‘Ajayante Randam Moshanam’ Movie Review: Tovino Thomas and Krithi Shetty’s Film Receives Positive Response From Critics

'Ajayante Randam Moshanam' has received positive reviews, with critics applauding its distinctive storyline and engaging performances. The film’s breathtaking visuals and immersive plot have captivated viewers.

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Ajayante Randam Moshanam (ARM) is a Malayalam action-adventure film directed by Jithin Laal, with a script by Sujith Nambiar. Produced by Listin Stephen and Dr Zachariah Thomas under Magic Frames, the film stars Tovino Thomas in the lead, supported by Krithi Shetty, Aishwarya Rajesh, Basil Joseph, and Surabhi Lakshmi. The film was originally shot in 2D and later converted to 3D. The storyline spans three eras—1900s, 1950s, and 1990s, set in northern Kerala. Tovino Thomas portrays three characters, Maniyan, Kunjikelu, and Ajayan, all from the same lineage, each protecting a prized treasure. The film also boasts a musical score by Dhibu Ninan Thomas, cinematography by Jomon T John ISC, and editing by Shameer Muhammed. Tovino Thomas' movie was released on September 12, ARM hit theatres just in time for Onam. ‘Ajaynte Randam Moshanam’ Trailer: Tovino Thomas Battles To Preserve Land’s Treasure Across Three Generations in Jithin Lal’s Film (Watch Video).

123Telugu: Tovino Thomas’s choice of roles remains compelling, and with ARM being his 50th film, he steps into a period action-adventure drama with a captivating premise. His portrayal of three distinct characters, especially the intelligent thief Maniyan, is impressive. Thomas brings depth to each role and entertains effectively as Ajay. Surabhi Laxmi, as Maniyan’s wife, makes a strong impact despite her limited screen time. Rohini Molleti and Basil Joseph also contribute well, with Joseph adding a touch of comedy. The supporting cast performs competently in their roles.

Cinejosh: Tovino Thomas came up with stellar performances in three roles. As the warrior who saves the king,he looked royal and made his presence felt. In the role of the robber Maniyan,he showed various expressions and made a stunning impact. In the role of Ajay,he showed variations according to situations, as a lover, as a son who faces all the insults from the society silently and who also shows courage in the case of adversaries. Krithi Shetty is ok in her role and got limited scope to show her performance. So is the case with other actors Aishwarya Lekshmi who was confined to one scene and Surabhi Lakshmi to couple of scenes. Rohini made her presence felt showing emotions as a mother. Nistar Sait is fine in the role of the influential person while Harish Utthaman is ok in the role of who goes all out to get the treasure. Others like Kabir Duhan Singh performed according to their roles. ‘ARM’ Star Tovino Thomas Reveals He Has No Interest to Enter Bollywood as an ‘Outsider’ and ‘Steal Roles’.

‘Ajayante Randam Moshanam’ (ARM) Trailer (Malayalam)

Oneindia: Tovino Thomas delivers a powerful performance, skillfully portraying both Ajay and Maniyan. His dual role showcases his versatility and adds depth to the film. Krithi Shetty provides strong support, contributing to the film's emotional and dramatic moments. The cinematography by Jomon T John is noteworthy, capturing the lush landscapes of Kerala and enhancing the action scenes with dynamic visuals. The background score by Dhibu Ninan Thomas complements the film's tone, particularly during the action sequences, adding to the overall impact. Director Jithin Laal's debut is impressive, successfully bringing Sujith Nambiar's script to life with a blend of visual flair and narrative depth. His direction ensures that the film's folk tale elements are presented in a captivating and engaging manner. Overall, 'Ajayante Randam Moshanam' is a well-executed cinematic folk tale that offers both visual spectacle and a compelling story.

Well, the reviews are in! Critics are sharing their thoughts on Ajayante Randam Moshanam, and here’s a sneak peek before you grab your tickets. From praise for Tovino Thomas’ performance to the captivating cinematography, opinions are pouring in, and it’s shaping up to be an exciting watch.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Sep 12, 2024 05:00 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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