Impatient Vivek Movie Reviews

This one's got neither sum nor substance and is sure to make you impatient. In the first place, there seems to be no story to hold the film together. Sometimes it's a brother and sister bond that seems to be centre stage; sometimes it's a nerd's love story that tries to hold forth; and at other times it's a dysfunctional family's quarrels that clamour for attention. And in case this isn't enough to test your patience, there's another

This one’s got neither sum nor substance and is sure to make you impatient.

A thought often crosses my mind while watching some films. Do people involved in those films actually know what they're making? This thought crossed my mind not once, twice or thrice, but several times while watching IMPATIENT VIVEK. One wonders what this film is all about. Is it a love story? Or is it about a dysfunctional family's quarrels? Is it meant to make you laugh? Sadly, in this film the laughs are hard to come by.

On the whole, one needs loads of patience to sit through IMPATIENT VIVEK.

Director Rahat Kazmi has got it all wrong. There’s practically nothing that works for the film. It’s a tiring watch and is not even unintentionally funny. The copious songs add insult to injury.

This film should have been called How To Lose Your Patience With Impatient Vivek. If you must know, I lost mine in 10 minutes flat. And so that you feel sympathetic, I will tell you why. IV (Sudarshan) is a puppeteer (the hero stays true to his reel profession when acting) who uses his puppet to express feelings he can’t. On a holiday in Goa, he falls in love with Shruti (Bhagat) but fails to get any attention from her. Two years later, the pair meets by chance

It's an embarrassingly poor fare with almost nil chances at the box-office.