Epic Review: Film Struggles to Portray Live‑in Relationship
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: The 2024 film Epic, directed by Aditya Haasan, attempts to explore emotional dysregulation within a live‑in relationship but falls short in execution. Critics note that the story drags, with repetitive characters and long, unengaging conversations that resemble an extended web series. The screenplay’s slow pace and amateurish dialogue are cited as major weaknesses, preventing the film from delivering a compelling narrative. The review highlights the gap between the film’s intent and its actual impact on audiences.
Covered by 2 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 50% center, 50% right.
Who is covering this story
- Center (1): Filmfare
- Right-leaning (1): Deccan Chronicle
Sources
- Epic Movie Review: A Mediocre Take On Live-in Relationships — Deccan Chronicle (right-leaning)
- EPIC â“ First Semester Review: A Slow-Burn Relationship Drama That Works Intermittently — Filmfare (center)