'Durgamati' review: This Bhumi Pednekar starrer fails to impress audience

Bhumi Pednekar starrer Durgamati: Myth finally premiered on Amazon Prime Video today. horror-thriller is helmed by G. Ashok and is Hindi remake of Ashok's Telugu film Bhaagamathie, which released back in 2018. Ever since makers of film premiered web-film on Prime Video, reactions and reviews from audience have started pouring in on social media. 

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Bhumi Pednekar's Durgamati couldn't man to impress audience

On December 11, 2020, while Kiara vani starrer Indoo Ki Jawani was released on big screens, Bhumi Pednekar starrer Durgamati got a direct-to-digital release on streaming giant Amazon Prime Video. Alongside Bhumi, Durgamati also stars Arsh Warsi, Jisshu Sengupta and Mahie Gill in le roles alongside an ensemble cast in supporting roles.

plot of this G. Ashok directorial focuses on life of a bureaucrat, who gets imprisoned in a haunted mansion for sake of interrogation by police department. However, things go haywire after she gets possessed by  spirit of 'Durgamati'.

While Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare actor plays titular role in this film, Telugu and Tamil actor Anushka Shetty played titular role in original Telugu film Bhaagamathie. Although Durgamati got a mixed reaction from film critics, masses were also quite unimpressed with Hindi remake of Bhaagamathie. Durgamati review by netizens on social media suggests that horror film, unlike most of Bhumi Pednekar's films, has t succeeded in winning hearts of its viewers. 

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G. Ashok directorial was also making helines because of Durgamati's IMDb review. web-film has received a rating of 3.9/ 10 on IMDb while Twitterati has also expressed ir disappointment with film on micro-blogging platform. While one user , "𝟮.𝟮𝟱/𝟱 #Durgamati is a shabby remake with lots of cliches.@bhumipednekar does t fit at all in role but it' is @ArshWarsi who was outstanding & took whole film on his shoulders.@KapiaKaran was great.BGM & story were also pretty good but Direction & execution were poor", ar , "Saw 20 mins of #Durgamati and I'm reflecting upon all my life decisions up till this point".

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