Rock On 2
Rock On 2

Rock On 2

2016Movie143 minHindi

The musical drama is a sequel to the 2008 blockbuster 'Rock On' that tells the story of four friends and their passion for music. This time around, the film centers around the regional conflict prevailing in the North Eastern states of India.

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IMDb5.7/10
Google Users49%
Director: Shujaat SaudagarGenres: Music, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

The reunited band 'Magik' faces new challenges when vocalist Joe Mascarenhas is accused of plagiarism, leading to a rift in their friendship. Meanwhile, Joe's former girlfriend, Jia Sharma, seeks to revive their music careers in Shillong, and the band must overcome their differences and personal struggles to perform at a music festival.

Critical Reception

Rock On 2 received largely negative reviews from critics and was a commercial disappointment. While the music was generally praised, the plot was criticized for being predictable and lacking the emotional depth of its predecessor. Audience reception was lukewarm, with many finding it a pale imitation of the original film.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a weak and uninspired plot that fails to engage the audience.
  • While the music offers some respite, it cannot salvage the film from its narrative shortcomings.
  • The performances are inconsistent, with some actors struggling to carry the emotional weight of the story.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate disappointment with the sequel's storyline and execution. Many felt it did not live up to the hype or the success of the first installment, with particular criticism aimed at the underdeveloped plot and character arcs.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in various scenic locations in Shillong and Meghalaya, showcasing the region's natural beauty.

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