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Identity Malayalam movie review: Tovino & Trisha’s thriller falters

Identity Malayalam movie offers a gripping start with stellar performances from Tovino Thomas and Trisha Krishnan, but falters in the latter half with predictability.
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"Picture observing a homicide that triggers a series of inquiries, tension, and perplexing turns." That's precisely what Identity guarantees — an exhilarating thriller that starts with a bang but falters a bit at the end.

Starring Tovino Thomas and Trisha Krishnan, the film is making a splash in cinemas. But does it fulfill the anticipation? "Let's jump into the excitement!"

Identity Malayalam Movie

Story And Releasing Date

A technically exceptional thriller with a basic storyline. A suspenseful investigation tale featuring a traditional storyline depicted through a meticulously crafted screenplay and intricacies. The narrative centers on a witness to a murder and the inquiry surrounding the circumstances that resulted in the offense.

The highly awaited movie Identity has officially debuted today, January 2. Helmed by Akhil Paul and Anas Khan, the crime thriller features Tovino Thomas, Trisha Krishnan, and Vinay Rai in key roles.

 

‘Identity’ Malayalam Movie Review

As the film premieres in cinemas, audiences are gathering in theaters for the inaugural day and show experience. Prior to going to see the movie, take a look at these X (formerly Twitter) reviews posted by excited internet users, presenting their opinions on the captivating thriller.

Numerous social media users feel that the first part of the movie was far more captivating than the latter half. 

The action sequences featuring Tovino were excellent throughout the film. The first half was completely captivating, but the momentum faltered in the second half. Numerous scenes were readily foreseeable.

 

Cast And Crew

Identity is a 2025 Indian Malayalam-language action thriller movie which was released on 2 January. It is written and directed by Akhil Paul and Anas Khan and produced by Confident Group and Ragam Movies. The movie features Tovino Thomas, Trisha, Vinay Rai, Aju Varghese, Archana Kavi, and Shammi Thilakan.

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Identity Box Office Day 1 Collection

Following the triumph of the epic period action movie ‘ARM’, Tovino Thomas captivates viewers with the intense ‘Identity’. The film has opened on a positive note at the box office, earning over Rs 1 crore.

Identity Day 1 Box Office Collection

‘Identity’ has garnered Rs 1.8 crores from India on its first day, which is remarkable. The initial box office earnings contain a contribution of Rs 1.65 crores from Malayalam and Rs 15 lakhs from the Tamil box office.

Regarding the occupancy of this Trisha film, ‘Identity’ recorded an overall Malayalam occupancy of 27.35 percent on its first day, Thursday, with morning shows at 22.09 percent, afternoon shows at 27.42 percent, and evening shows at 32.54 percent.

The Tamil audience has also been captivated by 'Identity', thanks to Trisha's presence. The film recorded a cumulative Tamil occupancy of 10.26 percent, with morning screenings at 9.13 percent, afternoon screenings at 11.62 percent, and evening screenings at 10.04 percent. With a remarkable initial collection and occupancy rates, let's find out if Tovino will shatter new records this year with ‘Identity’, similar to what the actor achieved last year with Jithin Laal’s ‘ARM’.

In Brief, Identity offers a strong start with gripping action and performances, it ultimately struggles with predictability in its latter half. Still, it's worth a watch for thriller fans."

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