Yodha Movie Review: A Patriotic Thriller with Mixed Reviews
The much-anticipated Bollywood movie “Yodha,” directed by Sagar Ambre and Pushkar Ojha, has hit the screens with a bang, starring Sidharth Malhotra, Raashii Khanna, Disha Patani, Ronit Roy, and Tanuj Virwani in pivotal roles. Produced by Amazon MGM Studios, Dharma Productions, and Mentor Disciple Entertainment, the film offers a gripping narrative packed with action and suspense.
Early reviews from audiences have been polarized, with some showering praise on the film’s performances and thrilling storyline, while others expressing disappointment with its execution.
One enthusiastic viewer hailed the movie as “outstanding,” particularly lauding Sidharth Malhotra’s stellar performance, reminiscent of his acclaimed role in “Shershaah.” Another praised “Yodha” as one of the best patriotic films in recent times, commending its gripping plot and strong patriotic sentiment.
The film’s portrayal of a hijack scenario garnered praise from many, with viewers applauding its suspenseful narrative and mind-blowing twists. Sidharth Malhotra’s performance was hailed as “terrific,” supported by commendable acting from the ensemble cast.
However, not all viewers were impressed, with some labeling the movie as average and criticizing its storyline and acting. One viewer expressed disappointment with the climax, suggesting it didn’t live up to expectations for a thriller of this nature.
Despite mixed reviews, “Yodha” witnessed a strong advance booking, grossing ₹1.33 crore across 7,097 screens nationwide. Maharashtra led the bookings, followed by Delhi, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat. With a reported production budget of ₹55 crore, “Yodha” aims to make its mark at the box office, catering to audiences hungry for thrilling patriotic narratives.