Review of the Film: London Dreams (2009)
Overall Review: Remarkable performances from Salman and Ajay with larger then life concerts are USP of this film but the weak script let the viewers down in the end.
Verdict: Above Average
Overall Ratings: ★★☆☆☆ 2.8/5
Review Analysis - Based on 29 Reviews
Good: 8, Average: 21, Poor: 0
1. Rajeev Masand from CNN IBN: 2/5
London Dreams is a foolish film ... Complete review
2. Taran Adarsh from Bollywood Hungama: 3/5
London Dreams has superb performances from its principal cast and several emotionally-charged sequences as its two trump cards ... Complete review
3. Anupama Chopra, Consulting Editor, Films from NDTV: 2/5
London Dreams is as much fun as a stuck record. See it if you must ... Complete review
4. Gaurav Malani from Filmfare, India Times, Times of India: 3/5
London Dreams is a decent entertainer and has its heart at the right place ... Complete review
5. Nikhat Kazmi from India Times, Times of India: 3/5
Watch it for the Devgan-Salman thunder and for the simple reason that this is definitely one of Vipul Shah's better films ... Complete review
6. Subhash K. Jha from SantaBanta.com: : 2/5
Why would stadiums filled with gora log be screaming at our rockers singing these listless songs? And what does the dream of the band London Dreams really mean? ... Full review
7. Sonia Chopra from Sify.com: 2/5
London Dreams is dreary and repetitive ... Full review
8. Martin D'Souza from Bollywood Trade News Network, GlamSham.com: 3/5
Vipul Shah has garnished the film with some convincing concert scenes but its Salman and Salman alone who turns the table for LONDON DREAMS and makes it worth a watch ... Full review
9. Samiya Shakir/Hill Road Media from Star Box Office: 50/100%
London Dreams though predictable and lacking in pace is a visually mesmerizing musical treat ... Full review
10. Anand Vaishnav from Buzz18 Network: 3.5/5
Salman Khan and Ajay Devgan deliver brilliant performances ... Read this Review
11. Rajshri.com: 2.5/5
A musical emotional drama low on both with Salman and Ajay as saving-graces ... Read this Review
12. MovieTalkies.com: 3.5/5
Ajay and Salman together are magical ... Read this Review
13. Sampurn Media from RealBollywood.com, NewKerala.com: 3/5
Salman – Ajay rock! ... Read this Review
14. Shubhra Gupta from The Indian Express: 2/5
‘London Dreams’ is rescued by Asin’s occasional flashing smile, and Salman’s unrestrained act ... Read Complete Movie Review
15. SamayLive.com
Vipul Shah has efficiently weaved the story and his direction is superb ... Read Complete Movie Review
16. BharatStudent.com: 3/5
Okay, could have been better ... Read Complete Movie Review
17. IndiaGlitz.com: 3.5/5
An appreciative spell from Vipul ... See Full Movie Review
18. Spicezee Bureau from Zee News: 4/5
Watch ‘London Dreams’ for Salman’s best performance ever ... See Full Movie Review
19. Sarita Tanwar from MID Day Newspaper / Mid-Day.com: 2/5
Dream at your own risk ... See Full Movie Review
20. Naresh Kumar Deoshi from ApunkaChoice.com: 6/10
Salman rocks London Dreams ... See Full Movie Review
21. India-Server.com
In short, this is a visual treat for all the music lovers! ... See Full Movie Review
22. Noyon Jyoti Parasara of Sanskriti Media & Entertainment from AOL India: 3/5
‘London Dreams’ is a story not told in Bollywood before, not at this scale. It is entertaining and definitely worth a watch at the theatres ... Read more
23. Meetu from Wogma.com
There's drama. There are moments atypical of Hindi films. There's the regular Bolly-masala. It entertains and it engages but not for the entire length. Ultimately like many films longer than 2 hours it doesn't arrest you in your seats ... Read more
24. KK Rai from Stardust: 3/5
Salman Khan and Ajay Devgan have come out with winning performances but the subject of the flick is such that it will appeal mainly to the urbane, yuppie crowds in big cities. The lack of hit music will also keep the masses away from theaters, despite of it being a good movie. Above average fare ... Read more
25. Kaveree Bamzai from India Today Group: 2.5/5
Energy and joie de vivre in plenty ... Read more
26. Minty Tejpal from Mumbai Mirror: 2/5
Sur gone sour ... Read more
27. IMDB Overall Ratings: 6.6/10 (based on 234 votes)
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28. Yahoo Overall Ratings: 4.5/5 (based on 665 ratings)
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29. Chakpak Overall Ratings: 3.3/5 (based on 804 votes)
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London Dreams Film Details:-
Director: Vipul Shah
Banner: Headstart Films UK Limited, Blockbuster Movie Entertainers
Genre: Drama/Musical
Producer: Aashin Shah
Movie length / Running time: 150 minutes
Star Cast: Salman Khan, Ajay Devgan, Asin, Rannvijay Singh, Aditya Roy Kapoor
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