WYR has its moments but the story, although innovative and interesting, isn't suited for a big screen adaptation. The pace of the movie is extremely sluggish and dragged to its entirety. The un-ending list of songs wears you out completely and just adds to the runtime.
By
Ashok Nayak 
There are enough heart-melting moments in this lengthy treatise on how not to go bride-hunting for money's sake, to make Ashutosh Gowariker's reputation as a filmmaker. His films constantly ventures into areas of filmmaking that seem at first commonplace but actually secrete the most valuable truths of life.
By
Subhash K Jha 