Homebound
| Release Date: September 26, 2025 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
85
METASCORE
Universal acclaim based on 6 Critic Reviews
Positive:
6
Mixed:
0
Negative:
0

Critic Reviews

Critic scorePublicationBy date
91
IndieWireProma KhoslaOct 7, 2025
Homebound is a resounding triumph. Read full review
90
VarietySiddhant AdlakhaOct 7, 2025
It’s a film of great tragedy, but one so rooted in beating humanity that you can’t help but be left furious, in addition to teary-eyed. Read full review
90
The Hollywood ReporterAnupama ChopraOct 7, 2025
The precision, beauty and emotion in the film is built on strong writing (the screenplay is by Ghaywan and the story is by Peer, Ghaywan and Sumit Roy) and superb performances. Read full review
80
Screen DailyElizabeth KerrOct 7, 2025
Deeply empathetic and increasingly universal, Ghaywan’s sophomore effort isn’t particularly subtle, but that does little to dilute the film’s impact or detract from its message. Read full review
80
Next Best PictureZak AhmedOct 7, 2025
Homebound is both especially relevant in its exploration of the marginalized communities suffering on the outskirts for the identities society deemed lesser and increasingly resonant for how it shows human endurance does continue to live and fight on in pursuit of achieving their dreams to one day escape, earn their right to freedom and show that no single person should be defined by their background or community. Read full review
80
The GuardianLeslie FelperinOct 7, 2025
Bring tissues for a doozy of an ending that will have everyone bawling in the aisles. Read full review
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