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Chotta Mumbai 4K Re-Release Opens with a Bang, Becomes Third Highest Rerelease Opener in Kerala

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Chotta Mumbai 4K Re-Release Opens with a Bang, Becomes Third Highest Rerelease Opener in Kerala

Chotta Mumbai 4K Re-Release Opens with a Bang, Becomes Third Highest Rerelease Opener in Kerala

Mohanlal’s cult classic Chotta Mumbai has stormed back into theatres with its 4K remastered re-release, opening to a phenomenal response across Kerala. Despite a limited release strategy, the film has clinched the third spot among the all-time top opening day collections for re-releases in the state, following Spadikam and Manichitrathazhu. With an estimated opening day collection of ₹35–₹40 lakhs, the film has far exceeded expectations, showcasing Mohanlal’s enduring star power and the massive love for the 2007 blockbuster.

Celebrations erupted across theatres including iconic venues like Ernakulam Kavitha, Trivandrum Ariesplex, Calicut Apsara, Thrissur Jose, and Tirur Khayyam, where special shows were added due to extraordinary demand. Initially released in just 200 shows, the film has expanded to over 300+ shows on its second day, with more screens being added rapidly. Theatres reported stadium-like atmospheres in Malabar, Central, and South Kerala regions, with exceptional occupancy levels. The hype and nostalgia have turned the re-release into a festival-like event, proving yet again Mohanlal’s legacy is unmatched.

Directed by Anwar Rasheed and written by Benny P Nayarambalam, Chotta Mumbai originally starred Mohanlal, Bhavana, Jagathy Sreekumar, Indrajith, Siddique, Kalabhavan Mani, Vinayakan, and others. With music by Rahul Raj and produced by Maniyanpilla Raju, the film was a massive hit in 2007 and is now rewriting records in 2025 — reconfirming that all four of Mohanlal’s re-releases have been major successes.

Deepika Padukone Joins Allu Arjun–Atlee’s Sci-Fi Spectacle AA22, Official Welcome Video Unveiled

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Deepika Padukone Joins Allu Arjun–Atlee’s Sci-Fi Spectacle AA22, Official Welcome Video Unveiled

Deepika Padukone Joins Allu Arjun–Atlee’s Sci-Fi Spectacle AA22, Official Welcome Video Unveiled

In a major casting coup, Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone has officially joined the cast of Allu Arjun and Atlee’s much-hyped sci-fi action entertainer, AA22. The announcement was made with a special welcome video released by Sun Pictures, confirming Deepika’s role as the female lead in this high-octane cinematic venture. The video, titled The Faces of AA22xA6, features a stylish introduction of Deepika, marking her first-ever collaboration with both Allu Arjun and director Atlee.

The film, touted to be a groundbreaking sci-fi actioner with emotional depth and pan-Indian appeal, is being mounted on a massive scale by Sun Pictures. The welcome video has gone viral on social media, creating a wave of excitement among fans across the country. Deepika’s addition brings further star power and gravitas to the already stellar team, with the film promising an ensemble of celebrated talent and international-level production standards.

AA22, which also stars Allu Arjun in the lead, marks Atlee’s next ambitious project after the blockbuster success of Jawan. With Deepika now on board, anticipation has skyrocketed, and the film is poised to be one of the biggest cinematic events in Indian film history. More cast and crew announcements are expected soon.

Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films Launches Malayalam Cinema’s First Superhero Universe with ‘Lokah: Chapter One – Chandra’

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Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films Launches Malayalam Cinema’s First Superhero Universe with ‘Lokah: Chapter One – Chandra’

Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films Launches Malayalam Cinema’s First Superhero Universe with ‘Lokah: Chapter One – Chandra’

In a groundbreaking move, Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films has announced its ambitious entry into the superhero genre with Lokah: Chapter One – Chandra, marking the inception of Malayalam cinema’s first cinematic universe. Helmed by writer-director Dominic Arun, the film stars Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen in leading roles and promises to redefine storytelling standards in the industry.

