Thundu

Thundu
Thundu
Directed by	Riyas Shareef
Written by	Kannappan; Riyas Shareef;
Produced by	Ashiq Usman; Jimshi Khalid;
Starring	Biju Menon; Shine Tom Chacko;
Cinematography	Jimshi Khalid
Edited by	Nabu Usman
Music by	Gopi Sundar
Production; company	Ashiq Usman Productions
Release date	16 February 2024;
Country	India
Language	Malayalam

Thundu is a 2024 Indian Malayalam language comedy film directed by Riyas Shereef^[2] featuring Biju Menon in lead role with Unnimaya Prasad and Shine Tom Chacko in the supporting roles. The film was released on 16 February 2024 to mixed reviews from critics.

Plot

A constable aiming for a promotion unexpectedly encounters many problems. Facing the issues with humour and compassion, he works to overcome them.

Cast

Biju Menon as CPO Baby John T, later ASI
Shine Tom Chacko as CPO Shibin Chandran, Baby's rival
Abhiram Radhakrishnan as Gireesh Partykkaran
Gokulan as CPO Naveen
Raffi as CPO Raghavan
Baiju as Police Commissioner Sathyachandran IPS
Kottayam Nazeer as SI Sabu Cheriyan
Johny Antony as CI Ravichandran
Unnimaya Prasad as Seena, Baby's wife
Shaju Sreedhar as SI Madhusudhan Nair
Vineeth Thattil David as CPO Kannan
Sajin Cherukayil as CPO Johny Samson
Zhinz Shan^[3]
Sminu Sijo as Principal Dayana Jacob
Althaf Salim as Dr. Vidyesh
Ashlin Salim as Veterinary Nurse

Reception

Anna Mathews of The Times of India rated 2 out of 5 stars and wrote "Thundu offers a bit of novelty in the cop story genre and has some humorous moments, but it lacks a compelling story".^[1] Anandu Suresh of The Indian Express rated with 1 out of 5 stars and wrote "Despite Riyas Shereef’s story having a decent setup for a funny flick, Thundu totally misses the mark and doesn’t use it to its full potential."^[3]

References

^ ^a ^b Mathews, Anna (16 February 2024). "Thundu Movie Review : Biju Menon's cop film fails with negative message". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 18 February 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
^ Bureau, The Hindu (26 January 2024). "'Thundu' trailer: Biju Menon stars in a chaotic cop comedy". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 27 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
^ ^a ^b Suresh, Anandu (16 February 2024). "Thundu movie review: Biju Menon, Shine Tom Chacko film will gauge your patience level at the cost of a ticket". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 16 February 2024.

External links

Thundu at IMDb

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[toi.thundu.review-1] Mathews, Anna (16 February 2024). "Thundu Movie Review : Biju Menon's cop film fails with negative message". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 18 February 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2024.

[hindu.thundu.2024.01.26-2] Bureau, The Hindu (26 January 2024). "'Thundu' trailer: Biju Menon stars in a chaotic cop comedy". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 27 February 2024. Retrieved 10 February 2024. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)

[ie.thundu.review-3] Suresh, Anandu (16 February 2024). "Thundu movie review: Biju Menon, Shine Tom Chacko film will gauge your patience level at the cost of a ticket". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 16 February 2024.

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