Valimai (U/A)
24/Feb/2022 Action, Drama

2.75

Stunts Alone Stand Out!

Quite an engaging first hour with a convincing setup and has a couple of unimaginably grand-scale intense chase sequences, also the story has enough potential to hit the right chord� Despite these factors, it doesn�t offer anything exceptional on the whole due to a lot of usual stuffing especially i...(more)

Source: Ashwin Ram , MovieCrow

3.00

Ajith's star vehicle banks more on stunts than substance

It's a clash between stunts and sentiment in Valimai, a somewhat engaging but overlong action movie that hides its simplistic writing with elaborate action set-pieces. We keep getting a sense of Vinoth trying hard to strike a balance between making a gritty action movie and satisfying the demands of...(more)

Source: M Suganth, Times Of India

2.50

Ajith, Kartikeya face off in H Vinoth's ineffective film with interesting ideas

H Vinoth exchanges the grounded authenticity of his predecessor work for glitzy, gimmicky action which ends being a kitsch combination of sensibilities (more)

Source: Ashameera Aiyappan, Firstpost.com

2.50

Terrific action in Ajith Kumar film supersedes predictable story

Valimai would've been a cracker of a film if it solely focused on providing action thrills. It needlessly tries to pander to the masses by bringing in the family angle which is the film's biggest grouse.(more)

Source: Haricharan Pudipedi, Hindustan Times

2.00

Film's Title Means 'Strength' In English & That's What Required To Watch This Ajith Starrer!

Ajith, without a single doubt, is the one - man show of Valimai and somewhere that's also a drawback of the film. The story H. Vinoth is trying to narrate needed a lot of men, women instead of just one man.(more)

Source: Umesh Punwani, Koimoi

1.50

Tests The Patience Of Audience

With nearly three-hour running time and never-ending stunts, 'Valimai' tests the patience towards the end. All in all, despite style and sass, and a couple of high-octane action scenes, 'Valimai' doesn't excite us at all, making it a boring watch.(more)

Source: Venkat Arikatla , greatandhra.com

3.00

Ajith's film is a crowd-pleaser

Director H Vinoth's Valimai, starring Ajith, follows the story of an intelligent cop who traces the mastermind behind a series of crimes. The action-thriller is a predictable story laced with brilliant action sequenceS.(more)

Source: Janani K, India Today

2.00

Ajith Kumar pops a wheelie. That's all

Vinoth's idea of creating an urban legend goes awry when the film fails to distinguish Ajith Kumar's offscreen persona from Ajith Kumar's character in Valimai.(more)

Source: Manoj K Kumar, Indian Express