Alia Bhatt's performance, taut direction from Vasan Bala, Vedang Raina's presence, and Achint Thakkar's score combine to make this film memorable.

Alia Bhatt’s Jigra was among the most eagerly awaited films of 2024. The action thriller, which debuted in theaters on Friday, has received largely mixed reactions.

Alia Bhatt’s performances usually have at least a couple of distinctive notes. Here, badass replacing vulnerability, those edges are blunted. Jigra becomes a stretch, of both patience and credulity.

Alia Bhatt-starrer Jigra has promise, and the lead star shines brightest in the Vasan Bala directorial. However, the storyline leaves us wanting. Read the complete review of the film here.

Vasan Bala's Jigra doesn't really offer anything unique. A prison break thriller isn't something we haven't already seen before (think: Savi, which was released in May). Its simplistic commentary on feminism and class privilege plays spoilsport.

Alia Bhatt portrays the role of Satya in the film where she turns into the fierce lioness to save her brother played by Vedang Raina. As Jigra is released, along with self-proclai

Jigra, the Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina-starrer action thriller film, has hit theatres today. Soon after the film hit theatres, moviegoers were quick to share their reactions on X (formerly Twitter). The film opened to mixed reviews at the ticket counters,

The action thriller Jigra features Alia Bhatt as Satya, determined to rescue her brother. Released on October 11, it has garnered mixed reactions, with some lauding Bhatt's emotional range while others criticise its pacing and storytelling.