12th Man Malayalam Movie Review: 12th Man movie has been streaming on Disney+ Hotstar from 20th May 2024. Let us see the 12th Man Review.
Cast: Mohanlal, Unni Mukundan, Saiju Kurup, Anu Mohan, Priyanka Nair, Leona Lishoy, and Others
Director: Jeethu Joseph
Producer: Antony Perumbavoor
Music Director: Anil Johnson
Editor: V. S Vinayak
Cinematographer: Satheesh Kurup
12th Man Movie Story
A group of eleven friends (men & women) from college plan a holiday in a resort. They start a game that turns things upside down by revealing their dark side. Soon a war of words takes place and then one among them named Shiny is found dead. Is Shiny killed? If then, who is the killer? How does Dy SP Chandrasekhar (Mohan Lal) who is in the resort on vacation find the truth? forms the basic plot of the 12th Man.
12th Man Malayalam Movie Review
Positive Aspects
- Mohan Lal performed his role with ease and class. He holds the entire movie together with his magnetic presence
- The eleven members shine in their respective roles
- The movie delivers the required thrills
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Negative Aspects
- Too many characters make way for too many contrivances
- The proceedings of the real story only start after an hour
- The beginning looks messy and the length of the movie is also long
12th Man Movie Review: Technical Aspects
The music and background score by Anil Johnson are good. The cinematography by Satheesh Kurup is decent. Editing by VS Vinayak is good only after the first hour. Director Jeethu Joseph did a passable job with this movie.
Conclusion
Concluding the 12th Man Malayalam Movie Review, the 12th Man is a formulaic thriller. There is a bit of chaos in the beginning, but once things settle, the movie looks crisp.