Malayalam cinema

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Tamma Moksha,Bhuvanesh Chandar

Kunchacko Boban, Biju Menon team up for ‘Nayattu’ maker Martin Prakkat’s next

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Poornima Indrajith is a revelation in the Malayalam film ‘Thuramukham’

Shilpa Nair Anand

Malayalam cinema is enriched by actors and technicians turning producers

Saraswathy Nagarajan

‘Rekha’ movie review: An uneven, half-baked female revenge drama

Justice Fathima Beevi

Malayalam documentary on Justice Fathima Beevi throws light on her life as a trailblazer

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Malayalam actor Manoj KU: ‘I don’t want to repeat characters’

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Shruti Ramachandran’s ‘Neeraja’ first look out

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First look of ‘Rani’

Bhavana, Honey Rose and Urvashi team up for Shanker Ramakrishnan’s ‘Rani’

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Ramya Pandian: One good commercial break will change things for me

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Actor Bala hospitalised

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Sharafudheen and Bhavana in Ntikkakkakkoru Premondarnn

Adhil Maimoonath Asharaf on ‘Ntikkakkakkoru Premondarnn’: ‘I wanted to make it look as real as possible’

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Kunchacko Boban in a still from ‘Pakalum Pathiravum’

‘Pakalum Pathiravum’ movie review: Kunchacko Boban, Rajisha Vijayan’s thriller is felled by mediocre filmmaking

‘Thuramukham’ poster

Nivin Pauly-Rajeev Ravi’s ‘Thuramukham’ gets a new release date

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The first look of ‘Kannur Squad’

Mammootty-Roby Varghese Raj’s film titled ‘Kannur Squad’

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A still rom the movie ‘Pranaya Vilasam’

‘Pranaya Vilasam’ movie review: juggling time frames to shape up a pleasant take on lost love and understanding in relationships

A still from Malayalam film ‘Divorce’, directed by Mini IG

‘Divorce’ movie review: A sensitive take on what happens when a spouse turns into a stranger

Saraswathy Nagarajan

A still from ‘Cocaine Bear’

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Gautam Sunder,Bhuvanesh Chandar

A still from ‘Ntikkakkakkoru Premandaarnnu’

‘Ntikkakkakkoru Premandaarnnu’ movie review: Bhavana’s comeback film is a mature, engagingly-told love story

Anikha Surendran with Melvin J Babu in the film

With the Malayalam film ‘Oh My Darling’ due to release, Anikha Surendran confesses to being nervous

Shilpa Nair Anand

(from left) Akshay Kumar, Prithviraj and Emraan Hashmi strike a pose during the trailer launch ceremony of their upcoming movie Selfiee

Prithviraj Sukumaran to play Rajan Pillai in a biopic on the late ‘biscuit baron’

Saraswathy Nagarajan