Critics Review
3.00
Akshay Kumar in positive, non-fussy film about emotions, valour
Sky Force is a satisfactory film. A paisa vasool entertainer, which has done its homework right. It might not give you an otherworldly experience like other big-budgeted war movies we have seen in the past. It is not your extravagant Mission Impossible or your vehemently zealous Border, but it has e...(more)
Source: Vineeth Kumar, India Today
2.50
The Jingoism Is Toned Down
The ghus ke marenge kind of belligerent rhetoric is a relatively recent phenomenon on screen. The nationalism of Sky Force is low key -- which is its weakness, as well as its strength -- and it does not manipulate the audience into a pre-decided hate-the-enemy response. This particular episode...(more)
Source: DEEPA GAHLOT, Rediff.com
2.50
Akshay Kumar In A Patchy, Inconsistent Film
Sky Force is patchy, the acting is adequate - Akshay Kumar is obviously the fulcrum around which the rest of the cast revolves - and the quality of the storytelling inconsistent. The film ends on a high note. Moreover, at 125 minutes, it isn't as punishingly long as such action films usually are....(more)
Source: Saibal Chatterjee, NDTV Movies
4.00
Veer Pahariya makes a smashing debut in Akshay Kumar's compelling action-drama
Sky Force creates a fusion of reel and real-life heroism, paying tribute to the sacrifices of India�s Air Force pilots. Offering a portrayal of the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, it highlights India�s first retaliatory airstrike.(more)
Source: Ganesh Aaglave , Firstpost.com
2.50
Veer Pahariya should have been the lead of this film, not Akshay Kumar
The most moving part of the film belongs to neither of these gents: one of their compatriots, to whom a jokey situation is assigned in the beginning, is a reminder of �not leaving anyone behind�. That should tell you everything about the way things roll in this sky force.(more)
Source: Shubara Gupta, Indian Express