Prince And Family Malayalam Movie Review

Prince And Family Movie Reviews

Feature Film | 2025 | U | Drama | 2h 14min
Critics:
2.5
Critics
Where To Watch:
In Theaters: INDIA  
CRITICAL RESPONSE

Prince And Family received a mixed-to-negative critical reception. While some reviewers appreciated its attempt at delivering a family entertainer with a socially relevant message, many criticized its dated storytelling and tonal inconsistency. Aswin Bharadwaj (Lensmen Reviews) noted a jarring shift from a relatable family narrative to a preachy take on social media journalism, labeling Dileep's role as outdated. Vignesh Madhu (The New Indian Express) echoed similar sentiments, calling it a "tiresome tale of two halves" with little substance beyond Dileep's presence. On the more favorable end, Anna Mathews (Times of India) and Gayathri Krishna (OTTPlay) acknowledged the film's relevance and emotional appeal, though they too pointed out its old-fashioned approach. Sudhish Payyanur (Monsoon Media) and K.R. Rejeesh (Nowrunning) both found the comedy and moral messaging overbearing, even as Dileep's performance anchored the narrative to some extent.

Verdict:

Prince And Family is a well-intentioned family drama that struggles to balance emotional warmth with heavy-handed commentary. Despite flashes of vintage Dileep charm, the film falters due to its outdated execution and didactic tone.

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