

Even as he allows his obnoxious boss (a hammy Manoj Joshi) to bully him, he can't escape the life that he has left behind in Tanakpur, a place, where no matter what time of the year it is, the CGI snow keeps falling. The movie begins with Akash (Pulkit Samrat) who is too busy struggling up the corporate ladder to find time for love or even answer his mother's phone calls. The alleged plot of the film is incoherent, cliché-ridden and was probably written by the children who appear in the intermittent flashbacks. Unfortunately, they didn't and as a result, Sanam Re exists. If the director or the producers – T-Series' Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar – had listened to any doubts they may have had during the making of this film, we might have been spared yet another ill-conceived love story. Let's take Divya Khosla Kumar's second directorial feature, Sanam Re, as an example. Doubt is rather unfairly maligned It may be true that it has killed more dreams than failure ever will, but sometimes, a tactfully timed doubt can be used to end an embarrassingly bad dream before it gets out of hand.
