Hyderabad: Tamil actor Pradeep Ranganathan's much-awaited film Dragon hit theatres today, February 21, 2025. The actor is just two films old and has already earned a loyal fanbase in Tamil Nadu with his third project also garnering high praise.
The First-Day First-Show (FDFS) reviews are highly positive, with critics and audiences pouring in much love for the coming-of-age comedy-drama. On X (formerly known as Twitter), audience reactions to Dragon have been overwhelmingly positive. The film's blend of engaging storytelling and Pradeep's charismatic performance has resonated with viewers, particularly the youth.
Yoowww @pradeeponelife yaar yaa nee, seeing many loyal girl fans and Youth audience 👌😯🔥 Didn't expect this kind from his fans in inital stages.. #Dragon - @Dir_Ashwath @archanakalpathi ka!!
— Mukil Vardhanan (@Mukil_Vardhanan) February 21, 2025
Fans have taken to social media to share their excitement, with one X user commenting, "Yoowww, seeing many loyal girl fans and youth audience. Didn't expect this from his fans in initial stages. #Dragon."
Another big win for @pradeeponelife 🏆 #Dragon A sure shot Blockbuster. Dont miss it in theatres its a complete theatrical experience. @Dir_Ashwath has beautifully written and given a superb fun filled commercial entertainer. Extraordinary songs and bgm. @Ags_production added… pic.twitter.com/7oDJvBsZ7Y
— Vasu Cinemas (@vasutheatre) February 21, 2025
Wishing everyone from the team of #Dragon the very best for a Huge Box Office Success 👍 👍👍
— karthik subbaraj (@karthiksubbaraj) February 21, 2025
@Dir_Ashwath @pradeeponelife @leon_james @Ags_production pic.twitter.com/XNUF6Efs1c
Actor Silambarasan TR (also called STR), joined the chorus of praise, calling Dragon a "BLOCKBUSTER" on social media. Meanwhile, Vasu Cinemas, a popular theater chain, shared their own opinion, stating, "Dragon is a sure-shot blockbuster! A complete theatrical experience with extraordinary songs and BGM. #Dragon is going to do wonders at the box office."
Reception for the 2nd film as hero @pradeeponelife
— Mukil Vardhanan (@Mukil_Vardhanan) February 21, 2025
Whoooo 😯😯😯🔥🔥🔥#Dragon pic.twitter.com/KiOenqGa0p
The Title #DRAGON is perfectly suited for Pradeep's character and the reason behind that was so organic & Fun 😂🐉🔥 pic.twitter.com/clId0VqGYE
— AmuthaBharathi (@CinemaWithAB) February 21, 2025
Another fan wrote: "The Title #DRAGON is perfectly suited for Pradeep's character and the reason behind that was so organic & Fun." One film fanatic shared a video from outside a theatre with fans celebrating the film's release and wrote: "Reception for the 2nd film as hero @pradeeponelife Whoooo #Dragon." Another fan, who caught the first-day show, dropped a review of the first half symbolised by fire emojis.
#Dragon First Half 💥💥💥💥💥
— Movie Tamil (@MovieTamil4) February 21, 2025
Written and directed by Ashwath Marimuthu, the film features Ranganathan in the lead role of Ragavan 'Dragon' Dhanapal, a character who undergoes a transformative journey from a reckless youth to a man facing the consequences of his actions. The film also stars Anupama Parameswaran, Kayadu Lohar, and a host of talented actors, including K. S. Ravikumar, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Mysskin, and VJ Siddhu.
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