Well,
the
last
week
of
January
2017
was
indeed
a
good
one
for
the
Malayalam
film
industry
despite
the
fact
that
the
new
Malayalam
films
made
it
to
the
theatres
during
the
Republic
Day
weekend.
Bollywood
movies
like
Shahrukh
Khan's
Raees
and
Hrithk
Roshan
starrer
Kaabil
were
the
big
releases
of
the
last
week.
But,
Malayalam
films
still
continue
to
rule
the
roost
at
the
Kerala
box
office.
Read
about
these
and
other
major
Mollywood
news
of
the
week..
Raees
&
Kaabil
Make
A
Grand
Entry
Shahrukh
Khan's
much
awaited
film
Raees
and
Hrithik
Roshan's
revenge
thriller
Kaabil
did
hit
the
theatres
in
Kerala
in
the
last
week.
Both
the
films
have
been
released
in
good
number
of
screens
in
Kerala
and
the
opening
of
the
films
have
been
quite
impressive.
Jomonte
Suvisheshangal
And
Munthirvallikal
Thalirkkumbol
Are
Rock-steady
Well,
the
initial
big
Malayalam
releases
of
the
year
2017
has
turned
out
to
be
big
hits
at
the
box
office.
After
completing
7
days
of
run,
both
the
films
have
touched
the
10-Crore
mark
and
are
cruising
ahead
at
the
box
office.
Family
audiences
have
lapped
up
the
movie
and
both
the
weekdays
as
well
as
weekend
collections
are
impressive
for
the
movies.
Vishal
To
Team
Up
With
Mohanlal
Mohanlal's
upcoming
film
with
B
Unnikrishnan
has
got
another
big
actor
on
board.
Tamil
film
actor
Vishal
would
make
his
Mollywood
debut
with
this
Mohanlal
starrer,
which
will
be
a
big
budget
venture
produced
by
Rockline
Venkatesh.
Telugu
actor
Srikanth
will
also
be
seen
playing
a
pivotal
role
in
this
film,
which
is
said
to
be
in
the
lines
of
a
thriller.
Mohanlal-Sathyan
Anthikkad-Sreenivasan
Movie
Is
On
The
Cards
Here
is
a
big
news
that
is
sure
to
thrill
all
the
Malayalam
movie
audiences.
The
much
loved
combo
of
Mohanlal-Sathyan
Anthikkad-Sreenivasan
is
all
set
to
reunite
for
an
upcoming
film.
Sreenivasan
himself
confirmed
that
a
project
with
the
same
team
is
in
consideration.
Let
us
hope
that
it
would
materialize
soon.
Vineeth
Sreenivasan
To
Romance
Rajisha
Vijayan
In
His
Next
Vineeth
Sreenivasan
has
signed
his
next
project
as
an
actor
and
the
upcoming
film
will
be
directed
by
Leo
Thaddeus.
The
film,
which
narrates
the
story
of
a
youngster
who
aspires
to
be
a
film-maker
will
feature
Rajisha
Vijayan
as
the
leading
lady.
More
updates
about
the
project
is
expected
to
be
revealed
in
the
coming
days.
Mohanlal's
Website
Relaunched
Mohanlal's
official
website
thecompleteactor.com
was
relaunched
in
a
big
function
that
was
held
recently.
Importantly,
the
function
was
attended
by
Jagathy
Sreekumar
and
he
was
the
chief
guest
of
the
function.
Apart
from
Mohanlal
and
Jagathy
Sreekumar,
the
function
was
also
attended
by
Maniyanpilla
Raju,
Ganeshkumar,
M
Renjith
etc.
19th
Asianet
Film
Awards
Declared
The
much
prestigious
Asianet
Film
Awards
for
the
films
released
in
2016
was
declared
in
a
grand
function
that
was
held
in
Kochi.
Mohanlal
was
adjudged
the
Best
Actor(Oppam,
Pulimurugan)
whereas
Manju
Warrier(Vettah)
was
selected
as
the
Best
Actress.
Oppam
was
adjudged
the
best
film
and
Pulimurugan
won
the
award
for
the
most
popular
film.
Nadirshah's
Next
In
Malayalam
Is
With
Mammootty
Nadirshah,
after
the
success
of
his
recent
film
Kattappanayile
Rithwik
Roshan,
will
direct
Mammootty
in
his
next
Malayalam
project.
Interestingly,
Mammootty
will
be
seen
in
the
role
of
a
dwarf
in
this
upcoming
film,
which
will
be
scripted
by
Benny
P
Nayarambalam.
The
industry
has
got
the
first
superhits
of
the
year
2017
in
the
form
of
Munthirivallikal
Thalirkkumbol
and
Jomonte
Suvisheshangal.
Mohanlal's
Munthirivallikal
Thalirkkumbol
is
the
big
winner
of
the
season
as
it
continues
its
consistent
run.
The
release
of
Raees
and
Kaabil
hasn't
affected
the
run
of
these
movies.
Now,
all
eyes
are
on
the
next
big
Malayalam
release
of
the
year.
This
week
would
witness
the
arrival
of
Siddique's
big
budget
venture
Fukri.
The
film
is
all
set
to
hit
the
theatres
on
February
3,
2017.
Fukri,
which
features
Jayasurya
in
the
lead
role
is
said
to
be
the
most
expensive
movie
of
Jayasurya,
so
far.
The
pre-release
hype
for
the
movie
is
pretty
good
and
Fukri
is
expected
to
open
big
at
the
theatres.