Megastar Mammootty upcoming movies | 2016-2017
Mammootty is having a mixed year with some ups and downs. He started of the year with the thriller Puthiya Niyamam which ended as a flop in the box office. Next was the much expected Kasaba, which opened to tremendous reception. But due to some unwanted controversies and dip in the audience, Kasaba also had to settle as an average movie.
His next White was a terrible failure in the box office and was labelled a disaster by the trade experts. His latest movie Thoppil Joppan is getting mixed response from the audience and is expected to end up with decent collections. Here we look at the upcoming movies of Mammootty.
The Great Father
The Great Father is a crime thriller directed by debutant Haneef Adeni. Mammootty is playing the character called David and he looks dashing in his bearded avatar.
The movie also stars Sneha, Miya, Kollywood actor Arya, Anikha and Kammatipadam fame Manikandan Achari in other important roles.
Young actor Prithviraj Sukumaran is producing this movie under his banner August Cinemas. The Great Father is scheduled for a Christmas release.
Vamban
Mammootty is joining hands with ace filmmaker Ranjith after a short while for a mass entertainer titled Vamban. Ranjith-Mammootty team has given some brilliant movies like Kaiyoppu, Pranchiyettan and the Saint and Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha.
Expectations are naturally high when the two join together for a mass entertainer.
Peranbu
Mammootty after a long gap of 6 years is doing a movie in Tamil. Peranbu is directed by award winning filmmaker Ram of Kattradhu Thamizh and Thanga Meengal fame.
The movie also stars Sarath Kumar, Anjali, Sadhana, Suraj Venjaramoodu and Kaniha in other important roles. Yuvan Shankar Raja is composing music for this film.
Karnan
Actor-filmmaker Madhupal had announced a movie based on the historical character of Karnan, which would have Mammootty in the lead role.
P Sreekumar is writing the script for the film. Nothing has been official yet about this movie but if the project materializes then it would be one of the biggest movies ever made in Mammootty’s illustrious career.
Akhil Paul-Mammootty movie
Mammootty had earlier planned to do a movie with Akhil Paul. The movie was tentatively titled as Megastar 393. But according to recent developments, that project has been dropped and Akhil Paul is writing a different subject for the star.
Shyamdhar-Mammootty movie
Shyamdhar who directed Prithviraj starrer 7th day will be doing a movie with Mammootty. The project is set to begin by November end. Unlike 7th day, the new movie will be a family drama.
With some exciting projects ahead fans and common audience are looking forward to some brilliant performances from the veteran actor.
