Mumbai Matinee

<p>Debu ( ) is a 32-year-old advertising agent, but has a serious problem in that he is still a virgin. He meets Baba Hindustani ( ) in a hotel who promises to cure him of the teasing he gets from being a virgin. He later meets Nitin Kapoor, a film-maker ( ) who later films him as he works out in the gym and other physical activities. Unaware of what is happening, Kapoor edits the film in such a way to give the impression of Debu as having sex. The film is released and becomes a box office hit and Debu quickly becomes a sex symbol. He later meets Sonali Verma ( ), a journalist, who helps him through his difficulties and they later fall in love. of gave the film a rating of 1 out of 5 and said that, “The film has an interesting plot in fact a story like this has never been attempted by an Indian film-maker before but how one wishes the twists and turns in the story were captivating enough to keep you glued right till the climax.” of gave the film a rating of 4.5 out of 10 saying that, “The film looks hurriedly put-together and the contemplation’s of the protagonist at various points in this film (on love, the gay character, etc.) look like they belong to another film. A film that could have been. But clearly wasn’t.” R. Swaminathan of commented on the film saying that, “The film is not everyone’s cup of tea. If you are looking for a family entertainer, you are eyeing the wrong film. But if you want time out with your locker room buddies or with your girlfriend, Mumbai Matinee is the film.” criticized the film saying that, “Matinee’s meandering script hobbles on its compelling plot, and by the time the nerd scrambles into bed, you are past caring.”</p>