Transition of Thoughts

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Directed by Aditya Datt and starring Paresh Rawal, Rajeev Khandelwal & Tena Desae in lead roles, Table No 21 is among the first releases of the 100th year of Bollywood. It was promoted as an interesting thriller with a difference. What caught you in the promos was Paresh Rawal’s new avatar. So does it work? Let’s check it out.

The story goes like this –

Vivaan (Rajeev) and Siya (Tena) set out on all expenses paid trip to the Fiji islands. With its scenic beauty, clean blue waters and tranquil atmosphere, Fiji would be the ultimate destination for a young people. Just as they begin to enjoy, they encounter Abdul Razzaq Khan (Paresh Rawal) who is the owner of their resort. He invites them to a game where they have to answer 8 questions with an answer as ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ and the winner gets a prize money of Rs 21crores. As the game progresses, the questions get more personal and start putting them in a spot. Both Vivaan and Siya feel helpless and confused on how to get out of all this. Who is Razzaq? What’s the real intention of the game? What happens to Vivaan and Siya? The rest of the flick deals with all this and more.

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