Pathaan provides thrilling action sequences, impressive imagery, and a captivating pairing of Shahrukh Khan and Deepika Padukone. The storyline, though, which follows familiar spy-thriller conventions, offers few unexpected moments. Khan’s established appeal is evident in his portrayal of Pathaan, while Padukone embodies both power and attractiveness as Rubina. Their connection elevates the action, which is skillf…

This film was really enjoyable, though I don’t think I'll need to see it again. It felt very much like something made specifically for fans, and the excitement surrounding SRK was definitely palpable; it marked a welcome return for him.