65
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- 70The Hollywood ReporterDeborah YoungThe Hollywood ReporterDeborah YoungZoya Akhtar (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara) directs with flair and passion and, aided by explosive performances from a right-on cast, triumphs over the familiarity of the star-is-born storyline.
- 70Screen DailyLee MarshallScreen DailyLee MarshallSingh busts rhymes with the best of them in this energetic, entertaining film that smuggles some urgent social themes in under the cover of a hoary old fable about a handsome pauper who gets the stardom and the girl.
- 70VarietyJay WeissbergVarietyJay WeissbergA Bollywood movie about a rapper from the slums may sound derivative, but what does that matter when “Gully Boy” revels in high-wattage screen chemistry and an inclusive social message, all served up in a slickly enjoyable production showcasing Ranveer Singh’s many charms?
- 60The GuardianPeter BradshawThe GuardianPeter BradshawIn the end, Gully Boy runs on very traditional lines, and maybe comes too close to cliche, but is always engagingly dead set on entertainment.
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