Times of India likes the familiar characters, power struggles and strong performances, with Ravi Kishan standing out. But the second half drags badly, the film is much too long and it mainly works for existing Mirzapur fans.

DNA India praises the honest performances but says the sluggish pace, loose screenplay and long runtime stop the film from matching the impact of the series.

Hindustan Times strongly enjoys the film, praising the returning cast, action, new subplots and climax. Its main warning is the very long runtime.

Koimoi praises Ravi Kishan, Rasika Dugal and Divyenndu, but finds the film slow, repetitive and short on fresh ideas. It sees the film mainly as something for loyal Mirzapur fans.

Pinkvilla likes the familiar Mirzapur world, cast, humour, music and action, but says the bigger scale does not come with a tighter story and the pacing remains a major problem.

Bollywood Hungama calls it a crowd pleasing big screen entertainer, praising the performances, dialogue, action and climax. It finds some portions stretched and predictable.

News18 says the film works as a big screen outing and benefits from its familiar characters, but depends too heavily on nostalgia instead of offering enough that feels new.

Filmibeat says the slow first half tests patience, but the stronger second half, performances, action and climax make the film entertaining overall.

India TV News praises Ravi Kishan's strong presence and the main cast, but feels the long runtime and weaker climax reduce the overall impact.

India Today finds the film fun, pulpy and packed with strong performances, especially Ravi Kishan and the returning cast. Its main problem is that too much happens and the film badly needs tighter editing.