Home Blog Page 1467

Oru Mexican Aparatha all set to present the Vintage Maharajas College before us

0

Oru Mexican Aparatha all set to present the Vintage Maharajas College before us

The upcoming movie, Oru Mexican Aparatha will start rolling soon and it will be directed by the debutant Tom Emmatty. The film made news with its star cast which include young star Tovino Thomas (Ennu Ninte Moideen fame) and Sphadikam fame actor/director Roopesh Peetambaran.

After playing the childhood of the epic Mohanlal character named Aadu Thoma in Sphadikam, Roopesh Peetambaran not acted in any movies. So this movie will be his comeback to silver screen. He had directed two movies in Malayalam later, titled Theevram with Dulquer Salmaan and You Too Brutus with Asif Ali, Tovino Thomas and Sreenivasan. Now, this upcoming project making news with the setting it has. The team behind the film is all set to present before us, the vintage Maharajas College.

Also Read : Is Kasaba a movie against women ? Nithin Renji Panicker explains

The story of the flick is set in the golden era of Maharajas College, which is one of the most popular arts colleges in Kerala. Maharajas has a rich history. A lot of prominent figures in Kerala had studied here and this college was instrumental in shaping up many political leaders as well as many artists. The team behind the film wants to tell about that nostalgic story of Maharajas.

For that purpose, they invited fresh faces who can play the characters in the film which is based on the 1970’s in Kerala. The response was stunning as they got more than 50 fresh faces who came for audition wearing dresses that reminds us of the era of 1970’s.

Oru Mexican Aparatha team said that they got the fresh faces whom they wanted to play the 1972 batch of Maharajas College and will invite more fresh faces to act in the movie very soon, for playing another batch of students in Maharajas, during that golden period.

Is Kasaba a movie against women ? Nithin Renji Panicker explains

0

Is Kasaba a movie against women ? Nithin Renji Panicker explains

Mammootty movie Kasaba directed by Nithin Renji Panicker had made an awesome start at box office. At the same time, it landed in some controversies as well. There were reports earlier that the film is not suitable for family audience due to some dialogues in the movie which has some double meanings. Now, another controversy had popped up as the state women commission had come against Kasaba saying that it is a movie that insults womanhood.

Nithin Renji Panicker, Kasaba, Mammootty, mammootty in kasaba, case against kasaba, mammootty next movie,

They says that many dialogues by Mammootty in the film insults womanhood and they are going to take legal action against movie and Mammootty. Director and writer of this movie, Nithin Renji Panicker had come out and explains about this situation.

Nithin Renji Panicker, Kasaba, Mammootty, mammootty in kasaba, case against kasaba, mammootty next movie,

Nithin Renji Panicker says that Kasaba reflects the attitude of our society. There are many bad things happening against women in our society and Kasaba reflects only that. He asks why we are raising our voice against a movie after keeping silence against what is happening against women in our society. According to Nithin Renji Panicker, the women in our society not gets the deserved respect and his movie only reflected that situation.Nithin Renji Panicker, Kasaba, Mammootty, mammootty in kasaba, case against kasaba, mammootty next movie,

Nithin Renji Panicker says that he is ready to face any legal procedures against his movie. But, before doing that against a movie, they have to think about whether they are resolving the issues that happening against women in our society or not, says Nithin Renji Panicker.

He said that Mammootty is not a person who insults women in real life. But the character he played in this film is not a good person. We can’t create every characters in a movie as noble people. It the freedom of a filmmaker to create a character who is good or bad according to the plot.

Sultan creates history in India

0

Sultan creates history in India

Sultan, the Salman Khan starrer proves to be the Sultan of Box office in India. This Ali Abbas Zafar directorial movie which released on the Eid day had completed 5 days of its box office run in India and created a new history here. It had collected 30 crore+ in five consecutive days from India alone. The trade guides says that the film is all set to sweep off all the records in Indian Box office that is existing now.

It is doing great in overseas market as well and as per reports, it had got more than 70 crores from its overseas market in 5 days as per early estimates, which is likely to go higher after verification. On its first day (Wednesday), it had got 36.65 crore from India. It was the biggest opening day figure in India this year.

Then, on its second day (Thursday) it got around 37.32 crores from here. The third day (Friday) contributed rupees 31.67 crores and on the fourth day (Saturday), the film had collected around 36.62 crores. On its fifth day, which was a Sunday, the flick had raked in an amount near 38.21 crores and the total figure from India had crossed 180 crores. From 5 days, the flick had touched 250 crore mark as well from its total worldwide collections.

