Bethlehem Kudumba Unit

"Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju deliver their best in a wholesome film. They're directed with impressive finesse by a filmmaker who continues to deliver the goods in a territory he is most comfortable with."

"'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit' isn't reinventing the Malayalam romance, it's simply reminding you why the genre works when it's done with this much sincerity. For Nivin Pauly fans especially, it plays like exactly the comeback they've been waiting for."

"Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju deliver a charming romantic comedy, with believable chemistry and a breezy story. Girish AD's clean family entertainer gets a boost from Vishnu Vijay's music and a strong supporting cast."

"Director Girish AD handles the age-gap romance in the Nivin Pauly-Mamitha Baiju starrer with rare maturity, charm, and organic humour."

"There's beauty in simplicity, and director Girish AD swears by this. He cherry-picks simple, relatable stories and grounds them with authentic performances and a warm cinematic treatment."

"Bethlehem Kudumba Unit offers a delightful and charming cinematic experience, blending trademark humour with a sweet, unconventional love story. Girish AD's delightful new romcom successfully maintains its charm and delivers a winning experience, especially for fans of Girish AD's previous works."

"A warm, feel-good romance that finds its rhythm"

"There is a warmth that runs through Bethlehem Kudumba Unit and it embraces you completely."

"BKU is a warm romantic entertainer with Nivin Pauly, Mamitha, natural humour and festive charm."

"Director Girish AD's Bethlehem Kudumba Unit is one such film — full of little moments, innocence, laughter and heart. This Onam, Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju gift us a fuzzy little film that is all heart. Bethlehem Kudumba Unit may not reinvent the romantic comedy, but it understands something more important: sometimes, a film doesn't need to be revolutionary. It just needs to make you leave the theatre feeling a little lighter."

"Girish AD does something similar with the audience. He places us firmly amid this bunch of closely-knit characters, all with relatable qualities, quirks and failings, making us feel as if we are among a group of our own friends. It is a joy to watch a filmmaker, writers, and a set of actors so in sync with each other that they play off each other's strengths."

"Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju's charm powers this ageless, age-gap romance."

"When Nivin Pauly smiles at you from the big screen, you smile back. That's just how it is; the actor's charm is inescapable."

"Girish A D's 'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit' is a charming, uncomplicated romance featuring Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju, elevated by strong supporting cast performances and pop culture references."