Read the Mission Mangal Movie Reviews Starring Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, Sonakshi Sinha, Taapsee Pannu, Nithya Menen.
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Up: 21 | Bollywood Hindi Movie Mission Mangal Reviews and Ratings from Top Film Critics.
Director: Jagan Shakti
Writer: R. Balki, Jagan Shakti, Nidhi Singh Dharma, Saketh Kondiparthi
Genre: Drama
Release Date: 15 August, 2019
Raja Sen | Hindustan Times: 2/5Vidya Balan and Akshay Kumar carry off an oversimplified film ... Full Review
Rachit Gupta | Times of India: 3/5Under the vision of creative director R Balki and an average execution by filmmaker Jagan Shakti, 'Mission Mangal' makes good with its emotional highs and drama ... Full Review
Shubra Gupta | The Indian Express: 2.5/5The human interactions are the best part of the film. The downer comes from the science bits, clearly crafted for dummies ... Full Review
Rajeev Masand | News18: 3.5/5Mission Mangal is enjoyable and entertaining ... Full Review
Saibal Chatterjee | NDTV: 3/5Akshay Kumar brings obvious star power to the table in addition to some comic relief. He wisecracks his way through virtually every crisis. The actor resorts to excess in ill-advised ways ... Full Review
Bollywood Hungama: 4.5/5MISSION MANGAL is engaging and entertaining while being patriotic in its feel ... Full Review
Sukanya Verma | Rediff: 3/5Decent, righteous, progressive, the men are eager to play second fiddle whereas the women don’t cry their feminism hoarse ... Full Review
Anna MM Vetticad | FirstPost: 2/5Vidya-Akshay-starrer plays to the gallery to entertain while patronising women and Muslims ... Full Review
Dhaval Mehta | DNAIndia: 3/5It is an inspirational tale, but not a masterpiece. Watch it for Vidya and Akshay’s patches of brilliance ... Full Review
Lakshana N Palat | India Today: 3.5/5Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan are heart and soul of this space entertainer ... Full Review
Suparna Sharma | Deccan Chronicle: 2.5/5While Tara’s Mission Morning Send-Off is a success, Rakesh Dhawan’s (Akshay Kumar) Fat Boy blows up in his face ... Full Review
Madhuri | Filmi Beat: 3.5/5Despite its set of flaws, 'Mission Mangal' turns out to be a heartfelt tribute to our space heroes who give us many reasons to be proud of our country ... Full Review
Anusha Iyengar | Times Now News: 4/5Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan's multi-starrer will make you stand up and applaud ... Full Review
IANS | Sify: 2.5/5Raises a toast to woman power. Mission Mangal is an ordinary film about an extraordinary feat ... Full Review
Ambica Sachin | Khaleej Times: 3/5The movie might be guilty of 'oversimplyfying' science, but it has its heart in the right place ... Full Review
Shalu Singh | India TV: 2.5/5However, during constant attempt to make masses understand the complexities around such a giant project, makers have used incidents which are overdramatic and unbelievable much like Indian daily soaps. That makes the film fall flat on its face ... Full Review
Vaibhavi V Risbood | PinkVilla: 4/5Mission Mangal leaves us with the hope: If you can dream then dare to chase it ... Full Review
Nandini Ramnath | Scroll: 2.5/5A space opera with a little bit of science ... Full Review
Rajeev Masand | Book My Show: 3.5/5Ultimately, Mission Mangal is enjoyable and entertaining. Even the jingoism doesn’t feel entirely out of place. Director Jagan Shakti delivers a space movie that lifts off and frequently soars ... Full Review
Economic Times: 3/5High on emotion and drama, with 'Mission Mangal', you can’t help but cheer for the triumph of the team and the nation ... Full Review
Shilpa Jamkhandikar | Reuters: 3/5For all its flaws, “Mission Mangal” is an uplifting film. The film’s enthusiasm about its subject and its ability to make you care about its characters help even out the bumps in its path ... Full Review
Namrata Joshi | The Hindu: 3/5Ultimately it’s a consummate Vidya Balan who rises above everything else and, thankfully, makes Mission Mangal all about a good-hearted matriarch instead of a patronising patriarch ... Full Review
Joe Leydon | Variety: 3/5Jagan Shakti’s exhilaratingly schmaltzy fact-based drama about India’s epochal launch of a Mars-bound satellite is a rousing crowd-pleaser ... Full Review
Rahul Desai | Film Companion: 1.5/5A Silly Space Cadet Of A Film. It’s hard to make intelligence look entertaining. But it’s harder to make intelligence look stupid. And yet, this is exactly what Mission Mangal manages to do ... Full Review
India Glitz: 3.25/5A motivational patriotic movie, what else can one ask for on this Independence Day. Go for the sheer content and the lead characters who play out their personalities brilliantly ... Full Review
Shilajit Mitra | The New Indian Express: 3/5Mission Mangal is respectful and clear of heart, but struggles at times to pick out its heroes ... Full Review
Ankur Pathak | The Huffington Post: 2.5/5Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan's film had a promising premise but it's oversimplification robs the viewer of the authenticity and complexity of a sophisticated operation ... Full Review
Behind Woods: 2.75/5With its emotional highs, one can’t help themselves but cheer up for the victory of an entire nation at the end seeing the scientists who had worked this hard celebrate! ... Full Review
Angel Rani | Deccan Herald: 2.5/5Pooris, plastic and cushion covers are what Mars dreams are made of. Under Akshay Kumar, India's frugal mission to the red planet is more home science than rocket science ... Full Review
Priyanka Bhadani | The Week: 2.5/5Akshay, Vidya entertain, but the mission veers off course‘Mission Mangal’ has dance, drama and music, but little of science that invigorates ... Full Review
Tanul Thakur | The Wire: 2.5/5Rousing Nationalism, With Some Gender Stereotypes Thrown in. The movie has a few moving moments, but can’t get rid of its NASA hangover ... Full Review
Manjusha Radhakrishnan | Gulf News: 3/5Mission Mangal is an out-of-this-world cinematic experience, but there’s a good chance that you will pivot around the women’s skills in this film ... Full Review
Poulomi Das | Arre: 2/5An Infuriating Space Parody that Manages to Waste Five Actresses ... Full Review
Meetu | Wogma: 3/5Two years worth of “eureka” moments fit into two hours make the film cute and as engaging as a well-made, animated film. Whether that was the makers’ intention, I know not ... Full Review