Meesaya Murukku 2 X Review: Netizens Call It A "Decent One-Time Watch," But Not Everyone's Convinced

Hiphop Tamizha Aadhi's much-awaited sequel Meesaya Murukku 2 released in theatres today, nearly a decade after the 2017 original became a surprise hit. The first wave of reactions on X is fairly divided while most agree the second half is stronger than the first, opinions on the film as a whole range from an emotional rewatch-worthy entertainer to a soulless cash-in. Let’s find out the reactions people are giving on the internet.

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Meesaya Murukku 2 X Review: What Are Netizens Saying?

Meesaya Murukku- 2 : 3/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️
A decent one-time watch with a much better 2nd half than the 1st half. ✌🏻👏🏻Film starts slowly with fun GAANA MANIA 🥁 & Gen Z moments, but it becomes more emotional & interesting after the interval.
@hiphoptamizha
delivers a good performance & carries the film well. 🔥Songs, especially ‘Pappali Pazhamey’ & ‘AURA’ are the biggest highlights & look great on the big screen. 🤩🕺🏻💃🏻 Karunas & Baba Bhaskar give strong supporting performances, while Ketika Sharma,
@RamyaRanganathn
, Chaithra, Harshath Khan & the rest of the cast do their roles well. 👍🏻 This story talks about dreams, hard work & making it in the MUSIC INDUSTRY without any background or support. Even with a few slow moments - music, emotions, & performances make it a decent watch, but it does not match the AURA & MAGIC of Meesaya Murukku Part 1.
Just go and enjoy the VIBE! 😉

Meesaya Murukku- 2 : 3/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️

A decent one-time watch with a much better 2nd half than the 1st half. ✌🏻👏🏻Film starts slowly with fun GAANA MANIA 🥁 & Gen Z moments, but it becomes more emotional & interesting after the interval. @hiphoptamizha delivers a good performance &… pic.twitter.com/kCdkXOKhRB

— KARTHIK DP (@dp_karthik) September 25, 2026

#MeesayaMurukku2 My honest opinion right after coming out of the theatre.
You’re going to hear a lot of people say the movie fell flat in the second half.
That might be true for some. Because there are some flaws.
But for someone like me who watched MM1 when I was single and in peak depression stage this movie hit very differently.
It actually made me stop and think about how much my life has changed since MM1.
If you have a child I genuinely feel this movie will hit you differently thats why I connected with Baba Baskar master more than Aadhi in this movie. The emotional moments are definitely there.
And kudos to Aadhi for making that casting choice.
I’m definitely coming back for a second watch with my wife. ❤️
I’m pretty sure she might connect more with Vaani and Lachmi and see the movie from a completely different perspective.
@hiphoptamizha
Thank you. ❤️
Will definitely be back for #MM3 with my kids. ❤️

#MeesayaMurukku2 My honest opinion right after coming out of the theatre.

You’re going to hear a lot of people say the movie fell flat in the second half.

That might be true for some. Because there are some flaws.

But for someone like me who watched MM1 when I was single and…

— Aj (@AjAtreus) September 25, 2026

#MeesayaMurukku2 - 🔥🔥
Engaging 1st half followed by a good 2nd half. Intro, Interval Block and Climax all worked well 🔥
There is no dull moment or draggy portions, the whole movie was engaging. But the story was usual and predictable.
Overall, a Vibe Watch 🔥

#MeesayaMurukku2 - 🔥🔥

Engaging 1st half followed by a good 2nd half. Intro, Interval Block and Climax all worked well 🔥

There is no dull moment or draggy portions, the whole movie was engaging. But the story was usual and predictable.

Overall, a Vibe Watch 🔥 pic.twitter.com/rB20IrDhQF

— SAI TAMA (@krishna_kumarrk) September 25, 2026

#Meesayamuruku2 is a dump sequel without soul that spoiled a good story with poor execution from
@hiphoptamizha
3 heroines not much scope to perform
Everything in this film looks artificial
Don't spoil Part 1 legacy by doing namesake part2

#Meesayamuruku2 is a dump sequel without soul that spoiled a good story with poor execution from @hiphoptamizha

3 heroines not much scope to perform

Everything in this film looks artificial

Don't spoil Part 1 legacy by doing namesake part2 https://t.co/e8TX98RKUL pic.twitter.com/xxGseGXmV5

— Hari Kishore (@hari_kishoreD) September 25, 2026

What Meesaya Murukku 2 Is About

Meesaya Murukku 2 picks up nearly a decade after the 2017 original, with Hiphop Tamizha Aadhi returning in a dual role this time. The story moves between two timelines, in the 1980s and the present day and follows a young musician who challenges traditional ideas around Indian classical music while chasing his own dreams in the industry.

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At its heart, it's about what it takes to make it in music without any background or godfather to fall back on, told through Aadhi's own signature mix of gaana, hip-hop and emotion. The film also brings back the coming-of-age, friendship-and-love template that made the first part such a hit, with Chaithra J Achar, Ramya Ranganathan and Ketika Sharma playing the female leads this time around, alongside Karunas, Baba Bhaskar and Harshath Khan in key roles.

 

 

 

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Is Meesaya Murukku 2 Worth Watching?

Everyone is loving Aadhi's music and the emotional scenes - especially those who loved the first part. But many feel the story is nothing new and looks a bit forced at places.

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