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'We had no intention of giving him any positive vibe'

'We had no intention of giving him any positive vibe'

Rediff.com17 Nov 2021

'It is not only the hero who displays guts and cleverness but the villain can also have these traits.'

Tabbar review

Tabbar review

Rediff.com18 Oct 2021

There's the excitement of watching minor people commit major crimes and watching how that becomes their second nature, almost. Just when you think the show is extending outwards, it implodes. And with the ethical hinges off totally, you, the viewer, wouldn't know quite how to react, observes Sreehari Nair.

Ready for Akshay as Bachchan Pandey?

Ready for Akshay as Bachchan Pandey?

Rediff.com10 Jun 2020

Joginder Tuteja looks at the forthcoming Southside remakes.

Kerala 2021: Why Pinarayi Vijayan may make history

Kerala 2021: Why Pinarayi Vijayan may make history

Rediff.com12 Mar 2021

'While the Congressmen were fighting, the LDF was quietly doing its job, perhaps bringing in results in the lives of the people.' 'Pinarayi Vijayan and several ministers in his cabinet believed that the government should do real business, which is not to fight with the UDF but govern.'

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.

Mamangam Review

Mamangam Review

Rediff.com13 Dec 2019

Poor writing sinks this period film which is watchable for Mammooty's gravity defying stunts, says Divya Nair.

Dileep: My films are entertainers

Dileep: My films are entertainers

Rediff.com1 Aug 2014

Malayalam star Dileep explains why he is happy doing comedies and why he doesn't take critics seriously.

Over 32,000 Indians in UAE register to return home

Over 32,000 Indians in UAE register to return home

Rediff.com1 May 2020

"Workers in acute distress, medical cases, pregnant women, the elderly and the group of Indians stranded in Dubai Airport," are likely to get first priority when the government resumes services for repatriation, he said.

'Rahul is trying to play a communal game'

'Rahul is trying to play a communal game'

Rediff.com16 Apr 2019

'They thought he can separate the Muslim votes and win, but the Kerala mind is completely different.' 'It is a secular mind because Hindus, Christians and Muslims live together.' 'We don't like somebody coming from outside, contesting in our state, winning and going and avoiding us.'

Quiz: How well do you know Nayanthara, Ileana, Taapsee?

Quiz: How well do you know Nayanthara, Ileana, Taapsee?

Rediff.com4 Apr 2014

Take this fun qiuz!

Exciting Malayalam releases this Eid!

Exciting Malayalam releases this Eid!

Rediff.com9 Aug 2013

Four Malayalam movies will release on the occasion of Eid.

The most impressive debuts in Malayalam Films, 2013

The most impressive debuts in Malayalam Films, 2013

Rediff.com14 Jan 2014

Here is our list of impressive debuts in Malayalam last year.

Coronavirus: 99 more who returned from China are under observation

Coronavirus: 99 more who returned from China are under observation

Rediff.com26 Jan 2020

Samples of these seven passengers have been sent to the ICMR-NIV Pune lab. Samples of four other passengers tested earlier have been confirmed to be negative for nCoV by the lab.

Sridevi, Bipasha celebrate Onam

Sridevi, Bipasha celebrate Onam

Rediff.com16 Sep 2013

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Invite: Share your Onam photos

Invite: Share your Onam photos

Rediff.com14 Sep 2016

Tell us how you are celebrating the festival.

Kumar Vishwas apologises for remarks against Kerala nurses

Kumar Vishwas apologises for remarks against Kerala nurses

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

Aam Admi Party executive member Kumar Viswvas, whose derogatory remarks against Kerala nurses sparked a controversy, tendered an apology on Wednesday, saying it was never his intention to hurt the feelings of any one.

Nivin Pauly, Gautham Menon in Vineeth's Jacobinte Swargarajyam

Nivin Pauly, Gautham Menon in Vineeth's Jacobinte Swargarajyam

Rediff.com30 Oct 2015

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

Shah Rukh's Mannat, now a shooting location

Shah Rukh's Mannat, now a shooting location

Rediff.com5 Jun 2014

The shoot of the upcoming Malayalam film was canned using a hidden camera.

'Sex is beautiful only when it's hinted at'

'Sex is beautiful only when it's hinted at'

Rediff.com22 Aug 2016

'It took a 75-year-old director to teach the reformist set of Facebook users that Evil is not an aberration, but something that resides in the most regular seeming of human beings,' says Sreehari Nair.

Malayalam actress Mythili sizzles in Matinee

Malayalam actress Mythili sizzles in Matinee

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

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

Meet Maya, the Queen of Love

Meet Maya, the Queen of Love

Rediff.com11 Sep 2018

'People don't like me wearing saris. But I am an Indian drag queen. I will wear a sari.'

