09 May, 25

‘Prince and Family’ Twitter Review: 11 Tweets to Read Before Watching Dileep’s Malayalam Comedy-Drama in Theaters

Release Date: May 9 Director: Binto Stephen Lead Cast: Dileep, Dhyan Sreenivasan, Johny Antony, Manju Pillai, Bindu Panicker, Urvashi Much-awaited Malayalam movie Prince and Family has released in theaters today, and preliminary viewers are already weighing their opinions. Written and directed by first-timer Binto Stephen, the movie is picking up speed because of tremendous word-of-mouth […]

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Dileep stars in new Malayalam film "Prince and Family"

Release Date: May 9
Director: Binto Stephen
Lead Cast: Dileep, Dhyan Sreenivasan, Johny Antony, Manju Pillai, Bindu Panicker, Urvashi

Much-awaited Malayalam movie Prince and Family has released in theaters today, and preliminary viewers are already weighing their opinions. Written and directed by first-timer Binto Stephen, the movie is picking up speed because of tremendous word-of-mouth on Twitter (now known as X). If you are still wondering if you should watch this one this weekend, these 11 Twitter reactions may influence your decision.

What Is ‘Prince and Family’ About?

Prince and Family is a comedy-drama that weaves humor with emotional moments. It revolves around Prince Chakkalakkal (played by Dileep), a man living life with his eccentric but loving family. With a combination of situational comedy, family relationships, and emotional drama, the movie tries to connect with audiences of all ages.

Twitter Verdict: 11 Must-Read Tweets Before Watching

1. @FilmBuff_Kerala

“#PrinceAndFamily is a feel-good, laughter-filled ride. Dileep is at his best in years. Situational comedy > Slapstick. Worth the ticket!”

2. @CineTalksSouth

“What a fresh debut by Binto Stephen! A clean family entertainer. Sanal Dev’s music mixes well. 4/5 ⭐”

3. @ArjunMovieFan

“A 150th film worth celebrating! Dileep ettan’s emotional scenes were next level. People were tearing up and laughing minutes apart.”

4. @Malayali_Moments

“LOVED how comedy wasn’t OTT. It was organic and became part of the narrative. Great family weekend watch!”

5. @Critique_Karthik

“First half – laugh-out-loud funny. Second half – heartwarming & realistic. This is more than a comedy; it’s a family story well narrated.”

6. @CineScoopIndia

“One or two jokes were repetitive, like WhatsApp forwards. But still, the emotional scenes rescued it. Great direction for a debut!”

7. @SreejithTweets

“Urvashi, Manju Pillai, and Bindu Panicker were at their best. Supporting cast ????. Enjoyed every moment of their screen presence!”

8. @AnuCinemaWorld

“Dileep’s finest in recent times. No hyperbole. Felt the old magic again. Kudos to the writing and score.”

9. @Vinod_Reviews

“#PrinceAndFamily is all about emotions, family bonds, and laughter. A crowd-pleaser that’s winning hearts already.”

10. @MollywoodMania

“The chemistry between Dileep and Dhyan Sreenivasan is so much fun to watch. They nailed the brotherly bond!”

11. @CinemaChatter

“Not your typical overused comedy. Situational comedy, emotional scenes, and excellent performances make it a worthwhile watch.“

Standout Performances & Direction

Dileep excels as Prince Chakkalakkal, giving fans a feel of his heyday performances with a combination of comedy and pathos.
Dhyan Sreenivasan charms as Jince, while Manju Pillai, Bindu Panicker, Johny Antony, and Urvashi add to the family cast.
Director debutant Binto Stephen is being lauded for keeping a well-balanced tone and avoiding excessive comedy.

Music That Hits the Right Note

Sanal Dev’s music and background score are being thoroughly enjoyed. Be it in sentimental scenes or comic scenes, the score blends well with the mood.

Final Takeaway: Should You Watch ‘Prince and Family’?

If you’re looking for a clean family entertainer with both laughs and emotional resonance, Prince and Family is a solid pick. While a few jokes may fall flat for some, the strong performances, situational humor, and relatable family themes more than make up for it.

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