Pad Man - Critics reviews
DNA India praises Akshay Kumar and the film's socially important subject, finding it an engaging and worthwhile movie with a strong purpose.
Go to Full ReviewHindustan Times says the film starts slowly but grows into an entertaining and meaningful story that tackles the shame around menstruation directly.
Go to Full ReviewKoimoi finds the film entertaining and meaningful, praising Akshay Kumar and its important message despite some melodrama and convenient writing.
Go to Full ReviewBollywoodLife praises one of Akshay Kumar's finest performances and says the film handles menstrual taboos with humour, emotion and sensitivity.
Go to Full ReviewBollywood Hungama calls the film brave, inspiring and emotionally engaging, praising Akshay Kumar and R Balki for turning a taboo subject into accessible mainstream cinema.
Go to Full ReviewNews18 admires the film's intentions and humour but finds the writing increasingly preachy, repetitive and too eager to deliver its message.
Go to Full ReviewFilmibeat finds the film engaging and inspiring, praising Akshay Kumar and its bold subject while noting some preachy moments and slower portions.
Go to Full ReviewTimes of India finds the film empowering and important, praising its performances and message despite some dramatic excess and slower stretches.
Go to Full ReviewIndia TV News calls the film an entertaining social drama with its heart in the right place, praising Akshay Kumar and R Balki for making a taboo subject accessible.
Go to Full ReviewIndia Today calls the film brilliant and strongly praises Akshay Kumar, saying his restrained performance and R Balki's simple storytelling make the important story worth seeing.
Go to Full ReviewThe Indian Express praises Akshay Kumar's commitment but finds the film too preachy and tonally confused, saying an important subject does not always make an enjoyable film.
Go to Full ReviewNDTV appreciates the important subject and Akshay Kumar's committed performance, but finds the film's changing tone and some overly dramatic moments less effective.
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