“Laththi is nothing but a long-winded rehash of several other forgettable action movies with ridiculous fight scenes, terrible acting, and no originality.” Rotten Tomatoes
While the film starts with a promising first half, many critics found the second half to be a letdown due to:
The action sequences, particularly the extended 45-minute climax choreographed by Peter Hein , are cited as the film's strongest assets.
Reviewers from The Hindu and The New Indian Express felt the writing relied on tired tropes and "mass hero" logic that clashed with its grounded premise.
“Laththi wasn't bad and wasn't great; just another one of 'those' films.” IMDb
Critics from The Times of India and India Today praised Vishal for his physical dedication and nuanced portrayal of a vulnerable yet resilient constable.
Critics and viewers had varying views on the film's effectiveness.
Laththi (2022) is an action-heavy survival thriller directed by , featuring Vishal as a grounded police constable. The film focuses on Muruganantham, a low-ranking officer who finds himself and his young son trapped in an under-construction building, surrounded by hundreds of thugs seeking revenge. Key Highlights
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