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No Logic, Only Magic
Hindi · Action, Comedy, Horror
2h 31m · 20 Oct 2017
Music: S. Thaman, Amaal Mallik, Anu Malik | DOP: Jomon T. John | Writer: Rohit Shetty, Yunus Sajawal, Farhad Samji
Ratings
Our Rating
2.25
Golmaal Again is a horror-comedy that follows the story of four friends who reunite after many years and find themselves entangled in a supernatural mystery involving a haunted orphanage. The film blends slapstick humor with ghostly elements as the characters uncover secrets from their past and fight to protect their loved ones from evil spirits.
Golmaal Again continues the franchise's signature style of combining comedy with action and supernatural elements. The content is a mix of light-hearted humor and spooky moments, designed to entertain a broad audience. The story, while predictable, offers enough twists to keep viewers engaged, especially in the second half where the supernatural angle intensifies.
The screenplay is packed with comic timing and situational humor, though it sometimes relies heavily on slapstick and loud dialogues. The pacing is uneven; the first half focuses more on establishing the characters and their camaraderie with a series of comedic sequences, while the second half shifts gears to a more suspenseful and action-packed narrative.
The songs are catchy and fit well within the film's tone, with music directors S. Thaman, Amaal Mallik, and Anu Malik delivering a mix of energetic and melodious tracks. The background score effectively enhances both the comedic and horror elements, adding to the overall entertainment value without being overwhelming.
Ajay Devgn: Strong comic timing with a commanding presence, balancing humor and action effectively.
Arshad Warsi: Delivers his trademark witty and humorous role with ease.
Tusshar Kapoor: Provides comic relief with his quirky character.
Shreyas Talpade: Adds to the ensemble's chemistry with consistent humor.
Kunal Khemu: Brings energy and comic timing to the group.
Tabu: Stands out with a strong and mysterious presence, adding depth to the supernatural plot.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Rohit Shetty maintains his trademark style of high-energy action and comedy, successfully delivering a film that caters to family audiences seeking light entertainment. The direction keeps the narrative engaging despite its flaws, with a clear focus on humor and spectacle over subtlety.
| Source | Rating |
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| 3.25 / 5 | |
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 60% |
| Neutral | 25% |
| Negative | 15% |
Critics generally praised the film for its entertainment value, humor, and ensemble performances, though many pointed out the predictable plot and reliance on slapstick comedy. The film was seen as a successful commercial entertainer, especially appealing to fans of the franchise and Rohit Shetty's style.
Final Box-Office Result
Golmaal Again released on 20 October 2017 (2017).
Golmaal Again is declared a FLOP at the box office.
Budget of Golmaal Again is approximately ₹70 Crore.
Golmaal Again is available on Prime Video. OTT date will be updated soon.
Golmaal Again directed by Rohit Shetty. Produced by Ajay Devgn, Sangeeta Ahir, Rohit Shetty.
Golmaal Again stars Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor, Shreyas Talpade, Kunal Khemu.
Tollybo rates Golmaal Again 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP.
Music for Golmaal Again composed by S. Thaman, Amaal Mallik, Anu Malik.
Golmaal Again — Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Runtime: 151 minutes, Language: Hindi.