Kathanar Trailer Review: Netizens Share Excitement For Jayasurya's Dark Fantasy On Twitter

Kathanar Trailer: After a long wait, fans finally got to see a glimpse into the world of ‘Kathanar – The Wild Sorcerer’ today. The official trailer for ‘Katharna’ was released on March 31, 2026, and it has been breaking the internet. This movie will star Jayasuriya and Anushka Shetty as its lead actors. The director behind this dark fantasy is Rojin Thomas. Let’s dive in to see what netizens thought about this trailer with this ‘Kathanar’ trailer review here!

Kathanar Trailer Review

The trailer for 'Kathanar – The Wild Sorcerer' has finally been released, and fans are super hyped to catch the full movie. Check out the ‘Kathanar’ trailer Twitter review here to see what fans have been saying about the movie on X (formerly Twitter).

A Twitter user, @iamkalki_13, talked about the trailer, saying, “Grand production scale, strong background score, and rich visuals let down by weak dialogues. Some lines were barely understandable, too. 

Still, high hopes for this one ❤️🔥 #Kathanar”

Grand production scale, strong background score, and rich visuals let down by weak dialogues. Some lines were barely understandable too.

Still, high hopes for this one ❤️🔥#Kathanar
pic.twitter.com/S97uRBXlAa

— K A L K I (@iamkalki_13) March 31, 2026

Another Twitter user, @ihsan21792, gave their honest review of the trailer, saying, “#Kathanar trailer definitely didn’t disappoint, looks like a magnum opus in the making❗🔥

The VFX looks solid, and Jayasurya fits the role of Kathanar really well.”

#Kathanar trailer definitely didn’t disappoint, looks like a magnum opus in the making❗🔥

The VFX looks solid, and Jayasurya fits the role of Kathanar really well.pic.twitter.com/WqnkYvocVm

— Mohammed Ihsan (@ihsan21792) March 31, 2026

A X user, @Chippz_z, posted their review of the trailer, praising the lead actors, saying, “The visuals, music, theme and grandeur of #Kathanar is amazing.

Anushka is simply awesome, and Jayasurya looks perfect.  Hope it delivers big time and is a Pan India phenomenon, the way the trailer looks! ”

The visuals , music , theme and grandeur of #Kathanar is amazing.

Anushka is simply awesome n Jayasurya looks perfect. Hope it delivers big time and be a Pan India phenomenon, the way trailer looks like !

— gaya3 🏹 (@Chippz_z) March 31, 2026

@Aneesh_98 took to Twitter to tweet about actress Anushka Shetty’s role in the movie, saying, “Anushka Shetty 💫 makes her Mollywood debut in #Kathanar!👌🔥

Her strong, intense presence adds mystery & depth even in brief moments. Power, poise & action-packed vibes in every frame! 💪🔥

#AnushkaShetty #Kathanar @MsAnushkaShetty”

Anushka Shetty 💫 makes her Mollywood debut in #Kathanar!👌🔥

Her strong, intense presence adds mystery & depth even in brief moments. Power, poise & action-packed vibes in every frame! 💪🔥#AnushkaShetty #Kathanar @MsAnushkaShetty pic.twitter.com/mXszlWrrli

— Aneesh (@Aneesh_98) March 31, 2026

Another X user, @raool_im, praised Jayasurya's upcoming dark fantasy by saying, “#Kathanar : The Wild Sorcerer 

Trailer out 💥

Experience the haunting world of Kathanar! Starring #Jayasurya, #AnushkaShetty,  #PrabhuDeva 

and #Mohanlal has a special cameo appearance .

 A must-watch cinematic spectacle is coming soon!

#KathanarTheWildSorcerer #malayalamCinema”

#Kathanar : The Wild Sorcerer
Trailer out 💥

Experience the haunting world of Kathanar! Starring #Jayasurya, #AnushkaShetty, #PrabhuDeva
and #Mohanlal as a special cameo appearance .

A must-watch cinematic spectacle is coming soon!#KathanarTheWildSorcerer #malayalamCinema pic.twitter.com/cKeTQ8qwgL

— Raool ✨ (@raool_im) March 31, 2026

Overall, 'Kathanar – The Wild Sorcerer' has received positive reviews from fans and judging by the tweets on X, people have high expectations for this movie. 

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Kathanar Cast 

Check out the full cast list for the upcoming dark fantasy movie, ‘'Kathanar – The Wild Sorcerer’ here:

• Jayasurya as Kadamattathu Kathanar

• Anushka Shetty as Neeli

• Mohanlal as Mar Abo (Cameo appearance)

• Prabhu Deva

• Vineeth 

• Sanoop Santhosh 

• Sandy 

• Nitish Bharadwaj 

• Harish Uthaman 

• Srikant Murali 

• Devika Sanjay 

• Vishnu Priya Thoppil 

• Kulpreet Yadav 

• Anant Murali 

• Ashwin Sajeev 

Kathanar Plot 

This movie will revolve around priest Kathanar’s battle against dark forces, incorporating folklore and horror. According to the IMDb gist for this dark fantasy movie, the plot will follow, “Kadamattathu Kathanar, the legendary priest who is believed to have lived in Kadamattom and possessed supernatural powers.”

If you are someone who loves watching dark fantasy movies, you need to catch this movie in theatres. Keep reading HerZindagi to get more updates on Jayasurya’s movie ‘Kathanar’.

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