MollywoodThe film is directed by Manju’s actor-producer brother Madhu Warrier.Digital NativeMadhu Warrier and Manju WarrierThe progress of the Malayalam film Lalitham Sundaram had come to a grinding halt with the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic earlier this year. However, after months of uncertainty, the shooting has resumed recently. Confirming this, the team posted on its official handle, “Uncertainty ends. The family reunites. ‘Lalitham Sundaram’ progressing.” Sharing a picture from the sets, actor Saiju Kurup posted, “With director @madhuwariar and Art director Bawa chetan… #lalithamsundaram.” Madhu Warrier is directing a feel-good family entertainer Lalitham Sundaram, which has his sister Manju Warrier as the main lead along with Biju Menon. Manju Warrier plays an entrepreneur in this flick. On directing a film for the first time, Madhu Warrier said in an earlier interview to the Times of India earlier that he had been inclined towards film direction for a long...
- 12/23/2020
- by Cris
- The News Minute
CINEMAThe two, along with Sudeep’s wife Priya, recently met up. Digital NativeDigital NativeRecently, Kannada star Kichcha Sudeep and his wife Priya Ramakrishnan met with Mollywood actor Manju Warrier. The three of them took to social media to share their mutual admiration for each other. Priya Ramakrishnan tweeted: “Had the honour of spending some time with this actor par excellence...and she’s a lady of grace and poise… Big hugs @ManjuWarrier4.” Had the honour of spending some time with this actor par excellence...and she’s a lady of grace and poise ..Big hugs @ManjuWarrier4 Sanvi :) pic.twitter.com/03ojQxRIoO — Priya Radhakrishnan (@iampriya06) December 20, 2020 Manju Warrier quote-tweeted Priya’s tweet, adding: “Was an absolute pleasure meeting you too Priya! @iampriya06 And such an honour spending some time with you and Sudeep Sir! @KicchaSudeep.” Was an absolute pleasure meeting you too Priya! @iampriya06 And such an honour spending some...
- 12/22/2020
- by AditiKumar
- The News Minute
MOLLYWOODThe two actors have been friends since they joined the Malayalam film industry, and continue to share a good rapport. Digital NativeDigital NativeThose who recently viewed Navya Nair’s story on Instagram were in for a good laugh. The actor had posted a picture of the Warrior Burger from the restaurant chain Tgi Friday’s, and captioned it: “Arinjillya aarum paranjilla, Manju Warrier,” which translates to “Didn’t know, nobody told me, Manju Warrier,” making a pun on the actor’s name. Navya Nair and Manju Warrier have been friends since they entered the Malayalam film industry, and continue to share a good rapport. Following her wedding a few years ago, Navya Nair had taken a break from acting. But now, she is all set to make a comeback with the Malayalam movie Oruthee. From the title, it is clear that the film will be heroine-centric. Sources in the know...
- 12/11/2020
- by AditiKumar
- The News Minute
MollywoodThe film marks the directorial debut of Manju Warrier’s brother, Madhu Warrier.Digital NativeIt was reported a few months ago that Madhu Warrier is directing a feel good family entertainer which has been titled Lalitham Sundaram, which has his sister Manju Warrier as the main lead along with Biju Menon. Manju Warrier plays an entrepreneur in this flick. An update about Lalitham Sundaram is that it will have Deepti Sati, who was last seen in the Prithviraj starrer Driving License, playing an important role. Sources in the know say that she will be paired opposite Anu Mohan in the movie. Madhu Warrier who is making his directorial debut with this film stated to Toi that he'd long been inclined to direct but was only in a position to do so. The debutant said that he had worked on Lalitham Sundaram for nearly three and a half years before bringing it to the floors.
- 4/13/2020
- by Nimeshika
- The News Minute
MollywoodThe film marks the directorial debut of Manju Warrier’s brother, Madhu Warrier.Digital NativeIt was reported a few months ago that Madhu Warrier is directing a feel good family entertainer which has been titled Lalitham Sundaram, which has his sister Manju Warrier as the main lead along with Biju Menon. Manju Warrier plays an entrepreneur in this flick. An update about Lalitham Sundaram is that it will have Deepti Sati, who was last seen in the Prithviraj starrer Driving License, playing an important role. Sources in the know say that she will be paired opposite Anu Mohan in the movie. Madhu Warrier who is making his directorial debut with this film stated to Toi that he'd long been inclined to direct but was only in a position to do so. The debutant said that he had worked on Lalitham Sundaram for nearly three and a half years before bringing it to the floors.
