Haq - Critics reviews

Haq

DirectorSuparn Verma
Produced byHarman Baweja
Release date7 November 2025
Running time136 minutes
Dnaindia.com
Dnaindia.com
Zee Media Corp LtdTop Critic
6/10
DNA India says Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi deliver career best performances, but the film becomes a half-baked, weak courtroom drama that deserved better. The review praises the acting but criticises the storytelling for not matching the subject’s power.
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7/10
Hindustan Times calls Haq a powerful, timely reminder that justice is not just a legal word. The review says Yami Gautam delivers a measured and affecting performance, while the film remains anchored by its performances and social urgency.
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7/10
Koimoi calls Haq a riveting, emotionally charged courtroom drama that dares to speak the truth. The review praises its gritty dramatization, Yami Gautam’s compelling performance and its thought provoking treatment of faith, law and dignity.
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Pinkvilla.com
Pinkvilla.com
Walmart Inc.
7/10
Pinkvilla says Haq does not let viewers blink, praising Emraan Hashmi’s controlled aggression and Yami Gautam’s forceful performance. The review finds their tense dynamic gripping and calls the film an absorbing courtroom drama.
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7/10
Bollywood Hungama calls Haq a powerful and hard hitting drama with commanding performances, emotional moments and a gripping, well orchestrated climax. The review says it may open modestly but can grow through word of mouth.
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8/10
News18 says Haq has a remarkable screenplay elevated by superlative performances from Yami Gautam Dhar and Emraan Hashmi.
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5/10
Filmibeat says Yami Gautam’s strong performance elevates an otherwise underwhelming courtroom drama. The review praises the film’s intent and performances, but finds the screenplay slow, dull and not emotionally sharp enough.
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TimesofIndia.com
TimesofIndia.com
Times Group
9/10
Times of India calls Haq a deeply moving story of faith, rights and resilience. The review praises Yami Gautam’s controlled performance, Emraan Hashmi’s restrained ambiguity and the film’s sincere, emotionally resonant storytelling.
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7/10
India TV News says Haq is a compelling drama about faith and rights, with Emraan Hashmi and Yami Gautam shining in a mature, unshowy courtroom film. The review praises its refusal to rely on hyperbole.
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8/10
India Today calls Haq a mature, powerful take on faith, law and the legacy of the Shah Bano case. The review says the film highlights women’s dignity without turning into a loud courtroom drama.
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