Raid 2 (U/A)
01/May/2025 Action, Thriller 2hrs 30mins

3.00

Devgn and Riteish Deshmukh's face off fares well in parts, weak villain brings film down

Overall, the film's strengths lie in the face-off between Ajay Devgn and Riteish Deshmukh, and in Riteish's fiery antagonist. On the other hand, his downfall feels too effortless, and the second half drags.(more)

Source: Rishabh Sri, Hindustan Times

3.00

A faithful sequel that wallows in self--admiration

Ajay Devgn and his sunglasses are intense. He portrays the old-school heroism with swag. He has a solid comic timing too. You wish that aspect was explored more here. The film has some clever one-liners too that mock the sycophants and the corrupt as it oscillates between no frills and old school dr...(more)

Source: Renuka Vyavahare, Times Of India

2.00

Ajay Devgn's Film Is Average Entertainment At Best

Raid 2 tells a story about a lot of unaccounted money being unearthed from surprising nooks and crannies, but the film is unlikely to be worth the price of a multiplex ticket and a tub of popcorn unless the fleeting highs that Ajay Devgn and Riteish Deshmukh deliver are reason enough for you to over...(more)

Source: Saibal Chatterjee, NDTV Movies

2.00

Ajay Devgn film is so much dullness, so little fun

The new faces, apart from Deshmukh, include Vaani Kapoor as Amay�s supportive wife, for whom the script keeps trying to find things to do, in and out of the house. Rajat Kapoor shows up as Amay�s boss who always bats for him. Supriya Pathak is a solid addition as Deshmukh�s mother. And there are a c...(more)

Source: Shubara Gupta, Indian Express

2.50

Ajay Devgn delivers a taxing statement

More importantly, the film oversimplifies the public�s role. It repeatedly treats people as passive spectators who are emotionally driven by charismatic figures, whether heroic or corrupt. Like in real life, white-collar crime is not enough to frame the offender on screen. For a franchise focusing o...(more)

Source: Anuj Kumar, The Hindu

2.50

Ajay Devgn's film crumbles under weight of his stardom

'Raid 2' wants you to look at him as this extensively popular, almost worshipped leader who has a dark, corrupt and exploitative side. The character isn't written with enough nuance to make that contrast believable. It lacks depth and doesn't quite figure between being a revered son or a crooked peo...(more)

Source: Vineeth Kumar, India Today