Early Twitter reviews for Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh are flooding in, with overwhelming praise for the performances of Akshay Kumar, Ananya Panday, and R. Madhavan. Directed by Karan Singh Tyagi, the film serves as a spiritual sequel to Kesari (2019), narrating the harrowing story of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and advocate C. Sankaran Nair’s courageous legal battle against the British Empire.
Stellar Performances Captivate Audiences
Fans are particularly vocal about the film’s emotional depth and powerful storytelling. One enthusiastic viewer proclaimed, “#KesariChapter2 is by far the BEST performance of #AkshayKumar. The Background Music, Intensity, emotional scenes & the Climax… PURE GOOSEBUMPS.” Another added, “National Award worthy performance by both leads.”The lead actors have received significant acclaim. A preview attendee shared, “Attended the preview hosted by @HardeepSPuri sir! Without a doubt, this is Akshay Kumar’s best performance to date! He outshines R. Madhavan, who I’ve always considered a remarkably refined actor. Ananya Panday surprised me with her soft, subtle acting, proving she can handle roles with substance.”
A Cinematic Wake-Up Call
Described as a bold film uncovering buried truths from India’s colonial past, Kesari Chapter 2 is based on The Case That Shook the Empire by Raghu and Pushpa Palat. The film traces how C. Sankaran Nair challenged the British government following the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. One viewer noted, “Unraveling intricacies of a dark chapter from our independence struggle, #KesariChapter2 shall go down in history of Indian moviemaking… Marvellous acting by @akshaykumar @ActorMadhavan.”
The anticipation is palpable, with one tweet capturing the excitement: “The clapping at the end from the special screening of #KesariChapter2 says it all, just like #SkyForce, this movie will also get a standing ovation from the audience in theatres.”Set to release on April 18, Kesari Chapter 2 is already being hailed as a must-watch cinematic experience that promises to be both emotionally powerful and historically significant.
