Jatadhara X reviews: Sudheer Babu, Sonakshi Sinha's film is ‘paisa-vasool supernatural horror entertainer’

Want to be thrilled and mesmerised? Head to your nearest cinema and experience Jatadhara today for a spine-tingling cinematic experience. The much-anticipated supernatural thriller has finally hit theatres, and audiences are raving about its unique blend of mythology, horror, and faith. With stunning visuals, gripping performances, and a thought-provoking narrative, this film is a must-watch for fans of the genre.

Starring Sonakshi Sinha and Sudheer Babu in the lead roles, the film was released in theatres on Friday, November 7, in both Hindi and Telugu. Directed by Venkat Kalyan and Abhishek Jaiswal, the film is generating strong buzz online. Produced by Zee Studios and Prerna Arora, the occult thriller is set against the mysterious backdrop of the Anantha Padmanabha Swamy Temple and its hidden treasures.

Sudheer Babu plays the role of a sceptical ghost hunter, Shiva, while Sonakshi Sinha mesmerises the audience as Dhana Pisaachi, a vengeful spirit.

Written by Venkat Kalyan, the film, which is imbued with original Tantric rituals and chants, is receiving largely positive reviews for its unique mix of Indian mythology and modern storytelling.

Praising the supernatural thriller, social media users described it as a ‘spiritual experience’ and a ‘visual and emotional spectacle’. Let's take a look at the X reactions to the film.

Taking to X, a user praised the strong performances and a solid narrative, calling it "a paisa-vasool supernatural horror entertainer."

#Jatadhara Review:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Jatadhara delivers a gripping supernatural experience with strong performances and a solid narrative.#SonakshiSinha shines as Dhana Pishachini. This is easily one of her most striking roles to date. Transitioning from romantic characters to a dark,… pic.twitter.com/BJMqXyY24Q

— Siddharth Mathur (@TheSidMathur) November 6, 2025

Another individual rated the film four out of five stars and described it as an 'Intense, Strong & Emotionally Gripping Saga'. "#JATADHARA is one of the most well-made supernatural thrillers & the foremost credit goes to #ZeeStudios & #PrernaArora for setting such a monumental film on a very big budget and well-standard technology," it added.

#Jatadhara Review : Zee Studios and Prerna Arora deliver Intense, Strong & Emotionally Gripping Saga ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (4/5)#JATADHARA is one of the most well made supernatural thrillers & the foremost credit goes to #ZeeStudios & #PrernaArora for setting such a monumental film on a… pic.twitter.com/kKAzsy7qVO

— Vijay Karthikeyan (@VijayKarthik27) November 6, 2025

"A SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE! The Lord Shiva shot will give you Goosebumps for sure," a user posted.

#Jatadhara Review:
A SPIRITUAL EXPERIENCE!

RATING - ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 4/5*

The Lord Shiva shot will give you Goosebumps for sure ???? #SonakshiSinha as Dhana Pishachini will shock you. She has transformed into a never-seen-before avatar in this stunning Mystical tale against… pic.twitter.com/xGlz2SebxI

— $@M (@SAMTHEBESTEST_) November 6, 2025

Another said, "Not just another supernatural film — it’s layered and thoughtful. Greed, ambition, and divine justice all collide. The storytelling feels raw and grounded. Something about it lingers long after watching.”

Not just another supernatural film — it’s layered and thoughtful. Greed, ambition, and divine justice all collide. The storytelling feels raw

and grounded. Something about it lingers long after watching.#JatadharaOutTomorrow pic.twitter.com/FfbfyiqFea

— Anuj Prajapati (@anujprajapati11) November 6, 2025

Apart from Babu and Sinha, the film also stars Divya Khossla, Shilpa Shirodkar, Indira Krishna, Rajeev Kanakala, Ravi Prakash, Rohit Pathak, Jhansi and Subhalekha Sudhakar. As of 1 pm on Friday, Jatadhara earned around ₹ 0.08 Cr net in India for all languages, reported Sacnilk.