Merry Christmas Movie Twitter Review: Fans Hail Sriram Raghavan’s Katrina Kaif, Vijay Sethupathi Starrer As A Slow Burn Thriller
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As the clock struck midnight on January 12th, 2024, cinephiles across India were treated to a thrilling cinematic experience with the release of Merry Christmas, directed by the brilliant Sriram Raghavan. The film, simultaneously shot in Hindi and Tamil, features the dynamic duo of Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi in lead roles, leaving audiences on the edge of their seats.
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Twitter, the virtual town square of opinions, quickly became a hub for Merry Christmas enthusiasts, eager to share their thoughts on this suspenseful masterpiece. One user aptly noted, “Just saw #MerryChristmas! Filmmaker #SriramRaghavan yet again hits hard in his whodunit film, unfair to compare with #Andhadhun though.” This sentiment reflects the director’s prowess in creating gripping narratives, setting the stage for an intense cinematic experience.
Just saw #MerryChristmas! Filmmaker #SriramRaghavan yet again hits hard in his whodunit film, unfair to compare with #Andhadhun though. 🍿👌
Full review out tomorrow 9AM on @fpjindia. Stay tuned.@tipsofficial @VijaySethuOffl #KatrinaKaif @pathakvinay #SanjayKapoor pic.twitter.com/3YmYYgVwk3
— Rohit Bhatnagar (@justscorpion) January 11, 2024
The praise continued to pour in, with another Twitter user declaring, “Merry Christmas Dekho Bhaisaab GOAT Dir Sriram Raghavan.” The use of “GOAT” (Greatest of All Time) emphasizes the director’s exceptional storytelling skills, a sentiment echoed by the numerous fans who found themselves captivated by the film’s narrative.
Merry Christmas Dekho Bhaisaab
GOAT Dir Sriram Raghavan 🔥— R U D R O (@RudroSRK) January 12, 2024
The film’s smart and atmospheric approach to storytelling did not go unnoticed. A Twitter user highlighted its brilliance, describing it as a “slow-burn thriller, dripping with craft in every frame.” The nod to top-notch acting, filmmaking, and an amazing score speaks to the meticulous attention to detail that Sriram Raghavan brings to his projects.
Smart, atmospheric AF, slow-burn thriller, dripping with craft in every frame. Top-notch acting, film-making and an amazing score! Loved the nostalgia and homages! And what a cracking climax! #MerryChristmas pic.twitter.com/zA4yNd1kuE
— ʎɥS ʎʎℲ 🍓 (@ShyFyy) January 12, 2024
The performances of Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi were showered with accolades. One tweet succinctly stated, “Merry Christmas is a must-watch movie. Katrina and Vijay nailed it.” The chemistry between the leads, coupled with their outstanding acting, contributed to the film’s success.
Merry Christmas is a must watch movie. Katrina n vijay nailed it.
— Sahil Shagor (@ShagorSahil) January 12, 2024
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While the majority of Twitter reviews were overwhelmingly positive, there were nuanced opinions as well. A user mentioned, “#MerryChristmas First half only builds the chemistry between the leads which looks good on screen but the story feels static.” This balanced critique acknowledges the film’s strengths while providing constructive
#MerryChristmas is a thrilling movie full of suspense with intense moments that keep you on the edge of your seat. #KatrinaKaif and #VijaySethupathi both deliver excellent performances. Vijay is outstanding, and Katrina’s captivating acting will pleasantly surprise viewers.
— Aman yadav (@Amanyad01) January 12, 2024
Merry Christmas has emerged as a cinematic gem, leaving Twitter abuzz with accolades.
First Published: January 12, 2024 12:22 PM