Review of the Film: De Dana Dan (2009)
Overall Review: De Dana Dan is a no brainer but one of the best comedy films of the year.
Verdict: Hit
Overall Ratings: ★★☆☆☆ 2.4/5
Review Analysis - Based on 23 Reviews
Very Good: 1, Good: 7, Average: 10, Poor: 5
1. Rajeev Masand from CNN IBN: 1.5/5
De Dana Dan can give you migraine ... Complete review
2. Taran Adarsh from Bollywood Hungama: 3.5/5
De Dana Dan is targeted at the masses and it delivers laughter in abundance. Leave your brains behind to enjoy this madcap entertainer! ... Complete review
3. Anupama Chopra, Consulting Editor, Films from NDTV: 2/5
De Dana Dan feels more like work than entertainment. See it if you must ... Complete review
4. Gaurav Malani from Filmfare, India Times, Times of India: 2.5/5
What could have been the USP of the film, acts against it with the comic chemistry of Akshay-Paresh-Sunil clearly missing ... Complete review
5. Nikhat Kazmi from India Times, Times of India: 2.5/5
No, this one's not quite the end-of-the-year laugh riot ... Complete review
6. Sonia Chopra from Sify.com: 1/5
With De Dhana Dan, Priyadarshan touches a new low ... Full review
7. Martin D'Souza from Bollywood Trade News Network, GlamSham.com: 2.5/5
Don't ask for any logic or reasoning. The situations are purely coincidental guaranteed to give you a laugh ... Full review
8. Janhvi Patel/Hill Road Media from Star Box Office: 50/100%
DDD is a senseless, mad-cap, over-the-top, cacophonic comedy ... Full review
9. Anand Vaishnav from Buzz18 Network: 3/5
Priyadarshan manages to deliver one of the funniest films this season ... Read this Review
10. Rajshri.com: 3/5
The gags-based comedy works in spurts ... Read this Review
11. Aniruddha Guha from DNA India: 1.5/5
De Dana Dan might give you a headache ... Read this Review
12. Sampurn Media from RealBollywood.com: 2.5/5
Loud and Lengthy ... Read this Review
13. SantaBanta.com: 2.5/5
My verdict is go watch De Dana Dan, if you relish inane comedies, in case you don't, watch Hera Pheri rerun on your DVD player ... Read Complete Movie Review
14. Shubhra Gupta from The Indian Express: 2/5
You also end up with an elongated rubberband of a film— at nearly three hours, it is much too long, the laughs having dried up long back, even if the climax is watery ... Read Complete Movie Review
15. BharatStudent.com: 3.25/5
Hilarious treat, watch it but not with your head ... Read Complete Movie Review
16. IndiaGlitz.com: 2/5
Falls short of expectations ... See Full Movie Review
17. Spicezee Bureau from Zee News: 3/5
‘De Dana Dan’ strives hard to deliver a rib-tickling comedy! ... See Full Movie Review
18. Naresh Kumar Deoshi from ApunkaChoice.com: 7/10
Best comedy of the year ... See Full Movie Review
19. KK Rai from Stardust: 2/5
An average fare at the box office ... Read more
20. Kaveree Bamzai from India Today Group: 1/5
No fun in this funny movie ... Read more
21. Minty Tejpal from Mumbai Mirror: 1.5/5
Loud and overdone ... Read more
22. IMDB Overall Ratings: Pending
23. Yahoo Overall Ratings: 4.5/5 (based on 144 ratings)
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24. Chakpak Overall Ratings: 3.6/5 (based on 202 votes)
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De Dana Dan Film Details:-
Director: Priyadarshan
Producer: Ganesh Jain, Girish Jain, Ratan Jain
Banner: Venus Records and Tapes, Eros Entertainment, Baba Arts Limited Production
Genre: Comedy
Movie length / Running time: 155 minutes
Star Cast: Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif, Sunil Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Neha Dhupia, Sameera Reddy, Archana Puran Singh
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