known as Twitter). A netizen called it Abhishek's 'best ever film' and wrote, "Best ever film by Junior Bachchan, we must appreciate his performance in this movie. You all will definitely love this movie". Another post read, "Bravo @JuniorBachchan for hitting it out of the park with your performance in #Ghoomer Your dedication to the role and the depth you brought to your character is commendable. This cricket drama is a definite winner!".
"@juniorbachchan just finished watching #Ghoomer, it's so inspiring...motivational..@SaiyamiKher brilliant.. And AB you as coach was wow..an moving ART....and the dialogues were so fresh....#Rbalki yet again gave us the best cinematic experience", wrote another netizen. "#Ghoomer EXCEPTIONAL BUT PREDICTABLE...Rating : 3 stars GHOOMER is a cricket drama story with inspiration. The flim is very high on emotions, screenplay is good, and ending gives a emotional touch as well. #AbhishekBachchan role is very decent", read another post.
Best ever film by junior bacchan we must appreciate their performance I'm movie definitely you all love this movie#Ghoomer@JuniorBachchan pic.twitter.com/q5zsL0nn48
— Princy Pandit (@Princy_Shy) August 18, 2023
Bravo @JuniorBachchan for hitting it out of the park with your performance in #Ghoomer Your dedication to the role and the depth you brought to your character is commendable. This cricket drama is a definite winner! pic.twitter.com/TbjNK9xPV1
— Supriya Singh (@Im_Supriya__) August 18, 2023
#Ghoomer EXCEPTIONAL BUT PREDICTABLE..
— समीर शेख (@iamsameer79) August 18, 2023
Rating
GHOOMER is a cricket drama story with inspiration.
The flim is very high on Emotions , Screenplay is good & Ending gives a Emotional touch as well. #GhoomerReview #AbhishekBachchan Role is Very Decent.#GhoomerInCinemas pic.twitter.com/c1Y4zWzR44
@juniorbachchan just finished watching #Ghoomer ...it's so inspiring.. Motivational.. @SaiyamiKher brilliant.. And AB you as coach was wow..an moving ART..and the dialogues was so fresh..#Rbalki yet again given us an best cinematic experience.
— Rohan bhave (@rohan_bhave) August 18, 2023
Get ready for an emotional journey with @juniorbachchan's acting in #Ghoomer. This film's impact and storytelling are a testament to the power of cinema#GhoomerInCinemas #GhoomerReview pic.twitter.com/hF6TPHHXLB
— Muhammad Aaqib (@itsokayaaqib) August 18, 2023
Ghoomer also stars Shabana Azmi and Angad Bedi in pivotal roles with Amitabh Bachchan in a cameo appearance. The film is produced by Hope Film Makers and Saraswati Entertainment. Amit Trivedi has composed the original music and background score, while the lyrics are penned by Swanand Kirkire and Kausar Munir.
READ | Ghoomer movie review: Balki knocks it out of the park with near-perfect storytelling; Saiyami, Abhishek are the MVPs