- 4/13/2020
- by Nimeshika
- The News Minute
MollywoodAccording to sources the movie is said to be a very heroine centric film. Digital NativeFollowing her wedding a few years ago, Navya Nair had stayed away from the arc lights. But now, she is all set to stage a comeback with the Malayalam movie Oruthee. Going by the film's title, it seems that Oruthee will be a heroine-centric film. Sources in the know say that it will be a survival story set within a time period of three days. Directed by Vk Prakash, Oruthee has been scripted by S Suresh Babu. The film has an interesting star cast with Vinayakan playing the role of a cop in a very important role. Vinayakan is currently busy with a number of films, including the third instalment of Aadu. In Aadu 3, Jayasurya will be playing the role of Shaji Pappan while Sunny Wayne and Vinayakan will be reprising their characters Sathan Xavier and Dude respectively.
- 3/21/2020
- by vignesh@thenewsminute.com
- The News Minute
MollywoodAccording to sources the movie is said to be a very heroine centric film. Digital NativeFollowing her wedding a few years ago, Navya Nair had stayed away from the arc lights. But now, she is all set to stage a comeback with the Malayalam movie Oruthee. Going by the film's title, it seems that Oruthee will be a heroine-centric film. Sources in the know say that it will be a survival story set within a time period of three days. Directed by Vk Prakash, Oruthee has been scripted by S Suresh Babu. The film has an interesting star cast with Vinayakan playing the role of a cop in a very important role. Vinayakan is currently busy with a number of films, including the third instalment of Aadu. In Aadu 3, Jayasurya will be playing the role of Shaji Pappan while Sunny Wayne and Vinayakan will be reprising their characters Sathan Xavier and Dude respectively.
- 3/21/2020
- by vignesh@thenewsminute.com
- The News Minute
Mollywood‘Aviyal’ is a short film based on a true story and directed by Shanil.Digital NativeJoju George and Anaswara Rajan are playing the lead pair in the short film Aviyal. The teaser was shared by actors Tovino Thomas, Murali Gopy, Asif Ali, and Antony Varghese through their social media accounts and received a positive response. The short film, based on a true story, will also feature Athmiya, Ketaki Narayan, Sinil Sainudeen, and Anjali Nair among others. Shanil has directed Aviyal with Sujith Surendran bankrolling it. The technical crew of this short film includes Sudeep Elamon, Jimshi Khalid, Ravi Chandran, and Gikku Jacob Peter for camera work, Rahman Muhammad Ali and Lijo Paul for editing, and Ranganath Ravi for editing. Joju George currently has a slew of films including Chuzhali. Directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery, the film also has Chemban Vinod Jose, Soubin Shahir, Vinay Forrt, and Dileesh Pothan in the cast.
- 3/14/2020
- by Cris
- The News Minute
MollywoodDirector Midhun Manuel Thomas confirmed that he has locked the first half and the climax, and is currently working on the post-interval session.Digital NativeDigital NativeThe Jayasurya starrer Aadu 2, sequel to his movie Aadu, turned out to be a massive hit as well. The team celebrated its 100th day on a big scale and during this event revealed that Aadu 3 is on the cards. And now, we have reports coming in that Aadu 3 is taking shape. In an interview with the Times of India, director Midhun Manuel Thomas had confirmed that he has locked the first half and the climax, and is currently working on the post-interval session. He added that the entire scripting will be completed in a couple of months after which the shooting schedules will be planned. Confirming again that it is a high budget film, Midhun had said during the interview, “We will be using...
