Brief Summary
This video is a review of the movie "Sitare Zameen Par," an official remake of the Spanish film "Champions." The reviewer highly praises the film, highlighting Aamir Khan's performance, the casting of the basketball team, and the overall emotional impact. The film is described as heart-touching, well-made, and a potential all-time favorite.
- Aamir Khan's performance and the casting of the basketball team are exceptional.
- The film is emotionally resonant and beautifully crafted.
- Despite minor flaws, the movie is highly recommended for family viewing.
Intro
The video introduces "Morgan," starring Vijay Antony and Ajay Disha, directed by Leo John Paul, and presented by Vijay Antony Film Corporation, released worldwide on June 27th. The reviewer then transitions to discussing "Sitare Zameen Par," a film he had been anticipating for a long time.
Background and Expectations
"Sitare Zameen Par" is an official remake of the 2018 Spanish film "Champions," based on true events in Spain. Aamir Khan bought the rights to the film about three years ago. The reviewer decided to wait for Aamir Khan's version, expressing high expectations for the film.
Aamir Khan's Performance and Casting
Aamir Khan delivers a surprising and amazing performance, reminiscent of his roles in "PK" and "Rancho." The casting of the basketball team is excellent, with each member leaving a lasting impression through their characters. The reviewer applauds the casting directors for their choices, noting that the actors will likely be remembered by their character names.
Supporting Cast and Technical Aspects
Genelia is praised for her natural beauty and engaging conversations with Aamir Khan. Other supporting actors, including Aamir Khan's mother, Brijendra Kaala, Gurpal Singh, and Dharanan, are well-suited for their roles. Ram Sampath's background score, Shankar Hassan's songs, editor Sir Srirai, production designer, and costume designer all contribute to the film's beauty.
Direction and Emotional Impact
Director RS Prasanna Bhatt's simple approach, character casting, and emotional execution significantly the film. The movie follows a typical template with a hero's redemption and an underdog achievement arc, but each scene is interesting and graceful. The reviewer describes the film as a montage of beautiful scenes.
Climax and Overall Impression
The pre-climax match and the climax effectively deliver the film's message. The reviewer appreciates the dignified treatment of cows in the film. "Sitare Zameen Par" has become one of the reviewer's all-time favorite movies, offering a therapeutic and enjoyable experience.
Minor Criticisms and Recommendation
The film takes some time to connect with the audience, and some scenes, like Genelia's bad-tempered moment, don't fully work. However, these flaws are minor and easily overlooked. The reviewer emphasizes the film's message about accepting flaws and recommends watching it with family, noting that the Hindi version has subtitles.
Upcoming Release
Director Ram's next film, starring Grace Antony, will be released worldwide from July 4th.
