The Legend (U/A)
28/Jul/2022 Sci-fi, Comedy 2hrs 41mins

2.00

'Unintentionally' Hilarious!

Over the top commercial masala that could have had better writing! The film will be your stress buster if you know what to expect, else might leave you stressed. (more)

Source: Akash, MovieCrow

1.50

Legend Saravanan's vanity project is commercial cinema at its dullest

The one thing that JD-Jery get right is in glossing their product to hide its two major shortcomings - writing and lead performances. The film is mounted on a scale that reminds us of big-star movies from the 2000s, and even the plastic visual tone (R Velraj is the cinematographer), and grand but em...(more)

Source: Suganth, Times Of India

2.00

Saravanan's vanity project is more a vibe than a film

The Legend is mounted on a concept that expects the audience to root for the protagonist. However, here there is a sense of rooting, not for the character but for the textile giant Saravanan himself. It is evident that he didn�t do all the stunts, especially some of the jumps because the VFX is as ...(more)

Source: Avinesh Ramachandran, CinemaExpress.com

2.00

An absurd, campy Saravana Stores advertisement

The experience of watching The Legend on a packed screen is a rather enjoyable one. You read that right. For instance, when Saravanan suffers a terrible loss and cries his heart out, the audience bursts into laughter. This happens every time the actor is forced into an intense situation that require...(more)

Source: Bhuvanesh, The Hindu

1.00

An elaborate advertisement of a bloated ego

JD and Jerry have made much better ad films, and The Legend ends up as an elaborate and expensive addition to their stable. The pseudo movie aims to sell Saravanan Arul as a star. Unfortunately, the attempt is in vain since stars � both cinematic and celestial � cannot be designed.(more)

Source: Kirubhakar Purushothaman, Indian Express

1.25

An absolute boring drama

The Legend is an epic snore-fest. The film is quite disappointing with a lackluster screenplay and many boring elements. The director tries hard to give a proper masala entertainer but he fails to do so. The amazing production values and the lovely heroines are the saving grace in this routine dram...(more)

Source: 123 Telugu, 123telugu.com