- 3/5/2020
- by Luke
- The News Minute
MollywoodDirector Midhun Manuel Thomas confirmed that he has locked the first half and the climax, and is currently working on the post-interval session.Digital NativeDigital NativeThe Jayasurya starrer Aadu 2, sequel to his movie Aadu, turned out to be a massive hit as well. The team celebrated its 100th day on a big scale and during this event revealed that Aadu 3 is on the cards. And now, we have reports coming in that Aadu 3 is taking shape. In an interview with the Times of India, director Midhun Manuel Thomas had confirmed that he has locked the first half and the climax, and is currently working on the post-interval session. He added that the entire scripting will be completed in a couple of months after which the shooting schedules will be planned. Confirming again that it is a high budget film, Midhun had said during the interview, “We will be using...
- 3/5/2020
- by Luke
- The News Minute
MollywoodThe film is directed by Manju Warrier’s brother and actor Madhu Wariar. Digital NativePhoto courtesy - Rahul M Sathyan The shooting of Manju Warrier starrer Lalitham Sundaram has begun on February 19. Confirming the commencement of the shooting, the actor shared some pictures and captioned it: “Kick-start! Shoot of my first commercial feature film production. #lalithamsundaram Good luck @madhuwariar @bijumenonofficial @centuryfilms.in @pramod.mohan.” View this post on Instagram Kick-start! Shoot of my first commercial feature film production. #lalithamsundaram Good luck @madhuwariar @bijumenonofficial @centuryfilms.in @pramod.mohan Follow us on Facebook @lalithamsundaramofficial, Instagram @lalithamsundaram for regular updates and exclusive behind-the-scenes. @rahulmsathyan A post shared by Manju Warrier (@manju.warrier) on Feb 19, 2020 at 12:27am Pst Manju’s brother and actor Madhu Wariar is directing the film. Manju plays the lead role along with Biju Menon. The title of this film was revealed a few weeks ago by the icons of...
- 2/20/2020
- by Cris
- The News Minute
TollywoodThe director said that he would have received more appreciation if he had released the Telugu version of the movie first, instead of Malayalam.Digital NativeNithya Menen starrer Praana whose Telugu version hit the screens last month had received mixed responses from audiences and critics. Directed by Vk Prakash, it was a multilingual film made in Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi. Talking about the film's reception filmmaker Prakash told The Hindu in a recent interview that if they had released the Telugu version of the film first it would have received more appreciation. The director said that it was a mistake releasing the film in Malayalam first. He would have received more appreciation if he had released the Telugu version first, Prakash told The Hindu. The movie was based on a series of events in the life of a female writer and it also deals with intolerance and injustice that is prevailing in contemporary society.
- 2/15/2020
- by Cris
- The News Minute
MollywoodManju Warrier plays the lead role in the film along with Biju Menon.Digital NativeMadhu Warrier is directing a film titled Lalitham Sundaram, which has his sister Manju Warrier in the lead role along with Biju Menon. The title of this film was revealed a few days ago by two icons of the Malayalam film industry – Mammootty and Mohanlal. Lalitham Sundaram will be a feel-good family entertainer in which Manju Warrier will be playing a businesswoman. The director has roped in P Sukumar to crank the camera, Lijo Paul to do the edits, and Bijibal to compose the tunes. The project is scripted by Pramod Mohan. Lalitham Sundaram will be bankrolled jointly by Manju Warrier Productions and Century Films. On directing a film for the first time, Madhu Warrier has told in an interview to the Times of India, “I have always wanted to direct. It’s just that things...
- 2/11/2020
- by Cris
- The News Minute
MollywoodMadhu, who is the elder brother of actor Manju Warrier, has roped in Biju Menon and Manju to play the lead roles in the film.Digital NativeActor-producer Madhu Warrier will step into his maiden directorial venture. Madhu, who is the elder brother of actor Manju Warrier, has roped in Biju Menon and his sister to play the lead roles in the film. The film’s title has been revealed online by the two icons of the Malayalam film industry – Mohanlal and Mammootty – as Lalitham Sundaram, through their social media accounts. Taking to his social media, Mammooty posted, "Happy to share with you the title poster of "Lalitham Sundharam" best wishes to Manju Warrier ,Madhu Warrier, Biju Menon and entire team." The director has roped in P Sukumar to crank the camera, Lijo Paul to do the edits, and Bijibal to compose the tunes. The project is scripted by Pramod Mohan.
