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Breathe - Into the shadows: Shows a lot of promise but fails to live up to it

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How far can a person go to save one's family - a theme which has been explored multiple times by various movies and series in the past. The most recent account of this was in Aarya where a mother does everything in her power to protect her family. Breathe: Into the shadows continues this theme from Breathe , the first series of this franchise, which was released in 2018. Apart from this, there is nothing common between both series as far as the story is concerned. With so much content on this theme already out there, does Breathe: Into the shadows bring anything new to the table? I'm afraid, the answer for me is no. Directed by Mayank Sharma (same as the first part), Breathe: Into the shadows, is streaming on Amazon Prime. It stars Abhishek Bachchan (Dr. Avinash Sabarwal) as a psychiatrist whose 6-year old daughter - Siya - gets kidnapped. As ransom, the kidnapper asks him to kill people in exchange for his daughter. What follows is a thriller where...