Karthik Calling Karthik

An introverted and downtrodden IT professional named Karthik receives a mysterious phone call from someone claiming to be himself. Initially skeptical, Karthik soon finds that the caller's advice and instructions lead him to achieve success in both his personal and professional life. However, as the calls become more demanding and dangerous, Karthik realizes he might be losing control of his own life.

Karthik Calling Karthik received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its unique premise, engaging narrative, and Farhan Akhtar's performance. While some found the plot convoluted in parts, the film was largely appreciated for its suspenseful execution and unexpected twists.

• Praised for its intriguing premise and suspenseful storyline.

• Farhan Akhtar's performance as the confused protagonist was a highlight.

• Some critics found the plot occasionally stretched thin but appreciated the overall thrill.

Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's clever concept and the engaging performance by the lead actor. Many viewers enjoyed the suspense and unexpected turns the story took, finding it to be a unique thriller.

The film's unique concept of a man receiving calls from himself was inspired by a real-life incident experienced by the director's friend.