The Goat Life (originally titled Aadujeevitham) is a 2024 Malayalam biographical survival drama directed by Blessy, based on the best-selling Malayalam novel Aadujeevitham by Benyamin. The film stars Prithviraj Sukumaran in an extraordinary performance, alongside Jimmy Jean-Louis and others. The narrative unfolds in the deserts of Saudi Arabia, chronicling the real-life ordeal of a Malayali immigrant who endures excruciating […]
2018 is a Malayalam-language disaster drama film released in 2023, directed by Jude Anthany Joseph and co-written with Akhil P. Dharmajan. The film is inspired by and depicts the devastating floods that struck Kerala in 2018—the worst in nearly a century—and celebrates the heroic efforts of ordinary people who emerged as saviors amid the calamity. […]
Kurup is a compelling 2021 Malayalam-language biographical crime thriller directed by Srinath Rajendran, based on the real-life story of India’s most wanted fugitive, Sukumara Kurup. The film stars Dulquer Salmaan in the titular role, supported by a strong cast including Indrajith Sukumaran, Tovino Thomas, Sunny Wayne, Shine Tom Chacko, Sobhita Dhulipala, Manoj Bajpayee, and Maya Menon. Kurup […]
Premalu is a refreshing Malayalam romantic comedy film released in 2024, directed by Girish A.D., who is known for his relatable and heartfelt storytelling. Produced by Bhavana Studios, Fahadh Faasil and Friends, and Working Class Hero, the film features Naslen and Mamitha Baiju in lead roles, supported by an ensemble cast including Sangeeth Prathap, Akhila […]
Romancham is a 2023 Malayalam-language horror-comedy film that marks the directorial debut of Jithu Madhavan. Inspired by real-life paranormal experiences of the director and his friends during their college days, the movie effortlessly blends humor, camaraderie, and supernatural elements. Featuring an ensemble cast led by Soubin Shahir, Arjun Ashokan, Sajin Gopu, Siju Sunny, Abin Bino, Anantharaman […]
Neru is a powerful Malayalam courtroom drama released in 2023, directed by Jeethu Joseph and co-written with Santhi Mayadevi. The film stars Mohanlal as Advocate Vijayamohan and Anaswara Rajan as Sara Mohammed, a visually challenged young woman who fights for justice after being sexually assaulted in her own home. Featuring a gripping screenplay, intense performances, and […]
Thanmathra is a 2005 Malayalam-language family drama directed by Blessy and starring Mohanlal in a career-defining role. Based on the short story “Orma” by Padmarajan, the film sensitively portrays the effects of Alzheimer’s disease on Ramesan Nair (Mohanlal) and the ripple impact it has on his family, especially his wife Lekha and son Manu. Known for […]
Manichitrathazhu is widely regarded as one of the greatest psychological thrillers in Indian cinema. Released in 1993 and directed by Fazil, the film features unforgettable performances by Shobana, Mohanlal, Suresh Gopi, and a remarkable supporting cast. A blend of horror, family drama, mystery, and psychological insight, Manichitrathazhu stands as a masterpiece that continues to influence […]
Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha (translated as “Manikyam of Paleri: A Midnight Murder Story”) is a 2009 Malayalam mystery film directed by Ranjith and based on the novel by T. P. Rajeevan. The film stars Mammootty in multiple roles, including the lead detective Haridas, along with Shwetha Menon, Mythili, and Gowri Munjal in key roles. […]
No 20 Madras Mail is a 1990 Malayalam crime thriller directed by Joshiy, starring Mohanlal in the lead role. The film features an ensemble cast including M.G. Soman, Maniyanpilla Raju, Jagadish, Suchitra, and Mammootty in a cameo. It combines suspense, mystery, and comedy revolving around a murder mystery that unfolds during a train journey from […]
