Badlapur Boys Movie Reviews
3.5
Subhash K Jha | SKJBollywoodNews
Badlapur Boys mixes the newly-revived thrill of the game of kabbaddi with an old fashioned melodramatic plot. The authentic locations and a deep affinity with the grassroot level add to the rugged sporting spirit.Read full review3.0
Martin D'Souza | Glamsham
BADLAPUR BOYS has its soul intact but the plot is tremendously loose.Read full review2.5
Shubha Shetty-Saha | Mid Day
Kabaddi fans might get a little disappointed as you see more melodrama and less of the sport in the second half.Read full review2.5
Sonia Chopra | Sify
Worth a watch if you don’t mind the insinuated ‘80s style melodrama and the simplistic storytelling.Read full review2.0
Renuka Vyavahare | Times of India
Set in Badlapur, a town in Uttar Pradesh, the film revolves around a group of amateur kabaddi players (Badlapur Boys), who dream of making it big someday, against all odds. They get a golden opportunity to compete in a state-level tournament, thanks to coach (Annu Kapoor). Can the underdogs succeed?Read full review2.0
BookMyShow Team | BookMyShow
Badlapur Boys is an entertaining film with a deep rooted social message at the end. Any sports enthusiasts, especially avid Kabaddi fans, must watch this film. Also, Annu Kapoor`s performance is commendable and makes the film worthwhile.Read full review1.5
Suparna Sharma | Deccan Chronicle
There are interesting aerial shots, and the camera is always in motion. The kabaddi playing boys are not bad either. Only trouble is that all they mutter “kabaddi, kabaddi” in a decidedly third-rate story where the moral victory is, well, a dud.Read full review1.5
Bollywood Hungama News Network | Bollywood Hungama
BADLAPUR BOYS is an average film which can be avoided.Read full review1.5
Rahul Desai | Mumbai Mirror
Badlapur Boys, a remake of Tamil hit Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu, is yet another unfortunate account of a sport that doesn’t deserve to play second fiddle anymore.This film is surreal in its lack of structure, tone and motivation.Read full review1.5
Noyon Jyoti Parasara | NowRunning
Badlapur Boys is an uninspiring tale. You could watch it if you are really starved of entertainment…Read full review1.0
Shubhra Gupta | Indian Express
You are engaged only when the game is on, and it appears to have been executed with some authenticity : that should have been the sole focus of the film.Read full review