The movie Double XL, starring Sonakshi Sinha and Huma Qureshi, was just released in theatres. The slice-of-life comedic drama follows the journey of two plus-size women as they contend with societal beauty standards.
The film's main protagonists are Rajshree Trivedi (Qureshi) from Meerut and Saira Khanna (Sinha) from New Delhi. The film also stars Mahat Raghavendra and Zaheer Iqbal. The social comedy film is directed by Satramm Ramani and written by Mudassar Aziz. It addresses the subject of body shaming.
Double XL's producers include Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Vipul D. Shah, Ashwin Varde, Rajesh Bahl, Saqib Saleem, Huma, and Mudassar Aziz. Double XL opened in theatres on November 4 and was presented by T-Series, Wakaoo Films, and Reclining Seats. On social media, moviegoers who have already seen the film have posted reviews. Here we have put some of the Twitter reviews.
Double XL Twitter Review:
Vishwajit Patil, a Twitter user remarked, "DoubleXL Review: Enjoeyd The Fun Ride. DoubleXL is Sweet, Breezy Film On The Very Relevant Subject Of Body Positivity with Superb Writing. @humasqureshi Fantastic Performance. Sonakshi Sinha, ZaheerIqbal, MahatRaghavendra Very Good Performance. DoubleXLReview" He gave four stars to the film. Another viewer Ashok Chauvan remarked, "#doublexl Interval:Positive: Finally a Feel-good Movie from Bollywood after Queen, There is a Spark in @humasqureshi innocence, she will definitely win your Heart Sonakshi+Huma: Toilet scene was bangon Negative: Male Lead actors & few scenes were too Cheezy Excited 4 2nd Half"
Suggested Reading: Double XL Cast Share Their Body-Shaming Experiences, Relates To Old Times
Harsh Patel who watched the film remarked, "One Word Review DoubleXL: Delighted, DoubleXL is a refreshing and relevant, The subject with superb writing and wonderful execution scales up the film’s original potential" He gave four stars to the film. Hira Mehta remarked, "I watched DoubleXLreview. Loved it especially the way songs were choreographed. Great deal of hard work goes to make a film. If U like a star or directors work, I think U should stop going by reviews, watch & decide for self." Another Twitter user remarked, "Double XL movie review :- Light! Good acting by all the 4 main leads! A little slow at times! A good one time a watch!" He gave three stars to the film.
The film so far has received mixed reviews for its writing, plot, and all the performances. Reading the above reviews, do you intend to watch the film? Or if you have already watched the film, leave your review in the comment section.