‘Ela Veezha Poonchira’ to ‘Vaashi’: Movies to watch this week

From a realistic drama movie to a complete action-packed entertainer, a movie buff is left with several choices for this week, both in theatres and in OTT. Although the Prithviraj Sukumaran starrer ‘Kaduva’ is proving to be one of the most profitable ventures recently in Mollywood, there are several other new films that would be apt for your taste. Let's take a look at the new Malayalam releases you can watch this week.

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After getting many trolls for the poor performances in the films ‘CBI 5: The Brain’, and ‘Jack N Jill’, Mollywood actor is finally back to track with the realistic cop drama film ‘Ela Veezha Poonchira’ directed by Shahi Kabir who is best known for penning down the scripts for the films ‘Joseph’, and ‘Nayattu’. The film is getting wide positive responses from the audience. The film is out in the theatres and you can definitely buy a ticket for this one if you are a fan of realistic investigation thrillers.

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Tovino Thomas - Keerthy Suresh starrer ‘Vaashi’ is a courtroom drama directed by the debutant Vishnu Raghav. The film focuses on a socially relevant topic along with a romantic angle between the advocate characters played by the leads whose relationship starts to fumble as both of them get to solve the same case. The film got mixed responses from the audience as it hit the big screens as the majority of them said that the film would appeal more to the OTT viewers. ‘Vaashi’ starts streaming from July 17 onwards and check this movie out if you love courtroom dramas.

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You can definitely buy a ticket for the Malayalam film ‘Padma’ if you love to watch husband-wife romance films with a good message. The film is written and directed by Anoop Menon who also plays the lead role. Actor Surabhi Lakshmi plays the titular role in the film which also features the actors Mareena, Dinesh Prabhakar, Maala Parvathi, and Shankar Ramakrishnan in significant roles.

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If you are planning to watch a light-hearted kids' movie this weekend, then don't hesitate to buy a ticket for the Malayalam award-winning drama film ‘Pyali’. Bankrolled by the production house of Dulquer Salmaan, ‘Pyali’ tells the story of two young siblings with compassion for each other and how they try to overcome obstacles in life. Child actor Barbiee Sharma played the titular character in the film which is directed by Babitha Mathew and Rinn.

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