Life in a... Metro

The IIFA performance was pretty unforgettable so this one will be a few notches higher. Of course, we only get one chance to give it our best on the stage whereas we can go on and on till we do not get our steps right if we are filming a song for the film. ... Full Review

A brilliant composition by Pritam that again shows the young composers versatility. Yes, there is a rock addition here as well so that the genre of the album doesnt get disturbed but overall it has a different feel when compared to the rest of the album as each of the singers get into a fun and full-of-life mood! ... Full Review

Sharman has always been adorable. One has to struggle to remember hard that when was the last time one came across such an utmost original script with excellent never-heard-before dialogues to boost the screenplay further. ... Full Review

And if there is anything else the film lacks As for Shiney Ahuja he deserved a moore meaty scene. Ranjit on the other hand, has an innocent affair with his office subordinate Neha (Kangana Ranaut) sans any emotional bonding. ... Full Review

And if there is anything else the film lacks As for Shiney Ahuja he deserved a moore meaty scene. Rahul (Sharman Joshi) who works in the same company is attracted to Neha, but is obvious to the fact that he is lending keys of his flat to his boss. ... Full Review

A struggling actor ( Shiney Ahuja) waiting for the big break and love.....Anurag Basu's Life in a Metro is certainly a contemporary masterpiece considering the kind of cinema industry has offered during the past few weeks.....Anurag Basu assures us right in the begining.....A wonderful script written to the the visuals..... ... Full Review

On Life in a Metro, she was forthcoming to say how privileged she was to share screen space with some of India's most talented actors and of course Director Anurag Basu, whose survivor spirit for life is so well reflected in the film. We had an amazing response to Shilpa's visit and to the opportunity for the broad Australian media to preview and review Life in a Metro. ... Full Review

While dialogues are usually taken notice in comedy films, the lines penned for Metro are very sharp and non cliched.....This is one film where songs despite being unnecessary, don't look forced.....The film is sensibly scripted and crisply edited to two hours with a sufficiently brisk pace.....The screenplay effortlessly changes track to its subplots before any particular plot tends to get monotonous....has sufficient dose of witty humor that basically comes out in the Irrfan-Konkona track and the initial r ... Full Review

Life in aMetro is fuelled with maddening realism. He silently loves his boss, Neha portrayed by Kangana Ranaut, a smart young woman who has made it up the ranks in a very short time by sleeping with her boss, Kay Kay Menon. ... Full Review

The film's problems are compounded by the fact....What helps the film are the performances of its extremely competent ensemble cast.....while Kangna Ranaut is curiously flat and listless.....The script fails to develop the various tracks convincingly.....The fairy tale ending to their romance however was plain stupid.... ... Full Review