Mohanlal's directorial debut, Barroz: Guardian of Treasure, a 3D fantasy film for children, is set for a December 25, 2024 release. The trailer has impressed viewers with its "Hollywood-level" visuals and vibrant colors, drawing comparisons to Disney fairytales.

While the rich visuals have been widely praised, some fans hope for a stronger emotional connection in the story. Overall, the trailer has raised high expectations, with many excited for the cinematic experience.

The film, based on Jijo Punnose's novel, features cinematography by Santhosh Sivan and music by Lydian Nadhaswaram. Barroz promises to be a groundbreaking 3D film for Indian cinema, especially for children and families.