Five Must-watch Malayalam Comedy Sequel Movies

Author Maneesha IK | Published: Monday, January 8, 2024, 12:59 PM [IST]

Malayalam comedy sequels continue beloved stories with familiar characters, introducing new plots and funny situations. These sequels aim to carry forward the essence, characters, or storylines from their predecessors while infusing new plots, comedic scenarios, and fresh adventures. They often retain beloved characters, allowing them to evolve in new humorous situations, maintaining the humor, wit, and style that endeared the original films to audiences. Undoubtedly, these movies will make you laugh than you expect. Here we have provided a list of five essential Malayalam comedy sequel movies worth watching

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Punyalan Private Limited

The comedy movie is a sequel to the movie 'Punyalan Agarbattis'. Starring Jayasurya in the lead, the movie follows Joy Thakkolkaran, a hopeful entrepreneur who stumbles upon an ingenious plan of creating incense sticks from elephant dung. As he pursues this idea, he gets entangled in a conflict with a politician. The movie comically depicts his challenges and escapades, delving into themes like entrepreneurship, bureaucracy, and societal concerns with a whimsical touch. Released in 2017, the movie achieved the 15-crore milestone within a mere 25 days of its release.

Honey Bee 2

In continuation of the 2013 movie 'Honey Bee,' its sequel, 'Honey Bee 2,' follows characters immersed in nonsensical situations, in line with the film's title that pays homage to a renowned local liquor brand in Kerala. Revolving around an extravagant wedding, 'Honey Bee 2' earnestly aims to entertain its audience with familiar tropes and lighthearted humor. In terms of its box office performance, the film amassed Rs 1.93 crore on its opening day in Kerala, boasting a commendable occupancy rate.

Aadu 2

The character of 'Shajipappan' from the movie 'Aadu' 2 is unforgettable. Played by Jayasurya, Shajipappan is a comically eccentric and endearing character, known for his unique style and humor. His antics and mannerisms resonate with audiences, making him a standout and memorable element of the film. The 2017 release 'Aadu 2' is a comedy road movie scripted and directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas. It serves as a sequel to the 2015 film 'Aadu Oru Bheekara Jeeviyanu.'

2 Hariharnagar

Like Harihar Nagar, even its sequel 2 Harihar Nagar also made a great imapct at the box office. The film was released on April Fools’ Day of 2009 and earned Rs 1 crore on it's opening day. The movie consists of almost the same star-cast as it did in Harihar Nagar, which includes Mukesh, Jagadheesh, Siddhique and Ashokan. The movie also signifies Lal's debut as a director.

Mannar Mathai Speaking 2

Mannar Mathai Speaking 2, the third installment of the Ramji Rao Speaking franchise directed by Mamas, is one such film. The movie showcases the comedic adventures of Mannar Mathai, portrayed by Mukesh, and his friends. Renowned for its clever dialogues, impeccable comedic timing, and captivating plot twists, it promises an entertaining cinematic experience. Released in 2014, the film was deemed a below-average performer at the box office.