BH Harsh of Cinema Express gave 3 stars out of 5 and writes that "Jackie Shroff and the brilliant child artists Mihir Godbole and Shivansh Chorghe anchor this delightful film that has more hits than misses."Read at source
The Great Grand Superhero 2026
Feature Film · 2026 · Hindi · Superhero
The Great Grand Superhero
★★★★★ ★★★★★ 2.8 Mixed
112 min 29 May 2026
Synopsis
The Great Grand Superhero
The Great Grand Superhero: Aliens Ka Aagman (transl. The Great Grand Superhero: The Arrival of Aliens) is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language superhero film written, directed and produced by Manish Saini. It stars Jackie Shroff, Mihir Godbole and Shivansh Chorghe.
- Director
- Manish Saini
- Release
- 29 May 2026
- Studio
- Zee Studios
- Run time
- 112 min
- Language
- Hindi
Reviews
7 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Mixed
Wikipedia-cited reviews for The Great Grand Superhero are mixed overall across 7 collected excerpts. The numeric critic average from cited scores is 55/100.
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-keyless-enricher) from 7 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Positive 7
Bollywood Hungama gave 2.5 stars out of 5 and said that "THE GREAT GRAND SUPERHERO is a well-intentioned, rare children's film from Bollywood, driven by a novel plot and endearing performances from Jackie Shroff and the young actors.Read at source
Lachmi Deb Roy of Firstpost said that "the movie is a delightful watch and the performances of each of the actors, especially the young craftsmen are absolutely charming!"Read at source
Nandini Ramnath of Scroll said "Shroff watches benignly over a brood that has most of the funny lines and the winning moments.Read at source
Rishabh Suri of Hindustan Times rated it 3/5 stars and said that "The Great Grand Superhero doesn't quite soar as high as it's premise promises, but in an era where children's cinema has become a rarity, even an imperfect attempt deserves appreciation."Read at source
Sana Farzeen of India Today rated the film 2.5 out of 5 and called the film a refreshing alternative to darker, violence-driven mainstream films, praising its focus on imagination, friendship, and a reluctant grandfather hero.Read at source
Anuj Kumar from The Hindu wrote " The film cleverly positions the audience as half-insider, half-outsider to the child's fantasy world.Read at source
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Details
Technical specs
- Release date
- 29 May 2026
- Run time
- 112 min
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Manish Saini
- Studio
- Zee Studios
- Distributor
- Zee Studios
Trivia
- The film was written, directed, and produced by Manish Saini.
- The movie stars Jackie Shroff, Mihir Godbole, and Shivansh Chorghe.
- The film was released theatrically in India on 29 May 2026.
- The release date was announced through promotional posters distributed by the producers in May 2026.
- Bollywood Hungama rated the film 2.5 stars out of 5.
- Rishabh Suri of Hindustan Times rated the film 3 out of 5 stars.
Tags
Hindi Cinema2026Hindi FilmReleasedHindi