Malayalam actor Sharafudheen talks about the films that defined his career.
Paresh C Palicha recommends Anuraga Karikkinvellam.
The 10-member jury was headed by filmmaker Vipul Shah. The awards were announced by jury member Dharam Gulati.
The 10th edition of South Indian International Awards took place in Bengaluru over the weekend.
'Somewhere, I have to be true to myself. At this point in life, I am more interested in human drama.'
The last two months of 2015 have some big Malayalam movie releases coming up.
Director Sohannlal does make an impression by narrating a different story in Kathaveedu.
Television actress and danseuse Salu Menon was taken into custody on Friday in connection with the solar panel scam that has rocked Kerala and brought the office of Chief Minister Oomen Chandy under a cloud.
The film is a sequel to 1995 film Mannar Mathai Speaking.
Despite its stiffness, in Aarkkariyam, a supernatural glow does shine out of the ordinary.
'The first one has done what it needs to do.' 'I'm sure there's going to be a stronger wave.' 'Anybody who thinks #MeToo has gone and they are off the hook are fooling themselves'
Divya Nair lists 2023's Malayalam movies that can be enjoyed by all ages.
A lowdown on all the goings-on in the Malayalam film industry.
The film may have worked better as a documentary.
A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry.
Shalu was arrested early this month on a complaint by one Rafique Ali who claimed she had accompanied scam accused Biju Radhakrishnan when he collected Rs 20 lakh from him.
Nivin Pauly is very proud of his latest release, Malayalee From India.
Sreehari Nair reviews Ayyappanum Koshiyum.
'As I watched Mammootty 'try out' Mathew Devassy, I could hear from my theatre seat the ready-made appreciation of the liberal press, their applause for the great actor having flirted with queerness on screen.' 'But it is a flirtation and nothing more, for I could not detect in Devassy any hint of love, not for his homosexual lover, not for his wife,,' observes Sreehari Nair.
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
'The magic of Roja can never be replicated because how can you recapture the carefree innocence of childhood?'
There are quite a few movies that still don't have a title.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the top 10 JA productions.
In nearly 100 seats, the BJP stands almost no chance of winning. In 200 seats, it is a direct fight between the BJP and the Congress where the BJP has an upper hand. In 243 seats, the BJP is pitted against regional parties and it is not going to be easy. That is why 400 seats may end up as a pipe dream, states Ramesh Menon, author of Modi Demystified: The Making of a Prime Minister.
The BJP is focusing determinedly on the seats it lost in 2019, with the hope of winning these either independently or with the aid of its allies.
Here's the lowdown from the Malayalam film industry.
Rohit Shetty's Sooryavanshi has set the stage for many more cop movies.
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
'There are certain stories, which cannot be conveyed to another person easily, like Anarkali. So I decided to turn director.' Sachy discusses his latest film.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the forthcoming Southside remakes.
A lowdown on all the goings-on in the Malayalam film industry.
Hi I'm Tony tries to experiment, but it's just another thriller that depends on its actors, blood and gore.
Malayalam film Mannar Mathai Speaking 2 is not a patch on the previous two films, writes Paresh C Palicha.
Siblings Vineeth and Dhyan seem to be making a statement on their father Sreenivasan's work in Malayalam cinema, notes Paresh C Palicha.
The film is packed with comedy actors, trying to outdo each other but the narrative is slow and tedious, says S Saraswathi.
The Congress needs to reorganise itself at the grassroots, infuse younger blood, and have more boots on the ground. Just offering freebies is not the answer anymore. Leadership matters, asserts Ramesh Menon.
'Kunji Ramayanam was entertaining and had a likable plot. We thought that even if the film did not have a great initial, it would pick up. That's why we took the risk of releasing it along with the big names, during Onam,' director Basil Joseph tells Vijay George.
A lowdown on what's going on in the Malayalam film industry.
There are lessons for the Congress to learn from the Karnataka elections of how burying the hatchet among top leaders and not washing dirty linen in public can help, says Ramesh Menon.
'Of all artists who openly support the current political dispensation, she is far and away the finest,' argues Sreehari Nair. 'With the exception of perhaps Tabu, no Indian actress has done more to extend the range of the feminine mystique in Hindi cinema.'