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Jr NTR tests positive for Covid 19

Jr NTR tests positive for Covid 19

Telugu actor Jr NTR has tested positive for coronavirus. He along with his family members are under home quarantine, following all the Covid-19 protocols. In a tweet, Jr NTR requested all this who came into contact with him over the last few days. He also urged his fans not to worry about his health.

Jr NTR’s tweet reads,

I’ve tested positive for Covid19. Plz don’t worry,I’m doing absolutely fine. My family & I have isolated ourselves & we’re following all protocols under the supervision of doctors. I request those who’ve come into contact with me over the last few days to pl get tested. Stay safe

Last week, actor Allu Arjun had also tested positive for Covid-19. He has informed that he’s recovering well with very mild symptoms. Like Jr NTR, Allu had also shared a brief note in his official social media handle asking his followers not to worry about him.

Marukara Thedum: Here’s a new video song from Nayattu

Marukara Thedum: Here’s a new video song from Nayattu

Martin Prakkat’s ‘Nayattu’ is currently streaming on Netflix and the film has been getting great response. Though a section has raised criticisms about the film’s politics, the reviews have mostly been positive. As cinephiles are busy discussing about the film, the makers have released a new song video online. The song titled ‘Marukara Thedum’ is sung by Antony Dasan. Vinayak Sasikumar has penned the lyrics and it is composed by Vishnu Vijay. It marks the reunion of the trio after the chartbusters ‘Gabrielinte Darshanam’ and ‘Njan Jackson Allada’.

‘Nayattu’ starring Kunchacko Boban, Nimisha Sajayan and Joju George as the leads is a hard-hitting and thought-provoking film that is a part a social-drama and part a survival-thriller. Shahi Kabir, who has earlier penned ‘Joseph’, has scripted this film.

‘Nayattu’ has cinematography by Shyju Khalid and edits handled jointly by Mahesh Narayanan and Rajesh Rajendran. Veteran filmmaker Ranjith and PM Sasidharan have jointly produced the film under the banners of Gold Coin Motion Picture Company and Martin Prakkat Films.

Malayalam film stars share Mother’s Day wishes!

Malayalam film stars share Mother’s Day wishes!

Last day, on the occasion of Mother’s Day, it was a common sight to see many sharing photos with their mothers in social medias. Several celebs also shared adorable photos and penned down lovely notes. From Malayalam cinema, superstar Mohanlal, Prithviraj, Unni Mukundan, Indrajith, Dulquer Salmaan, Nivin Pauly, Tovino Thomas, Asif Ali, Soubin Shahir, Anoop Menon, Ahaana Krishna, Senthil Krishna, Manikandan Achari, Saniya Iyappan, Namitha Pramod, Vinay Forrt and Divyaprabha were some of them who shared Mother’s Day wishes.

While Mohanlal shared a photo from his childhood, Dulquer penned a poetic note along with his mom’s photo. He has written,

She the definition of selfless love,

She the epitome of beauty and grace,

She the one who defines all of us,

She who binds us together,

She who worries the most about us,

She who puts us all before herself,

She who cannot rest for a moment,

She who can multi task and accomplish anything,

She who instills all the values we stand by,

She to describe whom words will never be enough.

My beautiful Ummichi, happy Mother’s Day !

#mothersday #greatestlove #canneversayitenough #blessedtobeborntoyou #gratefuleveryday #umma #ummichi #sulukutty #mumma

Anoop Menon:

Amma, you are the one who revealed to me how strong a woman can be in times of distress and despair,how infinitely powerful she is than a man when it comes to matters of the mind,how level headed and grounded she can be in times of financial and emotional uncertainty, how clairvoyant she can be when it comes to defining the paths you have to take…you were the same when we had everything,lost everything and then slowly regained it all…you never went down crying when the family lost it all neither did you rejoice when we fought our way back..you were the same and you will always be..love you to the moon and back…to all dear mothers who have taught us to respect and celebrate womanhood, happy mothers day…

Tovino Thomas:

Happy Mother’s Day to all moms, everywhere, for everything you do!

Nivin Pauly:

Happy #MothersDay to all the beautiful mothers!