The first-look poster, which was released recently, presents Kalyani in a bold new avatar, hinting at her role as a superhero – a refreshing and rare sight in Malayalam films. The film appears to delve into an expansive narrative world, with Chandra being central to a larger universe titled Lokah, which is expected to unravel across future chapters.

With top-notch technical talent onboard, including Nimish Ravi as cinematographer, Jakes Bejoy scoring the music, and editing by Chaman Chacko, Chandra is poised to be a visually arresting and genre-defining experience that could set a new precedent in Indian cinema.

Trailer of Shahi Kabir’s Ronth Out Now: A Deep Dive into Crime, Conscience, and the Police System

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Trailer of Shahi Kabir’s Ronth Out Now: A Deep Dive into Crime, Conscience, and the Police System

Trailer of Shahi Kabir’s Ronth Out Now: A Deep Dive into Crime, Conscience, and the Police System

The official trailer of Ronth, the upcoming Malayalam crime drama directed by Shahi Kabir, has been released, offering a gripping and intense look into the film’s gritty narrative. Starring Dileesh Pothan and Roshan Mathew as police officers grappling with a morally complex case, the trailer is packed with tension, raw emotion, and a haunting portrayal of the blurred lines between duty and justice. The visuals, coupled with Anil Johnson’s evocative score, hint at a powerful, slow-burn thriller.

Produced by Vineet Jain, Rathish Ambat, Renjith EVM, and Jojo Jose under Junglee Pictures and Festival Cinemas, Ronth is a technically sound production, with Manesh Madhavan’s cinematography capturing the stark realism of the story. Editor Praveen Mangalath’s crisp cuts and Dileep Nath’s grounded production design enhance the film’s immersive feel. The trailer also showcases moments of psychological depth, suggesting the narrative will explore not just crime, but the emotional toll it takes on those tasked with solving it.

Slated for a theatrical release on June 13, 2025, Ronth marks Shahi Kabir’s return to direction, following his success as a screenwriter in films like Joseph, Nayattu, and Officer on Duty. The trailer has already struck a chord with audiences, building strong anticipation for a film that promises to combine realism, suspense, and socio-political commentary in a compelling cinematic package.

Vetrimaaran’s ‘Vaadivaasal’ with Suriya Faces Uncertainty Amidst New Collaboration with Silambarasan TR

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Vetrimaaran’s ‘Vaadivaasal’ with Suriya Faces Uncertainty Amidst New Collaboration with Silambarasan TR

Vetrimaaran’s ‘Vaadivaasal’ with Suriya Faces Uncertainty Amidst New Collaboration with Silambarasan TR

In a surprising development, acclaimed filmmaker Vetrimaaran’s much-anticipated project ‘Vaadivaasal’ with actor Suriya appears to be on hold. Industry insider AB George recently suggested on social media that the director has paused work on ‘Vaadivaasal’ to pursue a new venture with actor Silambarasan TR (STR). While there has been no official confirmation from the production team, this shift has sparked widespread speculation among fans and industry observers.

‘Vaadivaasal’, based on the traditional Tamil sport of Jallikattu, was announced with considerable excitement, promising a unique collaboration between Vetrimaaran and Suriya. However, the project has faced delays, and recent reports indicate that Vetrimaaran is now focusing on a different narrative with STR. Details about this new film remain under wraps, but the director’s decision to pivot has raised questions about the future of ‘Vaadivaasal’.

As fans await official statements, the Tamil film industry watches closely to see how these developments unfold. The potential collaboration between Vetrimaaran and STR is generating buzz, while the status of ‘Vaadivaasal’ remains uncertain. Until formal announcements are made, the fate of the Suriya-Vetrimaaran project hangs in the balance.

Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films Unveils First-Ever Malayalam Movie Logo with Mysterious Tagline

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Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films Unveils First-Ever Malayalam Movie Logo with Mysterious Tagline

Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films Unveils First-Ever Malayalam Movie Logo with Mysterious Tagline

In a groundbreaking move for Malayalam cinema, Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films has unveiled the logo of its upcoming production, marking the first time ever that a film’s logo has been launched as a standalone reveal in the industry. Touted as the seventh venture from the banner, the film logo comes with the intriguing tagline “They Live Among Us”, sparking immense curiosity among film buffs. The film is written and directed by Arun Dominic and features Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen K. Gafoor in lead roles.

