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When it comes to horror movies, especially in Malayalam cinema, expectations tend to hover around eerie atmospheres, jump scares, and the occasional creepy child whispering ominous words. But Nirmal Sahadev’s Kumari isn’t your typical horror flick. It’s a spellbinding mix of horror, fantasy, folklore, and mystery — all rolled into one visually stunning package. This film doesn’t just aim to scare you; it transports you to an entirely different world where legends come alive, and every shadow has a story.

A Journey into the Unknown

Set in the fictional village of Kanhirangat in northern Kerala, Kumari draws heavily from the rich tapestry of local legends and myths. Director Nirmal Sahadev crafted this mystical world by taking inspiration from Vadakkan Aithihyamala, a collection of ancient folktales from Kerala. In an interview, Sahadev explained, “I wanted to create a story where superstition and sorcery coexist with breathtaking landscapes. Kumari is about fear,...

Mollywood actor Prithviraj Sukumaran and director Nirmal Sahadev have confirmed that they will be working together on a sequel to their 2018 action thriller film, Ranam. The film, which was a critical and commercial success, starred Prithviraj as Aadhi, a former drug lord who is trying to turn his life around.

Prithviraj Retweeted Nirmal Instagram Story

Prithviraj has also expressed his excitement about the project, saying, “I’m really excited to be working with Nirmal again. Ranam was a special film for me, and I’m looking forward to bringing Aadhi back to the big screen.” The post also hinted that Ranam 2 will be a revenge drama.

Ranam Trailer

Ranam was a unique film for Malayalam cinema, with its international-level production values and stylish action sequences. The film was shot in Detroit, USA, and featured a diverse cast of actors from both India and the US.

It is likely that Ranam...