Mollywood With 'Ameer', Mammooty will be teaming up with Haneef for the third time. Digital NativeIt was announced already that Mammootty will collaborating with Haneef Adeni for the third time. While Haneef had directed Mammootty in The Great Father, he went on to pen the script for the star’s Abrahaminte Santhathikal, which was directed by Shaji Padoor. The prep work for their third project, titled Ameer, began already and we hear that the shooting will commence in June this year. By then, Mammootty would have completed his current assignments on hands. Interestingly, Haneef will not be directing Ameer and it will be done by debutant Vinod Vijayan. Haneef Adeni will be penning the script for the project. Reports are that Ameer is about a Dubai-based don and the lead star in it will be seen in a new look. With the ground work for this project on, Mammootty is...
- 3/2/2019
- by Sreedevi
- The News Minute
MollywoodThe actor will be seen playing a doctor in this neo-noir action thriller.Digital NativeThe shooting of the Nivin Pauly starrer Mikhael took the team less than three months to complete. According to reports, the shooting has been wrapped up in exactly 84 days, much to the delight of all those involved in the making of the film. On the film’s completion, its director Haneef Adeni posted on his social networking page early on Wednesday: “You have been my blood and sweat for the last 84 days to accomplish my dream #Mikhael #Packup Nivin Pauly without you this journey would have been pretty difficult for me … You are the soul of our movie Mikhael Vishnu Panicker You made my vision so much successful and I really appreciate your support. Thank you Anto chetta for your kind support. And above all my #Gangs you guys are my left right and center … Love you all.
- 12/6/2018
- by Vidya
- The News Minute
Mollywood The actor took to his social networking page to thank one and all for the success Digital NativeThe Mammootty starrer Abrahaminte Santhathikal was easily one of the most expected films in the Malayalam film industry. The film took a big opening on the Eid weekend and is doing well at the theatres; thanks to the positive reviews. Basking in glory over the positive talk, Mammootty took to his social networking page to thank one and all for the success. He wrote: “Happy to hear wonderful response for Abrahaminte Santhathikal from everyone ! Thank you all.” Abrahaminte Santhathikal is an action thriller that is written by Haneef Adeni and directed by debut director Shaji Padoor. The film has Mammootty in the lead role with Anson Paul, Kanika, Tarushi, Yog Japee, Siddique, Renji Panicker, Sijoy Varghese, Kalabhavan Shajon, Suresh Krishna, Sudev Nair, Mukundhan, Maqbool Salmaan, Master George and Shyamaprasad in the star cast. Gopi Sunder had composed music for this film with Alby Antony cranking the camera and Mahesh Narayanan editing it. The film was produced by Tl George and Joby George under the banner Goodwill Entertainments. According to a report by Forum Keralam, Abrahaminte Santhathikal managed to collect Rs. 7.46 lakhs on day one at the Kochi multiplexes with 20 shows. Trade reports point out that it is the best opening day collections in the Malayalam film industry this year with the Pranav Mohanlal starrer Aadhi collecting Rs 7.12 Lakhs on its opening day with 20 shows earlier this year. On making the film, its director has been quoted by The Hindu as stating, “For over 12 years, all the while when I was assisting and working in other films, I have been having an open date for a movie with Mammookka. He fully trusted me to helm Abrahaminte Santhathikal despite this being my début.” (Content provided by Digital Native)...
