Intriguing Thriller That Keep Audience On Edge: Rekhachithram Media Reviews

Rekhachithram Movie Review: Malayalam crime thriller Rekhachithram, directed by Jofin T. Chacko, hit theatres on January 9, and the movie has been receiving praise on social media platforms. The Asif Ali-starrer appears to have delivered on its promises, giving the filmgoers an adrenaline to embark an exciting journey through the plot.

With suspense and intrigue, coupled with stunning cinematography, the movie has been called another golden feather in the list of Asif Ali’s thrillers. Prominent media houses have given good ratings, noting several positive aspects of the much-anticipated movie.

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Reviewing the movie, The Week magazine opined that the movie succeeded enough in going on to make the audience pay attention, noting that the principal strength lies in the fact that it doesn’t have lofty ambitions. Calling the movie a straightforward thriller that doesn’t pretend to be anything more, the media house observed the movie as part of an old-school type.

Praising Asif Ali’s casting as efficient, it opined that his character was written with sufficient details that he played effectively. The primary focus, according to the Week, was on Anaswara Rajan’s character, Rekha. A movie that is connected to the 80s’ Mammootty classic Kathodu Kathoram, it has everything to appeal to hardcore film lovers, as the movie would not be a waste of time, it added.

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Malayalam Channel Mathrubhumi, pointing out the innovation in the presentation, called the Rekhachithram an intriguing thriller that can keep viewers on the edge of their seats throughout the film. Stating that the Asif Ali-starrer thriller went beyond expectations, the media house noted that the movie combined contemporary times with a bygone era while making the audience feel the movie was closer to reality. Asif Ali’s character as a police officer shined, following his recent character.

News portal Timeline observed that the movie is another impactful thriller of Asif Ali, stating that it is another addition to the perfectly woven Malayalam police stories. It also praised Anashwara Rajan’s portrayal of Rekha as a young woman.