Son of Sardaar Reviews

Rating: 5.5/10 ⭐️

I expected a standard Bollywood flick, but got a super wild mix of slapstick and family drama.

What Worked:
The cinematography gives the vibrant Punjab colors and action blocking a comic-book texture I totally dug. Upbeat music blended right into the chaotic framing keeps the momentum high. Watching Jassi choose forgiveness to break a decades-long feud beautifully mirrors my Methodist values of peacemaking, reminding us that ending hostility takes real strength.

The Cuts:
The middle part really dragged for me with repetitive cat-and-mouse gags making the script feel super bloated. The rough CGI physics in the big fights totally pulled me out, even for an exaggerated comedy. Plus, the romance felt so rushed; I just didn’t buy their instant chemistry enough to care about the emotional stakes.

Verdict:
A colorful comedy that trips over its own runtime. Fun for mindless action, but skip if you want a tight storyline.

Favorite Line: “A guest is akin to God.”

Had to watch this again after watching its spoiled sequel😭🫶