- 2/6/2020
- by Luke
- The News Minute
MollywoodThe movie, the third in the ‘Aadu’ series directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas, is expected to release next year.Digital NativeDuring the 100th day celebrations of the Jayasurya starrer Aadu 2, the filmmakers had revealed that plans are on to release its third part next year. And now we have the news that Sunny Wayne and Vinayakan have been signed up to team with Jayasurya in Aadu 3. Incidentally, all three stars were part of Aadu and Aadu 2. In Aadu 3, Jayasurya will be playing the role Shaji Pappan while Sunny Wayne and Vinayakan will be reprising their characters Sathan Xavier and Dude respectively. Reports are that some new characters may be introduced in Aadu 3. Plans are on to release the film for Onam next year and the makers are planning the project on a large canvas, we hear. Further, the buzz is that Aadu 3 may get a 3D version too. Written and directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas,...
- 11/9/2019
- by Cris
- The News Minute
MollywoodTouted to be a thriller, the film will start rolling from August 1. Digital NativeDigital NativeDirector Midhun Manuel Thomas’ new film is titled Anchaam Pathira. The film will have Kunchacko Boban playing the male lead and the rest of the star cast includes Sharafudheen, Unnimaya Prasad, Sreenath Bhasi, Remya Nambeesan, Indrans, and Jinu Joseph. Touted to be a thriller, the film will start rolling from August 1. Aashiq Usman is bankrolling the film under his banner. Shyju Khalid will be cranking the camera for Anchaam Pathira with Sushin Shyam has been roped in to compose the tunes. The film is likely to hit the marquee later this year. Kunchacko Boban had played the title role in Allu Ramendran which hit the marquee earlier this year. Allu Ramendran was a comedy thriller directed by Bilahari. Girish had penned the script in association with Sajin Cherukayil and Vineeth Vasudevan. The film was produced by...
- 8/1/2019
- by Luke
- The News Minute
MollywoodAccording to reports, Vineeth Sreenivsan will be playing a teacher in this flick. Digital NativeDigital NativeVineeth Sreenivsan’s next film is titled Thaneermathan Dhinangal! Wielding the megaphone for this venture will be director Girish Ad and it will be bankrolled jointly by cinematographer Jomon T John, editor Shameer Muhammed and Shebin Backer under the banners of Plain J Studios and Shebin Backer Productions. The director has co-scripted the film with debutant Dinoy Paulose. According to reports, Vineeth Sreenivsan will be playing a teacher in this flick. Sharing the screen space with him will be Mathew Thomas and Anaswara Rajan. Jomon T john will be handling the cinematography for this entertainer with Justin Varghese composing the tunes. Director Girish, it may be noted, was one of the scriptwriters for Allu Ramendran, a comedy thriller that was directed by Bilahari. The film starred Kunchako Boban in the title role. Girish had penned...
- 6/27/2019
- by Luke
- The News Minute
Mollywood‘Ganagandharvan’ is being directed by comedian-turned-director Ramesh Pisharody and produced by actor-producer Maniyanpilla Raju.Digital NativeMohanlal made a surprise visit to the launch event of Mammootty’s new film Ganagandharvan on Saturday. Directed by comedian-turned-director Ramesh Pisharody, the film had its official launch on Saturday and Malayalam superstar Mohanlal came to wish the entire crew of the film. The film has Mammootty playing the lead character named Kalasadanan Ullas. The project was announced last year and the title poster of this film was unveiled on the Kerala Piravi Day and it was played in all theatres that screened Mohanlal’s Drama, which released on the same day at the theatres. Though it was announced last year the film only went on floors now as Mammootty had to wrap up his big-budgeted period action drama Maamankaam. Produced by Maniyanpilla Raju under the banner Maniyanpilla Raju Productions, the makers have roped...
