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L2: Empuraan Debuts to Mixed Reviews, Highlighting Mohanlal's Performance and Visual Grandeur

The Malayalam sequel, released on March 27, impresses with its action and production quality but faces criticism for its writing and predictable storyline.

Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran in a still from L2 Empuraan.
Supriya Menon and Prithviraj Sukumaran have been married since 2011.
Salman Khan has reacted on the box office clash with Mohanlal's film.
L2 Empuraan review: Prithviraj Sukumaran elevates Mohanlal into a mass hero.

Overview

  • L2: Empuraan, directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran and starring Mohanlal, has officially released in theaters as of March 27, 2025.
  • Early reactions praise Mohanlal's commanding performance, action sequences, and the film's high production values, with some comparing its visuals to Hollywood standards.
  • Criticism has emerged regarding the film's writing, with viewers describing the plot as overly reliant on a conventional revenge narrative.
  • The sequel, part of a planned trilogy, is released in five languages, reflecting its ambition to reach a pan-Indian and global audience.
  • Anticipation builds for the March 30 release of Salman Khan's Sikandar, with both films expected to perform strongly at the box office despite their close release dates.