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2013 Indian Hindi film by Rahul Dutta

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3G: A Killer Connection
Theatrical release poster
Directed byShantanu Ray Chhibber
Sheershak Anand
Written byShantanu Ray Chhibber
Sheershak Anand
Sumit Saxena (dialogues)
Produced bySunil Lulla
Viki Rajani
StarringNeil Nitin Mukesh
Sonal Chauhan
CinematographyKeiko Nakahara
Edited bySanjay Sharma
Music bySongs:
Mithoon
Score:
Amar Mohile
Production
companies		Eros International
Next Gen Films
Distributed byEros International
Release date
  • 15 March 2013 (2013-03-15)
Running time125 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Box office₹59.1 million (US$710,000)

3G: A Killer Connection is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language horror thriller film directed by Sheershak Anand and Shantanu Ray Chhibber, and produced under Eros International and Next Gen Films. The film features Neil Nitin Mukesh and Sonal Chauhan in lead roles. It was released in India on 15 March 2013.

Premise

While on holiday in Fiji, Sam loses his phone in excitement to meet his girlfriend Sheena. Sam purchases a new phone with a 3G connection, where he starts getting calls from an unknown number, receiving which shows video of a female being killed and her haunted face. Sam starts to lose his mind and also attacks Sheena while being possessed. When she finds out about the unknown caller and the video, they both try to solve the mystery, and they must face the unbelievable reality that the phone is somehow responsible for all that is happening to them and around them.

The only way to stay alive, it seems, is to unravel the mystery of the phone. But as the hours burn on, that becomes harder and harder to do.

Cast

Critical reception

3G has received mixed to negative response from critics. Ankur Pathak from Rediff.com rated the film 1.5/5 stars and says "Watch 3G only for a few cheap thrills." Swati Deogire of in.com gave the movie 2.5 stars, saying "3G is strictly OK and is more of a travel brochure for Fiji." Taran Adarsh from Bollywood Hungama rated the film 2/5 and added "3G doesn't work despite potential in its premise".

Soundtrack

The soundtrack of the film is composed by Mithoon and lyrics are penned by Mithoon, Shellee, Sonu Kakkar . A single track called "Kaise Bataaoon" which is sung by KK & Sonal Chauhan was released on 15 February 2013. Arijit Singh also sang in the movie. The music album was released by Eros Now Music until 2023 when Sony Music India bought the rights to the music album. Musicperk.com rated the album 7.5/10

Track listing

No.TitleMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Kaise Bataaoon"MithoonKK, Sonal Chauhan4:43
2."Khalbali"MithoonArijit Singh, Shilpa Rao,Tochi Raina5:20
3."Bulbulliya"MithoonAdnan Sami5:58
4."Kaise Bataaoon" (Cantabile)MithoonAbhishek Nailwal4:54
5."Khalbali" (Punjabi)MithoonTochi Raina5:41
6."3G" (Theme)MithoonInstrumental2:12

References

  1. "3G: Box Office". Bollywood Hungama.
  2. "Neil and Sonal Chauhan leave for 3G movie shoot | Bollywood Photos | Celebrity Photos | Actor & Actress Photos | Celebrity Photo Shoot - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
  3. Ankur Pathak. "Review: 3G only offers cheap thrills". Rediff.com. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  4. Swati Deogire. "Movie Review: 3G is more travel brochure than film". in.com. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  5. "3G". musicperk.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2013.

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