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SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2018 (PAGE 4) MOVIE­REVIEW LIFESTYLE Helicopter bound to crash This wedding season... Kumud Goel Motherhood, considered to be one the most beautiful Pradeep Sarkar's direction is very weak. He has given aspects of life, comes with its set of challenges. Safeguard- some decent films in the past but HELICOPTER EELA is Weddings are a time in ing the child becomes utmost important for mother, and his worst film yet for sure. Also the film is titled so since your life when you want also for the father. While some mothers are easy going Eela hovers around her son like a helicopter. But this is everything to be perfect. You and allow the child to develop and mature with minimal not explained properly in the film. Hence the viewers want to choose time of the supervision, some are controlling and get too involved in would be confused with regards to the title. year to get married that fills all a child's life. It's called 'helicopter parenting' because, like HELICOPTER EELA begins on a haphazard note. The your needs. The first thing as helicopters, these parents 'hover overhead', overseeing film then suddenly goes into a flashback mode and the you decide on your wedding every aspect of their child's life constantly. Pradeep beginning of this portion is quite convenient, especially date, book your artist, later Sarkar's latest offing HELICOPTER EELA deals with this how Eela is praised by one and all in the music industry. line up other things. It is rec- aspect and promises to be a funny as well as a touching But the worst part of the film is how Arun decides to leave ommended to know your entertainer. So does HELICOPTER EELA manage to Eela and his family for a silly reason. It is unbelievable make-up and hair artist, talk to him/her, speak about your entertain? Or does it fail? Let's analyse. how this bit of the script even got approved. Moreover, wants and don'ts, discuss with HELICOPTER EELA is the story of a mother and a son. Eela's education is never stressed upon initially and there them about your entire look, Eela Raitodkar (Kajol) is an aspiring singer and is in love was no inclination that she is not a graduate. As a result, from the attire to the entire with lyricist Arun (Tota Roy Choudhury). She gets a major Eela suddenly deciding to join college seems random. jewellery, makeup and hair of break as a singer and actor in a pop song. However, in the Post interval, the silliness continues and things continue course. They will be the best middle of the song shoot, the project gets shelved after to happen at random. In a crucial scene, Arun arrives ones to guide you, because the the underworld gives threats to the director, Mahesh again and one expects things to heat up. But he leaves as final show is to be played by Bhatt. Eela meanwhile gets married to Arun. Their son suddenly as he comes back. Immediately after this scene, your makeup artist. Have Vivaan is born soon. All is going well until one day when Eela is seen singing the song 'Oh Krishna you're complete trust and confi- the greatest musician'. Wonder what made the dence on him/her; they can makers chose this song out of all songs. It is sure guide you better, considering to induce unintentional laughter. The film gets your look, face, hair, body a bit moving when Vivaan decides to stay away type and multiple other from Eela. The climax as expected is also far things. look louder than what you Understand the variation, to the ornaments, contrasting fetched and stretched. The end credit scenes "When your brides trust wear. Make- up is to enhance create the magic on your wed- and light to wear. You may one's own features and beau- ding day. A trend followed of makes one laugh wondering what exactly were you blindly and sit with their complement your pretty pas- eyes closed with trust and tify them with a lot of preci- varying flurry eyeliner tel wardrobe with some heavy the makers thinking. confidence, masterpieces are sion and a bit of creativity. If shapes, designed to make a Kajol delivers a fine performance and in earrings or the Victorian created." the Bride wants a dark and statement and yet retain a gown with a string of pearls. some scenes, she does bring a smile and even heavy eye make- up, then the minimalistic vibe. Achieve an leaves audiences teary eyed. In the flashback Some brides prefer medium- lipstick should be either ultra- mod look by merging sized broad chokers to go with sequence however, she