Mari Selvaraj, known for his Pariyerum Perumal and Karnan, took to Twitter to  praise Fahadh Faasil’s latest Malayalam film Malayankunju. The director published his thoughts about the film on his Twitter handle. He opened the Tweet by praising the film’s story and then lauded Fahadh Fasil’s stellar performance before mentioning AR Rahman for his haunting score and ending the tweet with his appreciation for the technical crew.
 

The film, starring Fahadh Faasil in the lead, is a survival thriller directed by Sajimon Prabhakar and written by Mahesh Narayanan. The cast also includes Rajisha Vijayan, Deepak Parambol, and Jaffer Idukki. AR Rahman has composed the soundtrack for the film while Vijay Yesudas, KS Chitra, and Swetha Mohan have lent their voice for three songs.

The film was released on 22 July and quickly garnered critical praise for its layered writing and strong performances. Mari Selvaraj is currently shooting his Maamannan with Udhayanidhi Stalin in the lead along with Fahadh Faasil in a supporting role.