Ek villain returns rating

Who the villain of this movie is something we come to know in the first half of the movie, and it keeps you engaged. Somehow, the plot after interval seems to be a little stretched, even though the film's run time isn't too much. In the last 10-15 minutes of the movie, everything unravels clearly, and while it might blow one's mind, we have our reservations about what reason would it be for. At the centre of this film's plot is a spoilt brat Gautam Mehta (Arjun), a struggling singer trying to find her footing - Aarvi (Tara), Bhairav (John) and Rasika (Disha). What works best for me is the story about Gautam and Aarvi, for it has some high points, a decently packed plot with not many loopholes, and their own moments here and there. On the other hand, there's also the messiah of those who've loved and lost in their one-sided love stories, but to what extent would he go for it? Only time will tell! Whether we want to know that or not is a different story altogether though. Overall, the film manages to join the dots to make sense of the plot that forms the basis of this entire movie, and one might have mixed feelings about it, that is one of the few things that works for this film. The movie has action sequences that do work decently for those who are fans. The songs too, though seem rehashed, manage to play out without being cumbersome. As for the cast, Tara does a decent job, effortlessly getting into the skin of her character. John and Disha are back at doing things they al...