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2 weeks, 3 days ago

'Pani' has given me a new identity, says Actor Dony Xavier Johnson

Joju George’s directorial debut Pani has given a new lease of life for many in the cast, some freshers and some who have been toiling for a break for years. The word ‘moodesh’, which he repeatedly uses in the film, is already part of the ever-expanding Malayali social media slang. “Most of these words like ‘moodesh’, ‘poweresh’, and ‘vilakoodhi’ are …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Interview | Meet Malayalam cinema’s newest villains in the Joju George film ‘Pani’

The Hindu

We meet Don Sebastian and Siju KT in actor-turned-director Joju George’s debut film Pani, a revenge drama, as they execute their first contract killing; they seem to enjoy being killers for hire. “This film is a golden opportunity for me,” says the actor who has so far done small roles in films such as Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan, Kuruthi, Kaapa, Jana …

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The Unexpected Journey of Two Novice Killers

The Hindu

Joju George's 'Pani' is a captivating and unconventional revenge story that takes viewers on a thrilling journey through the world of crime. The film revolves around two novice criminals, Don and Siju, who find themselves entangled in a dangerous mafia syndicate led by Giri. Despite the typical revenge plot, the film's focus on the unpredictable mindset of its protagonists and …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Joju George's Directorial Debut: A Violent Revenge Story That's More Than Meets the Eye

Hindustan Times

Joju George's directorial debut, 'Pani', is a revenge drama that presents a familiar story in a straightforward manner. While the plot is predictable, the performances by the cast are commendable. The film's action sequences are well choreographed and push up the energy levels, but the screenplay could have been more nuanced. The cinematography and editing are excellent, and the BGM …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

A Restrained Revenge Masterpiece: The Subtle Art of Director Joju George

New Indian Express

Pani is a revenge tale that explores the complexities of violence and forgiveness. Director Joju George uses restraint and silence to convey the emotional impact of a murder, focusing on the survivor's journey rather than seeking revenge. The film features a compelling performance by Sagar Surya and Junaiz VP, who portray two terrifying yet relatable criminals. Pani is a thought-provoking …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Abhinaya on the Red Carpet: A Star Revisits Malayalam with a Heartfelt Interview

The Hindu

Abhinaya expresses excitement and gratitude for the opportunity to return to acting in a Malayalam film. She speaks highly of her director, Joju George, and the script of her latest film, 'Pani'. She reveals that she was unable to act in Malayalam films for a long period due to a gap in her career, but she is now back and …

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2 months ago

Pani: A Gritty Gangster Saga in Thrissur

The Hindu

The trailer of Pani, Joju George's directorial debut, reveals a gritty gangster revenge thriller set in Thrissur. The film centers around the murder of a young boy and the two rival gangs involved in it. The trailer showcases a powerful goon, Giri, leading one of the gangs, and his wife, Gauri. The cast also features Sagar Surya, Junaiz VP, Seema, …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Joju George injured on the sets of Mani Ratnam, Kamal Haasan’s Thug Life: Report

Hindustan Times

Actor Joju George was injured while shooting for Mani Ratnam’s Kamal Haasan-starrer Thug Life. Joju George and Kamal Haasan in the posters of Thug Life. Joju George injured The publication wrote that Joju performed a stunt which required him to jump from a helicopter with Kamal and Nassar. Hopefully, we will now be able to bring a unique character on-screen …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Joju George's Film Pani To Launch 60 New Faces: Report

News 18

The first-ever directorial film of actor Joju George, Pani, is all set to hit the cinemas. Joju George, Abhay Hiranmayi, Prashant Alex, Sujith Shankar and others are seen in the poster of the film, which is waiting to hit theatres soon after the post-production is completed. Rinosh George, Seema, Chandhini Sreedharan, Abhinaya, Babu Namboothiri, Abhaya Hiranmayi, Prashanth Alexander, Sujith Shanker, …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

First look of Joju George’s directorial debut ‘Pani’ out

The Hindu

The first look of actor Joju George’s directorial debut Pani has been released. Joju George’s Thug Life co-actor Silamabarasan TR took to X to share the first look glimpse of the film. Joju’s home banner Appu Pathu Pappu Production House is producing the film along with Riaz Adam and Sijo Vadakkan’s Gokulam Movies and ADS Studios. Meanwhile, apart from Thug …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Joju George onboard Suriya-Karthik Subbaraj film

