Aavesham is a 2024 Malayalam action-comedy film blending youthful energy, gangster drama, and friendship themes against the energetic backdrop of college life and urban Bangalore. Directed by Jithu Madhavan and produced by Fahadh Faasil, who also plays a pivotal role, the film features a mix of fresh talents and seasoned actors. The film combines the coming-of-age […]
Manjummel Boys (2024) is a gripping Malayalam survival thriller directed by Chidambaram, inspired by a real-life incident that took place at the Guna Caves in 2006. The film delves into the harrowing experience of a group of friends from Manjummel, a locality near Kochi, who embark on a vacation to Kodaikanal and become entwined in a […]
Thudarum is a Malayalam-language social drama thriller film released in 2025, directed by Tharun Moorthy and featuring Mohanlal in the lead role. Known for blending suspenseful narrative with emotional depth, the film unfolds in the quiet hill town of Ranni and revolves around Shanmugham, known affectionately as Benz—a former stuntman turned taxi driver—whose life takes a […]
Lucifer is a gripping Malayalam political action thriller directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran in his directorial debut, released in 2019. Scripted by Murali Gopy, the film is packed with intense drama, complex characters, and a riveting plot set in the political landscape of Kerala. With Mohanlal playing the enigmatic Stephen Nedumpally, the movie explores power struggles, corruption, […]
Pulimurugan is a Malayalam action-adventure film released in 2016, directed by Vyshak and starring Mohanlal in a powerful lead role. The film centers on Murugan, a fearless hunter revered as the protector of his village from dangerous man-eating tigers in the forest. Combining high-octane action, emotional drama, and breathtaking visuals, Pulimurugan became a game-changer for Malayalam cinema […]
Ennu Ninte Moideen is a powerful, poignant Malayalam-language biographical romantic drama released in 2015. It is directed by R.S. Vimal and stars Prithviraj Sukumaran and Parvathy Thiruvothu in lead roles. The film narrates the real-life tragic love story of Kanchanamala (Kancha) and B.P. Moideen, set against the socio-cultural backdrop of the 1960s and 1970s Kerala. […]
Bangalore Days is a heartwarming Malayalam coming-of-age romantic drama film released in 2014, directed and written by Anjali Menon. This film explores the lives of three cousins from Kerala—Divya, Kuttan, and Arjun—who move to the bustling cosmopolitan city of Bangalore to live out their dreams. Filled with humor, emotions, relatable conflicts, and authentic relationships, the […]
Kumbalangi Nights is a critically acclaimed Malayalam-language romantic comedy-drama film released in 2019, marking the directorial debut of Madhu C. Narayanan. Written by Syam Pushkaran and produced by Fahadh Faasil and Nazriya Nazim, the film is set in the picturesque fishing village of Kumbalangi, near Kochi, Kerala. It features an ensemble cast including Soubin Shahir, […]
Joji (2021) is a Malayalam-language crime drama film directed by Dileesh Pothan, with a screenplay by Syam Pushkaran. Inspired by William Shakespeare’s tragedy Macbeth, the movie transposes the tale of ambition, moral conflict, and fate into the context of a contemporary Kerala family, offering a slow-burn character study punctuated by dark humor and psychological intensity. The film […]
Maheshinte Prathikaaram (2016) is a delightful Malayalam-language comedy-drama and slice-of-life film marking the impressive directorial debut of Dileesh Pothan. Written by Syam Pushkaran and produced by Aashiq Abu, the film stars Fahadh Faasil in the title role, alongside Aparna Balamurali, Anusree, and Soubin Shahir, among others. Rooted deeply in the cultural and scenic milieu of Idukki’s […]
Pranchiyettan & The Saint is a Malayalam satirical comedy-drama released in 2010, directed by Ranjith and starring the legendary Mammootty in the titular role. Written by Ranjith and based on contemporary society’s quirks, the film is a witty exploration of identity, social status, insecurities, and the desire for respect and recognition. Set in the culturally […]
Chithram (translating to “Picture”) is a landmark Malayalam screwball comedy film that premiered in 1988. Directed and written by Priyadarshan, the film marked a turning point in comedic storytelling for Malayalam cinema, combining wit, emotional depth, and an engaging plot to achieve remarkable success. Starring the legendary Mohanlal alongside Ranjini, Nedumudi Venu, Sreenivasan, and a supporting […]