Mr. X (film)
| Mr. X | |
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Theatrical release poster
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| Directed by | Vikram Bhatt |
| Produced by | Mukesh Bhatt (Presenter) Mahesh Bhatt |
| Starring | Emraan Hashmi Amyra Dastur Arunoday Singh Tanmay Bhat |
| Music by | Jeet Ganguly Ankit Tiwari Ankur Tiwari Background Score Raju Singh |
| Cinematography | Pravin Bhatt 3D Stereographer Chandan Gupta |
| Edited by | Pranav Gavankar |
Production
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| Distributed by | Fox Star Studios |
Release dates
| April 17, 2015 |
Running time
| 134 Min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi 2D,3D |
| Budget | ₹40 crore (US$6.3 million) |
| Box office | ₹27 crore (US$4.3 million) |
Mr. X is a 2015 Indian 3D science fiction vigilante thriller film directed Vikram Bhatt, written by Shagufta Rafique, and produced by Mukesh Bhatt. The film stars Emraan Hashmi and Amyra Dastur. The film revolves around a man who gains the power of invisibility, and becomes a vigilante to take revenge on those who have wronged him. The official trailer was released on 5 March 2015.[citation needed] The film released in both 2D and 3D on 17 April 2015.[1]
Plot[edit]
A young couple, both being government officers are dedicated to their jobs and to their nation. They are impassioned about their work and each other. All that changes in an instant in the face of a shocking betrayal which turns the tables on both of them. A potent solution to all of these crimes is discovered by the young man, in the form of invisibility, a condition that befalls the hero. The power of invisibility can be used to great good or can be corrupted to great evil; which does he choose, especially when confronted with the one obstacle between achieving his goal and becoming all live without his love?
Cast[edit]
- Emraan Hashmi as Raghuram Rathod / Mr. X
- Amyra Dastur as Siya Verma
- Arunoday Singh as ACP Bhardwaj
- Nora Fatehi as Dancer
- Bikramjeet Kanwarpal as Ex-Encounter Cop Devraj Verma, Siya's Father
- Tanmay Bhat as Popo
- Gurmeet Choudhary as Dancer in a Pub (Special Appearance).
Production[edit]
In October 2013, it was announced that Emraan Hashmi and Amyra Dasturwould star in the upcoming 3D thriller directed by Vikram Bhatt, slated for a 17 April 2015 release. The trailer was released on 5 March 2015.[2] Music by Ankit Tiwari and Jeet Ganguly.
Marketing[edit]
The official trailer was released on 5 March 2015.[citation needed] As part of film promotion, Emraan Hashmi appeared in a special episode of CID on Sony Entertainment Television.[3] Emraan and Amyra were seen on popular youth show Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan as part of their promotion.
Filming[edit]
Reception[edit]
Mr.x released to all negative reviews Bollywood Hungama gave it 2.5 stars.[6] Rajeev Masand gave 1 star calling it "It is a singularly humourless film".[7] Hindustan Times gave one star stating "It's a bizarre tale of an invisible kisser ".[8] Firstpostgave negative reviews stating "Emraan Hashmi, intelligence and talent, everything is invisible in the film".[9] The Times of India critic gave the movie 3 stars.[10] Ritika Handoo of Zee News praised the performance of Emraan Hashmi.[11] NDTVgave the movie only one star.[12] Tushar Joshi of Daily News and Analysis criticised the movie as "There's nothing to see, not even Emraan Hashmi".[13] The Indian Express gave only half star.[14] Vinayak Chakravorty of India Today gave the movie 2 stars.[15]
Soundtrack[edit]
| Mr. X | ||
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| Soundtrack album by | ||
| Released | 27 March 2015 | |
| Genre | Feature Film Soundtrack | |
| Length | 29:39 | |
| Label | Sony Music India | |
| Singles from Mr. X | ||
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The soundtrack of the album is composed by Jeet Ganguly, Ankit Tiwari and Ankur Tiwari. With lyrics penned by Rashmi Singh, Mohnish Raza, Abhendra Kumar, Manoj Shukla. Singers Arijit Singh and Ankit Tiwari have lent their voice and filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt makes his debut as a playback singer[16] in the film. The first single "Tu Jo Hain" was released on 16 March 2015.[17]
| No. | Title | Singers | Length | |
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| 1. | "Teri Khushboo (Male)" | Arijit Singh | 5:42 | |
| 2. | "Tu Jo Hain" | Ankit Tiwari | 4:55 | |
| 3. | "Mr. X (Title Song)" | Mahesh Bhatt, Mili Nair | 3:36 | |
| 4. | "Teri Khushboo (Female)" | Neeti Mohan | 5:42 | |
| 5. | "Saad Shukraana" | Ankit Tiwari | 5:05 | |
| 6. | "Alif Se" | Ankit Tiwari, Neeti Mohan | 4:37 | |
Total length:
| 29:39 | |||
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