New Delhi: Only a few days before its release, Mammootty's upcoming movie, 'Bramayugam' has sparked controversy. A court case filed by Punjamon Illam forced the renaming of the character played by Mammootty in the movie. Legal Case Against Mammootty starrer Bramayugam The character's name has been changed to Kodumon Potti by the makers in accordance with the Kerala High Court's …
Several superstars in Indian cinema are not necessarily good actors or consummate performers but whose superstardom rests on factors extraneous to acting such as an immediate mass appeal, careful construction of a persona and selection of subjects eschewing what could be construed esoteric or difficult by regular viewers. Even an otherwise decent actor like Ranbir Kapoor had to resort to …
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 gruesome scenes of rape or attacks on women, filmed in a graphically disturbing manner. Christopher Director: …
The Devadoothar Paadi song from Kathodu Kathoram, starring Mammootty, was released in 1985. After 37 years, Devadoothar Paadi has been remade by actor Kunchacko Boban for his film Nna Thaan Case Kodu. The re-creation of the orchestration in a way reminiscent of the same orchestra combined with Biju Narayanan’s heart-touching singing was magnificent.” Not just Ouseppachan, but even Mammootty praised …
Almost over 10 hours after the survivor in the Kerala actor sexual assault case put out a social media post about the harrowing attack and her struggle for justice, the superstars of Malayalam cinema - Mohanlal and Mammootty, finally shared her post on their Instagram stories. "Respect" was the message Mohanlal chose to type out while reposting the survivor's note. …