I Love You (2023 film)

I Love You
Official release poster
Directed by	Nikhil Mahajan
Written by	Nikhil Mahajan
Produced by	Gaurav Bose Jyoti Deshpande Sunir Khetarpal
Starring	Pavail Gulati Rakul Preet Singh Akshay Oberoi
Cinematography	Cameron Bryson
Edited by	Abhijit Deshpande
Music by	Songs: Shor Police Gaurav Chatterji Background Score: Clinton Cerejo
Production companies	Jio Studios Athena Production
Distributed by	JioCinema
Release date	16 June 2023 (2023-06-16)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	India
Language	Hindi

I Love You is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language romantic thriller film written and directed by Nikhil Mahajan. Produced under the banner of Jio Studios, it features Pavail Gulati, Rakul Preet Singh and Akshay Oberoi. An unofficial remake of the 2007 American horror drama P2, it was released for streaming on 16 June 2023 in JioCinema to mixed reviews from critics.[1]

Plot

Satya, a highly accomplished corporate executive, eagerly envisions a bright future with her fiancé. However, her life takes a sudden twist when, on the verge of boarding a flight to Delhi, she finds herself inexplicably trapped within the office premises. As the night unfolds, Satya encounters a series of alarming challenges and mysteries.

Cast

• Pavail Gulati as Rakesh Oberoi
• Rakul Preet Singh as Satya Prabhakar
  • Elisha Jeetu Jawrani as Young Satya
• Akshay Oberoi as Vishal Kapoor
• Kiran Kumar as Anthony
• Prateek Pachori as Watchman
• Sharad Jadhav as Driver Mishra Ji
• Shivani Singh as Neha; Satya's friend

Production

The film was announced by Jio Studios featuring Pavail Gulati, Rakul Preet Singh, Akshay Oberoi.[2] The principal photography of the film started in 2022 and was wrapped in 2023.[3][4]

Release

The film digitally premiered on 16 June 2023 on JioCinema.[1] Rakul Preet Singh promoted the film on Bigg Boss OTT 2.[5]

Soundtrack

I Love You
Soundtrack album by Shor Police and Gaurav Chatterji
Released	16 June 2023
Genre	Feature film soundtrack
Length	14:06
Language	Hindi
Label	Saregama

The film's music is composed by Shor Police and Gaurav Chatterji.

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Hai Tu"	Ginny Diwan	Gaurav Chatterji	Armaan Malik	3:08
2.	"Yeh Nazar"	Hussain Haidry	Shor Police	Adnan Sami	3:50
3.	"Salamat Rahe"	Hussain Haidry	Shor Police	Bhoomi Trivedi	3:23
4.	"Rihaa Rihaa"	Hussain Haidry	Shor Police	Shalmali Kholgade	3:45
Total length:					14:06

Reception

Prateek Sur of Outlook India gave the series 1/5 stars.[6] Namrata Thakker of Rediff.com rated the series 1/5 stars.[7] Aishwarya Vasudevan of OTT Play rated the series 1.5/5 stars.[8] Archika Khurana of The Times of India rated 3 out of 5 stars.[9]

The series was reviewed by Firstpost,[10] Hindustan Times[11] and The Hindu.[12]

References

1. "OTT Releases This Week: Jee Karda, Rafuchakkar, Extraction 2, I Love You and other web series and movies". 12 June 2023.
2. "Bombay High Court refuses to stay release of film 'I Love You' in copyright infringement suit by Lions Gate". 14 June 2023.
3. "Rakul Preet Singh on shooting for I Love You: 'I was a complete zombie'".
4. "Last scene of 'I Love You' was shot outside Shah Rukh Khan's Mannat: Nikhil Mahajan". The Times of India. 14 June 2023.
5. "'Bigg Boss OTT 2': Rakul Preet Singh to join Salman Khan for 'Weekend Ka Vaar'". 25 June 2023.
6. "'I Love You' On JioCinema Movie Review: Pavail Gulati Shines Bright In Rakul Preet Singh's Terribly Outdated And Predictable Hostage Drama".
7. "I Love You Review: Forgettable!".
8. "I Love You review: 'Stalking drama' fails in paying ode to the 90s SRK".
9. "I Love You Review : Rakul Preet Singh and Pavail Gulati stand out in this violent love story". The Times of India.
10. "Rakul Preet Singh and Pavail Gulati's 'I Love You' movie review". 17 June 2023.
11. "I Love You Movie Review: ఐ ల‌వ్ యూ మూవీ రివ్యూ - ర‌కుల్ ప్రీత్ సింగ్ సైకో థ్రిల్ల‌ర్ మూవీ ఎలా ఉందంటే?".
12. "'I Love You' movie review: Rakul Preet Singh is trapped in an inane thriller". The Hindu. 16 June 2023.

External links

• I Love You at IMDb 
• I Love You on JioCinema