Jaane Jaan seems distinctive due to Sujoy Ghosh’s depraved sensibilities, observes Mayur Sanap.
Vijay Varma’s edgy flip, Jaideep Ahlawat’s never-before-seen look and Kareena Kapoor Khan’s enigmatic avatar spruce up the elegant trailer of Director Sujoy Ghosh’s new crime thriller, Jaane Jaan.
The trailer guarantees yet one more twisty and suspenseful outing from the film-maker, who continues his quest for mother-on-a-mission tales after Kahaani, Kahaani 2: Durga Rani Singh and Badla (Amrita Singh’s monitor).
The little over two minute-long trailer introduces us to the gloomy world of Jaane Jaan and its protagonist Maya D’Souza (Kareena). A single mom, who seemingly lives within the shadows of her abusive previous relationship.
Jaideep portrays a middle-aged, partially bald man named Naren who retains a watch on the whereabouts of his neighbour, Maya.
The trailer exhibits us shaky glimpses of Maya in a bodily tussle with a person, presumably her estranged husband, who goes lacking.
Enters Vijay’s sharp-witted cop Karan, an outdated pal of Naren. Karan deems Maya because the ‘prime suspect’ in his investigation. Later within the trailer, the 2 males get right into a romantic relationship with Maya, who might or will not be utilizing each of them to get away from her crime of ardour.
Does the premise look a bit acquainted?
Yes, and that is as a result of Jaane Jaan is predicated on Keigo Higashino’s Japanese novel The Devotion of Suspect X, which triggered many free diversifications in India, together with the Mohanlal starrer Drishyam.
Ghosh appears to have tweaked the supply materials to mix the story into the Indian panorama. This concoction of drama, a little bit of romance, some dry humour, and thriller components seems promising.
The cryptic rendition of Helen’s iconic music Aa Jane Jaan from Intaqam builds up the intrigue which is well-attuned to the misty environment of Kalimpong, the place the story is ready. The incontrovertible fact that the makers shot this on actual places makes a giant distinction in the entire appear and feel of the movie.
In her streaming OTT debut, Kareena is certainly attempting to try one thing out of her consolation zone.
Jaideep Ahalwat’s transformation exhibits him in a unique gentle. His mere alternate of glances with different characters exhibits that the actor is ready to ship a pleasant efficiency.
Vijay Varma completes this terrific appearing trio, and reunites with Ghosh after Lust Stories 2.
Despite the Drishyam-esque feeling concerning the story, Jaane Jaan seems distinctive due to Ghosh’s depraved sensibilities. However, given his uneven monitor, one cautiously hopes that that is amongst his higher movies.
Jaane Jaan drops on Netflix on Kareena’s forty third birthday on September 21.
