Vaada rahaI promise is a beautiful story, but impact less. Courtesy poor direction and screenplay. Despite a fairly powerful star-cast this film lacks what we call commercialism in tinsel town. Poor promotions have already done damage to the film. Full Article at New Kerala

This one springs a pleasant surprise. Warm, moving and utterly devoid of artifice, “Vaada Raha” is the kind of emotional drama that can never go out of fashion. Samir Karnik’s cinema never tries to be fashionable. Full Article at Sindh Today

TOO MANY LOOPHOLES: Attention to detail is one of the many shortcomings which makes this a lousy, lousy film. Full Article at IBN Live

Movie Review: Vaada raha; Star cast: Bobby Deol, Kangana Ranaut, Mohnish Behl, Dwij Yadav and Sharat Saxena; Director: Samir Karnik; Rating: 2 out of 5 - Fails to Keep its Promise! Vaada raha…I promise is a beautiful story, but impact less. Full Article at Real Bollywood

Samir Karnik completes his trilogy. Nanhe Jaisalmer was about dreams, Heroes was about pride and Vaada Raha is about hope. The commonality in all three films, besides Bobby Deol and child star Dwij Yadav, is the emotional quotient. Full Article at OneIndia

It's all turning out to be too bad to be true. After an avalanche of 12 Hindi films that released in the fortnight gone by, Bollywood is not yet resting. And for that matter, learning from its mistake. Full Article at GlamSham.com