Pokiri Raja (Comedy), Pappi Apacha (Comedy), Happy Husbands (Comedy), In Ghost House Inn (Comedy). These were the four Malayalam movies that money so far. Two movies, Katha Thudarunnu (Semi-Comedy) and Mummy and Me are still trying to break even. So what does this say about the Malayali movie goer? We want entertainment. We want comedy. [...]
Long time back Madhavikutty wrote a novel named “Manomi” which was based on the love story of a LTTE member and a Sinhalese girl. Now this story has been made into a movie “Raama Ravanan” by Biju Vattappara. The movie stars Nedumudi Venu, Suresh Gopi and Mithra Kurian. So far so good. The movie was [...]
Without further ado… The audiences at a Kottayam theatre has reacted violently to Suresh Gopi’s Ring Tone. They not only tore the seats, but on the way out threw beer bottles on a display window of an adjoining theatre in the same compound. Four youth who were arrested for causing damage to theatre were in [...]
“If mainstream Malayalam cinema has deteriorated beyond recognition since the glorious days of the 1980s, it is solely because of film-makers,” director Sathyan Anthikkad said at a ‘meet-the-press’ programme in Kozhikode on Friday. “It is foolish to blame our audience; they should not show the way to directors, it should be the other way round. [...]
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