Guru
Release Date: January 12, 2007 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
70
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 5 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
1
Negative:
0
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Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
80
The New York TimesAndy Webster
Given a rich, multidimensional role, Mr. Bachchan ably seizes on its abundant opportunities. Read full review
75
New York PostLou Lumenick
Sort of a Bollywood "Citizen Kane," a decades-spanning drama with a compelling Abhishek Bachchan as a ruthless Indian business tycoon who refuses to take no for an answer. Read full review
75
TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonagh
Unlike most mainstream filmmakers, Ratnam doesn't try to include something for everyone, but he does deliver several handsome production numbers. Read full review
70
L.A. WeeklyDavid Chute
The film is a triumph of casting: In a role that is often about the sheer steamrolling force of his character’s personality, Abishek Bachchan’s attention to detail makes Guru accessible rather than intimidating, admirable but also plausible. Read full review
60
VarietyDerek Elley
Strongly cast, long-limbed yarn contains some of Ratnam's best stuff in its first half but script weaknesses mar the later going and film's overall impact. Read full review
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