Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Graphic
- propulsive
- bombastic
- patriotic
- action movie night
- bollywood marathon
What critics said
Critics broadly found the film technically energetic and star-powered, with entertaining action and performances weakened by its thin script, overlong climax, and communal framing.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Veer Sooryavanshi is joined by Bajirao Singham and Sangram Bhalerao in the final mission.
Riyaz Hafeez leads a sleeper-cell network preparing a major attack on Mumbai.
The investigation follows 600 tons of unaccounted-for RDX from the 1993 blasts.
Critics specifically highlight the film's heavy-duty theatrics, scale, action, and showmanship.
Films like Sooryavanshi, and why
Singham Returns
shared Hindi police action, heightened theatrics, ensemble cop heroics, and franchise crossover energy
Simmba
shared Rohit Shetty cop-universe style, comic bravado, explosive action, and star-driven spectacle
Baby
shared patriotic police thriller framing, terrorist conspiracy, large-scale set pieces, and mainstream Hindi action
Movie Details
- Director
- Rohit Shetty
- Release Date
- 2021-11-05
- Runtime
- 145 min
- Rating
- 5.8 / 10 (183)
Cast
- Akshay Kumar
- Katrina Kaif
- Javed Jaffrey
- Kumud Mishra
- Abhimanyu Singh
- Nikitin Dheer
- Jackie Shroff
- Ajay Devgn
- Ranveer Singh
- Gulshan Grover
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Sooryavanshi about?
- A duty-bound Mumbai cop races to uncover a sleeper-cell conspiracy and stop a catastrophic attack, with rival police icons joining his explosive mission.
- What is Sooryavanshi like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Sooryavanshi as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Sooryavanshi violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Sooryavanshi as graphic.
- What did critics think of Sooryavanshi?
- Critics broadly found the film technically energetic and star-powered, with entertaining action and performances weakened by its thin script, overlong climax, and communal framing.
- Which films are like Sooryavanshi?
- Films with a similar feel include Singham Returns, Simmba, and Baby.
- How long is Sooryavanshi?
- Sooryavanshi runs 145 minutes.
- Where can I watch Sooryavanshi?
- In United States, Sooryavanshi streams on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.
