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‘The Girlfriend’ OTT release: Rashmika Mandanna thanks fans for theatrical success; encourages to watch the romance drama online

Rashmika Mandanna’s romantic drama ‘The Girlfriend’ is now available on Netflix, following a successful theatrical run. The film, which explores a toxic relationship, has garnered praise for Mandanna’s performance and the director’s portrayal of harsh realities faced by women. Viewers are encouraged to watch and share their thoughts on the digital platform.

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

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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Retro melodies revive Mollywood: How vintage style songs are becoming storytelling tools

Malayalam cinema is revitalizing vintage songs, transforming them into narrative cornerstones. ‘Manjummel Boys’ masterfully used Ilaiyaraaja’s ‘Kanmani Anbodu Kadhalan’ as a symbol of hope and friendship, sparking a cultural phenomenon. Following suit, ‘Kalamkaval’ employs original 80s-inspired Tamil melodies to create a dark, retro atmosphere, enhancing psychological tension and suspense.

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