DNA India says Atlee delivers a slick mass entertainer built around Shah Rukh Khan’s superstardom, energetic action and socially conscious storytelling.

India TV News calls it another major Shah Rukh Khan entertainer that successfully blends Bollywood stardom with Atlee’s South Indian commercial style.

Filmibeat Hindi calls it a full value action entertainer dominated by Shah Rukh Khan, despite uneven emotions, average songs and rushed social messaging.

BollywoodLife says Shah Rukh Khan proves his command over popular entertainment in a complete package of action, drama, emotion and spectacle.

Hindustan Times calls it a gripping and meaningful mass entertainer powered by Shah Rukh Khan, impressive action and relevant social themes.

Koimoi says Shah Rukh Khan delivers one of his strongest commercial performances, though the cluttered narrative and weaker supporting characters limit the film.

Pinkvilla says Atlee combines action, emotion, scale and frequent crowd pleasing moments in a gripping commercial vehicle led brilliantly by Shah Rukh Khan.

Bollywood Hungama calls it a supreme mass entertainer packed with powerful performances, thrilling moments, memorable dialogue and spectacular action.

News18 calls it an ambitious vigilante thriller that fulfils its blockbuster promise through Shah Rukh Khan’s star power, style and commanding action performance.

NDTV praises Shah Rukh Khan’s magnetism, sharp political themes and Atlee’s technically polished blend of action and emotion.