A 'little' Controversy

The Kerala State Film awards are notorious for the share of controversies that follow every announcement. This year, not much was there to complain, in the announcements by cultural minister M A Baby. Even then some of the director's who couldn't get the rewards they expected did manifest there dissatisfaction through many media.

A 'Parunthu' without Nayantara

The biggest news that came attached with the new Mammootty project 'Parunthu' was that after a couple of years super actress of the south Nayantara will again appear in a full length role in this film.

Minimum guarantee for 'Annan Thampi'

'Annan Thampi' which will the last release for this Vishu has already fetched more than one third of the money spend on the film, by the minimum guarantee amounts paid by the B and C centers.

Johny Antony with 12 newcomers

Johny Antony is in cloud nine after his remarkable success with newcomers in 'Cycle'. The movie which is rightly proclaimed as the first genuine hit of 2008 is sure to run hundred days, as the vacation crowd has started poring in big numbers to watch the youngsters Vineeth Sreenivasan and Vinoo Mohan in action.

Priya Mani is back

The new venture by directed by Renjith titled 'Thirakkatha' will feature Priya Mani again with Prithviraj in the lead. The actress had been through big strides in Kollywood, particularly after last year's super duper hit 'Paruthi Veeran’, which also brought a lot of accolades and awards for her natural performance.