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London, Paris, New York
London Paris New York is a film that captures the angst of the twenties, the most dramatic period of one's life - when you have to find a career, you have your first significant relationship and most importantly form your identity in this world. This is story about Lalitha, a middle class south Indian girl from Chembur (an eastern suburb in Mumbai) who is on her way to New York to study politics with full scholarship, and Nikhil, a Punjabi, rich kid from Bandra (a posh western suburb of Mumbai) who is going to study Film Making in London on 100% dad's money. They decide to hangout together one evening in London and find that they are completely drawn to each other even as their future lies on separate continents. The film follows their personal journey and their love story as they meet in London, Paris and New York for a night each over eight years. The film is in three chapters and each chapter is shot in a manner that mirrors the mental state of Nikhil and Lalitha.
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Plot Summary
This romantic comedy follows the whirlwind romance of two strangers, Arjun and Lalita, who meet at an airport and decide to spend a significant amount of time together. Their journey takes them from London to Paris and finally to New York, where they experience a series of charming and often humorous encounters. Over the course of their adventure, they explore their feelings for each other amidst the iconic backdrops of these major cities.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed to negative reception from critics. While some appreciated its lighthearted approach to romance and the chemistry between the lead actors, many found the plot to be predictable and underdeveloped. The humor was also a point of contention, with some finding it amusing and others finding it forced. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some enjoying it as a simple romantic escapade.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for the chemistry between the lead actors.
Criticized for a predictable and underdeveloped storyline.
Humor was seen as hit-or-miss by reviewers.
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Fun Fact
The film was shot across three major global cities, London, Paris, and New York, aiming to capture the essence of romance in each location.
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