In a significant triumph at the box office, Chidambaram’s compelling survival thriller, ‘Manjummel Boys,’ has amassed an impressive collection exceeding Rs 59 crores within just 14 days of its release. The film not only resonates with audiences but has also earned accolades from notable directors such as Anurag Kashyap and Gautham Vasudev Menon.
According to the latest updates from the Sacnilk website, ‘Manjummel Boys’ achieved a remarkable collection of Rs 59.60 crores, with an estimated net of around 3.75 crores on its fourteenth day. On March 6, 2024, the film’s Malayalam occupancy stood at an overall 31.37%.
Director Anurag Kashyap lauded the film, describing it as a “simply extraordinary piece of confident mainstream filmmaking.” He emphasized its superiority over big-budget productions in India, praising its confidence and unique storytelling. Kashyap expressed astonishment at how such innovative ideas could be successfully pitched to producers.
Adding to the acclaim, director Gautham Vasudev Menon characterized ‘Manjummel Boys’ as a “theatrical high experience film,” acknowledging its magical connection to the essence of cinema. Menon’s appreciation extended to the well-executed narrative, portraying the film as a profound cinematic journey.
With both box office success and praise from industry stalwarts, ‘Manjummel Boys’ stands out as a noteworthy Malayalam film, capturing the attention and admiration of audiences and critics alike.
