Masthu Shades Unnai Ra Review
Abhinav Gomatam steps out of the comedy zone and into the lead role of Masthu Shades Unnai Ra. This film follows Manohar, an artist who faces heartbreak after his bride runs away. He sets out to prove himself by starting a printing business, encountering love and challenges along the way.
Cast: Abhinav Gomatam, Vaishali Raj, Ali Reza, Moin, Aananda Chakrapani, Lavanya Reddy, and others
Thumbs Up:
- Abhinav Gomatam shines: Stepping away from comedy, Abhinav delivers a convincing performance showcasing his range as an actor.
- Vaishali Raj impresses: The female lead delivers a strong performance, creating a cute romance with the protagonist.
- Engaging moments: Both halves have some entertaining scenes, particularly the friend’s situational humor and Manohar’s business struggles.
- Sensible writing: The dialogues and overall script avoid being overly dramatic, offering a relatable story.
Thumbs Down:
- Lack of emotional depth: The film’s focus on character development falls short, leaving emotional scenes lacking impact.
- Misleading title: The title doesn’t accurately reflect the film’s storyline, creating false expectations for viewers.
- Dragged climax: The ending feels predictable and stretches on unnecessarily, losing momentum.
- Technical shortcomings: Except for the catchy music, aspects like cinematography and editing could have been improved.
The Verdict:
Masthu Shades Unnai Ra offers a decent watch with its sincere attempt at portraying a personal journey. While Abhinav and Vaishali’s performances are commendable, the film falters in its emotional connection and predictable narrative. If you’re looking for a lighthearted story with some humor and can overlook the drawbacks, give it a try.