'Sarvam Maya' X Reviews, Fans Hail Nivin Pauly And Aju Varghese's Acting, Call It A 'Feel-Good' Film

Nivin Pauly’s latest Malayalam film, Sarvam Maya hit the theatres on December 25, 2025, and is majorly receiving positive responses, because of its lighthearted tone, comedy horror and the unmatched chemistry of Nivin Pauly and Aju Varghese. It is worth mentioning that the film is directed by Akhil Sathyan. Read on to know what fans have to say about the film.

Plotline of Sarvam Maya?

Sarvam Maya is a comedy-horror film with a strong feel-good touch. The Malayalam film focuses more on humour, emotions and relationships rather than fear. The film tells the story of a ghost, who brings warmth, curiosity, and emotional depth to the story. When Nivin Pauly's character gets involved in an unusual situation, it leads to a series of funny and emotional moments. His interaction with Aju Varghese adds humor and charm, as they try to understand all the strange events. The film promises a feel-good storytelling, humour and emotional bonds.

Social media is impressed with Sarvam Maya

Hours after the Malayalam film, Sarvam Maya was released in theatres, multiple users took to their X (formerly Twitter) handles to share their thoughts on the same. While some appreciated the amazing chemistry between the lead cast, others hailed the simple yet interesting narrative. One user called it an enjoyable watch and shared:

"#SarvamMaya - Pleasant, breezy film, where the humour works big-time. Possibly the most enjoyable Nivin Pauly film since Njandukalude. (Wasn’t a big fan of LAD). Nivin and his comedy timing and charm is the soul.  The delulu character works well. This should do good at the BO."

Another user wrote, "A feel good movie that leaves you happy. The first half is smooth and the second half keeps the interest.#NivinPauly does a nice job, Riya Shibu is emotional, and Aju brings light comedy! Music supports the story well. Worth watching. 4/5!" A third user penned, "@riyashibu_ is The Back Bone of The Film. Loved Her Debut Performance. #NivinPauly Back after in a good role with his charm." A fourth user commented, "Sarvam Maya works because it never chases excess, no forced scares, no overcooked comedy. Even the supporting characters feel organically placed."

Is the film, Sarvam Maya worth watching?

If audience reviews are to be believed, the film, Sarvam Maya is definitely worth watching. If you are someone who enjoys light hearted and comedy films, this movie is for you. While some reviewers have shared that the first half of the film is a little slow and only about setting the scene, the acting by Nivin Pauly is what keeps the audience hooked to their seats. 

More about Nivin Pauly

Nivin Pauly is one of the most popular and respected actors in the Malayalam film industry, who is well known for his natural acting skills, strong screen presence and comic timing. Nivin made his acting debut in 2010, and soon became a household name. Over the years, he has appeared in films like Hey Jude, The Elder One, Premam, 1983, Mili, Bangalore Days, Malayalee From India and more. Apart from acting, Nivin is also a producer. Reportedly, he will next be seen in the film, Dolby Dineshan.

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