"Jawan" is expected to break the opening day figures of Shah Rukh's last film "Pathaan" 
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"Jawan" is expected to break the opening day figures of Shah Rukh's last film "Pathaan" Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara and Vijay Sethupathi starrer Jawan released worldwide today (September 7) amid much excitement. Since its release today, Jawan is trending across social media platforms and the initial reviews suggest that it has managed to strike a chord with the audience.
The Atlee-directorial is described by makers as a high-octane thriller outlining "the emotional journey of a man who is set to rectify the wrongs in the society". So far, the film has received positive reviews from audiences and film critics.
As per Bollywood trade analyst Taran Adarsh, the film is a mega blockbuster and a hardcore entertainer that is bound to conquer the hearts of everyone. "#Jawan is loaded with aces… Razor-sharp screenplay, attention-grabbing episodes, splendid action pieces, larger-than-life frames, peppy soundtrack, also the pace and energy never dips… However, it’s the clash of the gladiators - #SRK and #VijaySethupathi - that’s the driving force of #Jawan," he said.
Film critic Sumit Kadel, terming Jawan as a gigantic blockbuster, wrote, "#Atlee has written a terrific MASS APPEALING script which is rooted, emotional & inspiring.. In my opinion its his best Directorial till date that would cater to every segment of the audience. He executed high points of the story with excellence, elevation scenes would meet with ELECTRICFYING Response [#SRK Entry, metro sequence, Chase sequence, Interval & Climax] are Major Highlights that evokes GOOSEBUMPS especially the Interval Block which as per me is the GREATEST EVER."
Another user on X (formerly Twitter) wrote, "Epic doesn’t even begin to describe #Jawan! A must-watch blockbuster that showcases the brilliance of SRK."
"#JawanReview : Movie of the Year! This is what happens when the brilliance of South meets the stardom of North. Atlee and SRK have managed to pull off one of the best action movies this country has produced," a user stated.
"Jawan" is expected to break the opening day figures of Shah Rukh's last film "Pathaan" with experts pegging day one earnings at Rs 65-70 crore.
Deepika Padukone, Sanya Malhotra, Priyamani, Girija Oak, Sanjeeta Bhattacharya, Lehar Khan, Aaliyah Qureshi, Ridhi Dogra, Sunil Grover and Mukesh Chhabra also round out the cast of "Jawan".
On Thursday, the film opened to houseful shows at 6 am. Fans also burst crackers, danced inside theatres and did puja at SRK's posters.
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