Malayalam actor Innocent is cured of cancer
by IANS
Kochi: Veteran comedian and character artiste Innocent, who was suffering from non-Hodgkin lymphoma, says he is cured now and ready to put on the grease paint again.

"I have been asked by directors like Priyadarshan and Sathyan Anthicadu to act in their films. I have agreed as I am cured of my illness," the actor told media at his residence at Irinjalakuda in Trissur district, near Kochi.

Last year, the versatile actor was diagnosed with the disease and the news shocked his fans as well as the industry people. He was treated at a private hospital here.

But Innocent remained calm....more    
11:50 AM, Apr 15, 2013

 Priyadarshan to make a comeback in Malayalam films Malayalam actor Priyan was last seen in the 2011 film 'Arabeem Ottakom, Madhavan Nairum'. Now after two years from this movie, Priyadharshan is making a comeback to Mollywood with a new humorous film. And as usual Superstar Mohanlal will lead the cast list of this movie which will also feature a few names from the younger generation. It was earlier reported that Dulqar Salman will be teaming up with Mohanlal...  
12:01 AM, Apr 10, 2013

'Rangrezz' review: It's a mean and violent story
by IANS
Full marks to the action director for cutting to the chase without negotiating a single faltering step in the way the drama unfolds. ...  
10:18 AM, Mar 23, 2013

Not a curse being an industry kid: Jackky Bhagnani Actor Jackky Bhagnani feels its not a curse to be a star kid and does not consider anyone falling in this category to be a competitor. Jackky was launched by his father, veteran producer Vashu Bhagnani, in 2009 with 'Kal Kissne Dekha' which bombed at the box office. But his subsequent film 'FALTU' was loved by the youth and became his first and only successful film. ...  
10:18 AM, Mar 16, 2013

Now Priyadarshan to act in a Malayalam movie The film which is titled 'Kalimannu' is been directed by filmmaker Blessy. ...  
06:31 PM, Mar 15, 2013

Rangrezz: Will Jackky deliver a hit this time? Directed by Priyadarshan, the film stars Jackky Bhagnani and Priya Anand in the lead roles. ...  
10:34 AM, Mar 13, 2013

Ameesha Patel: I never left Bollywood
by IANS
Comebacks are for those who get married and have kids, says actress Ameesha Patel, insisting that she had never left the industry and 'Race 2' does not signal a return. ...  
02:58 PM, Feb 01, 2013

'Rangrezz' First Look: Jackky Bhagnani features in this tale of friendship Director Priyadarshan directs Jackky Bhagnani is this beautiful tale of friendship. ...  
04:30 PM, Jan 30, 2013

Lal adds to his collection camera of his first film Thiruvananthapuram: In a rare bargain with the Kerala government, Malayalam super star Mohanlal has added to his personal collection the movie camera with which his first unreleased film was shot 35 years back. The actor would gift a new hitech camera to the Kerala State Film Development Corporation (KSFDC) in place of the outdated one. Mohanlal put across his long-cherished wish to Chief Minister Ommen Chandy at a function on...  
04:06 PM, Dec 08, 2012

Priyadarshan's wife asked to appear before HC Kochi: The Kerala High Court directed Bollywood director Priyadarshan's wife Lissy to personally appear on November 12 in a contempt of court case. The Ernakulam district collector has also been asked to be present in the court. Justice B P Ray issued the direction on a contempt petition filed by Lissy's father M P Varkey. The judge said that parties have committed prima facie contempt and directed to showcause why...  
11:08 AM, Nov 02, 2012

Mohanlal gets more offers from Bollywood town The most versatile actor of modern India, Mohanlal who mesmerised Bollywood with his performance in films like 'Company' and 'Aag' is getting more offers from Hindi industry. The actor who had been in Priyadarshan's recent Hindi flick 'Tezz' is reported to be called in for another cameo role in Priyan's new movie also. But, the recent report is all about the actor John Abraham, a half-malayalee, who has openly expressed...  
06:24 PM, Oct 21, 2012

Review: 'Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal' lacks pace, humour Cast: Shreyas Talpade, Nana Patekar, Madhurima, Sona Nair, Om Puri, Paresh Rawal, Neeraj Vora Director: Priyadarshan If Priyadarshans earlier comedy of errors left you wanting for more then youre in for some serious fun in Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal. The film has borrowed its theme and basic premise from a Malayalam film Marykkundoru Kunjaadu but somehow the comic elements remained with the original only. KDM is about two friends and their...  
03:27 AM, Sep 29, 2012

Friday Release: Priyan's 'Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal' New Delhi: It seems Paresh Rawal is going to be the most seen man of this week. His two films are releasing simultaneously. Rawal's 'Oh My God' is releasing with 'Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal', though he is not in the lead role in 'Kamal Dhamaal Malamaal'. At the first glance, 'Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal' appears as another Priyadarshan film with 'comedy of errors' as the core theme. The film is a remake...  
06:22 PM, Sep 27, 2012

Catholics upset at portrayal in new Bollywood film
by IANS
Mumbai: Catholics have threatened to stop the screening of a forthcoming Hindi movie directed by Priyadarshan, 'Kamaal Dhamaal Malamaal' if certain scenes making a disresptful portrayal of the community and its priests are not deleted, an official said here Sunday. A delegation of representatives of Catholic groups and a priest representing the Archdiocese of Bombay met and submitted a memorandum to Central Board of Film Certification chairperson Leela Samson Saturday....  
04:50 PM, Sep 23, 2012

Don't know how to make hit films: Priyadarshan Mumbai: After being in the industry for over three decades, National award winning filmmaker Priyadarshan says he still does not know the formula of making successful movies and luring audience to cinema halls. The veteran director has a large body of work in Hindi and down South in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam. In Bollywood, he is remembered for comedy films like 'Hera Pheri', 'Hungama', 'Hulchul', 'Garam Masala', 'Bhagam Bhag' and...  
06:20 PM, Sep 11, 2012

Amala Paul attends 'Run Baby Run' private screening Amala Paul has a new release in Malayalam, on the auspicious occasion of Onam. The actress shares screen space with Mollywood Superstar, Mohanlal in 'Run Baby Run'. Although the actress had earlier done a few roles in Malayalam, this is her first film as the main female lead. Mohanlal held a private screening of their film, 'Run Baby Run' in a preview theatre in Chennai on August 28, on the...  
07:16 PM, Aug 29, 2012

Paresh Rawal is my known devil: Priyadarshan
by IANS
Mumbai: Actor Paresh Rawal has featured in most of the Hindi films made by Priyadarshan. The filmmaker reveals the reason is that they enjoy a good rapport. "Because my vibe is very good with him. I always say I have so many known devils and I prefer them over unknown angels. So Paresh is one of my known devil who is a brilliant actor," the 55-year-old said in an interview....  
05:01 PM, Aug 29, 2012

Akshay Kumar to act in Priyadarshan's AIDS film? Mumbai: If all goes well then Akshay Kumar will be doing Priyadarshan's much-awaited film based on AIDS, which is targeted for international festival circuits. "Akshay knows the subject. I have not given him the script yet. We may go with Akshay and if not him then newcomers. Whatever I tell him he will do it because of the rapport and great relation that we share," said Priyadarshan. "I have never...  
05:20 PM, Aug 28, 2012