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London Bridge Review
- 2/6/2014 12:22:40 PM
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Anil C Menon's 'London Bridge' suffers from a repetitiveness that arises out of a triangular love tale that has nothing new on offer. With the three love poles all set, the film sets off on a highly recognizable journey down love lane, with slumber and tedium in tow.
Vijay Das (Prithviraj), a promising entrepreneur who has taken the London business scene by storm is spotted by biz baron Nambiar (Prathap Pothen) who asks if the young man would accept his daughter Pavithra's (Andrea Jeremiah) hand. Vijay readily accepts, despite Pavithra seeming like an oddball
Destiny however has other plans in store for Vijay, who comes across a nurse Merin (Nandita Raj) who has just landed in London, on her first assignment. He finds himself falling for the charms of the innocent girl, and soon realizes that he has to make the most important choice of his life.
Jinu Abraham, who had impressed with the masterly script in 'Masters' has chosen to move about on familiar territory this time around. 'London Bridge' is a simple love tale, and at times it looks a bit too simple one, at that.
The plot is as uncomplicated as it gets, and there are no surprises lying around. The twists and the turns remains minimal as well, and as the film traverses along a much trudged along path, you expect some revelation to lie in wait, at the climax. However,
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