The week that was! Nayanthara to Vinayakan, celebs who made headlines in M-Town

If you are a movie buff, a Malayali, and is very keen about what’s happening in Malayalam cinema, or someone who is just introduced to the fabulous world of Malayalam movies, here’s your weekly dose of entertainment. We give you a quick recap of what made headlines in M-Town last week. From makers of ‘Gold’ launching a promo teaser to Vinayakan sharing that he is ignorant about the #MeToo movement, here’s what and who made headlines in Malayalam cinema.

‘Premam’ director Alphonse Puthren is joining hands with Prithviraj Sukumaran and Nayanthara for an upcoming film titled ‘Gold’. The makers of ‘Gold’ launched the first-ever promo teaser of the film, and it undoubtedly won hearts. The teaser featured Prithviraj Sukumaran and Nayanthara. Though the teaser didn’t say much about what the film’s storyline is, it surely hinted that the film will be a trendsetter.

On World Sleep Day, makers of ‘Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam’ launched the first teaser. The teaser featured Mammootty and other actors taking a nap in broad daylight. The sleepy teasers grabbed eyeballs for all the right reasons. ‘Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam’ features Mammootty in the lead role and is directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery.

‘Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam’ Teaser: Mammootty starrer will leave you sleepy!

Karan Johar’s production banner has acquired the rights for the Tamil, Telugu and Hindi remake of ‘Hridayam’. A Malayalam movie ‘Hridayam’ was directed by Vineeth Sreeenivasan and it featured Pranav Mohanlal, Kalyani Priyadarshan, and Darshana Rajendran in the lead roles. The remake works might begin soon.

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Social media is flooded with comments from people of all walks of life, marking their opinion of Vinayakan’s latest statement at a promotional event. When Vinayakan was asked about the #MeToo movement, he asked, “What is the #MeToo movement about? I don’t know what it is about.” The prominent actor’s ignorance and the controversial statement on the social movement, left the society shocked. During the conversation, the actor also said, “If I want to have sex with a women, what should I do?”