Mammootty-starrer ‘Kalamkaval’ gets a release date

[ad_1] Poster announcing the release of ‘Kalamkaval’ | Photo Credit: @mammukka/X The much-anticipated Malayalam movie Kalamkaval, starring Mammootty and Vinayakan,is set to release on November 27. The news was announced in a post by the official Instagram handle of the film’s production banner, Mammootty Kampany, on Thursday (October 23). “The darkness lifts, revealing the light. […]

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With top-grossing movies and experimental roles, Malayalam superstar Mammootty has managed to stay relevant

[ad_1] “There are two Mammoottys,” says veteran filmmaker Sathyan Anthikkad. “One corporeal, whom we see and assume to know, and the other, a spectre shadowing the former, closely observing him. The superstar is a carefully crafted project designed by a relentless self-critic.” Mammootty in filmmaker Venu’s ‘Munnariyippu’ (2014). You might sense traces of this quality scattered throughout […]

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‘Christopher’ movie review: Mammootty’s film is a long, poorly-scripted celebration of encounter killings

[ad_1] Mammootty in a still from ‘Christopher’ | Photo Credit: @mammukka/Twitter When a film proudly flashes ‘biography of a vigilante cop’ as its tagline, one certainly expects the narrative to have a few encounter killings. However, nothing prepares one for the sheer number of encounter killings in B. Unnikrishnan’s Christopher, which are often preceded by […]

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