Critic Reviews for Dil Dhadakne Do on Moviebuff.com

It’s easy and breezy, and packed with terrific actors who appear to be enjoying themselves

Rajeev Masand, BookMyShow

The music of Dil Dhadakne Do doesn't come close to that of Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, Zoya's earlier film

Aelina Kapoor, Rediff

A soft landing in times of emergency, rather than a life-threatening lead weight

Mike McCahill, The Guardian

Mature, classy soundtrack from the dependable trio

Karthik Srinivas, Milliblog

'Dil Dhadakne Do', gathers momentum, and it will force you to care about this frustrating, flawed family

Anupama Chopra, Anupama Chopra

'Dil Dhadakne Do', boasts of a stellar ensemble, you might want to get off this ship half way

Tushar P Joshi, Bollywood Life

A peppy, zestful album by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy

Devesh Sharma, Filmfare

Dil Dhadakne Do boasts of a stellar ensemble, you might want to get off this ship half way

Tushar P Joshi, Bollywood Life

The journey is long, less memorable, and screeching to a halt often

Rohit Vats, Hindustan Times

'Dil Dhadakne Do', is not only a family drama, but it also digs deep into the relationship amongst the family

Sunaina Rana, Santa Banta

The audio of Zoya Akhtar's delivers as per expectations with classy and quality songs that would be patronized by elite audience

Rafat, Glam Sham

This film looks like an entertaining, escapist film at the outset, but it is also much deeper than that

Shubha Shetty Saha, Mid Day

'Dil Dhadakne Do', may not find its audience with the typical, commercial, Bollywood masala filmgoers, but with the urban crowd, it's sure to be a monster hit

Martin D Souza, Glam Sham

Dil Dhadakne Do might be a flawed family comedy-drama, but the flawed family at its center is so relatable and the issues that it confronts are so relevant, that the film will end up being a fond if bittersweet memory

Piyush Chopra, Now Running

It’s easy and breezy, and packed with terrific actors who appear to be enjoying themselves

Rajeev Masand, Rajeev Masand

It is an extremely entertaining and funny movie, but most importantly, it’s got its heart in the right place

Rachit Gupta, Filmfare

Excel Entertainment-Shankar Ehsaan Loy combination has seen better days, but this is an entertaining soundtrack from the composer trio

Vipin Nair, Music Aloud

'Dil Dhadakne Do', is a film that has its heart in the right place but its beats are terribly irregular

Saibal Chatterjee, NDTV

It all goes swimmingly to begin with, but soon the smooth sailing is marred by languidness and choppiness, Yeh dil maange more

Shubhra Gupta, Indian Express

The film has a distinctive approach towards familial bonds and that may not go well with everyone

Surabhi Redkar, Koimoi

It’s exotic, but not rejuvenating

First Post Source, First Post

Dil Dhadakne Do remains a watery drama

Udita Jhunjhunwala, Business of Cinema

A few loose ends aside, DDD is a well-bolted vessel, Come aboard

Kusumita Das, Deccan Chronicle

It’s exotic, but not rejuvenating

First Post Source, First Post

Spunky comedy, straight from the heart

Rachit Gupta, Filmfare

Dil Dhadakne Do is a film that is targeted primarily to the multiplex audience and would resonate well with today's youth

Bollywood Hungama Source, Bollywood Hungama

It’s like a really long episode of Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai where Satish Shah doesn’t show up

Raja Sen, Rediff

It is highly watchable and in some moments, shines quite brightly

Filmi Geek Source, Filmi Geek

Dil Dhadakne Do goes behind the glossy grins of Indian family life, presenting screaming, sobbing dysfunction, heart-ripping extramarital affairs, bitter gender discrimination and heavy parental control

Srijana Mitra Das , The Times of India