After winning hearts during its theatrical release, the critically acclaimed Tamil road musical comedy Paranthu Po is now available to stream on JioHotstar (as of August 5). As a result, viewers are now flooding Twitter with their reactions to the latest Shiva starrer.
The reactions to Paranthu Po have been overwhelmingly positive. It has been hailed as an “emotional” and “heartwarming” film. Viewers have particularly appreciated its deep themes, sincerity, and comedic elements. The movie is described as a “sweet flight” that explores the journey of a young boy and his father, touching on themes of childhood, freedom, and parental responsibility.
Shiva’s performance has also been widely praised, as he successfully balances humorous moments with great emotional depth. Grace Antony and Anjali are noted for their strong, nuanced roles, while Aju Varghese is a pleasant surprise with his heartfelt humor.
Director Ram is commended for his patient and gentle storytelling, which avoids being preachy or overly sentimental. The film’s beautiful cinematography and understated music are also celebrated for creating an immersive and touching experience. Overall, Paranthu Po has been declared a “must-watch” film.
Most critics also showered Paranthu Po with love and support during its theatrical run. It even scored an impressive 8.9 out of 10 rating on IMDb.
Given the early response on OTT, Paranthu Po seems to be off to a terrific start and is poised to be a massive success. Stay tuned for more updates.
Here are some of the early reactions to Paranthu Po on OTT. Check them out.