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| Apr 09, 2009Galatta
On the whole, No Smoking fails miserably;....The supremely talented Ranvir Shorey is a big bore this time.....In short, No Smoking is a terrible waste of a terrific opportunity!....Really, one wonders, what prompted John to instantly approve this bizarre story!.... ... Full Review
| Jan 30, 2009Chitramala.com
But we aren't complaining, 'No Smoking' was a masterpiece, and the only reason it flopped was because only a few folks understood it.
Friday, January 30th, 2009 at 11:48 pm Watch the latest videos on YouTube.com It seems that John Abraham is unconcerned about a certain super flop called 'No Smoking', for he is filming another film by the same director Anurag Kashyap.
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| Jan 06, 2008Real Bollywood
Karan Johar's film with Abhishek Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra and me is a light-hearted romantic film.
No Smoking" has made John wiser.
John is not the least daunted by the adverse reviews for his experimental film "No Smoking".
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| Nov 02, 2007Desicritics.org, India
Or maybe Im being arrogant and No Smoking has been made in the wrong industry and wrong country.
Cigarettes are only a red herring, a placebo pill that enables the bizarre script a base around which the narrative gleefully freewheels.
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| Nov 01, 2007Real Bollywood
Hopefully, our country too would come around some day," said Kashyap.
Biased criticism makes filmmakers angry: Anurag Kashyap
In Rome, the John Abraham starrer has been heartily received.
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| Nov 01, 2007Desicritics.org, India
That is my yardstick of a good film.
The film opens with a brilliantly conceived sequence, which is so bizarre that you know it has to be a dream (nightmare would be a better word).
Movie Review: No Smoking - Arrogance Isn't Such a Bad Thing
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| Oct 30, 2007Desicritics.org, India
The movie was a treat for the senses.
And yes, it's a "hatke" film but the problem here is that it is so "hatke" that audience (if any left) ka dimaag satak jayega .
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| Oct 30, 2007Real Bollywood
Regrettably, "No Smoking" is as amusing and entertaining as a root-canal job done by a dentist hell-bent on causing pain.
The narrative plays a dismaying mind-game where the smoker-hero gets trapped in a sewage underbelly, an infernal underground borrowed from Dante's Hell...
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| Oct 29, 2007AndhraCafe
Regrettably, 'No Smoking' is as amusing and entertaining as a root-canal job done by a dentist hell-bent on causing pain.
The narrative plays a dismaying mind-game where the smoker-hero gets trapped in a sewage underbelly, an infernal underground borrowed from Dante's Hell...
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| Oct 28, 2007Indian Express
No Smoking is no good.
In bed, confesses his despairing wife (Ayesha) to a dinner-party companion.
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