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New poster of Nivin Pauly’s Padavettu out; Makers confirm theatrical release

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New poster of Nivin Pauly’s Padavettu out; Makers confirm theatrical release

Nivin Pauly has just shared a new poster from his upcoming film ‘Padavettu’. It looks like a shot from an action sequence as the actor is seen soaked in mud and blood. Along with sharing the poster, Nivin has also confirmed that the film will be hitting screens in 2022.

Directed by debutant Liju Krishna, ‘Padavettu’ is touted to be a rustic entertainer set in Kannur. Nivin Pauly is said to be playing a very challenging character in the film. He will be appearing in two different looks. He had earlier gained some extra weight for playing the character and those portions have already been shot. The remaining portions are expected to be shot once he goes through a physical transforms.

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New poster of Nivin Pauly’s Padavettu

‘Padavettu’ stars Manju Warrier in a cameo role. Aditi Balan and Shine Tom Chacko are also part of the cast. The film marks actor Sunny Wayne’s debut as a producer. Recently, the production was taken over by Saregama, a leading music label. Their film division Yoodlee Films is foraying into Malayalam film industry with ‘Padavettu’.

Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam set for direct OTT release; Watch its fun trailer here!

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Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam set for direct OTT release; Watch its fun trailer here!

‘Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam’, which recently won a couple of Kerala State awards, is now gearing up for a direct OTT release. The film is set to premiere on Sony Liv. Prior to that, the makers have released the trailer online. From the 2.17-minute long trailer, we can make out that the film is a Kanhangad-based family drama that is centered around the various incidents that lead up to an engagement ceremony. Directed by Senna Hegde, the film has a bunch of newcomers in the lead roles.

At the 51st Kerala State awards, ‘Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam’ was adjudged the Second Best Film. Senna also won the award for Best Story. Earlier this year, the film was also selected for screening at the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK). It was among the 12 films picked in the Malayalam Cinema Today section.

‘Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam’ has its cinematography by Sreeraj Raveendran. Music is composed by Mujeeb Majeed and edits are done by Harilal K Rajeev. Vinod Divakar is the executive producer and the film is produced by Pushkara Mallikarjunaiah under the banner of Pushkar Films.

Marudhaani: Third single from Annaatthe out

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Marudhaani: Third single from Annaatthe out

As announced by the makers, the third single from ‘Annaatthe’ got released on Monday. Titled ‘Marudhaani’, the song is penned by Mani Amuthavan, and composed by D Imman. It is sung by Nakash Aziz, Anthony Daasan and Vandana Srinivasan.

The song visuals suggest that it is from a family wedding. Keerthy Suresh seems to playing Rajinikanth’s sister. Meena and Khushbu are also part of the same family. Rajinikanth and the two veteran actresses dancing together is the song’s biggest highlight.

Earlier, the makers had released two other songs from the film. The intro song has been sung by the late SP Balasubrahmanyam and there’s a melody titled ‘Saarakaattrae’. Shreya Ghoshal and Sid Sriram have lent their vocals for it.

‘Annaatthe’ directed by Siva promises to be a family-oriented entertainer. The film also stars Nayanthara, Jagapathi Babu, Pandiarajan, Livingston, Prakash Raj, Soori and Sathish.

‘Annaatthe’ is most likely to have a grand Deepavali release on November 4, 2021.

Mammootty to play a military officer in Akhil Akkineni’s Agent

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Mammootty to play a military officer in Akhil Akkineni’s Agent

Reports suggest that Mammootty is set to play a major role in young Telugu actor Akhil Akkineni’s new film ‘Agent’. Apparently, Mammootty has been signed to play a military officer’s role in the film. The star will soon be heading to Europe for the film’s shoot.