The logo reveal video has been crafted with a sense of mystery and suspense, hinting at hidden secrets and a narrative unlike anything Malayalam audiences have seen before. Accompanied by a haunting background score, the video suggests the presence of an otherworldly force — one that challenges our thoughts and perceptions. The film promises to explore a deeply layered and enigmatic storyline, with suspense and thrill woven into its very foundation. Notably, Kalyani had earlier shared glimpses of her intense martial arts training for the film, fueling further excitement.

Reportedly, the first chapter in a larger cinematic universe, the film also stars Chandu Salimkumar, Arun Kurian, and Santhy Balachandran in key roles. Dulquer had previously expressed his excitement on social media at the start of the shoot, calling it the beginning of something truly thrilling. Fans are now eagerly awaiting the official title reveal and more updates, as Wayfarer Films teases a cinematic experience that could redefine storytelling in Malayalam cinema.

‘Tik Tik Wave’ Song Video from Moonwalk Unleashed; A Pulsating Tribute to Retro Vibes

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‘Tik Tik Wave’ Song Video from Moonwalk Unleashed; A Pulsating Tribute to Retro Vibes

‘Tik Tik Wave’ Song Video from Moonwalk Unleashed; A Pulsating Tribute to Retro Vibes

The makers of Moonwalk, the nostalgic Malayalam film directed by debutant Vinod A.K., have unveiled another captivating addition to their soundtrack – the ‘Tik Tik Wave’ song video. Sung by Sreerag Saji, with lyrics penned by Vinod A.K. himself and music composed, arranged, and programmed by Prashant Pillai, the track perfectly captures the retro pulse of the film set in the vibrant 1980s. As with the rest of the movie’s soulful soundtrack, this track blends infectious beats with heartfelt nostalgia, echoing the spirit of the breakdance era that inspired a generation.

Moonwalk, which hit theatres on May 30, is presented by Lijo Jose Pellisserry and produced by Listin Stephen and Jasni Ahamad, and tells the story of a group of friends from Thiruvananthapuram who come together to form a dance troupe named “Moonwalkers,” influenced by the global breakdance craze and Michael Jackson’s revolutionary style. The film stars Anunath, Rishi Kainikkara, Siddharth B., Sujith Prabhakar, Manoj Moses, and Arjun Manilal, along with Sanjana Doos, Meenakshi Raveendran, Sreekant Murali, and others. The screenplay by Vinod A.K., Mathew Varghis, and Sunil Gopalakrishnan has been praised for its simplicity and emotional depth.

With Ansar Shah handling the cinematography and editing by Deepu Joseph and Kiran Das, Moonwalk is a well-rounded cinematic experience that celebrates friendship, dreams, and the cultural essence of the 80s. The release of the ‘Tik Tik Wave’ video further enhances the film’s musical appeal and reinforces its status as a nostalgic journey worth experiencing. Whether you’re a fan of vintage vibes or new-age storytelling, this song is bound to strike a chord with every listener.

Buzz Around Prithviraj Sukumaran Directing Hrithik Roshan’s Hombale Film Sparks Fan Frenzy

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Buzz Around Prithviraj Sukumaran Directing Hrithik Roshan’s Hombale Film Sparks Fan Frenzy

Buzz Around Prithviraj Sukumaran Directing Hrithik Roshan’s Hombale Film Sparks Fan Frenzy

Hrithik Roshan is all set to headline a massive upcoming film produced by Hombale Films, the powerhouse studio behind hits like KGF, Salaar, and Kantara. The collaboration has generated massive buzz across the country, marking Hrithik’s entry into the pan-India film space in a big way. While the project is still in its early stages, both Hrithik and Hombale Films have expressed their shared ambition to craft a visually stunning and emotionally powerful cinematic experience that transcends language and region.

