{"id":7698,"date":"2011-02-20T01:02:55","date_gmt":"2011-02-20T01:02:55","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-02-21T04:02:33","modified_gmt":"2011-02-21T04:02:33","slug":"Review-Round-Up--7-Khoon-Maaf-","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=7698","title":{"rendered":"Review Round-Up: \u20197 Khoon Maaf\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u201c7 Khoon Maaf\u201d (Seven Sins Forgiven), based on Ruskin Bond\u2019s story \u201cSusanna\u2019s Seven Husbands,\u201d  is Vishal Bhardwaj\u2019s latest work.<\/strong> The director, known for the unconventional and often daring plots of his movies, this time brings on the screen the tale of a woman\u2019s quest for love. But it\u2019s no ordinary pursuit of romance: every time Susanna\u2019s men fail her, she kills them.<\/p>\n<p>Priyanka Chopra interprets the fiery Susanna, whose marriages go wrong (and then turn sinister). Her husbands are played by some of Bollywood\u2019s big names including  Annu Kapoor, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Naseeruddin Shah and John Abraham.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"500\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VEnjMBJXEms\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Critics warn Bollywood fans that because of its dark subject matter, the film may not appeal to everyone.<\/strong> And although the movie seems to have it all \u2013 love, murder and the stunning Ms. Chopra\u2013 many found the plot tiresome. Part of the problem, critics said, is that everyone knows where the film is going from its outset. But not all agreed, and many found the film\u2019s narrative style engaging.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Don&#8217;t get any ideas now!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/indiarealtime\/2011\/02\/18\/review-round-up-7-khoon-maaf\/\" title=\"SOURCE\">SOURCE<\/a><br \/>\n<!--break--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c7 Khoon Maaf\u201d (Seven Sins Forgiven), based on Ruskin Bond\u2019s story \u201cSusanna\u2019s Seven Husbands,\u201d is Vishal Bhardwaj\u2019s latest work. 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