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10 Best Feel Good Malayalam Movies to be watched in 2023

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10 Best Feel Good Malayalam Movies to be watched in 2023

These are the 10 best feel-good films from Mollywood you can recommend to your friends and family. It has been layered in no better to worst order, all the films mentioned in this list are something that you can watch and enjoy at the same time. I know there are

Puzhu movie review: A slow burner of a paranoid worm that simultaneously creeps with mystery and flaws.

Puzhu movie review: A slow burner of a paranoid worm that simultaneously creeps with mystery and flaws.

Plot Synopsis A psychological father who dominates his son with his ideologies and preference, later build up a space of disturbing incidents that expands its scale. 1) Title and content The film Puzhu defines a worm that keeps creeping into the lives of many people and inflicts those surrounded by

Jana Gana Mana movie review: A political rat race that resembles the current society where people are fooled through pure emotion.

Jana Gana Mana movie review: A political rat race that resembles the current society where people are fooled through pure emotion.

Plot Synopsis A movie that excels in pointing out many factual incidents that happened in different parts of the country and tries to subdue the understanding of how the media and power control people's emotions with little to no knowledge of what's been happening around them.

Veyil movie review: A relatable gloomy side of a family that depicts the miserable content in a sentimental manner.

Veyil movie review: A relatable gloomy side of a family that depicts the miserable content in a sentimental manner.

Plot Synopsis The story signifies the bond between a mom and her two sons and how they overcome their day-to-day challenges, which is quite general yet effortless in its narrative. 1) The Title The term "Veyil" holds the importance of bringing light into your life, which can be

Pada movie review: A 90s social revolt that gained the mass media attention but failed to deliver its ultimate purpose.

Pada movie review: A 90s social revolt that gained the mass media attention but failed to deliver its ultimate purpose.

Plot Synopsis A factual retelling of an incident in the late 90s which is directed toward the government officials. The issues in which the Indigenous people were restricted with their right to life and land, had been compromised for some official capitalist agendas. This brought up a revolution, carried on

Ajagajantharam movie review: A senseless feast of raw action-packed performance with a focus on instinctive survival.

Ajagajantharam movie review

Ajagajantharam movie review: A senseless feast of raw action-packed performance with a focus on instinctive survival.

Plot Synopsis A total mayhem bursts out between the villagers and the outsiders involving an elephant that creates ultimate chaos during the annual temple festival. A sense of fear and rage has been encapsulated when two sets of egos clash with each other, depicting the ultimate survival from the place.

Hridayam movie review: A nostalgic presentation of a romantic tale with a bundle of overwhelming emotions.

Hridayam movie review: A nostalgic presentation of a romantic tale with a bundle of overwhelming emotions.

Plot Synopsis Reflection of past and present scenario of a person who changes from his youth to adulthood where time plays the ultimate essence in describing the chemistry during his college days undergoing some major challenges that help evolve the character into something beautiful and spectacular. 1) Music and Sound

Bhoothakaalam movie review: A steady motion of decoding the horror content seamlessly.

Bhoothakaalam movie review

Bhoothakaalam movie review: A steady motion of decoding the horror content seamlessly.

Plot Synopsis The movie dives into the life of a middle-class family boy who has completed his D Pharm graduation studies and is on the lookout for a job to support his family during the ongoing financial crisis. The movie slowly adapts to the psychological and emotional aspects followed by

Minnal Murali movie review: A delightful Christmas gift for the viewers entertainment.

Minnal Murali movie review: A delightful Christmas gift for the viewers entertainment.

Short Overview A countryside boy with a charming personality living life with a dream to travel abroad and build a better life for himself followed by an incident where he is struck by lightning which rewrites his destiny. This leads the story to talk about his mysterious power with an

Jan.E.Man movie review: A pure blend of comedy, emotion, drama and surprise.

Jan.E.Man movie review: A pure blend of comedy, emotion, drama and surprise.

Overview "Jan.E.Man" begins by focusing on a character named "Joymon" an outgoing person who makes his living by working abroad away from his friends and family which makes him feel isolated and depressed to a point where relying on anti-depressant pills and talking to

Muddy movie review: A high potential film with major drawbacks.

Muddy movie review: A high potential film with major drawbacks.

Short overview The story talks about two brothers from different mothers who are separated due to family conflict passed on by their ancestors living with the same hate throughout their childhood who eventually join hands when a sport like mud race brings some external rivalry into their lives. Highlights 1.

Aaha movie review: Tribute to Kerala's finest tug-of-war team.

Aaha movie review

Aaha movie review: Tribute to Kerala's finest tug-of-war team.

Overview A Genre focused on the sports drama that revolves around Vadam Vali (tug of war) inspired by the true story of the prominent "Aha Neeloor" team during the late 80s and 90s. A team that stood on top of their game for about 15 years with a

Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea movie review: A 100 crore budget film, but is it really worth the hype?

Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea movie review: A 100 crore budget film, but is it really worth the hype?

Plot Summary 'Marakkar: Lion of the Arabian Sea' was inspired by a martyr named "Kunjali Marakkar", a rebellious naval chief from the 16th Century of Calicut Zamorin. The film highlights the first Indian freedom fighter who courageously fought against the Portuguese army using exquisite strategies and

Kuruthi movie review: A home invasion leading to disturbing catastrophic events.

Kuruthi movie review: A home invasion leading to disturbing catastrophic events.

The film "Kuruthi" which can be translated as 'The Holy Slaughter' directed by "Manu Warrier" brilliantly portrays a mind-blowing thriller experience for the audience where a series of events lead to character assassination and segregation of humans based on caste and creed simply classifying

Churuli movie review: A complex and eccentric storytelling.

Churuli movie review: A complex and eccentric storytelling.

'Lijo Jose Pellissery' an established director from Malayalam Film Industry (Mollywood) who is known to bring chaos with his artistry by creating movies such as "Angamaly Diaries" known for 11 min long take with raw fight scenes, "Ee.Ma.Yau" focusing on tragedy after