News for 'malayalam-cinema'

Kavya gets busy

Kavya gets busy

Rediff.com8 Oct 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Malayalam cinema, right here!

Ramzan proves lucky for Malayalam films

Ramzan proves lucky for Malayalam films

Rediff.com23 Sep 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Malayalam cinema, right here!

Pix: Nayantara's Bodyguard

Pix: Nayantara's Bodyguard

Rediff.com1 Oct 2009

A look at the Malayalam movie starring the sexy actress and Dileep, the man who plays her body guard.

Kamal Haasan's Malayalam comeback

Kamal Haasan's Malayalam comeback

Rediff.com3 Aug 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in Malayalam cinema, right here!

Review: Avoid Senior Mandrake

Review: Avoid Senior Mandrake

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

Malayalam film Senior Mandrake is very tacky.

Prithviraj: People outside Kerala know I exist

Prithviraj: People outside Kerala know I exist

Rediff.com10 Dec 2010

Prithviraj, the next superstar of Malayalam film indusry gets candid.

First look: Venkatesh's Drishyam

First look: Venkatesh's Drishyam

Rediff.com10 Jun 2014

Drishyam is slated to release in July.

Nothing original about Karyasthan

Nothing original about Karyasthan

Rediff.com5 Nov 2010

Dileep's hundredth appearance as an actor on the big screen directed by newcomer Thomson and scripted by his trusted team of UdayKrishna and Sibi K Thomas fails to entice the viewer and leaves a feeling that he deserved better.

Review: Neelathamara lacks a solid story

Review: Neelathamara lacks a solid story

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

Lal Jose's Malayalam film is visually enchanting but lacks a good story.

Twenty 20 to have a sequel?

Twenty 20 to have a sequel?

Rediff.com20 Oct 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Malayalam cinema, right here!

Bhoomi Malayalam salutes women

Bhoomi Malayalam salutes women

Rediff.com19 May 2009

Through his films, National award winning director T V Chandran has handled many relevant social issues, like few others do.

This is no fake Currency

This is no fake Currency

Rediff.com18 May 2009

Director Swathi Bhaskar's first directorial venture Currency starring Jayasurya and Mukesh shows is not bad.

First Look: Malayalam film Best of Luck

First Look: Malayalam film Best of Luck

Rediff.com3 May 2010

The laugh riot stars Kailash, Archana Kavi, Asif Ali and Rima Kallingal.

Review: Angel John is no Bruce Almighty

Review: Angel John is no Bruce Almighty

Rediff.com23 Oct 2009

The Mohanlal starrer which also marks the entry of Tamil actor Bhagyaraj's son Santhanu in Malayalam is a poor version of the Hollywood original.

Ritu does not disappoint

Ritu does not disappoint

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

The new Malayalam venture by seasoned director Shyamaprasad with a bunch of newcomers set against the backdrop IT industry lives up to the hype.

Malayalam actress Kaniha on Drona 2010

Malayalam actress Kaniha on Drona 2010

Rediff.com27 Jan 2010

Malayalam actress Kaniha on her second film, Drona 2010 opposite Mammootty.

Half-yearly Malayalam BO: Pokkiri Raja rules

Half-yearly Malayalam BO: Pokkiri Raja rules

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

Here is a look at the winners during the first half of the year.

Review: Janakan is promising

Review: Janakan is promising

Rediff.com9 Apr 2010

The Malayalam movie starring Mohanlal and Suresh Gopi works if we can ignore the blemishes.

It's Jayasurya's show all the way this Onam

It's Jayasurya's show all the way this Onam

Rediff.com26 Aug 2009

Jayasurya's Onam release is Oru Black & White Kudumbam directed by Shyju Anthikkad. Bhama and Vinayaprasad play the female leads and Kalabhavan Mani is Jayasurya's father.

Review: Makante Achan disappoints

Review: Makante Achan disappoints

Rediff.com23 Jan 2009

Makante Achan directed V M Vinu has the distinction of bringing together the father son duo of Sreenivasan and Vineeth Sreenivasan for the first time on the big screen. Other than that there is very little to cheer about in this Malayalam film.

First Look: Now, Classmates in Tamil

First Look: Now, Classmates in Tamil

Rediff.com15 Jul 2009

Director G N R Kumaravelan says that he has made a lot of changes to suit the Tamil audience.

Why MACTA split: The real story

Why MACTA split: The real story

Rediff.com20 Jun 2008

The whole issue began when actor Dileep walked out of a project titled Kuttananadan Express, which was to be directed by director Tulasidas. The film was to be produced by Ullattil films. Tulasidas was ousted from the project with Dipu Karunakaran as his replacement.

