Badass Ravi Kumar X review: Netizens explode over Himesh Reshammiya's mass entertainer: 'Better than Animal'

Move over, dark and gritty cinema—Himesh Reshammiya just brought the OG Bollywood masala back, and X is in a meltdown!

Badass Ravi Kumar hit theaters today (February 7), and if the early reviews are anything to go by, it's not just a movie—it's a cinematic phenomenon. Fans are claiming that Indian cinema will now be divided into “pre and post-Badass Ravi Kumar” eras, and honestly, the hype is real!

Badass Ravi Kumar X reviews:

One fan on X couldn't stop raving saying, “forget KGF, Pushpa 2, RRR, Jawan, and Animal, THIS is what a true 80s-style blockbuster looks like! Non-stop action, twists, and dialoguebaazi! Himesh Reshammiya's swag is next-level!”

The film, directed by Keith Gomes and written-produced by Reshammiya himself, also stars Prabhu Deva, Kirti Kulhari, Sanjay Mishra, and Johnny Lever. And let's just say, audiences are living for the nostalgia-filled masala madness.

Is it Bollywood's ultimate comeback?

A viral video on X shows a fan walking out of the theater, looking absolutely SHOOK and declaring that “Pushpa 2 is NOTHING compared to this. Animal ka baap!”

That's not all—another user boldly claimed, “from today, Indian cinema will be divided into two parts: Before Badass Ravi Kumar and After Badass Ravi Kumar," well it looks like that the?internet is not holding back.

Himesh's Swag = Bollywood's Answer to South's Massy Madness?

In the age of South-dominated mass cinema, Badass Ravi Kumar is being hailed as Bollywood's grand reply. One user put it perfectly saying “high-octane action, chartbuster songs, and a hero with unbeatable swagger—THIS is Bollywood's answer to South's mass masala wave. If Pushpa 2 brings fire, Badass Ravi Kumar will explode!”

And speaking of iconic moments—who could forget the Prabhu Deva x Himesh Reshammiya scene? A user described it as pure cinematic gold.

Is Himesh the Shaktimaan of Bollywood?

With his unmatched confidence, larger-than-life action, and unapologetic mass appeal, fans are dubbing Himesh Bollywood's Shaktimaan. A review summed it up, “blockbuster first half, whistle-worthy dialogues, and Himesh Reshammiya proving he's the superhero we never knew we needed. Maza aa gaya!”

The final verdict?

Love him or hate him, you can't ignore Himesh Reshammiya, and Badass Ravi Kumar is proving why. Whether it's action, drama, or meme-worthy moments, this film has it all.

And the internet? Obsessed.