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RK/Rkay is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film written and directed by Rajat Kapoor, starring himself with Mallika Sherawat,[1][2] Kubbra Sait, Ranvir Shorey and Manu Rishi Chadha. The film appeared at international festivals, including Shanghai International Film Festival, Austin Film Festival.

RK/Rkay
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Rajat Kapoor
Written by	Rajat Kapoor
Starring	Rajat Kapoor Mallika Sherawat Ranvir Shorey Manu Rishi Kubbra Sait
Cinematography	Rafey Mehmood
Edited by	Suresh Pai
Music by	Sagar Desai
Production companies	Nflicks Pvt Ltd Priyanshi films Mithya Talkies
Release dates	14 May 2021 (2021-05-14) (United States) 22 July 2022 (2022-07-22) (India)
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Cast

• Rajat Kapoor as RK/Mahboob
• Mallika Sherawat as Gulabo/Neha
• Ranvir Shorey as KN Singh/Ranvir
• Kubbra Sait as Seema
• Chandrachoor Rai as Namit
• Manu Rishi Chadha as Goel

Release

The film appeared at several film festivals. and then was scheduled to release theatrically on 22 July 2022.[3] [4][5][6] It premiered in the US on 14 May 2021[7]

Critical response

RK/RKay received generally positive reviews.[7][8][9] On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 83% approval rating based on 12 reviews, with an average rating of 6.40/10.[10]

RK/Rkay  opened to immense critical appreciation. Most critics praised all the performances and the deeply rich whimsical   Script

Renuka vyavhare of times of India gave 3/5 stars stating, Rk/Rkay Movie Review: A delightful game of hide and seek between real and fiction.

OUTLOOK went with 4/5 stars stating, Rajat Kapoor Starrer RK/RkayIs A Thorough Entertainer

Tanul Thakur of the wire adorned RK/Rkay review by asserting, RK/RKay' Is a Genie of Genius Filmmaking – And Can't Be Caught in a Bottle

Saibal chatterjee of NDTV INDIA gave 3/5 stars stating , It might not exactly send you into paroxysms of delight, but the film thrives on a steady flow of wry wit and humour - and flashes of vitality.

Poulomi Das of news9live gave 4/5 stars stating, There are films that blow your mind and there are films that make you impossibly grateful for the medium. RK/RKay is both those films and so much more.

Nidhima Taneja of Theprint gave 3.5/5 stars stating, Rajat Kapoor’s RK/RKay is more than a film—it’s a genre-bending treat

Suparana Sharma of Rolling stone India gave 3/5 stars stating , Rajat Kapoor’s new film toys with our mind, and is that rare sort of Bollywood movie that makes us think & At other times I thought RK/Rkay was bringing to life what Rajesh Khanna had said in Anand: “Hum sab toh rangmanch ki kathputhliyan hain jinki dor uparwale ke haath mein…” And during some scenes my mind drifted to strange thoughts – what if we are not watching the films, but the films are watching us.

Film companion said, RK/Rkay is a Delightful meta caper on the egotism of storytelling & it's undoubtedly a conscientious independent effort that succeeds in creating a cultish impression

Sabina Dana Plasse of Film threat gave 8/10 stars stating, RK/RKay presents a great appreciation for the artistry required to make a film.

Newsgram gave 4/5 stars saying , 'RK/Rkay' is a delight for cinema lovers

Jay Weissberg of variety enunciated, Rajat Kapoor's RK/Rkay is enjoyable  comedy set in the film world that makes for pleasant entertainment

Udita jhunjhunwala of firstpost stating , RK/RKAY an enjoyable and whimsical film which is homage and wistful tribute to the meta world it inhabits.

Anupama Chopra said, Rk/rkay enjoyable to watch & Director Rajat Kapoor imagines a world in which boundaries between fact & fiction are porous

References

External links

• RK/RKay at IMDb
• RK/RKay at Rotten Tomatoes

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