Odiyan (2018)
Odiyan Manikyam (Mohan Lal), who is away from his native village for over fifteen years returns back to safeguard Prabha (Manju Warrier) and her family. Who is this Prabha and what is the relation between her and Odiyan?, Why was Odiyan Manikyam away from his own village in the first place? and What is the role of Raja Rao in this entire episode? To know all this, you have to watch the film on the silver screen?.
Rating: 2.5/5
There is so much influence of Puli Murugan on Odiyan. Especially the action part looks like a rip-off of the blockbuster action thriller. However, unlike Puli Murugan, action here looks unreal and jarring. The film is technically sound with impressive per.
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Rating: 2/5
All in all, despite the mythical concept, the movie is a drab with unexciting scenes, lengthy runtime and old-style sequences. This is a below par movie from Mohanlal.
Bottom-line: Disappointing!.
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Rating: 2.25/5
Shrikumar Menon must have focused on the screenplay, as overall it falls flat with the narration, and does not possess many mass moments despite a shapeshifting premise. All said, despite a great technical team and grand production values, Odiyan doesn't .
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2.25
Apherald.com
2.25
5
2.25
Rating: 2.5/5
To be simple, the film’s teaser is much better than the film itself. The unskilled direction from the newcomer is disappointing. The high-class action sequences are expected in the film but they are not at least nearer to the actor’s last film Puli Mu.
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2.5
Chitramala.in
2.5
5
2.5
Rating: 2.25/5
On the whole, Odiyan is a pretty regular revenge drama which lacks proper punch in it. Though Mohan Lal did justice to his role, the director miserably failed in narrating the proceedings in a commercial format hence making the film a below par and disapp.
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2.25
123telugu.com
2.25
5
2.25
Rated 2.3 5
