The movie Pillion is being reviewed by various outlets, with some characterizing it as a love story that challenges preconceptions and others describing it as a tender and provocative romance. The film appears to feature a relationship involving BDSM, with some reviewers noting its portrayal of a dom-sub relationship. The tone of the movie is described as unexpectedly tender and sweet, with some outlets even classifying it as a romantic comedy, although one review mistakenly refers to it as "Dead Lover".