JUST IN! No Malayalam Films For This Christmas?

Once again, the Malayalam film industry is set to witness a strike, which would affect the release of all the upcoming Malayalam films. Read the article to know more..

Malayalam film industry and its followers were eagerly waiting for the big Christmas releases to hit the theatres. But now, here is a disappointing news for all of them. According to the latest developments, the Producers Association has decided to stop the release of all the upcoming Malayalam films.

Reportedly, the Producers Association is planning to go for a strike from December 16, 2016 onwards due to their ongoing issue with the Exhibitors Federation. The shoot of the upcoming films will also come to a halt due to the upcoming strike.

JUST IN! No Malayalam Films For This Christmas?

Issues between Producers Association and Exhibitors Federation fuelled when Exhibitors Federation started demanding half the amount of the theatre share, to which both the Producers and Distributors Associations were against. Despite holding several discussions, both the associations couldn't come to a settlement.

Four big Malayalam films have been slated for release during the Christmas season. Dulquer Salmaan starrer Jomonte Suvisheshangal, Mohanlal's Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol, Prithviraj starrer Ezra and Siddique-Jayasurya team's Fukri were the movies scheduled as the big releases of this season. Now, the upcoming strike has put the release of all these movies under crisis.

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