It is another investigative thriller directed by Rajesh Pillai. The M Padmakumar directorial won a state as well as National Award mention for the actor Joju George.
Joseph is a slow burner with neat suspense and acting by the lead cast. It is a thriller catered around a murder investigation. It deals with a topical issue like moral policing engagingly. Ishq is not your average love story as the title might suggest.
Shane Nigam who plays a crucial role of one of the brothers in Kumbalangi Nights plays the lead here.
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Debutant Madhu C Narayanan has directed the movie.Īnother young talent, Anuraj Manohar made his debut with the movie Ishq. The acting is fabulous all around, but Fahadh Faasil steals the show with his unique portrayal of a self-loving and self-serving personality. How one of the brother’s love to a higher status girl brings them together is the core story.
Each one has a story of their own going on that pulls them apart. It is a slice of life tale of four brothers from a backward community who live a disjointed life despite staying together. Aashiq Abu has produced and directed the movie. The identification and eradication form the crux of the plot. Featuring an ensemble cast that includes the names like Tovino Thomas, Kunchacko Boban, Parvathi and others, it deals with the paranoia caused by the Virus outbreak among various strata of society. It is a medical-thriller based on Nipah Virus outbreak in Kerala. If you are new to Malayalam cinema and want to discover some gems, here is a list of six films available on Amazon Prime Video which you can binge-watch, at your leisure. The sheer variety of subjects at the disposal is mind-blowing. They have been doing this consistently since the arrival of new-age stars. The allegation in the Malayalam film industry is that Antony is trying to exploit the 'Brand Mohanlal' and hence ignoring the exhibitors in Kerala.įor the record, the only Mohanlal movie which will have its theatrical release in the coming months is Aaraattu, directed by B Unnikrishnan and produced by Sajeesh Manjery.It is no new revelation that Malayalam cinema is the front runner in giving content-driven highly engaging commercial movies. In such a circumstance, there is no point in releasing the movie in theatres," he was quoted as saying in news reports.ĭirector Priyadarshan, for his part, said that they had collectively taken this decision after looking at the finances and how the producer (Antony Perumbavoor) had suffered since the film went into hibernation for almost two years. Now, the theatre owners have informed us that they are not ready to agree to our demands. However, only 89 theatres agreed to our demands. For this, I was asked to get the approval of the theatre owners across the State. "We held talks with theatre owners and it was decided that the film would be screened for 21 days in theatres. He revealed that the original plan was to release the film in theatres. The decision to release the movie via the OTT platform was made after getting approval from Mohanlal sir and director Priyadarshan," Antony recently told the media while announcing the release of Marakkar: Arabikadalinte Simham on Amazon Prime Video. However, the theatre owners weren't even interested to discuss our demands. "We all were excited to release the movie in the theatre. All is not wellĪs it happens, Mohanlal films are scheduled to make it to online channels due to the underlying tensions in the Malayalam film industry, especially between the theatre owners and the producer Antony. While Mohanlal's movies going to OTT platforms is good news for those who have gotten used to the streamers in the last one year or so, but it is not so for theatre owners in Kerala who need stars like Mohanlal to continue their business. Save for Monster, the shooting of the three other movies, all releasing under the banner of Aashirvad Cinemas, has already been completed. Revealing the first look of the film, Mohanlal tweeted today: "Unveiling the Title and First Look of my new movie 'Monster' directed by Vysakh, scripted by Udaykrishna and produced by Antony Perumbavoor under the banner of Aashirvad Cinemas." The remaining four films in the line-up are: The Prithviraj directorial Bro Daddy, the Jeethu Joseph-helmed 12th Man, the Shaji Kailas entertainer Alone, and Monster from director Vysakh who had given one of Mohanlal's biggest commercial successes, Pulimurugan.