No Smoking Reviews

There is no doubt left in my mind, that Anurag Kashyap is the next big thing in Bollywood. He is probably the best Indian director for a long time, after the great Satyajit Ray. After his controversial debut in the... Read more

I don't wish to come to any point of the story as it is completely twisting and tangling in its storyline. But must to mention is the character of a chain smoker who cares nothing and nobody around his life.... Read more

The Plot The Protagonist "K" is a narcissist, self obsessed chain smoker. But I believe most smokers are narcissist to an extend. So is K, the man who spends hours in the Wash Room, to enjoy the smoke look at... Read more

Throw away the colorful clothes, all the expensive jewellery and welcome to realistic cinema.A theme which is hard to make a movie on, attempted by a writer/director of many realistic movies like Black Friday and Satya.What appears on the screen... Read more

I watched this movie once and couldn't resist myself from watching it again only 10 mins later. A black metaphor of life, which poses some serious questions to the thinking mind. Lust, and how far can you go to pursue... Read more

'No Smoking' is a masterpiece. It embodies so many ideas, every scene, every frame giving you a clue about the whole, leaving messages in pieces that for a normal 'entertainment' seeking audience, it becomes a challenge.The director challenges the audience... Read more

This is one of those films which people will either love or hate. There is no middle ground, quite like the film. Abstract, confusing, crazy, spiritual, supernatural ... some of the few words that were doing rounds in my head... Read more

For Bollywood movie-goers who haven't seen NO SMOKING, this is my recommendation… This is weird movie. Watch it at your own risk. For those who expect an anti-smoking movie about how to give up smoking...PLEASE DON'T WATCH IT. But if you... Read more

Hmmm… so didn't we think "abstract art" is a term coined to be used only for paintings or photographs or at best sculptures or any form of art that is static? Whenever we thought of an abstract cinema, most of... Read more

Anurag Kashyap is the wannabe maverick genius of Bollywood. (I say wannabe because the official maverick genius is Ram Gopal Varma :-). His films either do not finish, or do not get released or release years later. After the solid... Read more