- 6/3/2019
- by Cris
- The News Minute
Mollywood Kalidas Jayaram’s upcoming film Argentina Fans Kaattoorkadavu will hit the marquee on March 22. Digital NativeDigital NativeThe makers of Argentina Fans Kaattoorkadavu (Afk) released a tribute video for the football legend Lionel Messi prior to the film’s release this Friday and it is going viral. The video featuring some of the golden moments of the legendary footballer, has background score by Gopi Sunder with Kalidas Jayaram doing the voice over which goes like, "Then, now and until last breath... Vamos Argentina!" Kalidas Jayaram’s upcoming film Argentina Fans Kaattoorkadavu will hit the marquee on March 22, confirmed its director Midhun Manuel Thomas. The film, which has Kalidas and Aishwarya Lekshmi as the lead pair, is set around the three football world cups ranging from 2010 to 2018. While Kalidas plays a youngster named Vipinan, Aishwarya Lekshmi will be seen as Meharunissa Kadharkutty. In the movie, they are childhood friends residing in the same village.
- 3/21/2019
- by Luke
- The News Minute
MollywoodThe film, which has Kalidas Jayaram and Aishwarya Lekshmi as the lead pair, is set around the three football world cups between 2010 to 2018.Digital NativeKalidas Jayaram’s upcoming film Argentina Fans Kaattoorkadavu will hit the marquee on March 1st, confirmed its director Midhun Manuel Thomas. The film, which has Kalidas and Aishwarya Lekshmi as the lead pair, is set around the three football world cups between 2010 to 2018. While Kalidas plays a youngster named Vipinan, Aishwarya Lekshmi will be seen as Meharunissa Kadharkutty. In the movie, they are childhood friend residing in the same village. Besides the lead pair, the film will also feature a bunch of newbies. According to reports, the crux of Argentina Fans Kaattoorkadavu is taken from Ashokan Charuvil’s short story of the same title. The film’s screenplay has been penned jointly by its director Midhun Manuel Thomas and John Manthrickal and it is bankrolled by...
- 2/9/2019
- by Cris
- The News Minute
MollywoodAccording to reports doing the rounds, the film will hit the marquee on March 1 and preparations to meet this deadline are on.Digital NativeDigital NativeThe shooting of the Malayalam film Argentina Fans Kaattoorkadavu was wrapped up a few weeks ago and it is currently in the post-production mode. According to reports doing the rounds, the film will hit the marquee on March 1 and preparations to meet this deadline are on. Argentina Fans Kaattoorkadavu is directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas and bankrolled by Ashiq Usman under the banner of Ashiq Usman Productions. The film has Kalidas Jayaram and Aishwarya Lekshmi playing the lead pair. Besides them, the film will have a set of newbies in different roles. The first look of Argentina Fans Kattoorkadavu was unveiled sometime ago and garnered the attention of the film buffs. This script for this football based film has been penned jointly by Midhun Manuel Thomas and John Manthrickal.
- 1/23/2019
- by Luke
- The News Minute
EntertainmentThe producer said that the bomb exploded much before the anticipated time and the fire was quite close to Vinayakan’s jeep. Digital NativeDigital NativeAadu 2, a sequel to the cult hit Aadu, starring Jayasurya in the lead role, hit the silver screens on December 22 last year and is doing well at the box office. The film has been directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas and produced by Vijay Babu under his production house Friday Film House. Aadu 2, a comedy entertainer, has an ensemble of stars in the cast including Jayasurya, Sunny Wayne and Vinayakan in the lead roles with Dharmajan Bolgatty, Saiju Kurup, Vineeth Mohan, Bhagath Manuel, Vijay Babu and others in supporting roles. One of the scenes that has gone viral with the audiences is where Vinayakan hurls a bomb from his jeep and mouths the dialogue, “This is my entertainment.” Recently, Aadu 2’s producer Vijay Babu released a video which shows Vinayakan narrowly escaping a major fire while filming this scene. The producer said that the bomb exploded much before the anticipated time and the fire was quite close to Vinayakan’s jeep. Thankfully, the star escaped with minor injuries, he said, adding that his head was extremely hot due to the impact and the team poured a couple of buckets of water to cool him down. The producer stated that his biggest fear while making a film is the dangers and accidents they encounter during the filmmaking process and wished that such untoward incidents never happen on his sets. The video of the accident as well as the scene in the movie have gone viral. Shaan Rahman has composed music for this flick with Vishnu Narayan being the cinematographer and Lijo Paul as its editor. Aadu 2 is doing well at the box office with the film collecting about Rs 10 crores till date.
- 1/8/2018
- by Editor
- The News Minute
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