October 16, 2009
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Wait was worth! For Malayalam cinema, it’s history in making – literally. The forgotten story of a prince, barely mentioned in our history books comes alive through the brilliant writing of MT, the majestic acting of Mammotty and direction of … Continue reading
November 13, 2008
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Adultery is not an uncommon theme in cinema; even Karan Johar has dealt with it in Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna. The question then is what new angle can a film maker give to this relationship to make it refreshing? Script … Continue reading
October 29, 2008
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About Varnachitram Varnachitram is a blog about Malayalam movies, music and arts. Even though the tagline says that, this blog is biased towards movies. We keep track of news related to Malayalam Cinema, the new releases and the people making … Continue reading
January 7, 2008
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Vigilante movies are not unique in Malayalam. In fact Suresh Gopi and Shaji Kailas feed their families due to that genre. Director Jayaraj once put his hand in that honey pot and raked in money with For the People. Then … Continue reading
June 28, 2007
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The editors of Varnachitram recently had an opportunity to chat with Maniyan Pillai Raju (Actor/Producer). Raju, a successful producer with movies like Ananthabhadram, Chotta Mumbai, Vellanakalude Naadu, Ey Auto, and Anaswaram gave us insights into various aspects of film making. … Continue reading
May 9, 2007
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Who is up and who is down. The score card keeps track of it for you. Kavya Madhavan: Next movie- Vainingal Krishnan Mungiya Rathri . Mammotty: Says he is a leftist liberal. Translation: Liberal means my son and daughter are … Continue reading
April 17, 2007
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 We were very curious about Lal Creation’s Vishu release, as it was touted to be the movie to take on superstar releases. As we wrote in our preview and as per all the reviewers, the story didn’t seem to … Continue reading