Mollywood ‘Kaaval’ marks Nithin Renji Panicker’s second directorial venture, after the Mammootty starrer ‘Kasaba’. Tnm StaffScreengrab/YouTubeThe trailer of actor Suresh Gopi’s upcoming Malayalam film Kaaval was released on Friday, July 16. The plot, spanning across two generations, revolves around the life of Thamban, played by Suresh Gopi. Judging by the trailer, Thambaan is a man who retired from a life of violence to spend time with his family, and is forced to go back to his old ways. Filled with action sequences, emotional scenes and punchlines, the trailer hints at an engaging action drama. Sharing the trailer on Twitter, actor Suresh Gopi wrote: “Taking you all into the world of Thambaan, Antony and the rest. Here's the official trailer for #Kaaval.” Kaaval is spearheaded by Nithin Renji Panicker, the son of actor Renji Panicker. Nithin made his directorial debut with 2016 Malayalam action-thriller Kasaba, starring Mammootty, Neha Saxena, Jagadish,...
- 7/17/2021
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
MOLLYWOODWith theatres opening up after more than 10 months, 2021 will be an eventful year for audiences. Saradha UThe outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic came as a major setback for the film industry, with many filmmakers releasing their films directly on Ott platforms. However, with theatres opening up across the country, audiences can expect to see their favourite stars like Mammooty, Parvathy and Fahadh Faasil on the big screen again. Here is a list of eight Malayalam films that are all set for a theatrical release, starting from the second week of February. Varthamanam After a brief scuffle with the Central Board of Film Certification (Cbfc), Parvathy Thiruvothu and Roshan Mathew starrer Varthamanam is ready for a theatrical release on February 19. With National Award-winning filmmaker Sidharta Siva spearheading the project, Varthamanam tracks the journey of its female lead in a politically-charged university campus and tackles topical issues. The film is slated for...
- 2/16/2021
- by AditiKumar
- The News Minute
MollywoodThe film is reportedly about a murder investigation and Joju plays the police office in charge of it.Digital NativeThamara, the upcoming Malayalam film, will be an investigative thriller. Joju George will be seen as a police officer in this film which will also have Anumol and Kichu Tellus in the lead roles. Incidentally, Joju was last seen playing a cop in Joseph and was lauded for his performance in it. The film is reportedly about a murder investigation. Joju, playing the role Binu Police, will be in charge of a murder case of a girl. Kichu Tellus will be seen playing the murdered girl’s brother seeking revenge. Anumol, the witness to the murder, will be seen in the title role Thamara. Director Kareem, who had made films like Agninakshathram and Ezharakoottam, is wielding the megaphone for Thamara. The film is scripted by Rasheed Parackal. Cinematographer Madesh has cranked...
- 2/7/2020
- by Cris
- The News Minute
Mollywood‘Ajagajandharam’, directed by Tinu Pappachan, is reportedly a sequel to his film ‘Swathandryam Ardharathriyil’.Digital NativeAntony Varghese has just wrapped up the shooting of his upcoming film, titled Ajagajandharam, which is directed by Tinu Pappachan. Reports are that this film is a sequel to the director’s hit movie Swathandryam Ardharathriyil. It has Chemban Vinod Jose and Tito Wilson in pivotal roles as well. The cast also includes Kichu Tellus and Vineeth Viswam and they have penned the film’s script as well. Arjun Asokan, Sudhi Koppa, Sabumon Abdusamad, and Jaffer Idukki form the rest of the cast. The technical crew of Ajagajandharam comprises Jinto George for handling the camera and Shameer Muhammed for the editing. The film is bankrolled by Immanuel Joseph and Ajith Thalapilliyum under the banner Silver Bay Studios with Central Pictures signing up its distribution rights. It may be noted here that Antony Varghese’ new film,...
- 1/27/2020
- by Cris
- The News Minute
Mollywood‘Ajagajandharam’, directed by Tinu Pappachan, is reportedly a sequel to his film ‘Swathandryam Ardharathriyil’.Digital NativeAntony Varghese has just wrapped up the shooting of his upcoming film, titled Ajagajandharam, which is directed by Tinu Pappachan. Reports are that this film is a sequel to the director’s hit movie Swathandryam Ardharathriyil. It has Chemban Vinod Jose and Tito Wilson in pivotal roles as well. The cast also includes Kichu Tellus and Vineeth Viswam and they have penned the film’s script as well. Arjun Asokan, Sudhi Koppa, Sabumon Abdusamad, and Jaffer Idukki form the rest of the cast. The technical crew of Ajagajandharam comprises Jinto George for handling the camera and Shameer Muhammed for the editing. The film is bankrolled by Immanuel Joseph and Ajith Thalapilliyum under the banner Silver Bay Studios with Central Pictures signing up its distribution rights. It may be noted here that Antony Varghese’ new film,...
