Kamal Haasan Praises Fahadh Faasil`s Maareesan, Calls It Inventive Cinema
Updated on: 24 July, 2025 06:32 PM IST |Shweta Shah
Kamal Haasan is all praise for Fahadh Faasil`s Maareesan
Fahadh Faasil is busy promoting his upcoming movie, Maareesan, a thriller comedy that revolves around a thief`s relationship with his next victim, who suffers from Alzheimer`s. The movie also sees actor Vadiveli in a leading role.
Now, Kamal Haasan has sung praises for the Sudheesh Sankar directorial, calling it "inventive" and "spirited". The legendary actor took to X (formerly Twitter) and shared his two cents about the film.
He had a brief conversation with the cast of Maareesan and congratulated them. While the Tamil comedy-drama is scheduled to release on July 25, Haasan had an early sneak peek of the film.
Kamal Haasan reviews Maareesan
Taking it to X, he wrote, “Watched Maareesan—a film that dances effortlessly between wit and depth, leaving me laughing, thinking, and admiring its craft. Had a wonderful conversation with the team to congratulate them on this delightful creation.”
The Thug Life actor lauded the sub-plot of society`s take on human emotions and highly appreciated it.
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Watched Maareesan - a film that dances effortlessly between wit and depth, leaving me laughing, thinking, and admiring its craft. Had a wonderful conversation with the team to congratulate them on this delightful creation.
— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) July 24, 2025
Beneath its humour lies a socially conscious lens on…
His tweet further read, “Beneath its humour lies a socially conscious lens on human emotion and a keen gaze at the darker shadows of our society. The kind of inventive, spirited cinema I naturally gravitate towards—both as viewer and creator.”
His tweet increased the anticipation among cinephiles, with many netizens trusting his Maareesan review. One user wrote, “If legendary Haasan is saying this, then it must be true,” while another commented, “If Fahadh picks a script, there is definitely something on the story.”
More about Maareesan
The upcoming Tamil comedy-drama dives into the life of Dhaya, a smooth-talking thief who has his way with words. He pretends to be kind and trustworthy to befriend an old man, Veludhayam, with the intent to steal all his money.
But what happens when Dhaya discovers the old man suffers from Alzheimer`s and has forgotten all important aspects of his life, including his ATM PIN?
Helmed by Sudheesh Sankar, the movie features Vadivelu, Fahadh Faasil, Kovai Sarala, Vivek Prasanna, and Sithara in pivotal roles. Maareesan will release on July 25 in cinemas near you.
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