Hanuman Da Damdaar: Humour yes, Animation no
Star voiceovers : Salman Khan, Javed Akhtar, Raveena Tandon, Vinay Pathak, Makrand Deshpande, Saurabh Shukla, Chunky Pandey, Kunal Khemu Rated : 5/10 The animation scores by twisting the story into a modern kind of world with which today’s children will relate. It makes you laugh a lot with very “today” jokes on the kindergarten world. It speaks of technology, it speaks of Google, it also speaks of a whole lot of CGIs that come in handy for the baby Hanuman to fly around the geographical boundaries of the Earth and pick up experiences which slowly and steadily chip away his childlike fears of the unknown. After all, he is Hanuman and is there to save Sita from Ravana, only that is one thing he does not do in this one. Here he is a child, taken away by a tornado, deposited in a faraway jungle with his lizard chachi and is groomed by a self-interested Garud. The stories behind all the familiar characters from Ramayana are hugely different but engaging. Only th...