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12 February 2016Telugu147 min

Garam

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Garam is a 2016 Telugu romantic comedy action film written and directed by Madam Mohan Reddy.

Critic Consensus

Critical reception for 'Garam' is largely negative, with most scored reviews falling in the 20-60 range. A handful of critics noted some merit in Aadi's performance and isolated emotional moments, while one reviewer credited the narrative style and climax. However, the dominant criticism across multiple outlets centers on a weak screenplay, poor story, and a second half that loses audience engagement, with several critics explicitly calling the film a disappointment for Aadi.

11 reviews · 2 positive · 6 mixed · 1 negative

Praised: Aadi's mature performanceCriticised: weak screenplay and story

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Critic Reviews (11)

123Telugu Team· 123Telugu
6.0
"Garam is yet another disappointing attempt from talented hero Aadi. Although his mature performance and a few emotions give a good start, the heroine, direction and screenplay falter at the finish line. A better script selection will surely take Aadi to places in the future. Finally, you can save this one for the small screen."
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TeluguCinema Reviewer· TeluguCinema
6.0
"'Garam' is ice cold. Nothing about the movie impresses, from acting to storyline the film is lame."
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ILuvCinema Team· ILuvCinema
5.0
"Overall, this is another disappointment film after Rough for Aadi. The strong story and good direction could have done better for Aadi which has not happened in this movie."
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FullyHyd Team· Fully Hyderabad
4.0
"Garam is by no means an extraordinary movie or even a good enough one. You'd perhaps enjoy yourself if you didn't pay too much attention. And that's as much as this reviewer thought could be said about it. Who knew it could spawn an interesting discussion?"
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Venkat· Great Andhra
4.0
"There are some twists in the second half, but by that time we disconnect with the happenings on screen. Added to it, the music and the chemistry between Aadi and Adah don't excite. All in all, "Garam" is an outdated movie from Madan and Aadi."
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4.0
"Sundar has managed to pack a punch with the narrative style of the movie and the climax tugs at your heart. Besides, he has also diversified from his style of movie making to take up a serious subject of friendship and betrayal. On the whole, but for a few glitches here and there, Nagaram is not bad a watch. Verdict: This city is gritty!"
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Telugu Mirchi Reviewer· Telugu Mirchi
4.0
"Sai Kumar has spent lot of amount to showcase his son Aadi in a mass oriented role. But, it did not work out well. The film could not achieve the aspired success, due to lack of story and disappointing screenplay."
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Andhra Headlines Reviewer· Andhra Headlines
4.0
"Garam heats brain giving headache to everyone..."
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Kumar Siva· Ap Herald
2.0
""Garam" is an infuriatingly botched up film that tries hard to be an entertainer. And the saddest part of it is that it seems forgetful of the stratagems and implausibility's that lie the strewn all around."
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"Garam seems to be an apt title, as the story writer keeps the events hot till the end..."
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BookMyShow Team· BookMyShow
"If you are interested in an emotional roller-coaster ride, go grab your tickets for this flick, you will not be disappointed. A must watch for Aadi fans!"
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Release Date
12 February 2016
Runtime
147 min
Language
Telugu

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