Overview

• AR Murugadoss’s Sivakarthikeyan-led action thriller released in theatres on September 5 and drew first-day audiences and active social media chatter.
• Multiple posts and early write-ups highlight forceful action stretches and an impactful interval sequence, alongside complaints about dragged romance, unwanted scenes and length.
• India Today’s review flags logical loopholes and tonal inconsistencies, calling the film a middling entertainer despite engaging set pieces and performances.
• Vidyut Jammwal’s turn earns repeated shout-outs as a highlight, while Anirudh’s background score is widely credited as a major strength.
• The narrative centers on an NIA effort to disrupt a gun-smuggling network in Tamil Nadu that pulls an ordinary man with a troubled past into the operation.