This year's most poignant and intense survival thriller"The Malayalam film industry is turning out this year with the release of several notable and critically acclaimed films. Boys of Manjummel stands out among them. an extraordinary cinematic experience that offers a theatrical journey. that is like no other.Directed by talented filmmaker Chidambaram, the film beautifully portrays the essence of friendship, bonding and resilience. It weaves an emotionally healing story that touches the hearts of the viewers deeply. The film takes the viewers on a deep emotional journey , leaving a lasting impression on their minds. The film is particularly noteworthy. the second half, which contains several scenes that evoke enthusiastic responses from the audience, shows that the success of a film does not depend only on the presence of well-known actors , but rather about the quality of the script and the performances of talented actors who can elevate the script and create impressive moments on screen.The cast in this movie is impeccable and every actor gives a great performance. a performance that keeps the tension high and the audience on the edge of their seats. Soubin Shahir once again gives an exceptional performance. Sreenath Bhashi played the physically demanding role with utmost commitment and dedication, fully immersing himself in the character. While some of the other actors may not be as well known, their chemistry is remarkable and effectively conveys the essence of friendship to the audience. A clever tug-of-war at the beginning is skillfully combined with a climax that creates a powerful and impressive moment.Shyju Khalid's cinematography is truly remarkable. Of particular note are the wide-angle shots of Kodikanal, low-angle shots of a dark pit inside a mysterious cave, and close-ups of the main characters to capture their emotional expressions. The art department showed extraordinary skill in building the sets for the second half of the film. It was hard to tell which places were right and which were wrong. Music director Sushin Shyam has made a valuable contribution to this film. His music effectively adds to the emotional impact of the film, especially in the background of intense scenes. This creates an exciting and immersive experience for viewers.1991. Gunna, released in 2011, is a cinematic masterpiece that continues to inspire filmmakers even after 33 years. The song "Kanmani Anbodu Kadhalan" may appear as a friendship song in 2024. The placement of the song at the end of the film is perfect and creates a memorable moment for the audience. The film pays tribute to Gunna by incorporating elements of the original film into its plot, creating a beautiful tribute to actor Kamal Hassan, music director Ilayaraja and director Santhana Bharathi.All in all, Manjummel Boys offers a remarkable cinematic experience that should not be missed. It must be experienced in theaters. Don't wait for this OTT release. The content and writing of this film is best experienced on the big screen. Enjoy the emotional journey and love the moments of friendship in the theater. Its engaging storytelling, outstanding performances and touching portrayal of friendship make the film a must watch for all viewers..