ReviewDirector Antony Sony gets his casting right with a script that involves many interesting characters.CrisThe film is titled Priyan Ottathilanu – literally, Priyan is on the run -- and it suits it well. But it also might have been Paavam Paavam Priyan or Nanma Niranjavan Priyan – take-offs from earlier film titles, also apt to describe Priyan. He is full of nanma – goodness – and he is fully paavam – too nice. He would definitely know all these films by heart, such is his love for cinema. But how he tries to reach that dream world, while he runs for just about everyone circling his life is the story of Priyan, short for Priyadarshan. The film is, as expected, quite pleasing, quite the ‘feel-good’ type, but also a little tiresome as all the helpfulness gets to you after a point. The film begins with little Priyan standing on a village path, in school uniform,...
- 6/24/2022
- by Cris
- The News Minute
MollywoodThe film is directed by Rj Shaan, who was the scriptwriter of Manju Warrier’s film ‘Saira Banu’.Digital NativeManju Warrier’s next film in the pipeline will mark the directorial debut of Rj Shaan, the scriptwriter of Saira Banu. According to a Toi report, Tamil star Vijay Sethupathi has been roped in to play the male lead in this Malayalam film. The shooting of this movie, which is yet to be named, will begin in April 2020. In Saira Banu, directed by Antony Sony, Manju Warrier played a mother-like figure to the character played by Shane Nigam. When he gets up mixed up in a hit and run case, she has to find ways to rescue him. In Shaan’s directorial, Biju Menon would also play an important role. Incidentally, Biju Menon has bagged a role in Madhu Warrier’s debut directorial, which again has Manju Warrier as the female lead.
- 12/10/2019
- by Cris
- The News Minute
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