Mollywood Times X Review: What Audiences Are Saying About Naslen Starrer Coming-Of-Age Comedy Film

Mollywood Times X Review: Mollywood Times, the Malayalam coming-of-age comedy drama starring Naslen in the lead role, was released in theatres on June 5, 2026. Directed by Abhinav Sunder Nayak and written by Ramu Sunil, the film opened to audiences across Kerala and other regions, with social media quickly becoming a platform for viewers to share their initial reactions following the early screenings.

As is often the case with new theatrical releases, moviegoers began posting their thoughts online shortly after the first shows concluded. Many viewers took to X (formerly Twitter) to discuss the film and share their immediate impressions after watching the opening-day screenings. Here is a look at some of the early audience reactions that have surfaced online:

The initial responses have generated discussion among movie enthusiasts on social media. However, these comments represent only the views of a section of opening-day viewers and should not be treated as a final assessment of the film. A broader understanding of audience reception is likely to emerge throughout the day and over the weekend as more people watch the movie and detailed reviews become available.

About Mollywood Times

Mollywood Times follows Vineeth Madhavan, a teenager from Kuttikkanam who dreams of becoming a film director. The coming-of-age story revolves around his aspirations and experiences as he pursues his interest in cinema.

Naslen plays the role of Vineeth Madhavan, while the supporting cast includes Sharaf U Dheen, Sangeeth Prathap, Roshan Shanavas, Mohammed Saalim KM, Vineeth Sreenivasan and Basil Joseph.

The film has been produced by Ashiq Usman, with cinematography handled by Viswajith Odukkathil. Jakes Bejoy has composed the music, while editing has been carried out by Nidhin Raj Arol alongside director Abhinav Sunder Nayak. The technical crew also includes Vishnu Govind for sound design and mixing, Ashik S as art director and Mashar Hamsa as costume designer.

Ahead of its release, Mollywood Times attracted attention for its coming-of-age premise and its focus on a young aspiring filmmaker. The presence of a cast featuring several familiar faces from Malayalam cinema also contributed to the interest surrounding the project.

With audience reactions continuing to appear online after the first-day screenings, attention will now shift to how the film performs during its opening weekend. More viewer responses and critical reviews are expected to emerge in the coming days as Mollywood Times reaches a wider audience during its theatrical run.