![]() Even the songs and dances (Himmesh Reshamiyya) lack spectacle and Kamal Haasan's sundry avtars only remind you of his earlier avtars which clicked: Hindustani and Chachi 420. Yet, it has a feel of kitsch, despite the director's attempts to sculpt it as a racy thriller. The vial accidentally reaches India, and he must race against time to prevent a potential disaster. After realizing the danger of a bio-weapon, a scientist wants to protect it from being misused. It's an international plot about apocalypse, spanning the cycle of Karma and Continents. With Kamal Haasan, Asin Thottumkal, Jaya Prada, Mallika Sherawat. ![]() All this, even as Dubya wants to talk to Manmohan Singh! The only avtars that actually work are the tough temple priest who is bundled off into the deep blue sea with a deity, an Indian investigator, designed for comic relief and an Indian scientist from the US who must save a deadly vial, manufactured in a US lab, before it destroys mankind. And yes, we are supposed to believe Sherawat, pout et al, is a CIA trained operative from Pakistan. In fact, most of his foreign avtars are funny which include a Chinese martial arts expert and a renegade FBI killer who teams up with pole dancer Mallika Sherawat in a cross-continental chase. Daring, we'd like to insist only the make-up and the fake appearance borders more on the comic. Review: Like Dasavatharam, Kamal Haasan's ambitious venture which sees him playing ten roles which include a take on George Bush too. Synopsis: Experiments aren't always successful.
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