Housefull (2013 film)

Housefull also stylized as House Full is a 2013 Malayalam film directed by Linson Antony. The film stars Tini Tom, Jyothirmayi and Shammi Thilakan, and released onFebruary 2013. Filming for Housefull began in mid2012, with the film marking Toms first leading role.

Tini Tom, after doing comic and character roles in overfilms, was given his first lead role in a film by debutant director Linson Antony, who had previously directed several devotional videos. Jyothirmayi, who was not seen in a commercial film for a longer time, was chosen to portray the character of a saleswoman at a textile shop. Four babies were reported to be playing the lead alongside actors Tini Tom and Jyothirmayi, with auditions being held in July 2012 to find the best ones. The actors were continuously shooting for Housefull fordays throughout September and October 2012, with Jyothirmayi stating that the shoot took more days than what was initially planned, because of the four children involved.Critical reception for Housefull was mixed, with a reviewer for Sify giving a neutral review and stating that it was a meek entertainer, which treads along a rather safe path. Now Running gave the film two out of five stars, marking the film as average. Sreenath Nair of The Hindu was critical of the film, citing that there were no situations in the script and screenplay by Shiju Nambiath which offer the director a challenge. The duo walks down the muchtread and familiar story lanes to reach a commonplace end. ........

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