Madras Cafe: All about John Abraham...

Madras Cafe: All about John Abraham...

Rediff.com23 Aug 2013

A Ganesh Nadar, who once met V Prabhakaran at the LTTE's press conference in Jaffna, feels Madras Cafe is not at all about the Tigers.

'Maad Dad is a beautiful story of father and daughter'

'Maad Dad is a beautiful story of father and daughter'

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

Directed by ad filmmaker Revathy S Varma, the film releases today.

Swetha Menon's delivery caught on camera

Swetha Menon's delivery caught on camera

Rediff.com1 Oct 2012

Get your lowdown of what's happening in Malayalam cinema.

Sathyan on Snehaveedu, Mohanlal's 300th film

Sathyan on Snehaveedu, Mohanlal's 300th film

Rediff.com30 Sep 2011

The filmmaker talks about the landmark film.

Three Malayalam films fight it out at the BO

Three Malayalam films fight it out at the BO

Rediff.com30 Nov 2012

Mammootty's Face 2 Face and two other films open this weekend.

When Dilip Kumar met Vajpayee...

When Dilip Kumar met Vajpayee...

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

It is to Vajpayee's credit that he told Dilip Kumar to ignore Thackeray and to follow his own conscience. But the episode -- as indeed, the manner in which Dilip Kumar has been made to pay for being a Muslim throughout his life -- shames us all as Indians, says Vir Sanghvi.

Aarkkariyam review

Aarkkariyam review

Rediff.com20 Apr 2021

Despite its stiffness, in Aarkkariyam, a supernatural glow does shine out of the ordinary.

It's Mammootty vs Mohanlal  this weekend

It's Mammootty vs Mohanlal this weekend

Rediff.com16 Dec 2011

Mammootty's Venice ile Vyaapaari and Mohanlal's Arabeem Ottakom P Madhavan Nairum in Oru Marubhoomikkatha, will fight it out this weekend.

The Top Five Malayalam Films of 2011

The Top Five Malayalam Films of 2011

Rediff.com12 Dec 2011

Adaminte Makan Abu leads the pack.

The Gouri Amma I Knew

The Gouri Amma I Knew

Rediff.com12 May 2021

She was capable of a level of human compassion that is rare today among politicians, recalls Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar, who knew the Communist legend K R Gowri, who passed into the ages on May 11, from his childhood.

Photo: Mamta Mohandas gets engaged

Photo: Mamta Mohandas gets engaged

Rediff.com15 Nov 2011

The actress will get married next month.

Workers flock to Kerala in search of greener pastures

Workers flock to Kerala in search of greener pastures

Rediff.com14 Nov 2011

Kerala, which largely depends on remittances of around two million Malayalis working in the Gulf, has now become a thriving job market for workers hailing from Assam, West Bengal, Bihar and Orissa.

'I love doing commercial entertainers'

'I love doing commercial entertainers'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2011

Kavya Madhavan talks about her upcoming film Veniceile Vyapari and her jounrey so far.

Sreenivasan returns as Dr Saroj Kumar

Sreenivasan returns as Dr Saroj Kumar

Rediff.com11 Jan 2012

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

Review: 22 Female Kottayam is interesting

Review: 22 Female Kottayam is interesting

Rediff.com16 Apr 2012

The film jolts you and keeps you riveted to the screen.

The suspense over Mohanlal's Koothara continues

The suspense over Mohanlal's Koothara continues

Rediff.com12 Jun 2014

The title Koothara has been derived from the names of the three young actors, Koubrin (Bharath), Tharun (Tovino Thomas) and Ram (Sunny Wayne).

On the ramp: Nandana Sen goes 'green'

On the ramp: Nandana Sen goes 'green'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2010

Day One of Lakme Fashion Week saw designer Digvijay Singh showcase his floral collection 'Tilak Ada Lagi'. Take a look.

Exclusive Images:  The ShashiTharoor wedding

Exclusive Images: The ShashiTharoor wedding

Rediff.com22 Aug 2010

In a typical Malayali wedding, former Union minister Shashi Tharoor wed Sunanda Pushkar at his ancestral home on Sunday.

Image: Tharoor weds Sunanda Pushkar in Kerala

Image: Tharoor weds Sunanda Pushkar in Kerala

Rediff.com22 Aug 2010

Former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor tied the knot on Sunday, with Dubai-based entrepreneur Sunanda Pushkar in a typical Malayali wedding ceremony in his ancestral home at Elavanchery village near Pallakkad, in Kerala.