In the wake of the announcement, speculation quickly arose around the film’s director, with many suggesting that Malayalam star and filmmaker Prithviraj Sukumaran might take the helm. However, according to a report by Pinkvilla, these rumours are unfounded. A source close to the production clarified that no director has been signed yet and confirmed that official updates will be shared once decisions are finalized. Given Prithviraj’s association with Hombale through Salaar and his successful directorial ventures, the speculation was not surprising—but for now, it remains just that.

Hrithik Roshan, expressing his excitement, noted that Hombale Films has consistently brought fresh and impactful stories to the big screen, and he is thrilled to be part of their journey. The project promises to blend large-scale storytelling with emotional depth, in line with Hombale’s recent legacy of delivering high-octane, content-driven cinema. With anticipation already running high, all eyes are on this high-profile collaboration as it moves closer to full development.

First Teaser of ‘Mareesan’ Unveiled: Fahadh Faasil and Vadivelu Set to Amaze

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First Teaser of ‘Mareesan’ Unveiled: Fahadh Faasil and Vadivelu Set to Amaze

First Teaser of ‘Mareesan’ Unveiled: Fahadh Faasil and Vadivelu Set to Amaze

The much-awaited action-packed thriller, ‘Mareesan’, has set hearts racing with the release of its first teaser today. Directed by Sudeesh Shankar, this film marks the dynamic reunion of acclaimed actors Fahadh Faasil and Vadivelu, who last dazzled audiences together in ‘Maamanan’. Their pairing has sparked tremendous anticipation among fans and industry insiders alike, promising a riveting cinematic experience.

Produced by Super Good Films, known for nurturing Tamil cinema’s finest talents, ‘Mareesan’ stands as the 98th gem in their illustrious portfolio. While specific plot details remain a closely guarded secret, insiders hint at an exhilarating travel thriller that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.

Featuring a stellar cast including Vivek Prasanna, Renuka, and Sithara, ‘Mareesan’ is backed by V Krishnamurthi’s compelling storytelling, Yuvan Shankar Raja’s evocative musical score, and Kalaiselvan Sivaji’s breathtaking cinematography. With Sreejith Sarang handling editing and Mahendran overseeing art direction, the teaser promises a glimpse into a world of intrigue and adrenaline.

As the buzz around ‘Mareesan’ intensifies, fans can’t wait to embark on this cinematic journey when it hits screens this July.

Teaser of Suresh Gopi’s ‘Janaki vs State Of Kerala’ Unveiled: A Gripping Courtroom Drama Set for June 20 Release

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Teaser of Suresh Gopi’s ‘Janaki vs State Of Kerala’ Unveiled: A Gripping Courtroom Drama Set for June 20 Release

Teaser of Suresh Gopi’s ‘Janaki vs State Of Kerala’ Unveiled: A Gripping Courtroom Drama Set for June 20 Release

The teaser of the much-anticipated courtroom drama thriller Janaki vs State Of Kerala has been officially released, offering a gripping glimpse into a tense legal battle packed with suspense, drama, and emotional depth. Headlined by veteran actor Suresh Gopi and the talented Anupama Parameswaran, the film also stars Divya Pillai, Sruthy Ramachandran, Askar Ali, Madhav Suresh Gopi, and Baiju Sandosh. The teaser hints at a power-packed narrative driven by intense performances and compelling courtroom sequences.

Written and directed by Pravin Narayanan, the film is produced by J Phanindra Kumar under the banner of Karthik Creations, in association with Cosmos Entertainments. Co-produced by Sethuraman Nair Kankol, the movie boasts a strong technical team including cinematographer Renadive, editor Samjith Mohammed, background score by Ghibran, and music by Gireesh Narayanan. The teaser’s visuals and background music create a tense, dramatic atmosphere that promises a riveting cinematic experience.

Janaki vs State Of Kerala is slated to hit theatres on June 20, 2025, and is expected to offer a thought-provoking courtroom thriller that delves into justice, power, and truth. With its intriguing premise and a seasoned cast, the film has already started generating buzz among cinephiles and promises to be a compelling addition to the genre.

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