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Mohanlal in 'Hridayapoorvam', Kalyani Priyadarshan in 'Lokah' and Mammootty in 'Kalamkaval'
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The Best Malayalam Film Performances Of 2025

Superhero movies with a callback to folk tales, a horror movie that begins with a hero “ghosting” his girlfriend and a flashback to the Mohanlal-Sathyan Anthikad comedies of the 80’s…Malayalam cinema had it all this year. In a year of such variety, performances couldn’t have been ordinary  

BY Vishal Menon
A still from 'Bha Bha Ba'
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'Bha Bha Ba' Movie Review: Dileep’s Mass Action Comeback Is Absolute Gibberish

In its effort to create a film that tries to be wild, we’re left feeling like we’re watching gibberish on screen.

BY Vishal Menon
Mohanlal in 'Karmayodha'
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Court Rules Mohanlal’s 'Karmayodha' Script As Plagiarised, Orders ₹30 Lakh Compensation for Writer

The Commercial Court in Kottayam upheld a suit filed by screenwriter Reji Mathew claiming authorship over the 2012 film’s story, screenplay and dialogues.

BY Team THR India
'Haal'
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Malayalam Film ‘Haal’ Gets Clean Chit To Release

The Kerala High Court watched the film for a second time before dismissing appeals against it.

BY Team THR India
Bahul Ramesh and a still from 'Eko'
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'Eko' Explained: Bahul Ramesh Deconstructs the Layers of His Hit Thriller (Spoilers Ahead)

Bahul Ramesh, the writer-cinematographer of the Malayalam mystery thriller 'Eko,' explains the hidden meanings and secrets of the third film in his Animal Trilogy.

BY Vishal Menon
Shane Nigam in 'Haal'
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'Haal': Kerala High Court Will Watch The Film For A Second Time

According to Live Law, this move comes on the heels of an appeal filed by a Christian outfit 

BY Team THR India
A still from 'Haal'
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‘Haal’: Makers Of The Malayalam Movie To Remove Scene Involving Beef Biryani

The CBFC had reportedly insisted on several cuts in the film 

BY Team THR India
A still from 'Diés Iraé: The Day Of Wrath'
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'Diés Iraé' Movie Review: A Relentless, Unnerving Psychological Drama From Rahul Sadasivan

The horrors of Rahul Sadasivan’s work go beyond jump scares and camera tricks, taking you to places in your head you never wanted to go to.

BY Vishal Menon
Pranav Mohanlal in 'Dies Irae'
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'Dies Irae' New Trailer: Pranav Mohanlal’s Efforts To Escape The Day Of Wrath 

The movie, which releases this Friday (October 10), is Rahul Sadasivan’s third horror film after 'Boothakaalam' and 'Bramayugam'.

BY Team THR India
Basil Joseph, Tovino Thomas
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'Athiradi': Basil Joseph, Tovino Thomas and Vineeth Sreenivasan Unite For Action Film

Directed by Arun Anirudhan, this is Basil’s first film as producer

BY Team THR India
Nivin Pauly in 'Sarvam Maya'
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'Sarvam Maya' Gets A Teaser On Nivin Pauly’s Birthday 

The 80-second teaser features Nivin’s character walking around a big tharavadu checking if the ‘coast is clear’.

BY Team THR India
Shane Nigam in 'Haal'
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'Haal': CBFC Demands Several Cuts From The Shane Nigam Film

The Malayalam film’s release had already been pushed twice.

BY Team THR India
Vrushaba
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'Vrusshabha': The Mohanlal Film To Be Released On November 6

The actor made this announcement along with a new poster from the film.

BY Team THR India
A poster from 'Karam'
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'Karam' Movie Review: A Generic, Lifeless Action Movie Written Around Genre Cliches

Vineeth Sreenivasan trades Kerala’s heart for Europe’s cold streets in a thriller so generic, it forgets to feel

BY Vishal Menon
A still from 'Manjummel Boys'
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Malayalam Films Lead in U-Rated Certifications, Bhojpuri Lowest: CBFC Data

An eight-year analysis of nearly 18,000 films shows Malayalam and Odia cinema as the most “family-friendly,” while Bhojpuri and English films have the smallest share of unrestricted releases

BY Team THR India
A still from 'Lokah'
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Kalyani Priyadarshan’s 'Lokah' Storms Past ₹200 Crore, Becomes Fourth Highest-Grossing Malayalam Film Of All Time

The Dominic Arun-directed fantasy epic is seeing a record-breaking run, trailing only 'Empuraan', 'Manjummel Boys' and 'Thudarum'.

BY Team THR India
Sushin Shyam; a still from 'Splinter Cell: Deathwatch'
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Sushin Shyam Asks Why He Wasn't Credited In 'Splinter Cell' For Use Of 'Aavesham' Track

The 'Aavesham' music composer posted a reply on the YouTube link of the Netflix show’s teaser.

BY Team THR India
Pooja function of 'Kattalan: The Notorious Saint'
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‘Kattalan’ Shoot Begins: Malayalam Blockbuster ‘Marco’ Team Returns With a Grand Project

A grand launch function was organised in Kochi to mark the shoot of the Anthony Pepe action-thriller

BY Team THR India
The pooja function of 'Ashakal Aayiram'
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‘Ashakal Aayiram’: Father-Son Duo Jayaram And Kalidas Jayaram Begin Shoot Of Their Film

This will be the first time the duo reunite for a Malayalam film after ‘Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum’, which released in 2003

BY Team THR India
Midhun Murali won the National Film Award for Best Editing for 'Pookkaalam'
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National Film Awards | Midhun Murali On Winning Best Editor For Just His Second Film 'Pookkaalam'

After a decade of quiet hustle, editor Midhun Murali reflects on his surprise win for 'Pookaalam,' why the film’s failure at the box office haunted him, and how Reels-era audiences are helping editors get their due today

BY Vishal Menon