3G (film)

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{{short description|2013 Indian Hindi film by Rahul Dutta}}
{{EngvarB|date=January 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2020}}
{{More citations needed|date=February 2013}}

{{Infobox film
| name = 3G
| image = 3G Bollywood film poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Rahul dutta Shantanu Ray Chhibber Shiva Rama Krishna
| producer = [[Sunil Lulla]] Viki Rajani
| starring = [[Neil Nitin Mukesh]] [[Sonal Chauhan]]
| music = [[Rahul Dutta]] [[Amar Mohile]] (Background Score)
| editing = Sanjay Sharma
| studio = [[Next Gen Films]]
| distributor = [[Eros International]]
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|2013|3|15|ref1=<ref name="trailer">{{cite web |url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/bollywood/watch-neil-nitin-mukesh-and-sonal-chauhan-s-horror-tale-trailer-in-3g_125768.htm |title=WATCH: Neil Nitin Mukesh and Sonal Chauhan's horror tale trailer in '3G' |publisher=Zeenews.com |date=6 January 2013 |access-date=6 January 2013}}</ref>}}
| runtime = 2 hrs 5 mins
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| budget =
| gross = {{INRConvert|59.1|m}} <ref>{{cite web |title=3G: Box Office |url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/3g/box-office/#bh-movie-box-office |website=Bollywood Hungama}}</ref>
}}

'''''3G''''' is a 2013 Indian [[Hindi language|Hindi]] [[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.<ref>http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/more/photos/view/stills/parties-and-events/id/1438135</ref>

==Plot==
Sam and Sheena are holidaying on the Fiji Islands when Sam buys a 3G enabled phone. Unforeseen events take place after he starts receiving unknown calls and finds his life at risk.

==Cast==
* [[Neil Nitin Mukesh]] as Sameer "Sam" Arora
* [[Sonal Chauhan]] as Sheena
* [[Mrinalini Sharma]] as Chaima
* [[Asheesh Kapur]] as Mong Hayward
* Shantanu Ray Chibber as Father Patterson

==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."<ref name="3G Movie Review">{{cite web |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/review/review-3g-only-offers-cheap-thrills/20130315.htm |title=Review: 3G only offers cheap thrills |author=Ankur Pathak |work=Rediff.com |access-date=15 March 2013}}{{Rating|1.5|5}}</ref> 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."<ref name="Movie Review: 3G is more travel brochure than film">{{cite web |url=http://www.in.com/news/entertainment/movie-review-3g-is-more-travel-brochure-than-film-50196233-in-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130318025104/http://www.in.com/news/entertainment/movie-review-3g-is-more-travel-brochure-than-film-50196233-in-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 March 2013 |title=Movie Review: 3G is more travel brochure than film |author=Swati Deogire |publisher=in.com |access-date=15 March 2013}}{{Rating|2.5|5}}</ref> [[Taran Adarsh]] from [[Bollywood Hungama]] rated the film 2/5 and added "''3G'' doesn't work despite potential in its premise". Gaurav's Movie Reviews rated the movie 1.5 stars saying "entire movie is full of plot holes."<ref>{{cite web |title=3G Movie Review |url=http://www.gauravsmoviereviews.net/2013/03/3g-movie-review.html |website=Gauravs Movie Reviews |access-date=18 July 2017}}{{Dead link|date=September 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==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 [[Krishnakumar Kunnath|KK]] & [[Sonal Chauhan]] was released on 15 February 2013. Arijit singh also sang in the movie. Musicperk.com rated the album 7.5/10<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.musicperk.com/3g/ |title=3G |access-date=4 March 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130308162553/http://www.musicperk.com/3g/ |archive-date=8 March 2013 |url-status=dead |website=musicperk.com}}</ref>{{unreliable source?|date=March 2013}}

===Track listing===
{{Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length =
| title1 = Kaise Bataaoon
| extra1 = [[Krishnakumar Kunnath|KK]], [[Sonal Chauhan]]
| music1 = [[Mithoon]]
| length1 = 4:43
| title2 = Khalbali
| extra2 = [[Arijit Singh]], [[Shilpa Rao]],Tochi Raina
| music2 = Shellee
| length2 = 5:20
| title3 = Bulbulliya
| extra3 = [[Adnan Sami]]
| music3 = Mithoon
| length3 = 5:58
| title4 = Kaise Bataaoon
| note4 = Cantabile
| extra4 = Abhishek Nailwal
| music4 = Mithoon
| length4 = 4:54
| title5 = Khalbali
| note5 = Punjabi
| extra5 = Tochi Raina
| music5 = Mithoon
| length5 = 5:41
| title6 = 3G
| note6 = Theme
| extra6 = Instrumental
| music6 = Mithoon
| length6 = 2:12
}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
[https://storyhindime.online/category/hindi-kahaniya/ Hindi kahaniya]
* {{IMDb title|2404519|3G}}
{{Portal|India|Film|Bollywood}}

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[[Category:Hindi-language horror films]]
[[Category:Indian horror thriller films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2013 horror thriller films]]
[[Category:Films shot in Fiji]]
[[Category:2013 films]]
[[Category:2010s Hindi-language films]]

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