Bandar has arrived in theatres this Friday on June 5, 2026 and is already generating strong buzz online. Directed by Anurag Kashyap, the dark legal thriller stars Bobby Deol in the lead role and tackles themes of justice, power, media influence, and public perception. Soon after watching the film, moviegoers took to X (formerly Twitter) to share their reactions. While reviews continue to pour in, many viewers have praised the film’s gripping narrative and Bobby Deol’s powerful screen presence.

Bandar Twitter Review: Social Media Applauds Bobby Deol

Several users hailed Bobby Deol’s performance and called it one of the best of his career. One viewer wrote, “BANDAR OG Bollywood IS BACK!!! Bobby Deol’s CAREER-BEST as fallen superstar Samir Mehra. Anurag Kashyap goes DARK, RAW, UNFILTERED. Courtroom drama + media trial + truth vs power.”

The comment quickly gained attention among fans who were impressed by the film’s intense tone and subject matter.

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Viewers Call Bandar A Masterpiece

Another user shared, “Bandar ⭐⭐⭐⭐/5 excellent masterpiece. On the content front, expecting #Bandar to be an absolute BANGER. Releasing this Friday, I am eagerly looking forward to watching #BobbyDeol unleash his full prowess as a performer.” Many others echoed similar views, praising the film’s storytelling and emotional impact.

Bandar Gets Praise For Story And Direction

One moviegoer posted, “If you love cinema, do yourself a favour and watch #Bandar. What a fantabulous movie raising pertinent issues regarding biased laws in society. Anurag Kashyap, what a genius filmmaker you are. Bobby Deol, mad respect for you. Don't miss. Highly Recommended.”

Another user wrote, “Don’t miss this masterpiece. Raw. Uncomfortable. Unforgettable. #BANDAR – Monkey In The Cage is not just a film, it’s a hard-hitting reflection on justice, truth, and society’s judgment. Witness #BobbyDeol in one of his most fearless performances.”

 

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Bobby Deol’s Film Bandar Storyline

Directed by Anurag Kashyap, Bandar follows Samar Mehra, played by Bobby Deol, a struggling former television star. His life takes a dramatic turn when his ex-girlfriend Gayatri, played by Sapna Pabbi, accuses him of rape after he cuts off contact with her. As Samar becomes trapped in a flawed justice system, he faces media scrutiny, public judgment and the harsh realities of prison life.