India, Oct. 17 -- Deja vu. That feeling of "this has happened before". It gives me the heebie-jeebies every single time. Watching Bhagwat: Chapter One Rakshas, I had deja vu: Where had I seen this before?

Let's piece it together.

The story revolves around the disappearance of a young girl, which soon unravels into a string of similar cases. Investigating them is Bhagwat (Arshad Warsi), who promises the distraught father he will find his daughter in 15 days.

Since it's an OTT release, there are no intervals here, but for clarity, let's call it the first and second half. The first half follows the search operation that eventually leads to Sameer (Jitendra Kumar). The sense of urgency kicks in at regular intervals, keeping you reasonably ...