'People were whistling while watching Raam'

'People were whistling while watching Raam'

Rediff.com28 Dec 2009

Priyamani talks about her debut Kannada film Raam.

Kamal Haasan's Papanasam is a remake of Mohanlal's Drishyam

Kamal Haasan's Papanasam is a remake of Mohanlal's Drishyam

Rediff.com12 Sep 2014

The taut screenplay, unusual story and edge of the seat moments made the film an unforgettable experience for viewers.

Ten directors, one film

Ten directors, one film

Rediff.com4 Jun 2009

Well, such an experiment is all set to happen in Malayalam cinema soon.

Sathyan Anthikad scores again

Sathyan Anthikad scores again

Rediff.com24 Apr 2009

Bhagyadevatha, the latest social drama from Sathyan Anthikkad stable starring Jayaram and Kaniha, has an often-told story whose execution is superb.

Finally! An Indian Coming-Of-Age Movie For Grownups

Finally! An Indian Coming-Of-Age Movie For Grownups

Rediff.com30 Jul 2022

Dear Friend is for those who idealised Dil Chahta Hai all out of proportion, and then warmed up to the premise that friendship could be a lot more complicated, and transient, observes Sreehari Nair.

Oru Black and White Kudumbam loses the plot

Oru Black and White Kudumbam loses the plot

Rediff.com4 Sep 2009

Oru Black and White Kudumbam directed by Shaiju Anthikad starring Kalabhavan Mani, Jayasurya and Bhama is a family film that begins promisingly enough but ends up being an underachiever.

A K Lohithadas (1955-2009): Tribute to a legend

A K Lohithadas (1955-2009): Tribute to a legend

Rediff.com29 Jun 2009

This legendary writer-director will be remembered forever for his fantastic films in Malayalam.

Get ready for these interesting Onam releases

Get ready for these interesting Onam releases

Rediff.com5 Sep 2014

The mood of celebration and the school holidays make Onam one of the hottest seasons for Malayalam cinema.

Review: Twenty: 20

Review: Twenty: 20

Rediff.com6 Nov 2008

Twenty: 20, the mother of all multi-starrers comprising all the leading artists of Malayalam cinema, spreads an interesting smorgasbord.

Enjoy 2 Harihar Nagar!

Enjoy 2 Harihar Nagar!

Rediff.com2 Apr 2009

2 Harihar Nagar, Lal's first venture as an independent writer-director starring Mukesh, Siddique, Jagadeesh and Asokan takes us back to the good old days of mimicry films.

Bharya Swamtham Suhruthu is not impressive

Bharya Swamtham Suhruthu is not impressive

Rediff.com2 Mar 2009

The Malayalam film directed by veteran Venu Nagavally maybe praised for its unusual casting of Jagathy Sreekumar and Uravashi in a social drama. But, it does not do justice to their calibre.

Aayirathil Oruvan: Old world charm

Aayirathil Oruvan: Old world charm

Rediff.com23 Feb 2009

Aayirathil Oruvan, directed by Sibi Malayil and written by T A Razak starring Kalabhavan Mani and Sujatha is a social drama worth a watch to feel the old world charm if not for anything else.

Flash: A big letdown

Flash: A big letdown

Rediff.com24 Dec 2007

Siby Malayil's new film, starring Mohanlal, is not worth a watch.

Adoor Gopalakrishnan, the Master, is back!

Adoor Gopalakrishnan, the Master, is back!

Rediff.com18 Aug 2016

Dileep and Kavya are one of the most successful onscreen pairs in Malayalam cinema, and will be seen together after a long time.

'I did films only to earn money'

'I did films only to earn money'

Rediff.com29 Jun 2021

'It's only in the last seven years, I have taken acting seriously.'

Review: One Way Ticket

Review: One Way Ticket

Rediff.com23 Jun 2008

One Way Ticket, Prithviraj's new film directed by Bipin Prabhakar has nothing new to offer. The only bright spot is the guest appearance of Mammootty, who plays himself.

Review: A no show Magic Lamp

Review: A no show Magic Lamp

Rediff.com9 Jun 2008

Magic Lamp directed by Haridas was languishing in the cans for years at last made it to the theatres. Other than Jayaram's four roles it has nothing to boast about.

'Kamal Haasan is the best we've got'

'Kamal Haasan is the best we've got'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2008

Malayalam actor Jayasurya talks about his idol and what sharing screen with the Tamil actor means to him.