Chunkzz making video goes trending!

Director Omar Lulu who shot to fame with his debut movie Happy Wedding, is busy with the final stage of post production works of his second directorial Chunkzz. His debut movie was a sleeper success which enjoyed a theatrical run of over 100 days. Just like Happy Wedding, Chunkzz also promises to be a fun filled entertainer.

The making video of this movie was released recently. The 3 minute video captures all the fun moments the team had while shooting for the film. If they are able to bring the same amount of fun and entertainment on screen, Chunkzz is a sure shot commercial hit.

Aanandam fame Vishak Nair, Balu Varghese, Ganapathi, Honey Rose, Mareena Michael and Dharmajan Bolgatty are playing the major roles in the movie. Chunkzz is story about a group of mechanical engineering students, essayed by Vishak Nair, Balu Varghese, Ganapathi and Dharmajan.

Honey Rose’s character Riya joins the mech department as the sole girl student. Riya is a troublemaker of sorts who manages to create a problem wherever she goes. She is kicked out of her college in Bangalore forcing her parents enroll her in a college in Kerala. Happy Wedding fame Mareena Michael is playing the character of Sherin, a DJ based in Bangalore. The movie’s plot evolves as the girls join the gang of boys on a trip to Goa. Veteran actors Siddique and Lal are also part of the cast.

Three newcomers Sanoop Thykoodam, Joseph Vijeesh and Aneesh Hameed have scripted this movie. They have jointly written the screenplay and dialogues for Omar Lulu’s story.

Gopi Sunder is handling the music department while Honey Bee fame Alby has cranked the camera. Dilip Dennis is in charge of the edits. The movie is produced by Vaishak Rajan under his banner Vaishaka Movies.

Dulquer Salmaan’s film on Sukumara Kuruppu is not fictional!

It was recently that Dulquer Salmaan took everyone by surprise by announcing his next, a movie based on the most wanted criminal Sukumara Kurup’s real life. Second Show fame Srinath Rajendran is directing this movie, first look poster of which was unveiled by Dulquer.

Sukumara Kurup is a notorious criminal, accused in the murder of Chacko in the year 1984. Chacko was strangled to death and his body was burnt inside a car. Sukumara Kurup, who was 38 then, allegedly committed the crime to fake his own death and claim an insurance amount of Rs 8 lakhs by killing Chacko who bore a resemblance with him. He is supposed to have fled abroad after the incident and has been absconding for over thirty years now. The Chacko murder case is one of the long standing cases in the judicial history of Kerala.

Ever since the movie was announced, social medias have been abuzz with discussions about how such a controversial subject will be brought on screen. Many have shown their dissent in glorifying a criminal’s life.

In a recent interview, director Srinath Rajendran revealed that the film is not a fictional story. It will discuss in depth about the life of Sukumara Kurup, the most notorious criminal the State has ever seen.

Eventhough there have been movies in the past based on Sukumara Kurup’s life, this upcoming movie will be an unique one. They are trying to bring several unexplored aspects of his life. It will be a story from a different perspective of his life, that most of us are unaware of.

The movie is scripted jointly by Jithin K Jose and Jishnu Sreekumar. The team have been involved in the research works for a long time. They are currently on the lookout for the rest of the cast and the locations.

This yet to be titled movie is scheduled to go on floors early next year.

There is no shortage of movie offers just beacuse I’m married: Anu Sithara

In Indian cienma, especially in the South, heroines tend to leave the industry immediately after their marriage. This has been the case for several leading actresses. Only a very few actresses like Kajol and Aishwarya Rai are still active in the industry post their marriage.

But Anu Sithara has been a revelation in that aspect. In fact, in her case she became more established in the industry only after her marriage. In a recent interview, the actress said that she does not find any difference in the industry insiders’ approach towards her just because she is married. She already has a handful of projects in his kitty and still offers are coming her way. Anu
stresses that her marital status has not had any effect in her getting more opportunities.

Her last release was Ranjith Sankar- Kunchacko Boban’s romantic drama Ramante Edanthottam. Her character Malini is a bold and independent woman who is in stark contrast to the usual glam doll female leads that we see in mainstream these days. Anu’s performance in the movie was appreciated by the critics. It is not often that heroines get such solid roles and the actress ensured that she does not let go the opportunity.

Anu Sithara first grabbed the audience attention in Omar Lulu’s Happy Wedding. Her upcoming releases are Sarvopari Palakkaran, Captain and Naval Enna Jewel.