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What's Up Bai
The story revolves around Jessi, an ultra-modern and tech savvy maid, who is an integral part of her employer Natraj’s life. Things get complicated when Natraj’s newly-wed wife feels jealous of Jessi’s tech savvy skills and her chemistry with Natraj.
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Plot Summary
A retired gangster returns to his home in Mumbai to protect his family from his estranged son, a corrupt police officer. The ensuing conflict forces him to confront his past and embrace his old ways to ensure his loved ones' safety.
Critical Reception
The film received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who praised Rajinikanth's performance and the action sequences but criticized the predictable plot, weak screenplay, and excessive runtime. Audience reception was similarly divided, with many finding it a lackluster entry in Rajinikanth's filmography.
What Reviewers Say
Praise for Rajinikanth's screen presence and star power.
Criticism for a convoluted and uninspired plot.
Mixed reactions to the action sequences, with some finding them over-the-top.
Google audience: Audience reviews indicated that while Rajinikanth's performance was a highlight, the film suffered from a weak narrative and execution, failing to meet the high expectations often associated with his movies.
Fun Fact
The film was initially planned with a different cast and director before A.R. Murugadoss took over and Rajinikanth was finalized for the lead role.
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