The film's biggest star might be its aesthetic. From the "whiskey-hued" cinematography to a soundtrack by Achint Thakkar that perfectly mimics R.D. Burman’s 70s funk, it’s a visual and auditory treat. Standout Performances:
Monica, O My Darling is a wildly entertaining neo-noir crime comedy that feels like a love letter to the "pulpy" thrillers of 1970s Bollywood . Directed by Vasan Bala and streaming on Netflix , it’s a stylish, cynical, and often hilarious ride through corporate greed and "get-rich-quick" schemes. The Plot: Robots, Snakes, and Secrets Monica, O My Darling
“So stylish, so sexy, so fun, so well-put together........so full of life!! Even with the overtly cheesy narrative and reveals at times, this is still an instant favourite.” Letterboxd · 2 days ago The film's biggest star might be its aesthetic
Jay finds himself part of a desperate trio of men—all allegedly blackmailed by Monica—who hatch a plan to commit the "perfect murder." Naturally, things go spectacularly wrong, leading to a mounting body count involving rogue robots, venomous snakes, and a quirky police officer, ACP Naidu ( Radhika Apte ), who is always one step ahead. What Works Standout Performances: Monica, O My Darling is a
“Andhadhun was my most favourite Bollywood thriller until I watched this Movie.. I have developed impatience while watching most of the movies.. i fast forward and watch.. But this one.. i didn't get any opportunity.. even Song was groovy.” Reddit · r/bollywood · 3 years ago