V (2020)

Review Team

4/5

V, directed by Mohana Krishna Indraganti, presents a compelling narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The film centres around DCP Aditya, played with conviction by the lead actor, as he navigates a series of chilling murders committed by a cunning serial killer. The psychological ... Show more >> V, directed by Mohana Krishna Indraganti, presents a compelling narrative that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats. The film centres around DCP Aditya, played with conviction by the lead actor, as he navigates a series of chilling murders committed by a cunning serial killer. The psychological cat-and-mouse game between Aditya and the killer is both thrilling and intellectually stimulating. The cinematography captures the dark undertones of the story effectively, enhancing the overall atmosphere. The performances are strong, particularly that of the antagonist, whose motivations are gradually unveiled, adding depth to the character. The pacing is well-structured, building tension as the plot unfolds. While the film may not break new ground in its genre, it successfully delivers a gripping experience that will resonate with fans of crime dramas. Show less

Editor Team

3/5

V is a mixed bag that offers a blend of suspense and drama, but it doesn’t quite hit the mark. The premise is intriguing—DCP Aditya facing off against a serial killer—but at times it feels like it drags on a bit too long. The performances are decent, with the lead showing promise, yet there are mome ... Show more >> V is a mixed bag that offers a blend of suspense and drama, but it doesn’t quite hit the mark. The premise is intriguing—DCP Aditya facing off against a serial killer—but at times it feels like it drags on a bit too long. The performances are decent, with the lead showing promise, yet there are moments where the dialogue falls flat. The film attempts to delve into deeper themes of morality but often gets lost in its own convoluted plot twists. While it has its fair share of thrilling sequences, some viewers may find the pacing uneven. It’s an interesting watch if you enjoy crime thrillers, but don’t expect it to redefine the genre. Show less