New Indian Express

Earlier, we reported that director-producer Karthik Subbaraj will be helming Suriya's next, tentatively titled Suriya 44. The latest update is that Joju George has joined the film's cast. A source close to Joju George has confirmed to us that the actor is on board the film and that he will start shooting after completing his work on Mani Ratnam and …

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9 months ago

Malayalam stars showcase acting brilliance in Tollywood

Deccan Chronicle

“Their acting brilliance will be at display and would give a fillip to even few routine roles and they end up raising the bar of Telugu cinema. “There are actors from varied states in the US but their movies are called Hollywood and similarly, Telugu films have touched new highs and eclipsed various barriers to be called Indian cinema," he …

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

Joju George’s directorial debut 'Pani' wrapped up

New Indian Express

The shoot for Pani, actor Joju George’s first film as a director, got wrapped up on Wednesday. It includes Bigg Boss contestants Rinosh George, Sagar Surya and Junaiz, Seema, Chandhini Sreedharan, Abhaya Hiranmayi, Abhinaya, Babu Namboothiri, Prashanth Alexander, Sujith Shanker, Ranjith Velayudhan, and Bitto Davis. Pani is produced by M Riaz Adam and Sijo Vadakkan under the banners of ADS …

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11 months, 1 week ago

Joju George and Gautham Karthik join the cast of Mani Ratnam - Kamal Haasan’s ‘Thug Life’

The Hindu

We had previously reported that veteran actor Kamal Haasan and veteran filmmaker Mani Ratnam are teaming up for a film 35 years after their cult gangster drama Nayakan and the new film is titled Thug Life. Interestingly, while this is Joju George’s first film with both the actor and filmmaker, Gautham Karthik, on the other hand, made his debut with …

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1 year ago

Antony Trailer Out: Joju George, Kalyani Priyadarshan’s Rock-Solid Appearance Is Worth A Watch

News 18

The official teaser for director Joshiy’s highly anticipated film, Antony, was unveiled earlier in October. A month after dropping the teaser, the makers have now released a trailer for the upcoming film that marks another collaboration of the dynamic duo of director Joshiy and actor Joju George. Headlined by Joju George and Kalyani Priyadarshan, the film explores the life of …

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1 year ago

‘Aadikeshava’ movie review: Vaisshnav Tej, Sreeleela and Joju George star in a staid revenge drama that’s also unintentionally hilarious

The Hindu

There are different ways to look at the Telugu film Aadikeshava, directed by Srikanth N Reddy and starring Panja Vaisshnav Tej, Sreeleela and Joju George. Another would be to wonder if the makers intended to deliver a mass action drama or a film that is partly mass and partly a spoof of several mainstream tropes. Aadikeshava Cast: Panja Vaisshnav Tej, …

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1 year, 1 month ago

‘Pulimada’ movie review: This thriller is a Joju George show all the way

The Hindu

October 28, 2023 02:37 pm | Updated 02:52 pm IST AK Saajan’s Pulimada is a roller-coaster ride with twists and turns. Meanwhile, a tiger is on the loose in the jungle, and a police search party, led by Vincent’s colleague Ambu, is searching for the tiger and a girl, presumably attacked by the animal. Pulimada Director: AK Saajan Run time: …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Motion Poster Of Actor Joju George's Directorial Debut Pani Out

News 18

National Award-winning actor Joju George is all set to make his directorial debut with the movie Pani. Apart from Joju George, the movie also features a brilliant ensemble cast including Seema, Abhinaya, Chandni Sreedharan, Abhay Hiranmayi, Sona Maria Abraham, Merlot Ann Thomas, Lanka Lakshmi, Sarah Rose Joseph, Babu Namboothiri, Prashant Alexander, Sujith Shankar, Ranjith Velayudhan, Bito Davis, Rinosh George, Anbu, …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Joju George and Aishwarya Rajesh much anticipated thriller 'Pulimada' official trailer is out...

