New York

John Abraham, Irrfan Khan and Neil Nitin Mukesh star in Kabir Khan's film that aims to examine civil-liberties abuses after 9/11

Kabir Khan's "New York" -- part Bollywood potboiler, part overwrought examination of the war on terror -- is a slice of the Big Apple that you should skip. "New York" opens with the amped-up FBI arrest of an Indian-immigrant cabbie carrying a cache of AK-47s and plastic explosives in the trunk of his hired ride. Detained under the Patriot Act, the driver, Omar (Neil Nitin Mukesh), adamantly denies any wrongdoing. [...]

di Glenn Whipp, articolo completo (1575 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 29 giugno 2009