‘Mayasabha’ movie review: Javed Jaaferi assuredly leads Rahi Anil Barve’s sentimental mood piece

Mayasabha review: Jaaved Jafferi anchors a tale of illusion and deception

From the makers of Tumbbad, Mayasabha: The Hall of Illusion stars Jaaved Jafferi as a fallen producer trapped by obsession. Directed by Rahi Anil Barve, the film released in theatres on January 30. It also stars Mohammad Samad, Veena Jamkar and Deepak Damle.

‘Mayasabha’ movie review: Javed Jaaferi assuredly leads Rahi Anil Barve’s sentimental mood piece

Filmmaker Rahi Anil Barve’s vision becomes intoxicating in 'Mayasabha', carrying surprises not just in the narrative but in the boundless appeal of his images

Mayasabha—The Hall Of Illusion Review | Barve Crafts A Tightly-Paced Cinematic Battle Of Intellects

While Tumbbad (2018) confines its generational curse to a haveli or ancestral home, here the “cursed space” is a crumbling film studio, theatre and set where the entire story unfolds. The film stages a cat-and-mouse duel of intellects within these decaying walls.

Mayasabha X review: Did Rahi Anil Barve and Jaaved Jaaferi's fantasy thriller impress the audience? Know here

Fans who watched the first-day, first show of Mayasabha - The Hall of Illusion took to their respective X (formerly Twitter) handles to share their reactions to the film. Read Mayasabha's X review here.

‘Mayasabha’ review: Atmospheric visuals trump a convoluted tale

‘Tumbbad’ director Rahi Barve’s new movie stars Jaaved Jaaferi, Mohammad Samad, Veena Jamkar and Deepak Damle.

'Mayasabha' review: Jaaved Jaaferi's film is ambitious but hollow

'Mayasabha: The Hall of Illusion' is the second film by Rahi Anil Barve, who previously directed the iconic horror film, 'Tumbbad.' Starring Jaaved Jaaferi, Veena Jamkar, Mohammad Samad and Deepak Damle, the artistic movie is inventive and thrives on its moody visuals.