Dhanush's dual role as director and actor adds a unique layer to Raayan, marking a significant milestone in his career.
Sundeep Kishan shines in a pivotal role, bringing depth to his character with his strong performance.
The film explores intriguing character dynamics, especially with Dushara Vijayan, who surprises audiences with her intense portrayal.
SJ Suryah's performance is a standout, though his character’s motivations could have been better fleshed out.
The action sequences are intense, catering to fans of the genre. However, the film's violent content may not be suitable for younger viewers or those seeking family-friendly fare.
AR Rahman's music brings a signature touch, but it falls short of the high expectations set by his previous works.
Cinematography by Om Prakash is visually appealing, with some well-crafted shots that capture the essence of the story.
The second half of the film feels stretched, with some scenes that could have been trimmed for a more cohesive narrative.
Production values are solid, but the film struggles with originality in its plot and character arcs.
Raayan's potential is marred by a lack of strong hooks, leading to a film that is enjoyable yet forgettable.