‘Agent’ is an espionage thriller planned to be made on a big scale. Most of the portions will be shot abroad. Apart from the foreign locations, the film will also be shot in Kashmir, Hyderabad and Delhi

Surender Reddy of ‘Race Gurram’ fame is directing the film and it is scripted by Vakkantham Vamsi.
Akhil is playing the role of a spy agent in the fim. Reportedly, Mammootty’s character will have equal importance and his scenes with Akhil will be one of the film’s biggest highlights. It is said that the Malayalam superstar has been paid a huge remuneration for this role.

Mammootty’s Telugu release was ‘Yatra’, a biographical film in which he played the role of late Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Rajasekhara Reddy.

Nivin Pauly’s Kanakam Kamini Kalaham confirmed for direct OTT release!

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Nivin Pauly’s Kanakam Kamini Kalaham confirmed for direct OTT release!

Nivin Pauly’s new film ‘Kanakam Kamini Kalaham’ is set for a direct OTT release. It will be the first Malayalam film to premiere on Disney + Hotstar. The film is directed by ‘Android Kunjappan’ fame Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval and produced by the star’s Pauly Jr Pictures.

Nivin made the announcement regarding the OTT release with a post, which reads,

Extremely delighted to announce that #KanakamKaaminiKalaham will have its world premiere on Disneyplushotstar!

Directed by Ratheesh Balakrishnan Poduval and produced by Pauly Jr Pictures #KaKaaKa will be the first Malayalam movie to premiere on Disney + Hotstar

Grateful to #Madhavan sir. Happy to associate with #DisneyPlusHotstar team. Thank you #DilipV for all the support.

According to the makers, ‘Kanakam Kamini Kalaham’ is a family drama that also has dark humour and satirical elements in it. Grace Antony, Vinay Forrt, ‘Vikruthi’ fame Vincy Aloshious, Sudheer Paravoor, Rajesh Madhavan, Sudheesh and Joy Mathew are part of the cast.

Sunny Wayne’s next titled Appan

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Sunny Wayne’s next titled Appan

Sunny Wayne is reteaming with ‘French Viplavam’ director Maju KB for a new film titled ‘Appan’. The actor himself is producing the film along with Josekutty Madathil and Ranjith Manambarakkat’s banner Tiny Hands Productions. It stars Alencier Ley Lopez, Ananya, Grace Antony, and Pauly Valsan in major roles.

Sunny’s close friend Dulquer Salmaan made the announcement by releasing the title poster. He has written,

Here’s the title poster of the movie #Appan, directed by Maju. Wishing Sunnychan, Alencier Chettan, Ananya, Pauly Valsan, Grace Antony and the entire team the very best for this venture.

‘Appan’ has its story by Maju and he has penned the screenplay along with R Jayakumar. The film has Pappu cranking the camera and Dawn Vincent has scored the music. Kiran Das will be handling the edits. It is learnt that the film’s shoot has already been wrapped up.

Sunny Wayne’s next release will be ‘Kuttavum Shikshayum’, in which he shares screen space with Asif Ali. Rajeev Ravi is directing the film, which is a crime investigation thriller.

Dulquer Salmaan’s Kurup set for worldwide theatrical release in November

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Dulquer Salmaan’s Kurup set for worldwide theatrical release in November

Dulquer Salmaan’s ‘Kurup’ is easily among the most awaited Malayalam films in recent years. It has been nearly a year since the film’s release has been in a state of uncertainty. Even though there were widespread speculations about the film going the OTT way, the makers had maintained throughout that they are eyeing a theatre release.

With cinema halls reopening in Kerala from October 25, it seems like all the hurdles are being cleared for ‘Kurup’ release. Trade analyst Sreedhar Pillai has tweeted that the film is confirmed to have a worldwide theatrical release in November. According to him, tentative theatre bookings have started in Kerala through Dulquer Salmaan’s Wayfarer Films.