Hindustan Times

VMPL HT Image New Delhi, October 17: The official trailer of the AK Sajan-Joju George film Pulimada has been released with the intriguing title of a man who turns into a tiger and a butterfly at the same time. Aishwarya Rajesh and Lijomol will be the heroines of Joju in Pulimada which will be released as a Pan Indian film. …

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1 year, 3 months ago

National Film Awards 2023: Alia Bhatt, Kangana Ranaut and Joju George to compete for 'Best Actor'?

India TV News

The 69th National Film Awards will be announced on Thursday during a press conference by the Jury at the National Media Center, New Delhi. This year Alia Bhatt and Kangana Ranaut’s names are doing the rounds on social media as possible candidates for Best Actress for 'Gangubai Kathiawadi' and 'Thalaivi' respectively. Last year the Best Actor Award for 2020 was …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Joju George-starrer Pulimada’s First-Look Poster Sets The Tone For A Romance Thriller

News 18

Joju George is one of the most popular actors in the Malayalam film industry. Joju George will be next seen in the thriller Pulimada, which is directed by AK Sajan and stars Aishwarya Rajessh as the female lead. Recently, the first look poster for the film was released and shared by many actors like Joju George, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Manju Warrier, …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Iratta movie review: Just when you think Joju George cannot get any better, he does

Firstpost

Cast: Joju George, Anjali, Arya Salim, Srikant Murali, Manoj K.U., Srindaa Director: Rohit M.G. Krishnan Language: Malayalam Men who are positioned as the protagonists of their stories rarely suffer proportional consequences for their egregious conduct towards women in Malayalam cinema. This is partly due to certain writing insufficiencies – some poorly characterised supporting parts, broad brush strokes in the treatment …

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1 year, 10 months ago

‘Iratta’ movie review: Joju George’s double act and a gut-wrenching climax redeems this police procedural

The Hindu

One cannot be sure of it, but it could be the confidence that a filmmaker gets from having something solid right at the end that has contributed to some of the rather lazy phases of writing in Iratta, Rohit MG Krishnan’s debut directorial. But, this is just a part of Iratta, with the investigation itself revolving around the lives of …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Joju George To Play Double Role In Iratta; Check Out First Look Poster

News 18

Malayalam actor Joju Geroge is all set to play a dual role in his upcoming film Iratta. Touted to be a thriller, Iratta will feature the national award winning actor in a double role for the very first time in his acting career. The first look poster of the film is now out, which features the versatile actor in two …

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'Pani' has given me a new identity, says Actor Dony Xavier Johnson

Interview | Meet Malayalam cinema’s newest villains in the Joju George film ‘Pani’

The Unexpected Journey of Two Novice Killers

Joju George's Directorial Debut: A Violent Revenge Story That's More Than Meets the Eye

A Restrained Revenge Masterpiece: The Subtle Art of Director Joju George

Abhinaya on the Red Carpet: A Star Revisits Malayalam with a Heartfelt Interview

Pani: A Gritty Gangster Saga in Thrissur

Joju George injured on the sets of Mani Ratnam, Kamal Haasan’s Thug Life: Report

Joju George's Film Pani To Launch 60 New Faces: Report

First look of Joju George’s directorial debut ‘Pani’ out

Joju George onboard Suriya-Karthik Subbaraj film

Malayalam stars showcase acting brilliance in Tollywood

Joju George’s directorial debut 'Pani' wrapped up

Joju George and Gautham Karthik join the cast of Mani Ratnam - Kamal Haasan’s ‘Thug Life’

Antony Trailer Out: Joju George, Kalyani Priyadarshan’s Rock-Solid Appearance Is Worth A Watch

‘Aadikeshava’ movie review: Vaisshnav Tej, Sreeleela and Joju George star in a staid revenge drama that’s also unintentionally hilarious

‘Pulimada’ movie review: This thriller is a Joju George show all the way

Motion Poster Of Actor Joju George's Directorial Debut Pani Out

Joju George and Aishwarya Rajesh much anticipated thriller 'Pulimada' official trailer is out...

National Film Awards 2023: Alia Bhatt, Kangana Ranaut and Joju George to compete for 'Best Actor'?

Joju George-starrer Pulimada’s First-Look Poster Sets The Tone For A Romance Thriller

Iratta movie review: Just when you think Joju George cannot get any better, he does

‘Iratta’ movie review: Joju George’s double act and a gut-wrenching climax redeems this police procedural

Joju George To Play Double Role In Iratta; Check Out First Look Poster