Trade analysts are calling the movie a monstrous hit and according to them, Sultan had raised the bar for Hindi Films in terms of box office business. It is now all set to cross 200 crore from India alone in just 6 days of time as well.

Theri to celebrate 100 days of run on the day of Kabali release

0

Theri to celebrate 100 days of run on the day of Kabali release

Super Star Rajinikanth starrer movie Kabali to release on July 22 and the world is waiting for this Pa Ranjith directorial movie. It will be one of the biggest release from Kollywood ever as it will release in more than 4000 screens in India alone. It will release in 5000 screens all over the world as well and will hit the screens in 50 countries in the world.

On that day, it will be a special occasion for Ilaya Thalapathy Vijay also. Ilaya Thalapathy Vijay, who is a diehard Rajnikanth fan, will celebrate the success of his film Theri which will complete its 100 days of run on July 22.

Also Read : Kasaba 5 Days Collection Report

Theri written and directed by Atlee had released on April 14th this year and will complete the 100 days at screens in Tamil Nadu on July 22. The flick had done a total business near 200 crores and it is the only blockbuster in Kollywood this year. It had earned a producer’s share of 50 crore from Tamil Nadu alone as per the half yearly report that came from there.

Kabali censoring was over last day and it had got a clean U certificate from the censor board of film certification. The film will have a length of 2 hour and 32 minutes and everybody hoping that it will become the second blockbuster success in Kollywood this year after Theri.

Family audience slowly accepting Kasaba

0

Family audience slowly accepting Kasaba

Mammootty starrer movie Kasaba is now running successfully here in Kerala and this Nithin Reni Panicker movie had already made an excellent start despite mixed reviews from all around. At first there were reports from screens that family support was not there for the movie because of the presence of lot of double meaning dialogues in it and the film got the U/A certificate.

But, after the first few days, reports coming from some centers that family audience had slowly started accepting the movie as families had started to come to watch this movie. It is a very good news for the team behind the film. If Family audience starts coming in more numbers for this movie, it will do good to its long run prospect. The long run of a movie here is always decided by the support of family audience and it seems that Kasaba had started to get that support from them.

Also Read : Kasaba 5 Days Collection Report

The film is mainly for the diehard fans of Mammootty and it celebrates Mammootty as a star by including his stylish mannerisms and punch dialogues. The mass fight sequences are attracting the audience and it is a complete package of entertainment. May be that element is attracting the family audience now.

The film had earned 8 crore+ in 5 days of its theatrical run and hoping that it will reach a safe zone in box office by the end of the first week itself.

Photo Credits : Kasaba Facebook Page (File Photo)

Kasaba Collection Report – 5 Days

0

Kasaba Collection Report – 5 Days

Kasaba, the Mammootty starrer had completed 5 days in Kerala Box office and this Nithin Renji Panicker scripted and directed movie had took a superb opening in its first weekend. The film had made a first day collection record by earning 2.48 crores on its opening day and later made near 1.5 crores in its second, third and fourth day consecutively.

But, on the fifth day, the collection is dropped by big margin and the 5th day figure is around 82 lakhs for the movie. 5th day was a Monday and it is a working day as well. It seems that the working days had started to take a toll on the box office run on the movie from its first Monday itself.

Also Read : Kerala Box Office : Kasaba set a new weekend record in Mollywood

On its second day it got around 1.49 crores and on its 3rd day it raked in an amount near 1.59 crores. The fourth day was a Sunday and on that day it is reported that the movie grossed around 1.8 crores rupees which took its total figure to 7.36 crore from its first weekend. Now, after the confirmation of 5th day collection, the total figure earned by the movie as of now is around 8.18 crores.

Nivin Pauly starrer Premam had earned around 10 crores in its first seven days and people are waiting to see whether Kasaba will be able to match that figure.

(We got these figures directly from the official team of the movie Kasaba. And this report is made purely based on the info provided by them)

Malayali in ISIS: Trolls going viral in social media

0

Malayali in ISIS: Trolls going viral in social media

The news the hit the headlines in last few days here was the Malayali presence found in the international terrorist group named IS. Social media also responded to it in the usual manner and they used their new weapon named trolls to react against the issue. Some hilarious trolls were made related to that issue and we have a collection of such trolls with us. Lets take a look at it by visiting our media gallery.

