Thallumaala is a neo-noir Malayalam film that talks about the dark side of the colorful lives of youngsters who cough and post on Instagram even when they have influenza.
A few minutes before the wedding of hero Wasim, the wedding is stopped due to a fight that takes place there. What is the cause of this fight? Who is that person who provoked the hero to fight? What is the background of those people fighting for and against the hero? Why are they attacking each other with blood dripping? Did the hero get married after these fights? Isn’t it? – The rest of the story of this film is the answer to many such questions.
Man Tovino Thomas, want to hear. Manushan Ippattan played 90-s kids in Minnal Murali and showed mass. Still not recovered from that awe, in this film, he threatens the rugged 2k-kids. A total of 9 chapters are coming in the film. Dovino Thomas has left his mark in all the chapters.
Especially 2k-kids style, dress, hairstyle, rugged body language for young people. His buddies also score the applause of the audience without forgetting. Especially Luqman who comes as Jamzi is amazing.
If this page is like this, then that page is Sign Tom Sacco and his friends. The strategy of director Khaled Rahman who has beautifully moved and told the story without boring the bottom line panchayat and peace between these two teams is commendable.
For the film’s heroine, Kalyani Priyadarshan, the director has designed the role of Bhathu Bhattu (nickname). Just when you think that this is the story, the director has brought in Semban Vinod, another giant of the Malayalam film industry.
Opening the film with Tovino Thomas’s wedding scene trending #Manavaalan wazim, director Khaled Rahman captures the pulse of today’s Instagramming younger generation and keeps us on a journey till the finale.
This film gives the experience of going into the world full of essential essentials of today’s hashtag generation, starting with the ego-stroking love of liking Heart’s post on the Instagram page, giving a request to follow, and uploading videos for the thrill.
Mainly, music often lends itself to such films. In that way, the music director of this film, Vishnu Vijay, shakes the bandwagon. Especially the song “Thoopatu” has garnered millions of views. Also, he is amazing in the background music where necessary. Especially in the theatrical action scene, the background score of ‘Vikram Veda’ is well placed. Likewise, the rerecording in the climactic action sequence is superb.
The director makes us pay close attention to the introduction of each character and keeps us excited for what’s next. The life of the social media generations in this film is sure to captivate the audience. Due to the violent scenes in the film, it is best to avoid viewing with children. The movie is available on Netflix OTT site.