While no film crossed the ₹100 crore club in 2019 (a barrier broken by Lucifer in 2019? Note: Lucifer released March 2019 and did cross ₹100 crore globally, making it an outlier), the year’s success story is the mid-budget films.
Based on the real-life 2018 Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, Virus is a medical thriller that feels like a documentary. Directed by Aashiq Abu, the film boasts an ensemble cast including Parvathy Thiruvothu, Tovino Thomas, Asif Ali, and Revathi. malayalam movies 2019
When historians write the book on Mollywood’s golden era, the chapter on will be sticky and well-read. It was a year where a survival film ( Jallikattu ), a family drama ( Kumbalangi Nights ), and a superstar vehicle ( Lucifer ) could coexist and succeed. It proved that the Malayali audience has a huge appetite for risk. While no film crossed the ₹100 crore club
A realistic police drama starring Mammootty, lauded for its honest perspective on the human condition during election duty [2, 3]. Directed by Aashiq Abu, the film boasts an
The most dominant genre of 2019 was the survival thriller, characterized by real-time narratives and single-location settings.
While no film crossed the ₹100 crore club in 2019 (a barrier broken by Lucifer in 2019? Note: Lucifer released March 2019 and did cross ₹100 crore globally, making it an outlier), the year’s success story is the mid-budget films.
Based on the real-life 2018 Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, Virus is a medical thriller that feels like a documentary. Directed by Aashiq Abu, the film boasts an ensemble cast including Parvathy Thiruvothu, Tovino Thomas, Asif Ali, and Revathi.
When historians write the book on Mollywood’s golden era, the chapter on will be sticky and well-read. It was a year where a survival film ( Jallikattu ), a family drama ( Kumbalangi Nights ), and a superstar vehicle ( Lucifer ) could coexist and succeed. It proved that the Malayali audience has a huge appetite for risk.
A realistic police drama starring Mammootty, lauded for its honest perspective on the human condition during election duty [2, 3].
The most dominant genre of 2019 was the survival thriller, characterized by real-time narratives and single-location settings.