Tag: Aashiq Abu

  • Malayalam hit “Mayaanadhi” premieres in Hindi on Dollywood Play

    Malayalam hit “Mayaanadhi” premieres in Hindi on Dollywood Play

    Mumbai: The mesmerising world of Indian cinema is about to get much more thrilling as Dollywood Play, the celebrated OTT platform, proudly announces the release of “Mayaanadhi” in Hindi. A gripping tale of love, crime, and destiny, “Mayaanadhi” will be available on the Dollywood Play platform in the Hindi language starting from 4 November.

    This cinematic masterpiece is set to captivate the hearts of a wider audience, immersing them in a world of passion, suspense, and drama like never before.

    Mayaanadhi (Mystic River), directed and co-produced by the visionary Aashiq Abu and brilliantly written by Syam Pushkaran and Dileesh Nair, is a true cinematic gem. The movie revolves around the tumultuous love story between Tovino Thomas, who portrays a wanted criminal, and Aishwarya Lekshmi, an aspiring actress. Their love, fraught with obstacles and danger, forms the core of this riveting romantic thriller. Originally released on December 22, 2017, Mayaanadhi garnered overwhelming critical praise and was hailed for its audacious exploration of sexuality. The Hindu even recognized it as one of the top 25 Malayalam films of the decade, a testament to its exceptional storytelling and cinematic artistry.

    Speaking of this exciting release, Dollywood Play founder, promoter, and MD Aneesh Arjun Dev said, “We take immense pleasure in introducing Mayaanadhi in Hindi on Dollywood Play. This exceptional film has garnered widespread acclaim for its daring narrative and extraordinary performances. We are resolute in our commitment to ensure that all our viewers, regardless of the language they speak, have access to exceptional storytelling. The movie transcends linguistic boundaries, and we firmly believe the gripping narrative and the exceptional chemistry between the lead characters will entrance our Hindi-speaking audience.”

    Dollywood Play stands as a testament to its commitment to offering diverse and high-quality content for its subscribers. With a rich and varied content portfolio, the platform offers a mix of full-length movies, shorts, clips, and songs. Their forte lies in curating well-organized content across popular genres, including Action, Thriller, Suspense, Drama, Comedy, Romance, and Horror. Today, Dollywood Play continues to be a go-to platform for entertainment enthusiasts, ensuring there’s something for everyone in the ever-expanding world of content.

    Mark your calendars for 4 November and get ready to lose yourself in the enticing world of “Mayaanadhi,” as Dollywood Play opens its doors to a cinematic adventure like no other. This thrilling experience is bound to leave you craving for more!

  • Malayalam filmmakers peeved at two recent films being shown on YouTube

    Malayalam filmmakers peeved at two recent films being shown on YouTube

    MUMBAI: Peeved with two recent releases being available for download on YouTube, Malayalam filmmakers have filed complaints with the Kerala Police and asked them to see to it that these films are forthwith withdrawn from the Internet.


    The films, Rathinirvedam and Salt and Pepper, are being shown since some time and respective filmmakers are of the views that the films may have already been downloaded by more than one lakh people by now.


    On a complaint by Aashiq Abu, director of Salt and Pepper, the cyber police have taken the matter seriously. “We have already asked YouTube to see that these films are removed from the site and we are expecting that it will be done soon. We wish those behind this are taken to task,” Abu averred.
     
    Speaking to the media, Suresh Kumar, producer of Rathinirvedam, said, “As soon as we got the news that my film was available on the Internet, we registered a complaint with police here. Piracy is killing the industry,” he added.