Chennai: The much-anticipated film “Indian 2,” directed by Shankar and starring the legendary Kamal Haasan, has finally hit the screens. While it is still awaiting its release in Tamil Nadu, early morning shows have already started in other states and abroad. As expected, social media is abuzz with netizens sharing their reviews and reactions from the first scene to the climax.
Indian 2: Did Kamal Haasan’s Iconic ‘Grandpa’ Rock or Stumble? Shocking Twitter Reactions Inside!
A Long-Awaited Sequel:
“Indian 2” comes 28 years after the release of the original “Indian” film. Announced during the first season of Bigg Boss, the movie has finally made its way to the theatres after overcoming numerous hurdles, including legal battles initiated by traditional Varma artists.
Celebration in Theatres:
Kamal Haasan fans, who celebrated the release of “Vikram,” are equally ecstatic about “Indian 2.” With DJ setups and chants of “Thatha Vararu” (Grandpa is coming), fans are celebrating the movie across various states and countries. Here are some of the positive and negative comments shared on Twitter.
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Positive Reviews:
- “A Surefire Hit”: Fans are confident that “Indian 2” will be a blockbuster. They praise Shankar’s direction and Anirudh’s music, which includes a tribute to A.R. Rahman’s original score.
- “Grandpa is Back”: Viewers from the USA who watched the premiere are calling Kamal Haasan a living legend. They appreciate his performance, claiming that “Thatha” (Grandpa) is back to fight corruption and injustice.
- “Goosebumps Moment”: A particularly moving scene where Kamal Haasan’s character walks away, disheartened by negative social media comments, accompanied by the “Kappal Eri Poyachu” (The ship has sailed) BGM, has left audiences with goosebumps.
Negative Reviews:
- “Tedious Dialogues”: Some critics feel that Shankar has included lengthy dialogues that test the audience’s patience. They claim that the film drags in many places, relying only on grand visuals to keep viewers engaged.
- “Boring Plot”: Despite Kamal Haasan’s efforts, some reviewers, like Venky Reviews, find “Indian 2” boring and not living up to the hype.
Mixed Reactions:
- “Amazing Climax Twist”: Fans are thrilled with the climax twist, believing it sets up perfectly for “Indian 3.” This twist alone, they say, is enough to draw viewers to the theatres.
- “Disappointing First Half”: Rajinikanth fans, on the other hand, criticize the film’s first half, calling it slow and uneventful. They mockingly refer to the production house, Lyca, suggesting they bet on the wrong horse with this film.
Conclusion:
“Indian 2” has certainly sparked a wide range of reactions from fans and critics alike. Whether Kamal Haasan’s portrayal of the iconic character succeeded in impressing the audience or not is still up for debate. However, one thing is clear: the movie has created a significant buzz, and the complete review will soon be available on Tamil FilmiBeat.
FAQs on Indian 2 X Review: Did Grandpa Rock or Stumble?
1. What is the movie ‘Indian 2’ about?
- ‘Indian 2’ is a sequel to the 1996 film ‘Indian’, directed by Shankar and starring Kamal Haasan. The movie continues the story of Senapathy, an aged vigilante who fights against corruption.
2. Who directed ‘Indian 2’?
- ‘Indian 2’ is directed by S. Shankar.
3. Who are the main actors in ‘Indian 2’?
- The film stars Kamal Haasan in the lead role, along with Kajal Aggarwal, Siddharth, and Rakul Preet Singh among others.
4. What is the premise of ‘Indian 2’?
- The movie follows Senapathy, an elderly vigilante, as he continues his crusade against corruption in contemporary society.
5. How long did it take to complete ‘Indian 2’?
- The production of ‘Indian 2’ faced several delays and took multiple years to complete, including overcoming legal and financial challenges.
6. What are the Twitter reactions to ‘Indian 2’?
- Twitter reactions are mixed, with some praising Kamal Haasan’s performance and Shankar’s direction, while others criticize the movie for its length and pacing.
7. Did Kamal Haasan impress the audience in ‘Indian 2’?
- Many fans on Twitter praised Kamal Haasan’s portrayal of Senapathy, calling it powerful and compelling.
8. How did the special effects and action sequences in ‘Indian 2’ fare according to viewers?
- The special effects and action sequences received mixed reviews, with some viewers finding them impressive and others feeling they were overdone.
9. What did the audience think about the storyline of ‘Indian 2’?
- Opinions on the storyline are divided; some appreciated the continuation of the original story, while others felt it was not engaging enough.
10. Is ‘Indian 2’ considered a worthy sequel to the original movie?
- The verdict is mixed, with some fans believing it lives up to the original’s legacy, while others feel it falls short.
11. How did the critics review ‘Indian 2’?
- Critics have given mixed reviews, with some highlighting the film’s strong points like performances and social message, while others pointed out its flaws in pacing and execution.
12. What are the major highlights of ‘Indian 2’ according to social media users?
- Major highlights include Kamal Haasan’s performance, the film’s social message, and some standout action sequences.
13. Were there any standout performances besides Kamal Haasan in ‘Indian 2’?
- Siddharth and Kajal Aggarwal also received praise for their performances in the film.
14. Did ‘Indian 2’ face any production issues?
- Yes, the film faced several production delays, including legal disputes and financial challenges.
15. How did fans react to the climax of ‘Indian 2’?
- The climax received mixed reactions; some fans found it thrilling and fitting, while others were left underwhelmed.
16. Is there a possibility of an ‘Indian 3’?
- The ending of ‘Indian 2’ suggests the possibility of a sequel, and fans are already speculating about an ‘Indian 3’.
17. How did ‘Indian 2’ perform at the box office?
- Early reports suggest that ‘Indian 2’ had a strong opening, but its long-term performance will depend on word-of-mouth and critical reviews.
18. What is the general consensus about the direction of ‘Indian 2’?
- Shankar’s direction has been praised for its grandeur and vision, but some critics feel the film could have been tighter and more focused.
19. Did ‘Indian 2’ meet the expectations set by its predecessor?
- The film met expectations for some fans who loved the continuation of Senapathy’s story, while others felt it did not quite match the original’s impact.
20. What is the final verdict on ‘Indian 2’ from the audience?
- ‘Indian 2’ has a mixed verdict from the audience, with strong performances and action sequences being appreciated, but criticism for its pacing and length.
