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Gaslight the movie1/27/2024 Vikrant Massey is convincing in his role and he looks menacing towards the end of the film.Ĭhitrangada Singh has the most nuanced character of the lot and she plays her part with honesty, although there are scenes that needed better execution.Īkshay Oberoi, Rahul Dev and other supporting characters have limited scope and don't really stand out or leave a lasting impact. Having said that, there's room for improvement. She is effectively able to show vulnerability, confusion and suspicion in her performance, just as her character demands. Sara Ali Khan does reasonably well and her performance is quite restrained compared to what we have seen previously from her. The climax twist also doesn't create an impact. It rather runs on expected lines without trying enough to get ahead of its viewers. Simply put, you don't root for the main character despite being aware of all that the character has been through. The scenes meant to scare don't scare enough and scenes which are meant to make one feel for the protagonist, just don't evoke the emotions. But without giving away spoilers, one of the biggest drawbacks for the film is the slow and boring screenplay. Not much about the film can be said without giving away spoilers. The film has a visual appeal and the dark and grungy setting prepares viewers for what they are up for. Same can be said for the production design. The camera work and cinematography is done extremely well. The haunting background music enhances the look and feel of the film. They are crafted to perfection and will take viewers by surprise, whenever they come. There are a few jump-scare sequences that work really well.
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