Netizens and critics have hailed the storyline and called it as one gripping, thought provoking and must-watch story. The critics too have applauded the strong and solid plotline, that the film offers. Check out some tweets below :
One of the viewers called Malik a terrifically written and technically sound drama that is a must-watch. He further added, `This Mahesh Narayanan film is Malayalam cinema's 'Nayakan', and it is one of the best films I've seen so far this year. An acting masterclass from every actor.`
#Malik, a terrifically written and a technically sound drama, is a must watch. This Mahesh Narayanan film is Malayalam cinema's 'Nayakan', and it is one of the best films I've seen so far this year. An acting masterclass from every actor.
— Guru Prasad (@GuruPrasad_1997) July 14, 2021
Another viewer called the film a well-crafted revenge betrayal gangster drama.
#Malik - A Familiar Gangster drama backed with Terrific performance of #FahadhFaasil. Technically top notch. especially cinematography. 👌 lot of traces of #NAYAGAN. Screenplay was good. If the conflicts were solid, this would've been a great movie. Yet an Entertaining watch.👌🏻 pic.twitter.com/wlkqjSue8h
— Laxmi Kanth (@iammoviebuff007) July 16, 2021
A viewer of the film wrote that the film carved a place for itself as one of the best films of the year and called it a missed theatre experience, as the film premiered on OTT due to the pandemic.
#MalikOnPrime creating the sensational reviews from everywhere.its not just a storytelling,its a depiction of Mahesh Narayan's brilliance in crafting a film. As usual #FahadhFaasil steals the show. Nothing more,just witness this masterclass. #malik #MaheshNarayanan pic.twitter.com/oNMF4UOG1S
— VibinVijay Panicker (@VibinVijay03) July 14, 2021
A social media user credited Faasil for taking Malayalam cinema to the next level.
This man has taken Malayalam cinema to Next level 🔥 #Malik
— PrabuSKH (@PrabuSKH_) July 15, 2021
The name ~ #FahadhFaasil 💥❤️ pic.twitter.com/LruArG9xl4
Another viewer of the film wrote that the film will raise the benchmark of Malayalam gangster movies.
To be honest
— Punologist™ (@Punology1) July 14, 2021
Fahad Fasil is by far the most gifted and natural actor right now in India,
Irfan khan, Naseer saab, Om puri must be really proud of him.
#Malik is 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/UupoxrXejJ
Here are some other tweets:
#MalikOnPrime
— Sreedev Vp (@jeep__y) July 14, 2021
Trust Me Fahad Fasil Is By Far The Most Gifted & Natural Actor Right Now In India, All We Can Say Is #FaFa Another Gem For Mollywood 🎬 Outstanding DOP, Strong Screenplay And Casting💯
#Malik is 🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/hjMkdt1yvX
#Malik will raise the benchmark of Malayalam gangster movies. The Messiah, the one who had his fair share with tragedies victories. pic.twitter.com/GGgpKaTP91
— Veni (@veni_ramachndrn) July 14, 2021
Amazon Prime Video, also took their social media, to share the reviews of the audience. In the caption, they wrote, "The People of Ramadapally are winning hearts everywhere ❤️
Meet #MaalikOnPrime Now."
The film brings together the blockbuster Director-actor duo, Fahadh Faasil with Mahesh Narayan, which made the wait for the film more worth it. In the past, the duo has treated the audiences with superhit films like 'C U Soon', 'Take Off', and now 'Maalik'.
Written and directed by Mahesh Narayan and produced by Anto Joseph, Malik stars national award winner, Fahadh Faasil in the lead along with a talented star cast that includes Nimisha Sajayan, Joju George, Vinay Fort, Dileesh Pothan, Jalaja, Salim Kumar, Indrans, Sanal Aman, Dinesh Prabhakar, Divya Prabha and Parvathy Krishna in pivotal roles.
Go treat yourselves with yet another amazing offering by Amazon Prime Video, streaming now!