Pa Ranjith, Gautam Vasudev Menon, and Anurag Kashyap unite in praise for ‘Manjummel Boys’

Pa Ranjith, Gautam Menon, and Anurag Kashyap unite in praise for ‘Manjummel Boys’

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Malayalam director Chidambaram’s latest outing, Manjummel Boys, has entered the ₹100-crore club recently.

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The film, based on a real-life incident in 2006, gave a new lease of life to the theatres in Tamil Nadu that have not seen any business since Pongal.

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The references to the Tamil cult movie Guna (1991) and actor Kamal Hassan were the selling points for Manjummel Boys in Tamil Nadu.

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Director Gautham Vasudev Menon took to X on Wednesday, 6 March, to share that the Malayalam movie was a theatrical experience.

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Director Pa Ranjith praised the flick for being straightforward with no extra songs. He also highlighted that the film established an emotional bond with the audience.

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Bollywood director Anurag Kashyap took to Letterbox to share his views about the Malayalam films Manjummel Boys and Bramayugam.

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“Simply extraordinary piece of confident mainstream filmmaking. So much better than all the big-budget filmmaking in India.” He shared.

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Anurag Kashyap also reviewed Bramayugam. “I am so jealous of Malayalam filmmakers, the courage, the audacity and the discerning audience of Kerala that empowers the filmmaking.”

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