vc on December 29th, 2006

Hollywood Actor Steve Martin wrote the movie of an insecure film actor who won’t act in a producer’s movie and the producer has to resort to various tricks to make the movie. Our favourite comedy writer Srinivasan took this thread, added his usual mix of Dasan-Vijayan routine and wrote the movie Udayananu Tharam and it [...]

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vc on December 28th, 2006

One of the best actors in India, Mammotty was seen last in Karutha Pakshikal doing what he does best – enacting serious heart felt roles. Now he is back again with Palunku with another exceptional performance. This movie also gives a hat trick for Blessy who made a great entry with Kazcha and followed it [...]

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unni on December 27th, 2006

(As mentioned in the 1st Anniversary Post, this is a series on “What Ails Malayalam Cinema”. Unni has written a three part article on this topic. Part 1 and 2 were published earlier and this piece concludes Unni’s series. Next week we will continue with thoughts from other bloggers. – vc)
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unni on December 26th, 2006

(As mentioned in the 1st Anniversary Post, this is a series on “What Ails Malayalam Cinema”. Unni has written a three part article on this topic. Part 1 of his series was published yesterday. – vc)
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unni on December 25th, 2006

(As mentioned in the 1st Anniversary Post, this is a series on “What Ails Malayalam Cinema”. Unni has written a three part article on this topic. Part 2 and 3 of Unni’s article will be published this week, followed by thoughts from other bloggers. – vc)
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vc on December 24th, 2006

We started this blog about Malayalam cinema more than a year back and at the end of one year we want to pause for a moment and see where we are. We are happy to report that our online readership has increased to a scary level. This is besides the vast number of [...]

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vc on December 22nd, 2006

While we lament about the lack of young heroes in Malayalam, it is refreshing to see some producers actually making movies with youngsters like Prithviraj, Indrajith and Naren. After the success of Classmates, now each one of them is trying their own thing. This movie stars Indrajith in a role different from the ones in [...]

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