Sreedhar Pillai’s tweet reads,

#Kurup , it is confirmed #DQ thriller will have a theatrical release worldwide in November 2021. Tentative theatre booking has started in #Kerala through @DQsWayfarerFilm. Earlier there were reports that it could go streaming.
#DulquerSalmaan #Kurup #Theatrical

‘Kurup’ directed by Srinath Rajendran is based on the real life criminal Sukumara Kurup. Indrajith Sukumaran, Tovino Thomas, Sunny Wayne, Sobhita Dhulipala, Shine Tom Chacko and many others are part of the film’s cast.

Mahaan makers release special poster as Vikram completes 31 years in cinema

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Mahaan makers release special poster as Vikram completes 31 years in cinema

Chiyaan Vikram has completed his 31st year in the film industry and on this occasion, the makers of his new film ‘Mahaan’ have released a special poster featuring him. It was in 1990 that Vikram made his debut in cinema with ‘En Kadhal Kanmani’. He later acted in many Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films before getting his big break with Bala’s ‘Sethu’.

Meanwhile, ‘Mahaan’ has Vikram sharing screen space with his son Dhruv for the first time. Directed by Karthik Subbaraj, the film promises to be an action-packed gangster film. While Vikram plays the titular role, Dhruv essays a character named Dada. It is learnt that the two play a father-son duo in the film as well.

‘Mahaan’ also stars Simran, Vani P Bhojan, Bobby Simha, Sananth and Muthukumar. The film which is bankrolled by Seven Screen Studios has music by Santhosh Narayanan and cinematography by Shreyaas Krishna.

Shoot for ‘Mahaan’ has been wrapped up and makers are expected to announce the release date soon.

Naane Varuven: Dhanush’s next with Selvaraghavan begins

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Naane Varuven: Dhanush’s next with Selvaraghavan begins

As reported earlier, Dhanush is teaming up with his brother Selvaraghavan for a new film titled as ‘Naane Varuven’. Its shoot got commenced recently. The makers have released a couple of new posters featuring Dhanush with a gun and a cowboy hat.

Dhanush and Selvaraghavan have collaborated for some memorable hits before. Their last film together was ‘Mayakkam Enna’, which got released 10 years back in 2011. Expectations are high for their comeback film ‘Naane Varuven’. After this, the brothers will be teaming up for the ambitious ‘Aayirathil Oruvan 2’, which is planned as a 2024 release.

‘Naane Varuven’ has Induja as the female lead. Cinematographer Arvind Krishna and music director Yuvan Shankar Raja are already confirmed in the team. Kalaippuli S Thanu’s V Creations is producing the film.

Dhanush has multiple other projects in the pipeline. He has the Aanand L Rai directorial ‘Atrangi Re’, co-starring Akshay Kumar and Sara Ali Khan, lined up for release. He recently completed the shoot of ‘Thiruchitrambalam’ directed by Mithran Jawahar. The ‘Karnan’ actor has also signed films with Mari Selvaraj and ‘Love Story’ director Sekhar Kammula

Jai Bhim teaser out; Suriya-starrer promises to be an intense social drama.

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Jai Bhim teaser out; Suriya-starrer promises to be an intense social drama.

The teaser of Suriya’s new film ‘Jai Bhim’ has been released. It opens with atrocities and violence against an oppressed community by the police force. It has glimpses of some heartbreaking moments before Suriya makes his appearance as an advocate. The actor is playing a lawyer’s role for the first time in his career. In the teaser, his character is seen waging a legal battle for the community.

‘Jai Bhim’ directed by ‘Kootathil Oruthan’ fame TJ Gnanavel promises to be an intense social drama. Rajisha Vijayan, Lijomol Jose of ‘Maheshinte Prathikaram’ fame, Manikandan, Prakash Raj and many others are part of the cast. Sean Roldan is in charge of the music department. SR Kathir wields the camera and Philomin Raj handles the edits.

‘Jai Bhim’ is scheduled to have its premiere on Amazon Prime Video. Produced by Suriya and Jyotika’s banner 2D Entertainment, the film is all set to release on November 2 ahead of Deepavali.