'This is the best time to do a pan-Indian film.'
In conversation with the talented Malayalam scriptwriter on the Mammootty starrer.
Blessy's latest offering starring Dileep and Meera Jasmine is a departure from his usual style of stories that focus on the nuclear family. This film he claimed to be a combination of a love story and a thriller leaves you numb by the time it ends.
Take your pick from these four releases.
Sukanya Verma raises a toast to the top female performers of 2024.
Avan Chandiyude Makan starring Prithviraj is average. Veteran director Thulsidas in an effort to please all loses the gist and potential of subject.
Latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
Writer-director Ranjith gets subtle with his latest effort.
'Rajesh Pillai was a child at heart, crying at the sight of an injection syringe or making a fuss over the number of pills he was made to pop.'
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
With ample whistle podu moments, Vikram is a macho blockbuster that shouldn't be missed, applauds Divya Nair.
Kajol goes to Vaishnodevi... NTR Jr and Ram Charan shoot in Mumbai... Esha meets up with Rafa Nadal...
'Ours is a disaster movie with no big stars, songs or commercial ingredients.' 'Yet, it is Malayalam cinema's highest grosser.'
As Thalapathy Vijay embarks on a career in politics, Arjun Menon looks closer at his glorious filmography.
Composer Vidyasagar is the rare South Indian to compose for a Hollywood film
Despite the mediocrity at large, these films had me in raptures for the emotions they evoked within as a cheering audience, critic and cinephile.
'I am not a future guy.' 'I just owe it to my audience here.' 'I never want them to wonder why this guy did this role.' 'Even for my bad films, I want them to think that he was trying at least.'
Director Lal Jose is teaming up with actor Dileep for the seventh time in Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal
Payal Kapadia's understanding of what it means to be a woman is as poignant as her authentic portrait of Mumbai's hoi polloi, observes Sukanya Verma.
Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale ends up being a flashy, aspirational celebrity lifestyle doc that is aimed for an evening of popcorn-fueled fan tribute entertainment, observes Arjun Menon.
With the rains pouring down on us, August offers yet another reason to stay home!
Get your lowdown on what's happening in Malayalam cinema!
Nah, we're not taking about Amitabh Bachchan's favourite onscreen characters.
'Any language I know or character I can convincingly portray is an opportunity, immaterial of which industry it's in.'
'I did not have a chat with Ayushmann Khurrana.' 'We didn't have that session nor did I want one.' 'I believe in doing work by myself.'
There are hundreds of fan clubs -- in Jalgaon, Beed, Chennai, Kolkata, Akola, Yavatmal, Bengaluru, Sitamarhi, New York, Canada, Nigeria etc. Every Indian city/town or a major country has a fan club for the man whose fan base has been estimated at 3.5 billion by Time Magazine.
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
'In Mumbai, isolation is a very different isolation.' 'It's not about actual physical loneliness.' 'It's the loneliness in the company of others, and I felt that that is a very Mumbai thing.' 'You can be travelling in the ladies compartment squashed against everybody's armpits and still be really, really sad and alone.'
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
Sukanya Verma lists 10 of our best ruling the roost of Hindi cinema right now.
Malayalam star Prithviraj talks about the changing times in Malayalam cinema.
A lowdown on what's going on in the Malayalam film industry.
Spooky spirits, identical twins, camping beagles, Game of Thrones spin-offs and the mad, MAD world of Bollywood, Sukanya Verma lists everything you can catch on OTT this week.
A look at the top 10 tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Mystery, horror, biopics, documentaries, fantasy, romance, comedy, coming-of-age, pick the genre you like from the wide variety on OTT this week.
Get your lowdown of what's happening in Malayalam cinema right here!
The mood of celebration and the school holidays make Onam one of the hottest seasons for Malayalam cinema.
Flight attendants, football coaches, renegade robots, underwater superheroes, it's all there on OTT this week.
Latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
