India, Feb. 7 -- Let's address the elephant in the room first, yes the title 'Loveyapa' is an obvious spin on the slang which rhymes with it. Now, the question: is the film, that slang? Hmmm. it misses. Barely. (Also read: Mrs review: Sanya Malhotra doesn't miss a beat in this hard-hitting watch about patriarchy vs ambitions)

Loveyapa is Aamir Khan's attempt at introducing Junaid Khan to the big screen, opposite Sridevi's younger daughter Khushi Kapoor. Both of them made their acting debut via OTT- Junaid in Maharaj, and Khushi in the forgettable The Archies. While he sailed through with decent reviews for a newcomer, she was trolled pretty hard. Does Loveyapa redeem them?

The story revolves around the quintessential Gen Z couple- Baani...