I finally saw Chalo Ishq Larain last night at a theatre and figured out what all the fuss was about! It was excellent! Starring two of the top leading ladies in the country, Meera and Zara Sheikh and introducing two new stars in the form of the pop-singer Ali Haider and the model-turned-actor Imran Khan. Meera was the star of the show and put up a sizzling dance number with Ali Haider. The lovely Zara Sheikh once again did a great job, following up on her award-winning debut in Tere Pyar Mein. The music is excellent and has some catchy tunes such as "Doobie Dooba" and "Lovely Lovely Aankhen", both of which were performed by the team of Ali Haider and Zara Sheikh. I certainly recommend this movie to all movie buffs....it's a delightful comedy with some of the top stars in the game today.

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