Malayalam film director Nithish Sahadev’s Falimy is about a dysfunctional family with Basil Joseph Manju Pillai

Film director Nithish Sahadev on the location of Falimy. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT There is a spelling mistake in the title of the Malayalam movie Falimy, but that is deliberate, explains debutant Nithish Sahadev about his film. “It is a clue to the error in the ways and thinking of a dysfunctional family. We […]

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Meet the team behind ‘Kannur Kafe’, the Malayalam sitcom that has gone viral

A still from one of the episodes in Kannur Kafe | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT As Mammootty-starrer Kannur Squad is in theatres, let us talk about another Kannur squad that has no relation to the movie. They are the people behind Kannur Kafe, a sitcom that has gone viral. Created by a group of artistes […]

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Malayalam actor Siju Sunny is excited about his break in ‘Romancham’, and the opportunities it has thrown open

Siju Sunny in a still from the horror-comedy film | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Siju Sunny, better known as Mukesh of the blockbuster film Romancham, is savouring the moment with the recognition and requests for selfies. He welcomes the requests for selfies — a payoff of being an actor — a dream he has chased […]

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Senna Hegde says his Malayalam film ‘1744 White Alto’ is a crime comedy that unfolds in 48 hours

Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam director Senna Hegde’s 1744 White Alto, releasing on November 18, has Sharafudheen in the lead Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam director Senna Hegde’s 1744 White Alto, releasing on November 18, has Sharafudheen in the lead Expectations are high as filmmaker Senna Hegde’s 1744 White Alto reaches cinemas on November 18. Senna’s previous Malayalam film Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam, […]

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‘Panni Kutty’ movie review: A harmless comedy that is dead on arrival

This Anucharan directorial starring Yogi Babu needed better writing, a bigger budget and a better set of actors This Anucharan directorial starring Yogi Babu needed better writing, a bigger budget and a better set of actors Anucharan’s promising debut Kirumi gave us the belief that he is among the new crop of filmmakers we need […]

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New book by Lilly Singh Be A Triangle How I Went from Being Lost to Getting My Life Into Shape is out

Los Angeles-based entertainer, Lilly Singh — who named her new book after the strongest shape structurally — on staying true to oneself and learning to see the internet as just a tool Los Angeles-based entertainer, Lilly Singh — who named her new book after the strongest shape structurally — on staying true to oneself and […]

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