Operation Java set to be telecast on Zee Keralam

Operation Java set to be telecast on Zee Keralam

We had earlier reported about Zee Keralam bagging the satellite rights of ‘Operation Java’. Their own OTT platform Zee5 acquired the streaming rights. The film is set to have its television premiere on May 15 at 7 PM. It is expected to arrive on the OTT platform a day earlier on May 14.

Directed by debutant Tharun Moorthy, ‘Operation Java’ is a thrilling film centred around cyber crimes. theatrical run for around 75 days. Balu Varghese, Lukman, Vinayakan, Irshad, Shine Tom Chacko, Binu Pappu, Dhanya Ananya, Mamitha Baiju, Vineetha Koshy and Prashanth Alexander played the main roles in it. Despite the presence of no big star and the audience restriction in theatres, it managed to emerge as a sleeper hit at the box office. The film had a successful theatrical run of around 75 days.

‘Operation Java’ is also getting remade in multiple languages. Raj Zacharias of Celebs and Red Carpet has bagged the Hindi remake rights. More details regarding the remake versions are expected to be out in the coming days.

Kunchacko Boban-Nayanthara starrer Nizhal all set for OTT release

Kunchacko Boban-Nayanthara starrer Nizhal all set for OTT release

After the release of ‘Nayattu’ in Netflix, another Kunchacko Boban starrer is set to have an OTT release. ‘Nizhal’ that also stars Nayanthara is set to premiere on Simply South from May 11. The film had its theatrical release on April 9 and opened to pretty decent reviews. It is a mystery thriller with supernatural elements in it.

‘Nizhal’ is the directorial debut of editor-turned-filmmaker Appu N Bhattathiri. It also marks the first time coming together of Kunchacko Boban and Nayanthara. Kunchacko Boban plays the role of a first class judicial magistrate named John Baby in the film. Saiju Kurup, Divyaprabha, Rony David and many others are part of the supporting cast.

‘Nizhal’ is scripted by S Sanjeev. Cinematography is done by Deepak D Menon and music department is handled by Sooraj S Kurup. The film’s director Appu Bhattathiri has edited it along with Arunlal SP. It is jointly produced by Anto Joseph, Abhijith M Pillai, Badusha NM, Fellini TP and Ginesh Jose.

Siju Wilson looks majestic in this new poster of Pathonpathaam Noottandu

Siju Wilson looks majestic in this new poster of Pathonpathaam Noottandu

‘Pathonpathaam Noottandu’ is an upcoming epic-period film directed by Vinayan. Siju Wilson plays the lead role in it. Last day, the makers shared a new poster featuring Siju. The actor looks stunningly fit and appears like a real warrior. He plays a character named Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker, a brave Ezhava chieftain who lived in the 19th century. The film tells the untold story of Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker, who was the first martyr of the Kerala Renaissance movement.

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new poster of Pathonpathaam Noottandu

Siju had trained hard for playing the character by building a bulky physique besides training in horse riding and Kalaripayattu. Along with him, the film has a huge ensemble of actors. Chemban Vinod Jose will be seen playing the role of Kayamkulam Kochunni. Anoop Menon, Deepti Sati, Kayadu Lohar, Sudheer Karamana, Suresh Krishna, Sudev Nair, Sreejith Ravi, Jaffer Idukki, Senthil Krishna, Bibin George, Indrans, Poonam Bajwa, Madhuri Braganza, Spadikam George and many others are part of the cast.

Nayattu presents a honest picture of our political system and the helplessness of the police, pens Jeethu Joseph

Nayattu presents a honest picture of our political system and the helplessness of the police, pens Jeethu Joseph

‘Nayattu’ started streaming on Netflix from last night. Ever since then, there has been a lot of positive talk about the film. It is already getting rave reviews from all those who missed it in theatres. Even non-Malayalis are heaping praise on the film, calling it one of the best in recent times.

Director Jeethu Joseph took to his Facebook page to share his thoughts on the film. He called it a beautiful film that presents a honest picture of our political system and the helplessness of the police force. He also congratulated the whole cast and crew.

