Memories of Noni, Gautam and Veronica will return again! ‘Cocktail 2’ is the same old sweet and sour mix of love, friendship and complicated relationships.

The film ‘Cocktail’, released in 2012, beautifully changed the definition of friendship, love and modern relationships on the big screen. Now after a long wait of many years, the makers have appeared among the audience with its sequel ‘Cocktail 2’. This film once again takes the audience on a beautiful and bittersweet journey of love, friendship and complicated relationships. Encapsulating the mentality of today’s youth, their lifestyle and the emotional drama between them, this film seems all set to make a splash at the box office. How is the story of Cocktail 2 and the new love triangle? Instead of staying at any one place, the story of the film is woven around the complexities of the relationships of today’s Gen-Z and Millennials. While in the first film the trio of Gautam, Veronica and Meera won the hearts of the audience, this time too the makers have presented a very fresh and interesting love triangle. The film starts with happy moments of friendship and fun, but as soon as ‘love’ and ‘commitment’ enter this friendship, a big emotional storm comes in the lives of the characters. This dilemma of relationships takes the film forward. Acting and Performance: Who won? Talking about the star cast, the new generation actors have tried to do complete justice to their characters. The lead actress has beautifully portrayed the emotions of a brave but broken girl on screen, just like Veronica. At the same time, the charm and comic timing of the lead actor keeps the audience engaged. Other actors of the film have also done good work in supporting roles. The on-screen chemistry between the actors seems so natural that the youth sitting in the theater can easily relate to those situations. Direction and Music: The strongest side of the film The biggest USP of the films of ‘Cocktail’ franchise is its music and spectacular locations. This time too the director has worked hard on the visuals and cinematography of the film. The background locations of London and beautiful cities of India give a very modern and rich look to the film. The music album of the film is trending on chartbusters as soon as it is released. From party songs to emotional and Sufi songs, each track fits perfectly with the flow of the story and does not let the pace of the film slow down. Final Verdict: Should you watch this movie? If you are fond of romantic-comedy and emotional drama films, then ‘Cocktail 2’ can prove to be a perfect watch for you this weekend. However, the second half of the film seems a bit dragged out and predictable, but due to the great songs, youthful vibes and excellent acting of the actors, it can definitely be watched in the theater once. This film will make you laugh, make you a little emotional and will once again refresh the memories of your old friendship in your heart.