Critics Review

4.50

This 'Drishyam' is an excellent watch

This 'Drishyam' is undoubtedly cladded with exceptional story telling combined with bravura performances. The director Jeethu Joseph is receiving a standing ovation for his fine execution of a well written material from a very simple plot. An undoubtedly exceptional film as far the content is concerned, the movie is a must watch for all the audiences of family and thriller movies.(more)

Source: IndiaGlitz , IndiaGlitz.com

5.00

Excellent

Drishyam is a sensational journey by a family as they go through a bitter crisis, which is perhaps more than what they can chew. It?s a film with its heart at the right place and two big thumbs up for this honest attempt. Don?t miss this one!(more)

Source: movie buzz, Sify.com

3.50

Drishyam is Mohanlal's film

Drishyam can be credited for bringing Mohanlal back to form and pushing director Jeethu Joseph into the big league as he has made a cracker of a thriller.(more)

Source: Paresh C Palicha , Rediff.com

4.50

Drishyam is a deeply layered duel between truth and lie

Drishyam, the Mohanlal starrer movie became a block buster hit in the recent times, owing to its edge to the seat story thriller. However, the director recently revealed that the thread of the story is inspired from a real life incident.(more)

Source: Aswin J Kumar, Times Of India

3.00

Sprinkles glitter on the megastar.

Keeping with the circumstances, the mother and daughters change the color of their respective skins. Kalabhavan Shajon too, in the role of the bad guy, a cop, puts up a striking performance. But the limelight belongs entirely to Mohanlal. Like the versatile greats of Hollywood, this actor possesses such a vast repertoire that he isn�t required to always attempt the radically new to stamp his towering persona. Jeethu Joseph�s cat-and-mouse thriller, comprising elements that aren�t exactly fresh, underscores the necessity of street smartness and alternate sources of information, for survival. And sprinkles glitter on the megastar.(more)

Source: Dalton L , Deccan Chronicle