Guru(गुरु)

The New York Times by

Given a rich, multidimensional role, Mr. Bachchan ably seizes on its abundant opportunities.

L.A. Weekly by David Chute

The film is a triumph of casting: In a role that is often about the sheer steamrolling force of his character’s personality, Abishek Bachchan’s attention to detail makes Guru accessible rather than intimidating, admirable but also plausible.

Variety by Derek Elley

Strongly cast, long-limbed yarn contains some of Ratnam's best stuff in its first half but script weaknesses mar the later going and film's overall impact.

New York Post by Lou Lumenick

Sort of a Bollywood "Citizen Kane," a decades-spanning drama with a compelling Abhishek Bachchan as a ruthless Indian business tycoon who refuses to take no for an answer.

TV Guide Magazine by Maitland McDonagh

Unlike most mainstream filmmakers, Ratnam doesn't try to include something for everyone, but he does deliver several handsome production numbers.