Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira X reviews: Not Fahadh Faasil or Kalyani Priyadarshan, but this actor steals show as film draws mixed responses
Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira X reviews: In a film that has the likes of Fahadh Faasil, it is a senior Malayalam actor, who looks to have impressed the audiences the most with his quirky performance.
Last Updated: 03.41 PM, Aug 29, 2025
Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira Twitter reviews
- Malayalam film Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira released in theatres on August 29, 2025, drawing mixed responses from the audience
- Fahadh Faasil and Kalyani Priyadarshan play the lead roles in the film, which is helmed by noted actor-director Althaf Salim
- Even amid mixed reviews, audiences seem to have liked the performance of senior actor Lal
After scores of promotional events that even saw Fahadh Faasil bringing back the Aavesham vibes, Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira finally made its theatrical debut on August 29, 2025. But the film, which also stars Kalyani Priyadarshan in her second release this Onam, has not found instant fame. After the first show, the responses from the general audiences have been mixed with some terming it as a fun entertainer, while others have panned it as disappointing. But in a film that has the likes of Fahadh and Kalyani, it is senior actor Lal who looks to have impressed the audiences the most.
Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira gets mixed reviews on X
The latest Malayalam film Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira, starring Fahadh Faasil and Kalyani Priyadarshan, seems to have impressed only some sections of the moviegoers. Netizens, who liked the movie, took to X to praise the lead cast performances and the fun plot. “#FahadhFaasil and #KalyaniPriyadarshan shine with great chemistry, Lal is hilarious, and the songs add extra energy. Althaf’s direction keeps the vibe perfect for a fun family watch,” reads one comment on Twitter.
‘A killer rom-com entertainer’, ‘great chemistry’ and ‘catchy music’ were some of the positive comments for the film online. The supporting cast of Lal, Suresh Krishna and Idavela Babu were also hailed as ‘absolute riot’.
On the other hand, Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira also left many fans disappointed, who termed the plot as unbearable and the second half dragging with the comedy falling flat.
But even the naysayers of OKCK had only good things to say about the performance of Lal, who featured in Althaf Salim’s debut film Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela and was well-liked for his performance.
FAQs
Q. When will Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira release?
A. Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira releases on August 29, 2025.
Q. Which Malayalam movies are coming out in Onam 2025?
A. Mohanlal's Hridayapoorvam, Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen's Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra, Fahadh Faasil's Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira and Maine Pyar Kiya, starring Preity Mukhundhan and Hridhu Haroon, will release in Onam 2025.
Q. Which Malayalam movie has the highest collection in 2025?
A. Empuraan is the Malayalam movie with the highest collection in 2025. Starring Mohanlal, the film collected Rs 266.81 crore, as per Sacnilk.