Himesh Mankad of Pinkvilla gave 3.5/5 stars and wrote "Tiger 3 rides hugely mounted action sequences backed with power performances by Khan, Kaif and Hashmi.Read at source
Tiger 3 2023 
Synopsis
Tiger 3
Tiger 3 is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Maneesh Sharma and produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films. Based on a script written by Shridhar Raghavan and Anckur Chaudhry, from an original story by Chopra, the film serves as the fifth installment in the YRF Spy Universe; a circumquel to Ek Tha Tiger (2012) and Tiger Zinda Hai (2017), it is set after the events of War (2019) and Pathaan, and stars Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif and Emraan Hashmi in the lead roles, with Revathi, Simran, Kumud Mishra, Ranvir Shorey, Vishal Jethwa, Riddhi Dogra, and Aamir Bashir in pivotal roles. Exploring the origins of a mutual connection between Tiger and Zoya, it explores their attempts to prevent rogue ISI agent Aatish Rehman, Zoya's former mentor, from implementing a dangerous plot against India and Pakistan.
- Director
- Maneesh Sharma
- Release
- 12 Nov 2023
- Studio
- Yash Raj Films
- Run time
- 156 min
- Language
- Hindi
Reviews
10 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Mixed
Critics' aggregate for Tiger 3 is 62/100 from 10 scored critic/publication reviews including Rotten Tomatoes.
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 12 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Common praise
- performances
- visual craft
Positive 10
Monika Rawal Kukreja of Hindustan Times wrote "Tiger 3 is massy, masala and a must-watch not because it's a masterpiece, but because it's not every day you see two superstars sharing screen space even if that's for a little while.Read at source
Ronak Kotecha of The Times of India gave 3/5 stars and wrote "Tiger 3 qualifies as a good addition to the franchise with enough ammo for mass entertainment."Read at source
Saibal Chatterjee of NDTV gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote "All the technical razzmatazz would have come to naught without the presence of a star or two who can add lustre, if only of a superficial kind, to the exercise."Read at source
Shubhra Gupta of The Indian Express gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote "Khan is looking his age, but the good thing is that he isn’t hiding it.Read at source
Sonil Dedhia of News18 gave 3.5/5 stars and wrote "Tiger 3 has some excellent action sequences featuring Khan and Kaif.Read at source
Sukanya Verma of Rediff gave 2.5/5 stars and wrote "Too bad the one time it is friendly to the environment, Tiger chooses to celebrate his Diwali with 'meetha' and not 'pathaaka'."Read at source
Taran Adarsh of Bollywood Hungama gave 4/5 stars and wrote "Tiger 3 is the biggest dhamaka you can expect this Diwali" praised the second half and performances of Khan, Kaif and Hashmi and appreciated the cameo of Shahrukh Khan.Read at source
Vinamra Mathur of Firstpost gave 3.5/5 stars and wrote "Khan and Kaif submit themselves to the action of Tiger 3 with full gusto.Read at source
Zinia Bandyopadhyay of India Today gave 3/5 stars and wrote "Despite an overcrowded spy universe, Tiger 3 manages to hold his own ground.Read at source
Media & trailers
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Details
Soundtrack
- Leke Prabhu Ka Naam Arijit Singh, Nikhita Gandhi
- Ruaan Arijit Singh
- Tiger 3 Theme Instrumental
- Tiger x Zoya Theme Abhishek Nailwal
- Aatish’s Theme Instrumental
- Tiger x Pathaan Theme Instrumental
Technical specs
- Release date
- 12 Nov 2023
- Run time
- 156 min
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Maneesh Sharma
- Studio
- Yash Raj Films
- Budget
- ₹300 crore
- Distributor
- ₹466.63 crore
Trivia
- Principal photography for Tiger 3 took place in Delhi, Mumbai, Istanbul, Saint Petersburg, and Vienna starting in March 2021.
- The film was made on an estimated budget of ₹280 crore, making it one of the most expensive Indian films and the second most expensive produced by Yash Raj Films.
- Tiger 3 was released on 12 November 2023 in standard, IMAX, 4DX, and other premium formats coinciding with Diwali.
- The film grossed ₹475.63 crore worldwide, emerging as the sixth highest-grossing Hindi film and the ninth highest-grossing Indian film of 2023.
- Pritam composed the soundtrack for Tiger 3, having been originally considered for the first film Ek Tha Tiger, while Tanuj Tiku composed the background score.
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