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Family Man (Season 2) - Review

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Family Man - Season 2 Bottom Line : Is Family Man Season 2, better than Season 1 ? You bet it is ! So here is one rare sequel, that is far better than the first one. The story writer & directors have used a much larger canvas to paint an intriguing narrative. While FM 1, dealt with a stereotypical, arch enemy Pakistan & ISI, FM 2 digs deeper & flirts with the sensitive issue of the Tamil rebels of Sri Lanka. The director skillfully tries to balance the empathy towards the rebels without justifying the violence. None of the characters are black or white, rather, each one has different shades of grey. Be it Srikant, who is grappling with the blood of innocents on his hands or Raji whose life has been traumatized by the Sri Lankan army and has led her to be the highly skilled rebel operative or even Suchi, who is grappling with her emotions of what could be a possible transgression in Season 1. So Srikant, our middle class James Bond, decides to hang his super hero cape a...