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Akhanda 2 Review: Barely Watchable

Akhanda 2 Review: Barely Watchable

Rediff.com12 Dec 2025

Akhanda 2: Thandavam may appeal to Nandamuri Balakrishna's fans and will be a madcap awakening for those uninitiated in Boyapati Sreenu's no goofball ideas in constructing action, notes Arjun Menon.

Poll heat hits box office as Vijay, DMK-linked films clash at Pongal

Poll heat hits box office as Vijay, DMK-linked films clash at Pongal

Rediff.com6 Jan 2026

As Tamil Nadu gears up for elections, a clash of films with distinct political ideologies is set to unfold at the box office, mirroring the rivalry between political parties.

Lokah Review: Intriguing!

Lokah Review: Intriguing!

Rediff.com1 Sep 2025

The Kalyani Priyadarshan starrer is the kind of incentive superhero origin story that can alter the way such films are made in Malayalam cinema, feels Arjun Menon.

Empuraan Review: Return Of The King

Empuraan Review: Return Of The King

Rediff.com27 Mar 2025

L2: Empuraan is an ambitious sequel that is bigger, bolder and timid in equal measure, observes Arjun Menon.

Murali Gopy: My father is my hero

Murali Gopy: My father is my hero

Rediff.com24 Feb 2012

The writer-actor is making a comeback after a year in the upcoming film Ee Adutha Kaalathu

Why Mohanlal is angry

Why Mohanlal is angry

Rediff.com22 Jan 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Pooja Hegde, Allu Arjun, Ranveer's Big Award Night

Pooja Hegde, Allu Arjun, Ranveer's Big Award Night

Rediff.com12 Sep 2022

The 10th edition of South Indian International Awards took place in Bengaluru over the weekend.

Meera Jasmine to make her comeback

Meera Jasmine to make her comeback

Rediff.com20 Apr 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Prithviraj teams up with Indrajith for Tiyaan

Prithviraj teams up with Indrajith for Tiyaan

Rediff.com6 Jun 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Vineeth to play deaf-mute genius Saji Thomas

Vineeth to play deaf-mute genius Saji Thomas

Rediff.com6 Nov 2015

A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry.

Review: Malayalam movie Buddy is disappointing

Review: Malayalam movie Buddy is disappointing

Rediff.com8 Jul 2013

Buddy is yet another film that tries to be innovative but can't pull it off.

After LVB, Dhanlaxmi Bank shareholders oust CEO Sunil Gurbaxani

After LVB, Dhanlaxmi Bank shareholders oust CEO Sunil Gurbaxani

Rediff.com2 Oct 2020

While Dhanlaxmi Bank faces governance issues similar to those in Lakshmi Vilas Bank, the financial profile of the Kerala-based bank is better.

Amazon Unveils Slate Of Films, Series

Amazon Unveils Slate Of Films, Series

Rediff.com29 Apr 2022

Amazon Prime Video has doubled its content investments in India and announced as many as 41 new titles in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and English, thereby throwing an open challenge to their streaming competitor, Netflix.

Which Kannda film will you watch this weekend? VOTE!

Which Kannda film will you watch this weekend? VOTE!

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

Take a look at the releases and vote!

Mohanlal is Alexander the Great

Mohanlal is Alexander the Great

Rediff.com15 Apr 2010

Mohanlal plays a character named Alexander Varma in director Murali Nagavalli's forthcoming release, Alexander the Great.

Its Mohanlal vs Mammootty vs Jayaram this week

Its Mohanlal vs Mammootty vs Jayaram this week

Rediff.com7 May 2010

Today will see three major films hitting the theatres.

Kunchacko Boban replaces Prithviraj in Naale Raavile

Kunchacko Boban replaces Prithviraj in Naale Raavile

Rediff.com11 May 2016

The latest updates from Malayalam film industry.

First Look: Dileep in Lal Jose's Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal

First Look: Dileep in Lal Jose's Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal

Rediff.com16 Oct 2013

The actor-director team of Dileep and Lal Jose has been instrumental in delivering several hit Malayalam films over the years.

Review: Paavada is a decent effort

Review: Paavada is a decent effort

Rediff.com16 Jan 2016

There are elaborate court scenes in Paavada that test our patience for two and a half hours, writes Paresh C Palicha.

Double Barrel to release on the Internet

Double Barrel to release on the Internet

Rediff.com20 Jul 2015

Get your lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry, right here!

Joy Mathew mocks Padma awards

Joy Mathew mocks Padma awards

Rediff.com28 Jan 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

What you DON'T KNOW about Nedumudi Venu

What you DON'T KNOW about Nedumudi Venu

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

A Nedumudi Venu character was happiest when moving his head to a piece of music with his eyes closed; or, when inventing off of a note that a co-actor had left unfinished; or, when reciting a poem by Kavalam Narayana Panicker where a hymn about nature descends into a musing about cheating, depression and death, feels Sreehari Nair.

Mahesh Babu gifts Audi A6 to Srimanthudu director

Mahesh Babu gifts Audi A6 to Srimanthudu director

Rediff.com28 Sep 2015

A lowdown on what's happening in the Telugu film industry.

Box Office: Phillauri, Anarkali Of Arrah fare poorly

Box Office: Phillauri, Anarkali Of Arrah fare poorly

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly verdict.

Box Office: Machine, Trapped, Aa Gaya Hero fail

Box Office: Machine, Trapped, Aa Gaya Hero fail

Rediff.com20 Mar 2017

The hits and misses of the week.

'We have multiplexes, but our vision is very small'

'We have multiplexes, but our vision is very small'

Rediff.com13 Apr 2017

'We still look at films with A-listers.' 'There is change, but it's minor.' 'We still haven't learnt how to invest in stories.'