May 15, 2026

Malayalam

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Kerala actress assault case: Dileep sent personal message to CM Pinarayi Vijayan days after assault, prosecution claims panic – Reports | Malayalam Movie News

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Hours before a crucial verdict, new trial details emerged in the Kerala actress assault case. Actor Dileep sent a message to CM Pinarayi Vijayan five days post-assault, citing “extreme mental stress” despite innocence. Prosecution argues this outreach, along with contacting police, stemmed from fear of exposure, linking it to a personal relationship dispute as the…

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‘Khalifa’: Mohanlal confirmed as Prithviraj Sukumaran’s grandfather Mambarakkal Ahmed Ali; ‘Before gold… there was blood’ | Malayalam Movie News

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Malayalam cinema’s legendary Mohanlal is set to portray Prithviraj Sukumaran’s grandfather, Mambarakkal Ahmed Ali, in the upcoming action thriller ‘Khalifa – The Bloodline’. The film, split into two parts, promises a violent narrative exploring the Mambarakkal family’s underworld dominance. The first installment, ‘The Intro’, will delve into the character’s bloody history, with a sequel focusing…

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‘Vilayath Buddha’ box office collections day 14: Prithviraj Sukumaran’s film slips to Rs 4 lakhs | Malayalam Movie News

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Prithviraj Sukumaran’s ‘Vilayath Buddha’ is facing a box office slump, with collections plummeting to Rs 4 lakhs on its fourteenth day. The film has garnered a worldwide total of Rs 8.63 crore, struggling to impress audiences despite a strong cast. Meanwhile, producer Sandeep Senan filed a police complaint alleging targeted cyberattacks and religious hatred spread…

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‘Vilayath Buddha’ box office collections day 13: Prithviraj Sukumaran film mints Rs 5 lakhs; Theatrical run nearing its end | Malayalam Movie News

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Prithviraj Sukumaran’s ‘Vilayath Buddha’ is experiencing a box office slowdown, with collections dipping significantly. Despite strong performances from the cast, including Shammi Thilakan and Anu Mohan, the film’s formulaic writing is cited as a drawback. While Prithviraj delivers a raw portrayal, emotional scenes reportedly falter. The movie’s overall earnings are currently around Rs 8.58 crore…

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‘Jailer 2′ gets bigger: Vinayakan confirms comeback, Mohanlal jets off to join Rajinikanth’s sequel shoot | Malayalam Movie News

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Vinayakan is confirmed for ‘Jailer 2’, reprising his role as Narasimhan despite his character’s demise in the first film. Mohanlal has also joined the shoot for the Rajinikanth starrer, directed by Nelson. Meanwhile, Vinayakan’s upcoming Malayalam film ‘Kalamkaval’ sees him as the protagonist with Mammootty playing the antagonist. Actor Vinayakan has officially confirmed that he…

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‘Eko’ box office collections day 11: Sandeep Pradeep’s mystery drama mints Rs 90 lakhs; Momentum stays strong | Malayalam Movie News

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Sandeep Pradeep’s mystery drama ‘Eko’ continues its strong box office run, earning Rs 78 lakhs net on its eleventh day. The film has amassed Rs 21.15 crores in India and Rs 28.75 crores globally, with overseas collections proving a significant contributor. Despite a formulaic climax, the movie maintains audience interest. Sandeep Pradeep’s mystery drama ‘Eko’…

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‘Kaantha’ OTT release: Dulquer Salmaan’s Tamil period drama set to stream soon – Report | Malayalam Movie News

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Dulquer Salmaan’s Tamil period drama ‘Kaantha’, which had a mixed theatrical reception, is now set for an OTT release on Netflix around December 12, 2025. The film, set in 1950s Madras, explores the dynamics between a filmmaker and a rising star. Dulquer Salmaan’s Tamil period drama ‘Kaantha’ is now heading to OTT after a mixed…

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Adoor Gopalakrishnan calls National Awards flawed; says jury lacks expertise: ‘Worst films are being selected’ | Malayalam Movie News

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Renowned filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan has sharply criticized the National Awards, deeming the selection process “deeply flawed” and devoid of artistic integrity. He asserts that recent winners represent the “worst films of the year,” attributing the decline to biased juries. Gopalakrishnan even suggested abolishing the awards if this trend persists, lamenting the promotion of mediocrity over…

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‘My father has taken a loan and will return it, don’t call him a thief’; Badusha’s daughter breaks silence on Hareesh Kanaran controversy | Malayalam Movie News

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Actor Hareesh Kanaran’s accusation of a Rs 20 lakh unpaid loan against producer N.M. Badusha has been addressed by Badusha’s daughter, Shifa. She confirmed the loan was taken and will be repaid, stating the funds are currently tied up in film production. The alleged dispute between actor Hareesh Kanaran and producer-production controller N.M. Badusha has…

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‘Eko’ box office collections day 10: Sandeep Pradeep starrer gains momentum; Film collects Rs 2.50 crore | Malayalam Movie News

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‘Eko’ is dominating the Malayalam box office, surpassing ‘Vilayath Buddha’ with strong word-of-mouth and repeat viewership. The film earned an impressive Rs 2.50 crore on its tenth day, pushing its total India net collection to Rs 17.85 crore. Sustained collections are expected as the film maintains a healthy occupancy rate. ‘Eko’ is proving to be…

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