Mollywood’s Rising Power Star: RDX Evokes the Nostalgia of Vintage Babu Antony
The recent Mollywood release titled “RDX,” featuring leading actors Shane Nigam, Antony Varghese, and Neeraj Madhav, has captured the spotlight right from its premiere. Garnering a tremendous response from all corners, this film is poised to emerge as a resounding Malayalam blockbuster.
Directed by debutant Nahas Hidayath and scripted by the dynamic duo of Shabas and Adarsh Sukumaran, “RDX” has garnered immense word-of-mouth praise, drawing audiences like a flowing river to experience its cinematic marvel. The lead actors’ performances and the adrenaline-pumping action choreographed by the Anbariv team stand out as the defining features of this action-packed entertainer.
Complementing the leads is an ensemble of supporting talents, including industry veterans such as Lal and Babu Antony. The way Babu Antony’s martial arts mastery is showcased in the climax is nothing short of mind-blowing, reminiscent of the vintage charm associated with him in the minds of the audience.
Babu Antony, renowned for portraying both formidable villains and charismatic heroes in the 1990s, remains an icon among Malayalam cinema’s action heroes. His distinctive style, rugged looks, and captivating martial arts maneuvers cultivated a fervent fan base during that era.
Though he took a hiatus from acting for a span of years, his return was greeted with the same fervor and enthusiasm reminiscent of the 1990s. The thunderous applause and cheers he received during his introductory scene in “RDX” serve as undeniable evidence of the enduring love people hold for this remarkable actor. His boundless energy and commanding on-screen presence continue to captivate audiences, reaching unparalleled heights.
“RDX” not only unveils the exceptional talents of three young actors adept at delivering powerful sequences with ease, but also resurrects the indomitable Power Star Babu Antony, a beloved figure. This film pays homage to the actor’s legacy and reintroduces him in all his glory, offering audiences a chance to revel in his unmatched charisma once again.
