Half Girlfriend - Critic Reviews + Ratings



  • 1.9
  • Avg Critics Rating : 1.94 / 5 ( From 8 Critics )
  • Avg Fans Rating : 2.7 / 5


The Times Of India
3.00
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Madhav Jha (Arjun) a rustic boy from Bihar who is drawn to his college-mate, Riya Somani (Shraddha), an affluent English-speaking girl from Delhi. There’s just one hitch here. Riya is willing to go thus far and no further; Madhav continues being obsessed with her. Will the Bihar boy and the Delhi girl make it past the half-way mark?
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Bollywood Hungama
2.00
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HALF GIRLFRIEND comes across as an overtly dramatic piece of cinematic work that fails to create the desired impact. At the box office, it will struggle to survive post the opening weekend.
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KoiMoi
1.00
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You can give it a miss unless you really enjoy sleeping in air-conditioned movie theatres
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Hindustan Times
2.00
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Mohit Suri gives the non-English speaking community the Chetan Bhagat brand of sympathy in Half Girlfriend. Not anger, but self pity.
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Indian Express
2.50
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What’s a half girlfriend? Madhav Jha, Bihari bhouy, bheak in Ingliss, doesn’t quite know. Neither does college mate Riya Somani, the girl he has fallen for, who describes herself thus, with dead seriousness, without a shred of irony.
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India Today
1.00
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Half Girlfriend, starring Arjun Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor and directed by Mohit Suri, is the big Bollywood release today. Here is our Half Girlfriend review.
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Mid-Day
1.00
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Cinematic adaptations of novels are hard to nab. After all, how does one aptly decipher someone's published imagination, apart from also condensing an entire book into meager three-hours for reel, without losing the essence?
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Bollywood Life
3.00
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Not had your fill of mushy romantic entertainers Bollywood specialises in this year? Then you should really check out this week’s release, Half Girlfriend.
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