Critics Review
3.00
A crime thriller that revisits violence against women
Performances add to the intensity. Kunchacko Boban delivers a gripping portrayal of a cop weighed down by trauma yet determined to crack the case. Vishakh Nair and his gang exude an eerie menace, embodying the ruthless predators that fuel the film�s nightmarish world.(more)
Source: TOI, Times Of India
2.00
Kunchacko Boban shines in a thriller that intrigues but never truly impresses
Although Kunchacko Boban�s portrayal of the central character is largely impressive, he falters in dialogue delivery. One of his key limitations is the lack of flexibility in his voice, causing his lines to sound as if they are struggling to escape his throat. This issue persists in Officer On Duty ...(more)
Source: Anandu Suresh, Indian Express
3.00
Kunchacko Boban excels in an intense but formulaic thriller
Officer on Duty could have been among the riveting cop thrillers in recent times, if not for the 'commercial compromises' it settles for.(more)
Source: Vignesh Madhu, The New Indian Express