Review of Trishna (2011) by Thomas W — 20 Jul 2012

God what a 2 hours of boredom! Real slow, drab movie.

This review of Trishna (2011) was written by Thomas W on 20 Jul 2012.

Trishna has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Chris Hewitt (St. Paul) (2,277) for St. Paul Pioneer Press (4,360) on 25 Jul 2012

Freida Pinto is so incredibly pretty in Trishna. And so incredibly boring…

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By Alfin N (428) on 12 Aug 2012

From hotel maid, to your boss's bedmate. Back to hotel maid and your, now booze-ridden and kama sutra crazed, boss's bedmate. Duh…

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By Jon C (1,457) on 10 Oct 2012

A breathtaking performance from Freida Pinto the male lead at the beginning seems like he's going to be the main focus, but the film is called…

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By Rod H (135) on 28 Nov 2013

The movie was pretty good, but I am not sure if I like Trishna herself because she seems to be a bit of a flake…

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By Jeff Meyers (379) for Metro Times (Detroit, MI) (691) on 05 Aug 2012

Things start off promising, but, by the time the final reel rolls, Winterbottom's too-detached style seems to be willfully wallowing in oversimplified…

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By Jamie Neish (184) for HeyUGuys (1,461) on 12 Aug 2018

Trishna may be alluring and striking to look at, but the lack of purpose and floundering performances by Ahmed and Pinto ends up leaving you cold…

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By Daniel M (2,592) on 13 Dec 2012

Ever since the success of Slumdog Millionaire, Freida Pinto has struggled to establish herself in roles of a similar calibre…

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By Philippa Hawker (221) for Australian Book Review (21) on 13 Oct 2017

Alec d'Urberville, the wayward idler who seduces Tess, and Angel Clare, the compulsively virtuous youngman she loves, 'the earnestest man in…

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By Walter M (1,360) on 13 Aug 2012

After hanging out with his friends at a hotel in rural India, Jay(Riz Ahmed) gives Trishna(Freida Pinto), a cute worker at the hotel and whom…

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By Lisa Kennedy (833) for Denver Post (1,096) on 02 Aug 2012

Trishna engages the potent collisions of the rural and the urban, the poor and the rich, and considers how these interactions unfold in a romance…

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