2012: Year of small films at southern box-office
by IANS
Believe it or not but 2012 has sounded the death knell for hero-worshipping scripts. Out of the 423 films released to date in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam, the most successful have been the ones sans any superstar or mega budget. ...  
03:50 PM, Dec 25, 2012

Directors Ashiq and Anwar to get Mohan Raghavan Award
by IANS
Malayalam directors Aashiq Abu and Anwar Rasheed will be honoured with the Mohan Raghavan Award for their films '22 Female Kottayam' and 'Usthad Hotel', respectively. The award includes a cash prize of Rs.25,000, a citation and a statuette. John Paul, head of the jury, announced the award in a press meet at Kochi on October 16. Both the directors will receive the award from Ganesh Kumar, former actor and currently...  
06:43 PM, Oct 17, 2012

'Usthad Hotel' now to release on June 29 After the very first hit of the year 'Second Show', the star son Dulquer Salman will have his eagerly awaited second film 'Usthad Hotel' on theatres by the 29th of this month. Originally slated for this week, the movie was pushed for another week due to delay in post production. Written by Anjali Menon and directed by Anwar Rasheed, the movie features Nithya Menen, Thilakan, Lena, Mamukkoya and Siddique in...  
12:07 PM, Jun 22, 2012

Dulqar Salmaan  to play Mohanlal's son Megastar Mammootty`s son Dulqar Salmaan had a very impressive debut in Mollywood, with his debut flick 'Second Show' emerging as the very first hit of the year. As the movie was supported from all quarter, stories were about a project with Dulqar and the other superstar of Mollywood Mohanlal together to be directed by hit maker Vysakh. But the latest news is that even before that project, Dulqar and Lal...  
02:22 PM, Apr 27, 2012