2011 · adventure · action · sci-fi
Ra.One
Directed by Anubhav Sinha2h 36m2011
When the titular antagonist of an action game takes on physical form, it's up to the game's less powerful protagonist to save the world.
Our read: Ra.One (2011) reads as a warm, breathless, inventive adventure · action · sci-fi entry — measured in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, measured in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Warm, breathless, measured adventure / action, inventive in texture. Redemptive, epic, measured.
- warm
- kinetic
- inventive
- redemptive
- epic-stakes
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How Ra.One feels to watch.
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What watching it is actually like.
“You want maximal Bollywood sci-fi spectacle with video-game villain energy.”
Skip it tonight — Skip if two-and-a-half hours of Hindi subtitles and VFX overload sounds exhausting.
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