Arushi Jain of India Today gave 3/5 stars and wrote "While Ruslaan had the potential to be an engaging drama like Mission Kashmir or a cat-and-mouse chase like Tiger and Pathaan, it missed the mark."Read at source
Ruslaan 2024
Synopsis
Ruslaan
Ruslaan is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Karan Lalit Butani and produced by K. K. Radhamohan and Rudrapati Ramana Rao. It stars Aayush Sharma, alongside Sushrii Shreya Mishraa, Jagapathi Babu and Vidya Malvade. The music was composed by Vishal Mishra, Rajat Nagpal and Akashdeep Sengupta, while cinematography and editing were handled by G. Srinivas Reddy and Rajendra Bhaat.
- Director
- Karan Butani
- Release
- 26 Apr 2024
- Studio
- Sri Sathya Sai Arts
- Run time
- 139 min
- Language
- Hindi
Reviews
10 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Mixed
Critics' aggregate for Ruslaan is 51/100 from 9 scored critic/publication reviews.
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 11 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Common praise
- visual craft
Watch points
- music
- visual craft
Positive 7
Rishil Jogani of Pinkvilla gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote "Ruslaan has good, watchable action and few scenes succeed to grab the attention of the viewers.Read at source
Riya Sharma of DNA India gave 3.5/5 stars and wrote "Aayush Sharma impresses with his top-notch action sequences in Karan Butani's Ruslaan.Read at source
Ronak Kotecha of The Times of India gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote "Ruslaan focuses heavily on pandering to the masses with a relentless dose of action and thrill but not much logic.Read at source
Shubhra Gupta of The Indian Express wrote "Aayush Sharma film takes you back to the era when Bollywood flicks didn’t really bother about coherent plots as long as there were enough formulaic set-pieces."Read at source
Titas Chowdhary of News18 gave 3.5/5 stars and wrote "Despite its idiosyncrasies, Ruslaan entertains because it is unapologetic in its appeal.Read at source
Vinamra Mathur of Firstpost gave 2.5/5 stars and termed that the film is forgettable, but not without its guilty pleasures.Read at source
Critical 3
Rohit Bhatnagar of The Free Press Journal gave 2/5 stars and wrote "Ruslaan is a showreel of Aayush Sharma’s talent and nothing beyond that"Read at source
Saibal Chatterjee of NDTV gave 1.5/5 stars and wrote "It has action, music, emotions and a whole lot of hollow rhetoric and bravado, all crammed into two hours of relentless overdrive."Read at source
Shubham Kulkarni of OTTplay gave 2/5 stars and wrote "Ruslaan suffers because it uses a formula that is used by many others and there is only a certain way it can be redone now without feeling mundane.Read at source
Media & trailers
Verified video records attached to this title.
Details
Soundtrack
- Roar of Ruslaan Mellow D
- Taade Vishal Mishra
- Dil Phisal Gaya Vishal Dadlani
- Pehla Ishq Rito Riba
- Dua-e-Khair Divya Kumar
Technical specs
- Release date
- 26 Apr 2024
- Run time
- 139 min
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Karan Butani
- Studio
- Sri Sathya Sai Arts
- Budget
- ₹25 crore
- Distributor
- NH Studioz
Trivia
- The film was initially titled AS04 before being released as Ruslaan.
- The theatrical rights of the film were acquired by NH Studioz.
- The digital rights of the film were acquired by JioCinema.
- The film was scheduled for release on 12 January 2024 but was postponed.
- The film was ultimately released on 26 April 2024.
- The music for the film was composed by Vishal Mishra, Rajat Nagpal, and Akashdeep Sengupta.
Tags
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