<p>When dance takes a dramatic detour Be happy — that's all it takes to win a reality dance show in Remo D'Souza's film.</p>.<p>As simplistic and uninspired as its title, this over-commercialised choreography showcase stumbles at every step.</p>.<p>A child who dreams of becoming a dancer ends up appearing more like a debating prodigy. The tiny Dhara (Inayat Verma) fires off razor-sharp lines that leave the adults gasping for air.</p>.<p>She’s clearly in the wrong competition. She should have been on 'India's Next Super-talker', not dancer.</p>.<p>Dhara's super-stoic dad (Abhishek Bachchan, tries hard but doesn't quite land it) declares that studies come first. A single parent rooted in Ooty for eight years, he's still carrying the weight of his wife's loss. But the child sweet-talks her way into a new city to train under her idol Maggie ma'am (Nora Fatehi, who thankfully sticks to dance).</p>.<p>The scene shifts to Mumbai, where Dhara secures a spot in the reality dance show in no time.</p>.<p>But hey, there’s got to be a little spin in the tale — cue a health crisis that rocks Dhara's groove.</p>.<p>The movie morphs into a full-on soap opera, complete with a dad-powered Ganesha number on Mumbai streets, a cheesy 'family round' in the dance show and judges delivering Oscar-worthy overreactions. Amid the melodrama marathon, the little kid starts seeing Maggie ma'am as her 'Mommy 2.0'.</p>.<p>As the movie wheezes its way to its grand finale, the viewer has already tapped out, defeated by the sheer effort of getting there.</p>.<p><em>(Hindi (Amazon Prime))</em></p>
<p>When dance takes a dramatic detour Be happy — that's all it takes to win a reality dance show in Remo D'Souza's film.</p>.<p>As simplistic and uninspired as its title, this over-commercialised choreography showcase stumbles at every step.</p>.<p>A child who dreams of becoming a dancer ends up appearing more like a debating prodigy. The tiny Dhara (Inayat Verma) fires off razor-sharp lines that leave the adults gasping for air.</p>.<p>She’s clearly in the wrong competition. She should have been on 'India's Next Super-talker', not dancer.</p>.<p>Dhara's super-stoic dad (Abhishek Bachchan, tries hard but doesn't quite land it) declares that studies come first. A single parent rooted in Ooty for eight years, he's still carrying the weight of his wife's loss. But the child sweet-talks her way into a new city to train under her idol Maggie ma'am (Nora Fatehi, who thankfully sticks to dance).</p>.<p>The scene shifts to Mumbai, where Dhara secures a spot in the reality dance show in no time.</p>.<p>But hey, there’s got to be a little spin in the tale — cue a health crisis that rocks Dhara's groove.</p>.<p>The movie morphs into a full-on soap opera, complete with a dad-powered Ganesha number on Mumbai streets, a cheesy 'family round' in the dance show and judges delivering Oscar-worthy overreactions. Amid the melodrama marathon, the little kid starts seeing Maggie ma'am as her 'Mommy 2.0'.</p>.<p>As the movie wheezes its way to its grand finale, the viewer has already tapped out, defeated by the sheer effort of getting there.</p>.<p><em>(Hindi (Amazon Prime))</em></p>