Billion's Verdict Team
The Accidental Prime Minister movie review – this movie is based on a book -“The Accidental Prime Minister”, written by Mr. Sanjay Baru, who was the media advisor and chief spokesperson of then PM Shri Man Mohan Singh from the period of 2004 to 2008. The book is a memoir of Baru about his time in the Prime Ministers Office.
This controversial book was launched in another election year 2014, and now we have its Big Screen launch in this election year 2019.
We all know that very few people read political books, but most people would be very keen to watch it in the cinema hall, especially when all the characters are well-known contemporary public figures.
Let us have a look, at how the media rated this movie. Also, have a look at the difference between user or viewer reviews on the
The Accidental Prime Minister movie review by users/viewers on various platforms :
IMDB – (Rating 7.2/10), check it here and post your rating
Google – 82% liked it, check here
Book My Show – check here
- Users rating – 4.1 out of 5 star
- 73% rated it with heart (love) sign
It seems that people have liked ‘The Accidental Prime Minister movie.
Mainstream media review
Times of India (Rating 3.5/5
TOI review seems to be balanced one this time. However, earlier when Late Nikhat Kazmi used to review for TOI, most of the reviews used to show her own or political biases.
NDTV ( Rating 1.5/5) – “ The timing of The Accidental Prime Minister is no accident. But everything else about the film is. ”
Koimoi (Rating 2/5): “A Silent Disappointment!”
Jagaran : ( Rating 3/5) – “???????? ???????? ?? ??? ????”
AMAR UJALA : (Rating 3/5) – “?????? ?? ???? ????? ?????? ?? ? ?????????? ?????? ????????”
India Today: (Rating 1/5) – “Anupam Kher parodies Manmohan Singh in brazen propaganda”
Hindustan Times (Rating 1/5): “Anupam Kher delivers an appalling performance”
Indian Express (
This is how Indian Express has given the ZERO star rating-
“The Accidental Prime Minister” movie rating: No stars
It’s so strange that Indian Express either denied to review it in terms of stars or gave it ‘Zero’ star. Even one comment from Mr. Rajesh Nair says – “This looks as like Congress spokesperson’s review rather than a movie review.”
Scroll.in : (1.5 out of 5 stars) “A petty attack on the Gandhi family that lacks insight”
TV18 : (Rating 2.5/5) – “It Fails to Impress Despite Merits”
Rediff (Rating 2.5/5) : “Did Manmohan fight with Sonia?”
The Quint: (Rating 3/5 Star) – “‘The Accidental Prime Minister’ Has More Than One Accidental Hero”
Summary of reviews
| Star Rating (out of 5) | Name of Media |
| 0 (Zero) | Indian Express |
| 1 | India Today, Hindustan Times |
| 1.5 | Scroll. in, NDTV |
| 2 | Koi Moi, First Post |
| 2.5 | Rediff, TV18 |
| 3 | Dainik Jagaran, Amar Ujala |
| 3.5 | Times of India |
It’s up to you viewers, what message you get from this list.
By reviewing a good or at least
It seems that a certain section of media always acts with bias, on anything which hammers certain establishments, and any such thing probably does not go well with their interests.
By doing such unhealthy reporting, the media is digging the grave for themselves.
Read another media review of the movie Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana.
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