Total Siyapaa (Total Chaos, formerly Aman Ki Asha) is a Hindi Indian romantic comedy film directed by E. Nivas and written byNeeraj Pandey. It released on 7 March 2014 distributed by Reliance Big Entertainment across 850 theatres in India with two other films: Gulaab Gang and Queen. The film opened on a similar note with Queen in multiplexes offering stiff competition to each other owing to a similar release count.
The film stars Ali Zafar and Yami Gautam in lead roles with Anupam Kher and Kiron Kher in supporting roles—who are appearing for the first time as an on-screen couple. The first look of the film along with that of Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty was launched on the Zee Cine Awards.
Gada-owned Pen India acquired the rights of the film from Reliance Entertainment while & Pictures acquired 50 per cent equity of the satellite rights. Reliance and Zee Network own the film's overseas and promotional rights respectively. Consequently, Reliance and Gada decided to postpone the release date to 7 March 2014 from 30 January 2014 to promote the film.
Total Siyapaa received mostly negative reviews, with critics suggesting skipping this movie. Reviews of the performances were mixed, with the Hindustan Times lauding it while the Deccan Chronicle and Bollywood Life criticized Ali Zafar's and Yami Gautam's performances, respectively. Kirron Kher's performance was seen as one of the strong points of the movie. The lack of a solid plot, the lack of attention to detail and poor comic timing were seen as major drawbacks. The film was largely seen as unfunny and not living up to the trailer.
Box office reception
Total Siyapaa received a low opening with poor Box Office reception in India. Due to negative reviews from critics However, the film did better overseas,being positively received in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates.
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