B. Unnikrishnan

Mollywood's own B. Unnikrishnan has made headlines again as he reverses his resignation from the post of FEFKA general secretary. Following urgent deliberations among federation members, the call for his continued leadership was unanimous, recognizing that stability is key for future endeavors. Though personal challenges prompted his initial step back, manageable workload adjustments now support his decision to stay.

Mark your calendars for May 1, 2026, as the illustrious duo of Mammootty and Mohanlal reunite in the highly awaited film 'Patriot', directed by Mahesh Narayanan. With buzz reaching fever pitch, initial forecasts suggest a staggering Rs 8 crore opening in Kerala and a worldwide total of Rs 25 crore.

Nivin Pauly's political thriller 'Prathichaya', which garnered mixed reviews, is set for its digital premiere on JioHotstar from April 24. The film, released theatrically on March 26, had a modest box office run. Directed by B Unnikrishnan, it explores a high-level political crisis, with Pauly delivering a nuanced performance.

Nivin Pauly's political thriller 'Prathichaya' is experiencing a slow box office run, collecting a modest 3.89 crore in its first week. The film, exploring contemporary Kerala politics and media, has garnered mixed reviews. Critics praise Pauly's restrained performance, though some note a lack of energy. Strong word-of-mouth is crucial for its second week.

Nivin Pauly's political thriller 'Prathichaya' has sparked a divided response from audiences, especially on social media, where some viewers label it as too predictable. While Balachandra Menon's stellar performance and the gripping second half have garnered acclaim, detractors point out issues with pacing and production quality.

Nivin Pauly's political thriller 'Prathichaya' has begun to find its footing, showing a subtle rise in box office numbers after its initial screening days. Opinions on the film vary widely; some viewers commend its rich storytelling and bold themes, while others feel it leans too heavily on clichés and familiar tropes.

Nivin Pauly's political thriller 'Prathichaya' has surpassed ₹1 crore at the box office within its first two days. Despite a slight dip on the second day, the film, which delves into a political crisis and a son's efforts to protect his father's reputation, continues to draw audiences.

Nivin Pauly is ready for his upcoming film Prathichaya. He has addressed comparisons with veteran actor Mohanlal, stating Mohanlal is unparalleled. Pauly describes his acting as simple and natural, not relying on extensive preparation. He trusts directors for guidance and finds character clarity through collaboration. This approach helps him avoid pressure.

Nivin Pauly's political thriller 'Prathichaya' has opened to a lukewarm box office reception, collecting Rs 65 lakhs net on its first day. The film, which sees Pauly's son stepping in to protect his father's image amidst a political crisis, registered a modest 24.44% occupancy. Its success now hinges on positive word-of-mouth against strong competition.

In a thrilling shift from their comedic roots, Sharaf U Dheen and Nivin Pauly come together in the gripping political drama ‘Prathichaya’. Portraying starkly contrasting characters – a high-stakes corporate magnate and the ambitious son of the Chief Minister – the actors dive into a powerful narrative filled with intrigue.

Nivin Pauly's political thriller 'Prathichaya' is set for a March 26, 2026 release, promising a narrative of legacy and destiny. It will face a box office challenge from Mohanlal's highly anticipated 'Drishyam 3', arriving just a week later on April 2. 'Drishyam 3' makers are opting for minimal promotion to preserve suspense.

His film will release on May 17

Director B. Unnikrishnan's 'Prathichaya', starring Nivin Pauly, promises a hard-hitting political thriller, hinting at Kerala's recent political events and controversies. Shot extensively across various locations, the film marks Balachandra Menon's 50th cinematic year. The trailer has garnered positive reactions, with viewers anticipating a commercial success akin to 'Lucifer' and a strong comeback for the director.

Director B Unnikrishnan pointed towards serious repercussions if this is materialised

With just a single elevation sequence in Lokesh Kanagaraj’s action entertainer ‘Vikram’, the Tamil actress-dancer Vasanthi has made a special place in the hearts of every movie buff. According to the latest updates, the ‘Vikram’ co-star is roped in for Mammootty- B Unnikrishnan’s next untitled thriller film. It was on the last day that the social media was flooded with the pic of Mammootty and Agent Tina aka Vasanthi together which was taken during the shooting location of B Unnikrishnan’s next untitled movie.

FEFKA's B Unnikrishnan slammed actor Biju Menon for skipping film promotions, causing a producer a Rs 25 lakh loss. He emphasized that promotions are contractual obligations, urging actors to show similar commitment as during remuneration talks. Unnikrishnan also highlighted issues of actors arriving late on sets, impacting production schedules.

B Unnikrishnan reportedly said that he takes full responsibility for the failure of Mohanlal starrer 'Aaraattu'

According to director B Unnikrishnan, in Mollywood, a writer can make more money than a director.

South Indian star Hansika Motwani boasts a Rs 37 crore net worth from films, endorsements, and investments. Charging up to Rs 1 crore per movie, she also earns significantly from brand deals. Recently, news emerged of her divorce from husband Sohael Khaturiya, filed by mutual consent.

Although the makers have not yet officially confirmed the matter, as per the reports, Vinay Rai is roped in for Mammootty - B Unnikrishnan project to play a villain character. Reports also suggest that the actors Sneha, Aiswarya Lekshmi, and Amala Paul will be playing prominent female leads in the movie.

Writer Devadath Shaji has debunked rumors linking actor Mohanlal to his upcoming project with director B Unnikrishnan. Shaji clarified on Facebook that while he is working on the screenplay with Unnikrishnan, reports of Mohanlal's involvement are baseless. Director Unnikrishnan also confirmed that no cast has been finalized yet and the film will focus on family sentiments and conflicts. The project has garnered high expectations due to Shaji's previous success with the film 'Bheeshma Parvam'.

Unnikrishnan, who had previously helmed Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel, tells us that Mohanlal will join the shoot of the movie on November 15

He is currently busy with shooting of Mr Fraud

B Unnikrishnan took to his official Instagram handle to share a click with Mammootty and also penned a note saying that it was a magical experience to film the legendary actor. ‘Christopher’ director’s Instagram note read, “Mammukka finished his stint in Christopher today. It was magical filming him. Thank you for everything, Mammukka @mammootty”

Villain belongs to the genre of a thriller

B Unnikrishnan’s Mohanlal starrer Grandmaster will start rolling after Christmas.