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Julie, a simpleton, follows through with her dream of becoming an actress and rises to stardom. However, she is soon introduced to the murky waters of the entertainment industry. She begins to compromise on her choices and seeks love from the men in her life. Just as she decides to change paths, she is offered a political biopic that further complicates her life.
Critic Consensus
Critical reception for Julie 2 is overwhelmingly negative, with most reviewers condemning its outdated sensibility and describing it as a throwback to 90s B-grade filmmaking. The loudly melodramatic performances from seasoned actors like Pankaj Tripathi, Rati Agnihotri, and Ravi Kishan drew particular criticism, though a minority of reviewers noted that the bombast was at least consistent with the film's old-fashioned tone. A few critics found isolated moments of engagement in its twists, but the general consensus points to an incoherent narrative, cringeworthy dialogue, and little redemptive value.
10 reviews · 2 positive · 1 mixed · 6 negative
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"It is a little startling to see seasoned actors like Pankaj Tripathy, Rati Agnihotri and RaviKissan pitching in with bombastic performances. But then, bombast is the need of the hour. Julie 2 is an oldfashioned high-pitched melodramatic take on an actress' journey from zero to wow. It has plenty of unexpected twists and turns in the plot,not all of them convincing . The narrative neatly balances the engaging and the corny."Read full review ↗
"It is a little startling to see seasoned actors like Pankaj Tripathy, Rati Agnihotri and Ravi Kissan pitching in with bombastic performances. But then, bombast is the need of the hour. Julie 2 is an old-fashioned high-pitched melodramatic take on an actress' journey from zero to wow. It has plenty of unexpected twists and turns in the plot, not all of them convincing. The narrative neatly balances the engaging and the corny."Read full review ↗
"Even though the story is set in current times, the narrative plays out like a 90s masala flick. The dialogues must have been written to induce wolf-whistles but are cringeworthy to say the least. The dance numbers are also reminiscent of the by-gone era."Read full review ↗
"ulie 2 was described as 'clean-cut' by Pahlaj Nihalani, the former chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification. From which angle sir? Unsolicited suggestion: stay in bed."Read full review ↗
"Even seasoned actors like Rati Agnihotri and Pankaj Tripathi are off their mark with their loud acting in Julie 2. Ravi Kishan is the silver lining; he looks effortless as the South superstar, Ravi Kumar. Do yourselves a favour, give Julie 2 a miss."Read full review ↗
"Julie 2 is pure gold in the section of 'Best Trashy Films'. With a baseless storyline, loud melodrama and unintentional humour – this film is a poor man's The Dirty Picture. Give it a miss without much thinking."Read full review ↗
"Bad, Boring and Retarded Movie That Will Make You Pull Your Hair in Frustration!"Read full review ↗
"Raai Laxmi gyrates in shining bikinis for this weirdly shocking film"Read full review ↗
"At no point does Julie 2 rise above being a B-grade flick whose mentality is stuck in the 1990s."Read full review ↗
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- Release Date
- 24 November 2017
- Runtime
- 137 min
- Language
- Hindi
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