Watching Bazooka is like trying to figure out a long drawn-out puzzle that never makes sense, observes Arjun Menon.
Reader Vinod Kumar was bowled over by the megastar's down to earth personality.
Malayalam superstar Mammooty had a harrowing experience when he was questioned by officials at the John F Kennedy International Airport on his arrival in New York, over his Muslim name in his passport. Mammooty, 56, was 'separated for questioning' for two hours by security officials after part of his official name, Muhammadkutty Ismail, popped up on the computer screen at the immigration counter while his travel documents were being screened.
Income Tax officials, who had conducted raids at the residence and business establishments of Malayalam superstar Mamooty, questioned him for nearly seven hours till early on Saturday morning. The actor, who returned from Chennai at 9 pm on Friday night, was questioned by IT officials at his residence at Panampilly Naagar in Kochi till 3 am on Saturday. A large number of Mammooty fans had gathered at the airport to express solidarity with the actor when he arrived in Kochi.
A lowdown on what's going on in the Malayalam film industry.
Mystery, horror, biopics, documentaries, fantasy, romance, comedy, coming-of-age, pick the genre you like from the wide variety on OTT this week.
Divya Nair lists 2023's Malayalam movies that can be enjoyed by all ages.
Directed by V K Prakash, Mammootty plays a lawyer in this family thriller.
Poor writing sinks this period film which is watchable for Mammooty's gravity defying stunts, says Divya Nair.
It's quite a heated mood. Sukanya Verma gives us her OTT recommendations.
Get your lowdown on what's going on in the Malyalam film industry.
Here are pictures from the glamorous evening...
'He was truly an athulya abhinaya pratibha (exceptionally talented actor),' director Fazil tells Divya Nair/Rediff.com, as he mourns his friend's loss.
Divya Nair is spoilt for choice, but picks her favourite Rajini films.
In the mood for a spoof on super-heroes? Then watch this.
'Thank you for being an inspiration, not just to me but to an entire generation.'
Subhash K Jha lists interesting Dulquer movies to watch on his birthday on July 28.
The Malayalam movie stars not Mohanlal or Mammooty, with whom he made some excellent films, but Nishan, Asif Ali, Nithya Menon and a couple of fresh faces.
This Mohanlal suspense drama may well go down as yet another modern day classic, raves Joginder Tuteja.
In conversation with Malayalam actor turned producer, Mukesh.
Reader Manoj Subramaniam ran into Sanjubaba at a charity event.
More than 53,500 people were now staying in various relief camps across the state.
Malayalam actor Sharafudheen talks about the films that defined his career.
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
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