Patriot
HotmovieMovieThrillerActionMay 1, 2026

Patriot Movie Review and Audience first reaction

Social buzz around Patriot centers on the Mammootty–Mohanlal pairing and technical strengths, with some viewers noting mixed reactions to a particular character.

Buzz Score

85.97/100

social buzz · out of 100

Watch Score

6.8/10

AI watch recommendation · out of 10

Sentiment

Mixed

overall tone

Mentions

149

tracked posts

Patriot (Movie) — Reviews & Audience Reactions

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Discussion trend

Buzz score history

1 snapshot

0

Average

86

Peak

86

May 186

Based on social media discussions

Sentiment mix

Audience mood breakdown

Positive

52%

Neutral

24%

Negative

23%

Audience verdict

Watch Score

6.8/10

Consensus

Mixed Positive

Confidence

22%

Social posts praise the Mammootty–Mohanlal scenes, emotional beats and technical strengths (camera, BGM, fights), but viewers also flag a notable character/casting mismatch that produces mixed reactions.

Audience highlights

Mammootty–Mohanlal chemistry and emotional scenes

Audience on Patriot

Strong technical work: cinematography, background score, and action

Audience on Patriot

Second-half performance highlights (Lalettan show)

Audience on Patriot

What people loved

  • Mammootty–Mohanlal chemistry and emotional scenes
  • Strong technical work: cinematography, background score, and action
  • Second-half performance highlights (Lalettan show)
  • Encouraging early box-office/footfall reports

Common criticisms

  • A key character feels like it was written for another actor (Suresh Gopi), suggesting miscasting
  • Mixed reviews overall due to uneven character execution
  • Perception that at least one major role wasn’t reworked after casting changes

Quick facts

Type
Movie
Released
May 1, 2026
Genre
Thriller, Action

About

When a famous Malayali YouTuber tries to expose a corrupt regional politician from Kerala and his malpractices, he is soon forced to go on the run and clear his name of all the false allegations that are levelled against him.

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