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Udhayanidhi Stalin is right about Bollywood’s lack of cultural diversity
November 07, 2024 5:37 pm
In contrast, the South Indian cinemas, with no ‘pan-Indian’ audience to pander to or calibrate the narratives for, always primarily addressed a niche audience that shared certain common characteristics, traditions, symbolisms and history
Menaka Guruswamy writes: How Malayalam film ‘Kaathal’ quietly breaks a silence
February 17, 2024 9:57 am
The film helps appreciate that the law matters, criminalising queer people stigmatises them and forces them to lead a double life
In times of hyper masculine angst, Mammootty's Kaathal The Core is the tender heartache cinema needs
January 12, 2024 8:05 am
Mammootty-Jyothika headlined Kaathal is a glorious palate cleanser in the context of the cinema the country is watching.
Mammootty, Jyotika's acclaimed film Kaathal The Core is now streaming on this OTT platform
January 05, 2024 2:20 pm
One of the few low-budget films to create a significant impact nationwide, Kaathal – The Core revolves around a middle-aged homosexual man, his wife and his lover.
Jyotika says Kaathal The Core was an eye-opener for her; declares Mammootty a true hero among all South Indian superstars
December 19, 2023 10:49 am
Jyotika recently opened up about Kaathal – The Core and shared insights into its intricacies, expressing admiration for Mammootty's bravery in taking on the project. Chithha actor Siddharth also lavished praise on the Malayalam superstar.
Jeo Baby discusses Mammootty's contributions to Kaathal – The Core's script: 'The interval scene was his idea'
December 09, 2023 4:49 pm
Mentioning that Mammootty was the first choice for the lead role in Kaathal – The Core, director Jeo Baby opened up about the star's contributions to the film's script and the changes that he suggested.
Kaathal as a 'problem movie': Jeo Baby and the Ibsenesque turn in Malayalam cinema
December 05, 2023 10:55 pm
Kaathal is about the crisis, both private and public, that follows Omana’s filing for divorce from her husband Mathew Devassy, after 20 years of marriage, alleging her husband being a closet homosexual in relationship with another man and pointing out the denial of her sexual rights and cruel deprivation of her body.
Kaathal - The Core: Jeo Baby must kill his inner crowd-pleaser; it's the only thing separating his films from true greatness
December 07, 2023 1:26 pm
Kaathal - The Core: By testing the audience's capacity for unabashed idealism in its final moments, Jeo Baby's phenomenal new film undermines its own achievements.
Suriya praises Mammootty, Jyotika's Kaathal The Core: 'When beautiful minds come together, we get progressive movies like this'
November 27, 2023 3:48 pm
Tamil superstar Suriya has joined the chorus, expressing admiration for the Kaathal - The Core and commending its cast and crew, following in the footsteps of actors Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Aishwarya Lekshmi and Siddharth.
Mammootty and 'Kaathal': Taking on the miseries of the Great Indian Marriage
November 28, 2023 6:10 pm
The film is brave because a mainstream superstar plays an openly queer character and it has the courage — without caricatures or villains — to explore the oppressions of matrimony
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