gets over the top. Riddhi It is important to get hues like gold, bronze, and peach or coral shades & vice- simple silk sarees or an Sen delivers a terrific performance. This versa. Moreover, the shades other metallics, applying your pre-bridal "Egyptian headpiece" to go National Award winning actor remains in his depend mostly on the attire them on upper and lower lash with gowns. Traditional jew- character and does very well. Neha Dhupia services, not just a day the bride is wearing. Also, lines. Another, Oh graphic! (Padma) is fine in a supporting role. Tota Roy or two prior, rather much on the season and the look, using black and brown ellery makes a comeback with brides who desire an inspired Choudhury is laughable. Kamini Khanna is follow a proper time of the day, the wedding kohl and smudge it, with loads Arun gets the news that his relative, in his 30s, has passed decent. Zakir Hussain (Principal Vivek Joshi) is good but is. Mostly day weddings, of mascara. Go nudes with yet authentic look on their big away. This is when Eela casually remarks how all the men in the end, it's funny to see him getting scolded by a stu- regime at least three brides tend to go for pastels your makeup only if it suits day. 'Kundan', 'Jadau', 'Tem- in his family have died before they reached the age of 40. dent. Rashi Mal (Nikita) has a good screen presence. Chi- months prior to your and nudes, keeping it all soft, YOU and not because you saw ple' jewellery adds a tradition- This scares Arun who realises that his end might be near. rag Malhotra (Yash) has an important part and is decent. from make- up to hair, keep- someone's picture on insta- al as well as a classic touch to wedding date. gram. He decides to abandon Eela, Vivaan and his mother The cameos by Amitabh Bachchan, Mahesh Bhatt, Ila ing soft curls or braids or a your outlook. If you want to go (Kamini Khanna). Eela has to give up her singing aspira- messy plait depending on the Get trials on your look with native, you may strike for Arun, Baba Sehgal, Shaan, Anu Malik, Ganesh Acharya varied attires and jewellery, to tions as she gets busy in raising Vivaan. Some twenty years etc add to the star value. Like every another girl, the length of the hair. 'meenakari' collection, gain- later, Vivaan (Riddhi Sen) is now a college student. Eela It is important to get your avoid all kinds of mismatches ing fame. Such ornaments Amit Trivedi's music is nothing special. 'Ruk Ruk Ruk' dream of 'her' type of wedding on your big day. Pastels and is still as paranoid about Vivaan as she was before. Vivaan is already framed. The colour pre- bridal services, not just a never get outdated. Jewellery is the best song of the lot and is thankfully not a remix day or two prior, rather follow corals shades are trend these feels suffocated and he advises Eela to pursue her music game, shades of décor, the can make or break the look. created for the heck of it. It has a significance in the film. a proper regime at least three days; your outfit is another or complete her education so that she gets busy and does- Vogue look; builds up the One might also choose 'Mumma Ki Parchai' comes next and has quirky lyrics. months prior to your wedding liner. Light pink, peach, entire frame. Don't go too coloured stones to go with n't bug him. Eela decides to do the latter and she joins 'Yaadow Ki Almari'is a bit underwhelming while 'Janam' date or in fact, even better, the lavender, beige, off- white are hazy seeking what your friend pre- wedding outfits and a Vivaan's college. If that isn't enough, she manages to get doesn't work. Daniel B George's background score is in day you fix up your wedding. replacing maroon, magenta, admission in Vivaan's class. What happens next forms the sync with the film's mood. was wearing, or some model orange tones of outfits. One simple platinum and gold Also, it is of great concern to chain or pearled choker with rest of the film. Sirsha Ray's cinematography is neat. Madhu Sarkar or actress took that look, get the right type of facial might go for hot red, carrot a light coloured bridal outfit. Mitesh Shah and Anand Gandhi's story is adapted and Bhavani Patel's production design is rich. Radhika always remember, what suits treatments and other servic- red, red-pink, if preferring They say the Bride To Be is from the Gujarati play BETA KAAGDO, written by the lat- Mehra, Shubha Mitra and Punam Mullick's costumes is the other person might not es, seeking your skin type; fig- bright.

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