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Nikhil on July 18th, 2008

Kamal is one of those rare ‘veteran directors in Malayalam cinema who has survived the test of times.While most of his contemporaries faded into oblivion by the late nineties, Kamal was successful in delivering youthful entertainers.He gave us a Jane Tu…..almost a decade ago,(his ‘Niram’, which was released in 2000 had a story line which [...]

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vc on February 20th, 2008

Making movies with new comers is risky business and it was explained to us by producer Maniyanpilla Raju It’s a common misconception that if new comers are acting in a movie the cost of the movie will be low. Even if the newcomer is hero , the other actors in the movie, would not reduce [...]

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vc on October 25th, 2007

Shafi, the entertainer who can turn water into wine or movies without stories into mega hits has done it again. The movie could be the first solo hit for Prithviraj and it also shows that he can do comedy very well. One of the first movie reviews about Chocolate was published here at vc by [...]

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Nikhil on October 19th, 2007

(Reader Nikhil sent us this review of Chocolate) Shafi’s Chocolate tells the story of a boy, who comes to study in a women’s college. Prithviraj plays the lead Shyam Balagopal who carries nine suspensions and seven police cases during his graduation. Roma is the heroine Ann Mathews. The movie starts with the PTA meeting happening [...]

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Movie Mazaa on October 13th, 2007

(Cross posted at Movie Mazaa) Chocolate is as scrumptious as it possibly can get. It’s a film that has its target audience chalked out in precise and exact strokes, and as such does a great job catering to its taste. Pretty darn funny at times, and wickedly humorous at others, it definitely won’t set new [...]

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vc on October 10th, 2007

It’s not very often that Pritviraj gets signed up by A-list directors of Malayalam cinema, like Shafi. Shafi’s movies like Thommanum Makkalum and Mayavi, though they had stale themes, have earned the producer a lot of money. His movies may not win awards at the Berlin Film Festival, but he is one of those directors [...]

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vc on August 3rd, 2007

The heroines who had migrated to warmer climates are coming back home for the monsoon season. Navya Nair has two upcoming movies, Ali Bhai and Kichamani MBA. In both the movies she is not the lone heroines and she seems to have no problems with that. Meera Jasmine, after going all way till Hyderabad will [...]

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