Fahadh Faasil is in top form in Maheshinte Prathikaaram, feels Paresh C Palicha.
From intergalactic superheroes to the ills of smoking and body shaming, OTT is brimming with action this week.
Ananya's attacked by feathers... Mahesh, Fahadh and birthdays... Manushi can't stop smiling...
Like all the great love stories, Annayum Rasoolam has a tragic end. But not before we are transported into a world of furtive glances and hurried touches.
An American film A Call To Spy has beaten Ketan Mehta to the finishing line.
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Haram loses its steam quite early, says Paresh C Palicha.
Sukanya Verma gives you some great options to choose from.
With COVID protocols lifted, Bollywood is back to celebrating festivals the only way they know!
The cast includes Fahadh Faasil, Jayasurya, Asif Ali, Unni Mukundan, Anoop Menon, Samuthirakani, Ananya, Bhama and Tanusree Ghosh
Through Manorathangal, M T Vasudevan Nair makes himself available to a whole new generation of uninitiated viewers, who can familiarise themselves with his rich body of work and hope to learn a thing or two about life in all its messy grandeur and flawed imperfections, notes Arjun Menon.
The film has been directed by Anjali Menon.
The reasons are too private to be discussed at a round table, listed out during a seminar, or uncovered in an academic course. A proud but insomniac connoisseur murmuring in his sleep may do a better job of explaining the phenomenon than an expert on a podium. Sreehari Nair airs his thoughts.
The director A V Sasidharan depended too much on lead actor Fahadh Faasil's popularity and forgets everything else.
Nazriya Nazim opted out of the film as she is busy with her wedding preprations with Fahadh Faasil.
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'Movie plots clearly don't excite director Dileesh Pothan as much as true stories where life had come dizzyingly close to becoming like a movie and then, had fused back with life.' 'This means that a conversation he overhears at a tea shop is more likely to give Pothan a setting for his next picture than a brainstorming session inside a conference room,' says Sreehari Nair.
'A film is not all about the hero. He is part of the journey, yes, but there is a lot more to the story.' After Maheshinte Prathikaram, Fahadh Faasil is back with a bang!
With the rains pouring down on us, August offers yet another reason to stay home!
Approximately Rs 18 crore-Rs 20 crore has been spent on promoting S S Rajamouli's RRR for its January 7 release, which now stands postponed indefinitely due to the COVID-19 resurgence.
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After the ASL Ice Bucket Challenge and its desi Rice Bucket version comes the My Tree Challenge!
If I come on board, I must bring something special to the project. Else, there is no point to it.
'Every time I make a film, I hope it will last at least 10 years. Otherwise, I have made a bad product.'
'We feel thrust into a motion picture that has all the makings of a carnival but no real fireworks,' Sreehari Nair notes after watching Malik.
Malayalam film Bangalore Days boasts of fine performances, says Paresh C Palicha.
Arnie's back, Varun shape shifts while others fight the good fight and more on OTT this week.
All eyes are on the June theatre releases.
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'Any language I know or character I can convincingly portray is an opportunity, immaterial of which industry it's in.'
'He was truly an athulya abhinaya pratibha (exceptionally talented actor),' director Fazil tells Divya Nair/Rediff.com, as he mourns his friend's loss.
The film's focus lies in humanising a larger-than-life star and breaking down his celebrity, aimed at a simplistic takedown of the 'superstar' myth, observes Arjun Menon.
Alia promotes Darlings... Farhan goes black... Deepika's having a hectic day...
Actor turned director Vineeth Kumar talks about his directorial debut and his passion for films
Catch it all on OTT this week.
'For the film-maker, as for the photographer, barbershops with their many moments of interest -- wall-to-wall mirrors, shiny accoutrements, beaded curtains -- provide ample scope for mis-en-scene,' says Ranjita Ganesan.
Rohit to play Babasaheb Ambedkar...Soha twins with Kunal... Preity shares a throwback pic...
We are back to being a country that talks about box office numbers as the measure for what an audience's real feelings about a movie are, laments Sreehari Nair.
Thankam delivers an engaging drama that fans of good crime-solving tales will enjoy, recommends Mayur Sanap.