- 1/27/2020
- by Cris
- The News Minute
Mollywood Based on the short story ‘Maoist’ penned by S Hareesh, the Lijo Jose directorial should have a release date soon.Digital NativeMalayalam film Jallikattu, based on the short story ‘Maoist’ penned by S Hareesh, will reportedly hit the marquee in October and the release date will be out soon. The film is directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery with Antony Varghese playing the lead role. Phars Films has procured the distribution rights of this film, confirm sources. Jallikattu is bankrolled by Thomas Panicker under his banner. S Hareesh, in association with R Jayakumar, has penned the screenplay for this venture. The technical crew of this film comprises Girish Gangadharan for cinematography, and Deepu Joseph for editing. Vinayakan and Sabumon Abdusamad are also part of the star cast. Lijo Jose’s Angamaly Diaries, released on March 3, 2017, turned out to be one of the biggest hits in the Malayalam film industry, which...
- 7/27/2019
- by Geetika
- The News Minute
Tollywood'Angamaly Diaries', released in 2017, was one of the biggest hits of the Malayalam industry.Digital NativeThe teaser of the Telugu movie Falaknuma Das was released recently and has managed to garner a positive buzz. The film is the remake of the hit Malayalam movie Angamaly Diaries and is set in the backdrop of the old Hyderabad city. It is all about a youth who wants to rise as an influential don in the city. Directed by Vishwak Sen, the crime drama will not be a complete remake as the filmmakers are giving it a different spin. The film has director Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam playing a pivotal role. Saloni Mishra, Harshita Gaur and Prashanti have been roped in to play the female leads in Falaknuma Das, we hear. Reports are that the film has been shot in 118 real locations around Hyderabad using anamorphic lenses. Vivek Sagar is the music director for this flick.
- 2/18/2019
- by Priyankar
- The News Minute
CinemaThe veteran director talked about his love for the Malayalam movies in an interview with a Malayalam TV channel.Digital NativeDirector Shankar is basking in the glory of the grand success of his latest release 2.0. Starring Rajinikanth and Amy Jackson as the lead pair, this film has Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar as the baddie. 2.0 is having a dream run at the box office with the collections soaring. In an interview with a Malayalam TV channel, the veteran director was asked about Malayalam movies and that is when he disclosed his love for them. The director revealed that Premam and Angamaly Diaries are his favourite films. Incidentally, Premam’s director Alphonse Puthren had met Shankar during the post production of 2.0 and had proclaimed himself to be a fan of the latter. Alphonse revealed that he would watch every film of the director, first day first day. He recalled how when Shankar...
- 12/23/2018
- by Vidya
- The News Minute
MollywoodTouted to be an action-packed romantic drama, the film is all about a youngster who raises his voice for his people.Digital NativeOne of the hottest stars in the Malayalam film industry, Tovino Thomas has a long line-up of films for release this year. Among them is Maradona, which, reports say, is well into the post-production mode and will be out in theatres next month. While its makers have planned it as a summer release, its release date is being worked out and will be announced in a few days, we hear. The first look poster of the film, which was published online, disclosed the release month. Directed by Vishnu Narayan, Maradona is bankrolled by S Vinod Kumar under the banner Mini Studios. The film’s story and screenplay have been penned by Krishna Moorthy. While Tovino plays the character Maradona in the film, the others in the star cast include Chemban Vinod Jose, Leona Lishoy, Tito Wilson, Kichu Tellus and Jins Baskar. Sushin Shyam is the music director of this flick with Deepak D Menon handling the camera and Saiju Sreedharan being its editor. While the title gave rise to speculations that it may be a sports drama centred around football, apparently it is not so. Touted to be an action-packed romantic drama, the film is all about a youngster, played by Tovino, who raises his voice for his people. The shooting for this film began in August last year and was shot in various locations, including Chavakkadu, Bangalore, Vandiperiyaar, Aluva and Ernakulam. On working in the film, Tovino Thomas had told Indian Express last year, “Vishnu has a vast experience in this industry. I listened to the script while doing Godha and instantly said yes to the project.” Bankrolled by Tamil actor Dhanush’s banner Wunderbar Films, the film marks Dhanush’s second production in Malayalam after Tovino’s yet-to-release movie titled Tharangam, which is directed by Arun Dominic. Let’s wait for an official word on the film's release date. (Content provided by Digital Native)...
- 4/13/2018
- by Monalisa
- The News Minute
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