‘Parimala and Co’ movie review: Jayaram, Urvashi’s trite comedy drama is hard to sit through

The Indian comedy-drama 'Parimala and Co.', starring Jayaram and Urvashi, is criticized for its poor screenplay and lack of humor. The film attempts to capitalize on the 'murder-mystery' genre but fails to engage the audience.
Why it matters
It reflects the current trend of dark comedy and murder-mystery films in Indian cinema and the critical reception of such content.
An innocent family ends up killing an unwelcome guest and has to escape the wrath of law enforcement. Ever since George Kutty walked out of that under-construction police station, a slew of films capitalising on the
This is a standard critical review of a film, focusing on artistic merit rather than political or social bias.
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