Roadside Romeo : The film review
October 29th, 2008 - 1:38 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
The Animated Hindi movie released last Friday. The started out with business of 20% on Friday and collections improved to around 30-40% over Saturday and Sunday. Roadside Romeo showed improvements in business over the weekend compared to Friday at multiplexes of big cities. The latest Yashraj Films presentation in the genre of animation films in India. The film, which has been written and directed by Jugal Hansraj also marks the entry of Walt Disney productions in the area of animation films in India. The voice dubbed by Saif Ali Khan, Kareena Kapoor and Javed Jaffrey.
The story is on a smart dog Romeo voiced by Saif Ali Khan who is left to survive on the streets after the family that kept him moves to London. Romeo struggles with his tough life on the streets ruled by goons, he befriends a couple of strays and begins a salon.
He spots on Laila voiced by Kareena Kapoor and falls head-over-tail in love with her. Laila wasn’t an easy catch so she challenged that pits Romeo opposite the local goon Charlie Anna voiced by Javed Jaffrey.
Charlie is an obese bully who collects his weekly in his territory and has an eye on Laila. Romeo may not be a match to Charlie’s brawn power, but he (Romeo) has brains to outwit his rival.
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- 'Roadside Romeo' nominated for Visual Effects Society Award - Feb 03, 2009
- Encouraging advance bookings for 'Roadside Romeo', 'Heroes' despite Diwali - Oct 23, 2008
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- Kareena Kapoor To A Promising Mixed-Bag 2011 - Jan 20, 2011
- Saif and I are together: Kareena Kapoor - Jul 12, 2011
- No engagement plans, says Kareena - Feb 07, 2012
- Saif in trouble for assaulting South African (Second Lead) - Feb 22, 2012
Tags: animation films, brawn, bully, goon, goons, hindi movie, javed jaffrey, jugal hansraj, kareena kapoor, last friday, life on the streets, multiplexes, pits, romeo, saif ali khan, saturday and sunday, strays, walt disney, walt disney productions, yashraj films
