Hindustan Times says Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat is boring and tailor made for Instagram reels, criticising it for passing off absurdity as passion.

Koimoi strongly criticises the film’s romance, calling Harshvardhan Rane’s hero absurd and the love story problematic, despite the film’s high volume melodrama.

Bollywood Hungama calls Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat unapologetically massy, raw and melodramatic, backed by fiery dialogues, strong performances and music.

News18 calls Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat a “cringe fest,” criticising the film’s toxic romance and saying the experience leaves viewers feeling bad for the cast and themselves.

Times of India says Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat is a visually pleasing but formulaic romantic drama, lifted by Harshvardhan Rane and Sonam Bajwa’s performances and the music.

India Today calls the film another problematic obsessive lover drama, saying the leads are sincere but the story normalises toxic behaviour.

Indian Express says Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat revives the misogynistic toxicity of films like Darr, Anjaam and Tere Naam, turning one sided obsession into melodrama.