Trance Trailer Talk: Fahadh Faasil And Gautham Vasudev Menon Look Intriguing In What Ap...
Directed by Anwar Rasheed, and starring Vinayakan and Nazriya Nazim, among others, the film releases on February 20.
Malayalam Cinema
If Anjaam Pathiraa Is Remade In Hindi, I’d Like to Direct It: Midhun Manuel Thomas
In a long-winding conversation with Rajaneesh Vilakudy, writer and director Midhun speaks about why Anjaam Pathiraa worked, the process of writing it and making the switch in genre from comedy to thriller.
Kunchacko Boban Stars In Anjaam Pathiraa, A Weakly Written Serial-Killer Thriller That ...
In the end, this turns out to be one of those films that takes a hot-button issue and expects us to care simply because it takes that issue up.
Anjaam Pathiraa Movie Review: Kunchacko Boban Is Convincing In A Solid Thriller
Anjaam Pathiraa is a neat psychological thriller that is not so interested in the crime itself, but focusses on the minds of a criminal and a psychologist trying to nab him. It plays down their personalities to explore their mind games
Flops of Glory: Iblis, The Fantasy Film Starring Asif Ali That Has An Afterlife Of Its Own
The world-building in director Rohith VS’ Iblis is fascinating, and the film feels like listening to a fable.
Lucifer to Moothon – 5 Fascinating Uses of The Mirror In Recent Malayalam Cinema
From Prithviraj to Geetu Mohandas, filmmakers in Malayalam are making great use of mirrors to add layers to a story
How Biju Menon And His Brand Of Cinema Found A Place In Malayalam Films In The Last Decade
In his successful films, the characters Menon plays are ultimately harmless, rarely swerve from decency, care about family and friends, and maintain good humour, writes Ashutosh Mohan.
Top 10 Malayalam Films Of 2019
Kumbalangi Nights, Virus, Helen, Android Kunjappan 5.25, Ishq, Unda, Mothoon, Jalikkattu, Uyare and Thanneer Mathan Dinangal. Ten films that represented the best of Malayalam cinema.
Flops Of Glory: Did Terrible Marketing Do In Fazil’s Production Sundarakilladi, starr...
No one can deny the vision behind this film, and the emotions hold up even today.
Readers Write: Gundu And The Rise Of The Working Class Hero Who Takes Pride In His Work
There’s this subtle idea that a hero cannot have an ordinary life. FC Reader Adhithya K R writes about why it is important to have more such lead characters that defy cliches.
Asif Ali is Part Ayushmann Khurrana, Part Arjun Reddy In ‘Kettiyolaanu Ente Malak...
This could be a fascinating case study of how “arrogance” on screen (like in ‘Arjun Reddy’) makes it less easy for us to fully embrace a character, while innocence and humility make us sympathise more readily.
A Masterclass With Adoor Gopalakrishnan: Four Films, The Auteur’s Perspectives
Kathapurushan, Vidheyan, Mathilugal and Elippathayam offered an excellent cross-section of Adoor’s body of work.
