Let's Dance Movie Reviews

Just last week, Vashu Bhagnani showcased his son Jackky Bhagnani's acting skills in KAL KISSNE DEKHA. This week, another father - Arvind Patel - attempts to showcase his daughter Gayatri Patel's dancing skills in LET'S DANCE, directed by Aarif Sheikh. Come to think of it, such launch pads often act as a showreel for furthering the career in Bollywood.

Some more slumdog millionaire moodscapes, anyone? Well, here's another fable on all those unsung Salims and Chaipau's out there in the Mumbai streets, dreaming of becoming another Amitabh Bachchan or Salman Khan while running for their lives from the danda-wielding cops. This times Salim takes the form of Aftab, a young, angry, rebellious bustee boy who runs errands

Hollywood has got the dance-musical formula down pat. Small town boy/girl with lofty dreams arrives in the big city, lands a big break or falls in love with the lead dancer in her troupe, suffers a great setback, bounces back. All this happens with a thumping soundtrack and kick-ass choreography. It's not rocket science -- and it's not Let's Dance.