Buddy cop action movies were a specialty back in the ’90s. These movies were a heady mixture of physical comedy and action thrills.
Dishoom is a throwback to these films. Picture it like a cross between David Dhawan’s Bade Miya Chhote Miya and Abbas Mustan’s Race.
This two-hero team up is unmistakably high on masala movie set pieces and easy to digest. It’s classic Hindi movie fluff, updated with modern filmmaking styles. It won’t challenge your ability to comprehend, neither will it offend your sensibilities. It’ll sweetly settle in to your suspension of disbelief, just like popcorn entertainment should.