A look at five who have perhaps made the most impact.
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, who was inducted in the Indian Army today as honorary Lt Colonel, said the tough life faced by soldiers in Kargil and other parts of Jammu and Kashmir inspired him to join the armed forces.
The actor is currently working on his next film Papanasam.
The duo were reportedly shooting together for film-maker Shashank Khaitan's Dharma Productions film Mr Lele.
The latest updates from the Telugu film industry.
The biggest failure of Dasavathaaram is the lack of a proper story, a tight screenplay and well connected characters. One gets the feeling that because Kamal Haasan wanted to make history by portraying ten different characters, he created them. Otherwise, one cannot think of any justification in him appearing all sorts of get-ups.
Drishyam 2 fulfills all the criteria required for a blockbuster in terms of story, message, performances and execution, aplauds Divya Nair.
We were happy when Satyan Anthikad made Rasathantram a couple of years ago, presenting Mohanlal as a carpenter with a golden heart. The film gave us a reason to keep the faith alive in the actor that he is. Two years later, the actor-director duo try to repeat the magic with Innathe Chinthavishayam.
A lowdown of what's happening Malayalam cinema!
Paradeshi directed by P T Kunhimohammed starring Mohanlal has more to it than the superstar's performance. It vividly captures the dilemma of people caught in no man's land.
Mohanlal talks about the experience of acting in Ram Gopal Varma's Sholay in the role immortalised by Sanjeev Kumar and more.
Venkatesh outlines what Dhrishyam is all about and also talks about making remakes and acting in multi-starrer films.
'The true conceit of Drishyam is that it makes its audience an honorary accomplice in the crimes that its lead characters commit.'
As cinemas remain shut and watching movies on big screen still a distant dream, OTT platforms are keeping us distracted from the pandemic with its steady supply of content.
Mammootty's Gangster, Dileep's Ring Master, Prithviraj 7th Day are among the five releases this week.
Son of actors Jayabharathi and Sathaar, Krish Sathar tells us about his entry into films, working in Malini 22 and being directed by Sripriya.
Writer-director Jeethu Joseph's talks about his latest film Drishyam which became a bumper hit.
Take our quiz that takes you through some important phases of India's freedom struggle associated with Mahatma Gandhi.
A lowdown on all the goings-on in the Malayalam film industry.
Ganesh Venkataraman talks about playing an IPS officer in Ivan Veramathiri.
Mohanlal and Vijay starrer Jilla has shattered all previous box-office records in Tamil cinema. Director R T Neason talks about the success.
A lowdown on what's going on in the Malayalam film industry.
Leena Maria Paul, who was on the run after allegedly cheating a Chennai bank of Rs 19 crore, was today arrested from a farmhouse here while her male accomplice managed to escape.
Why is Jimmy Kimmel jiving to a Malayalam song?
'If am in a plane with a superstar and a screenwriter, I would rather sit next to the writer.'
The Baahubali star is among many film folk who have contributed to help Kerala rebuild lives destroyed by the worst flood in nearly a century.
The film looks half baked effort from director Siddique
Take a look at the Malyalam film thats disappointed at the box office.
Take a look at the Malyalam film thats disappointed at the box office.
Two films Amen and 3 Dots are set to release on the eve of summer vacation.
Get your lowdown on what's happening in the world of Malayalam cinema, right here!
Prithviraj plays an Indian soldier, who is left behind in a lonely picket on the India-Pakistan border.
© 2026 Rediff.com - Advertise with us - Disclaimer - Privacy Policy - Sitemap - Feedback - About us - Terms of use - Grievances