- 6/19/2018
- by Monalisa
- The News Minute
MollywoodThe shooting for the film is expected to commence next year as both the lead star and director are busy with their respective projects.Digital NativeDigital NativeMega star Mammootty and director Aashiq Abu worked together in Daddy Cool and Gangster, and it now looks like the latter will be producing a film under his own banner with the former playing the lead role. A few weeks ago, there were reports that Soubin Shahir is gearing up to make a film with the mega star in the lead. And now, we have news that this venture will be bankrolled by Aashiq Abu’s own banner Opm. The groundwork to get this untitled film on the floors has begun already and the shooting is expected to commence next year as both the lead star and director are busy with their respective projects. The team is yet to rope in the woman lead and other actors. However, we hear that another male lead, probably a well-known actor, will also be signed up to play a pivotal role. Soubin Shahir’s directorial debut was with Parava, which released last year. The film was bankrolled by Anwar Rasheed and Shyju Unni under the banner Anwar Rasheed Entertainments and The Movie Club. Starring newbies in the lead roles, Parava had Dulquer Salmaan in an extended cameo. The film did well at the box office, which has raised the expectation levels for the director’s next. Though Soubin made his directorial debut last year, he is a well-known actor in the film industry. His acting debut was with the 2013 release Annayum Rasoolum and he has acted in a slew of films since then in various roles. His role as Majeed in Sudani from Nigeria, which released earlier this year, fetched him positive reviews. With the actor-director all set to wield the megaphone for Mammootty’s film, fans wonder what genre it will be. The Mammootty starrer Abrahaminte Santhathikal, written by director Haneef Adeni and directed by Shaji Padoor, is gearing up for an Eid release. Mammootty will be seen playing a police officer in the action thriller that also stars Anson Paul, Kaniha and Kalabhavan Shajohn, Narain and Renji Panicker in pivotal roles. Gopi Sunder has composed music for the film with Alby cranking the camera. Abrahaminte Santhathikal is bankrolled by Joby George and Tl George under the banner Goodwill Entertainments. Also read: ‘It is my duty’: This Kerala doctor performed the last rites of several victims of Nipah (Content provided by Digital Native)...
- 6/8/2018
- by Monalisa
- The News Minute
MollywoodMammootty’s ‘Abrahaminte Santhathikal’ and Mohanlal’s ‘Neerali’ will both reportedly release for the festival.Digital NativeThis Eid, there could be an interesting clash at the box office, say sources. According to reports, Mammootty’s Abrahaminte Santhathikal and Mohanlal’s Neerali may both be released around the time of the festival. Abrahaminte Santhathikal is written by director Haneef Adeni and directed by Shaji Padoor. Mammootty will be seen playing a police officer in this action thriller. The film also stars Anson Paul, Kaniha and Kalabhavan Shajohn, Narain and Renji Panicker in pivotal roles. Gopi Sunder has composed the music for the film with Alby cranking the camera. Abrahaminte Santhathikal is bankrolled by Joby George and Tl George under the banner Goodwill Entertainments. It was recently reported that Mammootty has begun shooting for the Telugu movie, Yatra, which is a biopic on the late Chief Minister of Andhra Ys Rajashekar Reddy. Mohanlal starrer Neerali, the shooting for which was wrapped up recently, is currently in the post-production mode. Directed by Ajoy Varma, the film has Parvatii Nair, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Saikumar, Dileesh Pothan, Nadhiya, Nassar and Megha Mathew in the star cast. According to sources, Neerali will include oodles of CGI and the team is currently busy wrapping up the CGI portions. The motion poster of the film which was released recently shows Mohanlal inside a car that is dangling from a cliff, making film buffs want to see more. Editor Ajoy Varma will be making his directorial debut in the Malayalam film industry with this flick, the screenplay for which has been penned by Saju Thomas. The music for the soundtrack has been composed by Stephen Devassy and the background score has been done by Ronnie Raphael. Ajoy Varma, besides directing Neerali, is also in charge of its editing while Santosh Thundiyil has cranked the camera. Sunil Rodriguez is the stunt director, while Serena Tixeria is the makeup artist, Himanshi Nijhawan the costume designer and Udai Prakash Singh is the art director. The film is bankrolled by Santhosh T Kuruvilla, John Thomas and Mibu Jose Nettikadan under the banner Moonshot Entertainments. Neerali was shot predominantly in Mumbai, Pune and Sri Lanka. Also read: Sai Pallavi's 'Diya': Will mom and daughter team up to take on oppressors? (Content provided by Digital Native)...
- 4/26/2018
- by Monalisa
- The News Minute
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