Khalifa Twitter Review: The dynamic Prithviraj Sukumaran’s highly anticipated Malayalam film “Khalifa” finally arrived in theatres worldwide today, on August 20, 2026, coinciding with the Onam festival. Moviegoers started dropping their initial reactions after experiencing the Vysakh-directed action crime drama thriller on big screens; let’s spotlight the first reactions.
Including Sukumaran, the entertainer also stars in an ensemble with Mohanlal, Indrans, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Rajisha Vijayan, Krithi Shetty, and others.
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Khalifa Twitter Review
#Khalifa – Prithviraj’s Well toned Physique, Stylish Look along with Jakes Bejoy’s Elevating BGM & 2 Action Blocks Gud. Dummy Villain Neil. Lalettan Cameo ok. Predictable; No Conflict/Smartness in d Screenplay. Emotions didnt work too. Outdated Smuggling Revenge Drama. BELOW AVG!
#Khalifa Review: The film looks massive but struggles where it matters most. Prithvi brings the fire with his screen presence, while Jakes Bejoy’s BGM elevates several moments, though it is not consistent throughout. However the screenplay never matches the film’s scale. The emotional moments feel undercooked, while the cameos come across more as forced fan service than meaningful additions to the stor
#Khalifa – Average first half. The outdated storyline and lack of connection between the scenes hold the film back. The movie picks up towards the interval. Prithviraj looks stylish on screen with a strong screen presence. BGM is decent, and the action blocks are okay. Hoping for a better second half.
#Khalifa Review: Climax highpoint & #Prithviraj’s swag work in favour of the film. The writing is so dull, with badly conceived antagonists, and the conflicts culminate poorly….
#Khalifa: ALL STYLE, ZERO SUBSTANCE. Prithvi and Jakes bring the only highs. Screenplay is the real letdown with emotional beats that don’t land well. Cameos too forced to help, adding nothing to narrative.
More About Khalifa
Directed by Vysakh, the Malayalam mass action entertainer’s plot, penned by Jinu V. Abhraham, was released under the banner of Jiinu Abraham Innovation. Jinu V. Abhraham, & Suraj Kumar jointly backed the film, cinematography handled by Jomon T. John ISC, with editing by Chaman Chakko, and music composed by Jakes Bejoy.
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