vc on April 20th, 2006

When we started this site in November 2005 to keep track of news of Malayalam cinema we did not expect that there would be such a huge response to our weblog. We had started initially on the hosted service at wordpress.com, but seeing the demand, we moved to our own domain in February. We now [...]

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vc on April 19th, 2006

KPAC Sunny passed away on April 18th following an heart attack. He was 72. He was active in stage and he entered film world in 1970. KPAC Sunny has acted in more than 250 films. He had worked in a number of theatre groups in the state such as Kalanilayam, KPAC, Attingal Desabhimani, National, Nalanda [...]

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vc on April 19th, 2006

Renuka Menon: In her earlier days she cried when she had to kiss Kunchako Boban. Now she is running in wet clothes all over Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. Very Classy. Jayaram: Even Mamta Mohandas could not save Madhuchandralekha. Looks like the chenda is going to get beaten up a lot more. Dileep: In January [...]

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vc on April 18th, 2006

When we wrote the preview of Thuruppugulan we had commented about Mammooty doing outrageous roles and films and those movies becoming hits. Apparently in Thuruppugulan, Mammootty is continuing on where he had left off in Rajamanickyam. Gaudy costumes, attempts at dancing and a new found flair for comedy. Trade reports say that movie can recover [...]

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vc on April 18th, 2006

We had great expectations since this was a Kamal movie. In our preview we wrote This movie utilizes Dileep’s talent as an entertainer and with dollops of sentiments thrown in by writer TA Shahid, Ilayaraja’s music and Kamal’s direction, we think that this would be a good entertainer. Not to forget the aggressive marketing as [...]

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vc on April 17th, 2006

The sequel to Kilukkam titled Kilukkam Kilukilukkam was released recently. One reviewer wrote But Kilukkam Kilukilukkam is almost a farce with mindless burlesque and silly caricaturing.In the event, the abiding feeling that you come out with is one of disappointment and also disgrace. The gaggle of comedians —- Jagathy, Innocent, Cochin Haneefa, Harisree Ashokan, Salim [...]

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vc on April 14th, 2006

In the movie Rasathanthram, Sathyan Anthikkad and Mohanlal join hands after a decade and the expectations were high. In our preview we doubted Sathyan’s role as the writer, but from the reviews, it seems like that was not a handicap. Most of the reviews claim that the Rasathantram between the actor and director is intact [...]

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