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Prem Nazir’s Best Detective & Thriller Films

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Prem Nazir is one of the most praised entertainers in the Malayalam film. The 'Nithyaharitha Nayakan' has showed up in more than 500 movies in a  in a career spanning over three decade. He holds the record for the same; and even for doing double and triple roles in a few films. Abdul Khader aka Prem Nazir is famously celebrated for his romance and historical movies. In this blog, we will gather together another of his fortes – detective, thrillers and mystery. Nazir's roles inspired a considerable lot of the contemporary takes on crime movies, for example, CID Diary Kurupu, featuring Mammooty. Here is a glance at the best (and my top pick) films in the class! 1. CID Nazir The most admired of the series, CID Nazir was delivered in 1971 and furthermore stars Adoor Bhasi, Jayabharathi and Jose Prakash in lead roles. It was a commercial hit. 2. Kannur Deluxe Kannur Deluxe is a 1969 film about a burglary onboard a bus. Inspired from a real life incident , Prem Nazir, Adoor Bhasi...

Movies on OTT platforms

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The pandemic has fallen hefty on the film business. Makers, theaters all are in for it. An open help to some were the rising area of Over The Top media platform. Here are all the movies that released and would release on such platforms- 1. Sufiyum Sujatayum The first Movie to deliver on the web! Featuring Jayasurya, Aditi Rao Hydari and Dev Mohan, Sufiyum Sujatayum delivered on Amazon Prime Video on third July 2020. The review rave about the visuals, performance and music however the story won't lock in! But, I would state, unquestionably worth a watch for new pairings and the sentiment. 2. C U Soon From Romance, a long hop to thriller. C U Soon is about the advanced age. The film has Roshan Mathew, Darshana Rajendran and Fahadh Fassil taking on as heroes. It was delivered on first September 2020 on Amazon Prime Video. With an IMDb rating of 7.9/10, you can securely contribute one hour and 18 minutes on this creation. 3. Maniyarayile Ashokan This one is a Netflix release. The film...

5 Best Women Centric Malayalam Films

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As the feminist wave take ove the cinematic atmosphere, Malayalam film is a long ways ahead. The Industry has consistently made solid leads and substantial parts for women.  But in this round-up, we see five movies that are exclusively revolved around a women's universe; and not 'of the man. 1) 22 Female Kottayam Featuring Rima Kallingal as Tessa, a survivor of passionate and sexual maltreatment, the portrayal transforms into a story of femme fatale. As a matter of fact, nothing strange. What makes this creation stick out, is the phenomenal execution, including acting and direction. It released on 13 April 2012, and got positive reviews from pundits. Rima Kallingal won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress for the film. 2) Naalu Pennungal   Naalu Pennungal (Four Women) is a 2007 Malayalam film produced and directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan based on four short stories composed by Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai. The film stars Padmapriya, Geethu Mohandas, Manju Pillai, and Na...

5 Successful Mollywood Star Kids

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The nepotism banter has hard hit the Bollywood business. In any case, it is moderately sheltered to state that, Malayalam film runs on ability. Therefore, in this post, we have gathered together 5 Mollywood star kids who made it in the industry!   1) Dulqueer Salmaan This attractive hunk is born to superstar, Mammootty. He is known for his parts in Charlie and Ustad Hotel. Dulqueer made his Bollywood debut opposite irrfan khan in Karwaan. Dulqueer is additionally a maker, vocalist and finance manager. Recommended Movies: Ustad Hotel, Charlie 2) Prithviraj Prithviraj is the child of veteran actor, Sukumaran. He has made a name for himself with over a 100 films under his belt, which garnered several accolades. His introduction 'Nandanam' opposite Navya Nair was a tremendous business success. Recommended Movies: Classmates, Ennu Ninte Moideen 3) Vineeth Sreenivasan Born to the people’s star, Sreenivasan, Vineeth has stood up to his father’s name. Critically acclaimed, Vineeth is ...

5 milestone of Malayan cinemas

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The Malayalam film industry has come a long way. It has had its fair share of ups and down. In this article, we will look at 5 vital, defining moments in the history of the same. 1. Vigathakumaran (1928) The first ever Malayalam movie, Vigathakumaran (translation. The Lost Child) was a silent movie. Directed, produced and written by J.C. Daniels, he also played the protagonist in the film. However, no known copy of the movie exists today. Notably, in 2013, Kamal made a biopic, titled ‘Celluloid’ on Daniels, outlining his struggle to make Vigathakumaran; starring Prithviraj. 2. Balan (1938) Balan is the first sound film in the Malayalam language. Although there were a total of 23 songs in the movie, the film is lost and only a few stills survive today. Balan is also toted to be the first movie in the genre of ‘melodrama’ in the industry. 3. Kandam Bechoru Kottu (1961) Kandam Bechoru Kottu is the first ever colour movie in Malayalam. It is an adaption of a play of the same name. A commer...