Jeethu’s post reads,

Saw the movie #Nayattu on Netflix . A beautiful film. An honest portrayal of our political system and the helplessness of the police. Kudos to the entire team. Congratulations Martin, Shahi Kabir, Shyju Khalid, Mahesh Narayan, Chackochan, Joju and Nimisha.
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‘Nayattu’ directed by Martin Prakkat is a social drama in which Kunchacko Boban, Nimisha Sajayan and Joju George play the leads. The film is centred around three cops who are on the run after accidentally getting involved in a crime. It showcases how dalits are exploited and cops get victimized in a corrupt system.

Selvaraghavan in talks to play the antagonist in Thalapathy 65?

Selvaraghavan in talks to play the antagonist in Thalapathy 65?

Vijay’s upcoming film with director Nelson Dilipkumar (Thalapathy 65) is getting bigger day by day with new additions in the cast. Latest buzz is that Selvaraghavan is being considered to play the antagonist’s role in the film. Though the makers are yet to confirm it, fans are already excited about seeing Selvaraghavan and Vijay pitted against each other.

The ace filmmaker who is well-known for helming films like ‘Pudhupettai’, ‘Mayakkam Enna’ and ‘Aayirathil Oruvan’ is making his acting debut soon with ‘Saani Kaayidham’. Directed by Arun Matheswaran, it is an intense crime thriller that stars Keerthy Suresh as the other lead.

‘Thalapathy ’65’ is said to be a big-budget action thriller in which Vijay plays a con-agent. Pooja Hegde of ‘Ala Vaikunthapuramuloo’ fame plays the female lead. Malayali actors Shine Tom Chacko and Aparna Das are also confirmed in the cast. The film’s shoot had begun last month in Georgia but the makers had to stop works and return back home due to the second wave of pandemic.

Nayattu is a brilliant slow burner that shouldn’t be missed: Game Over director Ashwin Saravanan

Nayattu is a brilliant slow burner that shouldn’t be missed: Game Over director Ashwin Saravanan

Martin Prakkat’s ‘Nayattu’ bagging a started streaming on Netflix from last night. The film is already getting rave reviews from those who missed it in theatres. Non-Malayalis, in particular, are heaping praise on the film, calling it one of the best in recent times. Most of them have rated it as a hard-hitting film that leaves a lasting impression.

Tamil filmmaker Ashwin Saravanan, who has made films like ‘Maya’ and ‘Game Over’, has tweeted in praise of ‘Nayattu’. He called it a brilliant slow burner that lingers long even after the credits roll. He also urged everyone not to miss the film.

Ashwin’s tweet reads,

Martin Prakkat’s #Nayattu on Netflix is a brilliant slow burner that lingers long after the credits roll! What a searing indictment of the system. Take a bow! The screenplay by Shahi Kabir is relentlessly haunting. Don’t miss this gem!

‘Nayattu’ has Kunchacko Boban, Nimisha Sajayan and Joju George as the leads. The film presents a disturbing picture of how dalits are exploited and cops get victimized in a corrupt system. It is centred around three cops who are on the run after accidentally getting involved in a crime.

Shyam Singha Roy makers release Sai Pallavi birthday special poster

Shyam Singha Roy makers release Sai Pallavi birthday special poster

Popular South Indian actress Sai Pallavi is celebrating her birthday today. On this occasion, the makers of her new Telugu film ‘Shyam Singha Roy’ has shared a birthday special poster. The actress looks fierce majestic in the poster as she is seen holding a burning trishool.

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Shyam Singha Roy makers release Sai Pallavi birthday special poster

The film directed by ‘Taxiwala’ fame Rahul Sankrityan has Nani playing the titular role. Apart from Sai Pallavi, the film also has two other female leads — Krithi Shetty and Malayalam actress Madonna Sebastian. It is worth a mention that Sai Pallavi and Nani have worked together previously in ‘Middle Class Abbayi’. Their on-screen chemistry in it was well appreciated.

‘Shyam Singha Roy’ is scripted by Shiva Nirvana and Venky Kudumula. ‘Mahanati’ fame Mickey J Meyer is handling the music department and cinematography is by Sanu John Varghese. He was also the DOP of Nani’s sports-drama ‘Jersey’. The film is being produced by Niharika Entertainment.