Sultan in 250 crore club from its worldwide run in just 5 days

0

Sultan in 250 crore club from its worldwide run in just 5 days

Salman Khan starrer movie Sultan is breaking all box office records in Bollywood now. Last day Aamir Khan predicted that Salman’s Sultan will break the collection record set by PK, which is the biggest ever success in Indian Cinema. PK has a total figure around 750 crores from its worldwide run.

Sultan had now crossed the 250 crore mark from its worldwide run and that too in just 5 days. This Ali Abbaz Zafar directorial movie had got wonderful response from critics and common mass alike and the great word of mouth which spread from July 6th, bringing more and more people to the screens.

On its first day, the film had earned 36.65 cores from India. The overseas market had given the film 20.5 crore on its first day. The second and third day domestic collections of the film was 37.32 crore and 31.66 crore respectively. The fourth day again showed a hike in collection as it was a Saturday. On Fourth day the film had earned above 37 crores. Fifth day was a Sunday and the flick earned close to 40 crore on that day to take its domestic collection to 180 crore+ from 5 days.

The overseas market also contributed handsomely and as per early estimates the film had raked in an amount near 70 crores from overseas market in 5 days as well and thus the total 5 day figures of the film had crossed 250 crores. Salman is the real Sultan of Bollywood box office indeed.

Ajith Kumar to team up with Big B Amitabh Bachchan in his next ?

0

Ajith Kumar to team up with Big B Amitabh Bachchan in his next ?

Thala Ajith Kumar is all set to start his new film which is tentatively titled as Thala 57 and Siva who had earlier directed Ajith’s movies like Veeram and Vedalam said to be directing this movie. They launched the movie recently and will start rolling very soon as per reports. Ajith had took a long gap after Vedalam’s success last year. It was because of a surgery he had to undergo after the release of Vedalam. He had injured his shoulder while doing the stunt sequences in Vedhalam and that took him a lot of time to recover.

But the big news that is coming in says that Ajith may team up with Big B of Indian Cinema, the legend Amitabh Bachchan in this upcoming movie. It is not an officially confirmed reports as it is only a rumor as of now that is doing its round in Bollywood media circles.

But the surprise in this news is that Amitabh Bachchan is not going to act in this movie, but he will produce this one under his production banner ABCL. Amitabh Bachchan had earlier produced a movie named ullasam with Ajith and Vikram in the lead years back, but it was a failure at box office.

The surprise in this report not ends with that. The report also says that Atlee, the director of Theri and Raja Rani to direct this movie replacing Siva. The official confirmation regarding this report will come soon and Thala fans are waiting for that glad news.

Praise for Anuraga Karikkin Vellam from B Unnikrishnan

0

Praise for Anuraga Karikkin Vellam from B Unnikrishnan

Anuraga Karikkin Vellam is undoubtedly the best Malayalam movie released in this Eid season in Mollywood and it is getting superb reviews from all over Kerala. The critics giving thumps up for the movie and the great word of mouth spreading among the common audience. As each day passes, the box office performance of the film getting better and better.

The film had raked in an amount above 2.50 crore from its 4 days run here in Kerala. It is indeed a great comeback from Asif Ali who was going through a lean patch in his career. August Cinemas had bankrolled this family entertainer and it is a comeback from them as well after two critical and commercial failures like Double Barrel and Darwinte Parinamam. Now, some great words of praise had come for the film from B Unnikrishnan, the master director and writer in Mollywood.

Also Read : Anuraga Karikkin Vellam Review

B Unnikrishnan said in his Facebook post that after Maheshinte Prathikaram, this movie Anuraga Karikkin Vellam is the one he enjoyed a lot this year. Just like Maheshinte Prathikaram, this movie also has a screenplay which is full of genuineness and naturality. The making of this movie also has the same quality which Maheshinte Prathikaram had.

Rajisha Vijayan, Anuraga Karikkin Vellam, Anuraga Karikkin Vellam review, Anuraga Karikkin Vellam hit or flop, malayalam movie 2016, best malayalam movie 2016, b unnikrishnan director

He said that it is indeed a sweet movie which makes you happy. The performance of the artists too was so natural and that itself made the film really an enjoyable one. B Unnikrishnan congratulated the debutant director Khalid Rahman, writer Naveen Bhaskar, music director Prashant Pillai and DOP Jimshi Khalid for their fabulous work in the movie. He said that Asif li, Biju Menon, Asha Sharath, Sreenath Bhasi, Soubin Shahir etc were too good. But the real star of this movie is Rajisha Vijayan who had played the female lead. He also congratulated Prithviraj and Shaji Nadeshan for producing this movie.