Akhanda 2: NBK's film tests patience & disbelief, a tedious ordeal.

• "Akhanda 2" is criticized for its excessive length (2 hours 50 minutes) and for testing audience patience and willing suspension of disbelief.
• The film features physics-defying action, preachy monologues, and a lack of logic, which the reviewer found "headache inducing."
• Criticisms include poor dubbing, a jarring background score, and Nandamuri Balakrishna's constant roaring.
• Despite decent VFX and sincere actors, the film is an "out and out Nandamuri Balakrishna show."
• The review rates the film 1.5 out of 5 stars, recommending it only for die-hard fans willing to "leave your brain safely at home."

Why It Matters: The film tests audience patience and belief, even for dedicated fans.