Runtime: 2 h 10 m Genre: Comedy, Romance Released on: March 8, 2024
Premalu Movie Rating: 3.8/5
Cast: Naslen, Mamitha Baiju, Althaf Salim, Akhila Bharghavan, Meenakshi Raveendran, Sangeeth Prathap, Shyam Mohan and others
Director: Girish A.D. Producer: Syam Pushkaran, Dileesh Pothan, Fahadh Faasil
Banner: Bhavana Studios Music: Vishnu Vijay
Overview:
Premalu, a Malayalam blockbuster, is slated to release in Telugu on March 8, 2024. Produced by Fahadh Faasil and his team, the movie was a massive hit in Mollywood. Rajamouli’s son, Karthikeya, has taken up the distribution of the Telugu version across both Telugu states. With teasers and trailers filled with humor, the film promises to be a lively entertainer, eagerly anticipated by movie buffs.
Story:
Premalu tells the story of Sachin, a shy young man (played by Naslen), who plans to move to the UK after finishing his engineering. However, he faces hurdles and seeks assistance from his friend Amal Davis (Sangeeth Prathap). Sachin’s life takes a turn when he gets involved with Reenu (Mamitha Baiju), an IT employee, Aadhi (Shyam Mohan), Karthika (Akhila Bhargavan), Vaisakh Murali (George Vincent), and others. As their connections and relationships unfold, the plot thickens.
Performances:
Naslen impresses as the timid Sachin, delivering convincing expressions and emotions that resonate with the audience. Mamitha Baiju charms viewers with her beauty and delivers adorable expressions, enhancing her character’s depth. The chemistry between Naslen and Mamitha adds flair to the scenes. Sangeeth Prathap and Shyam Mohan leave a memorable impact with their humorous performances, bringing laughter throughout the film. The supporting cast also contributes effectively to their roles, enriching the overall narrative.
Analysis:
“Bhimaa” follows the journey of a principled police officer facing various challenges in Mahendragiri town. While the film starts impressively, it loses momentum due to unnecessary scenes and exaggerated sequences. However, the story gains traction with a twist before the interval, leading to a more engaging second half. Despite some predictable moments, the climax stands out as a highlight.
Conclusion:
Premalu offers a humorous and entertaining experience, despite its simple storyline. Girish AD’s direction and screenplay showcase commendable craftsmanship, with the cast delivering optimal performances. However, some script adjustments and pacing tweaks could have enhanced the film further. Nonetheless, it remains a rib-tickling youthful entertainer that is sure to leave a
Rating: 3.8/5