Titas Chowdhury

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But unlike other Bollywood women-led action films, Gandhari is rooted and grimy, steering clear of the gloss and glamour that often accompany the genre. Its world feels tactile, with the action grounded in a more recognisable, unvarnished reality rather than being packaged as spectacle. But that's not enough to elevate a bumpy screenplay. Plus, nuance isn't its strongest suit. This one is skippable.

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Having said that, there are contrived attempts to make the series something that it’s not.

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Don’t be mistaken. Tribhuvan Mishra: CA Topper doesn’t try to glorify paid sex or extramarital affairs. But it deserves credit for dealing with the taboo subject of escort service sensitively. The series is a good attempt at exploring a theme out of the box and for the most part, it’s an easy breezy ride. Having said that, a better form of execution and treatment would have definitely helped the series. The climax following a good build-up is underwhelming too. And as mentioned earlier, Tribhuvan’s adventures get interrupted by Raja Bhai’s misadventures and that keeps digressing the attention from the crux of the narrative.

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Go for Jubilee if you’re a true-blue cinema lover. While it may not leave you in complete awe, it will nudge you to rejoice and indulge in the good old Bollywood charm, that has brightened up our gloomy days and inspired us to dream big. Besides, we don’t mind a little bit of a scandal here and there, do we?