Is ‘Dragon’ a hit on OTT? Check what netizens say on the Pradeep Ranganathan starrer | Tamil Movie News
Pradeep Ranganathan’s blockbuster ‘Dragon’ has officially debuted on Netflix today, March 21. Released in theaters on February 21, the film received widespread critical acclaim and an overwhelming response from audiences. With its engaging narrative, power-packed performances, and mass appeal, ‘Dragon’ quickly emerged as a commercial success, further cementing Ranganathan’s status as a leading star in Tamil cinema. The buzz around the film was amplified by its posters and merchandise, making it one of the most-discussed movies of the year. The college drama is now streaming in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, and the film has gotten a mixed response in OTT.
Fans have taken to social media to share their thoughts on ‘Dragon’ after its OTT release, with reactions ranging from praise to constructive criticism. While some viewers felt that a stronger lead performance could have elevated the emotional depth, others appreciated the film’s writing and humor. Many highlighted how the movie, which started as an average drama, picked up momentum as it progressed, with Anupama Parameswaran’s performance receiving special mention despite her limited screen time. Some fans found parts of the film dragging but still considered it an entertaining watch with a social message. The dialogue “Till we make it, fake it” from Kayadu Lohar’s character resonated with audiences, sparking discussions. Additionally, the climax left an impression, with fans analyzing its depth and character arcs. Despite mixed reactions, ‘Dragon’ has maintained a solid fan base, with viewers enjoying its blend of fun, drama, and thought-provoking moments.
Helmed by Ashwath Marimuthu in his second directorial venture after ‘Oh My Kadavule,’ the film features a stellar ensemble cast, including Kayadu Lohar, Anupama Parameswaran, VJ Siddhu, Mysskin, KS Ravikumar, Gautham Vasudev Menon, and George Maryan. The story revolves around D. Raghavan (Pradeep Ranganathan), a man who lands a lucrative job despite lacking a college degree. However, when his secret is on the verge of being exposed, he is forced to return to college to clear his long-pending backlogs, leading to a series of unexpected twists and challenges.
