‘L2: Empuraan’ movie review: Mohanlal, rich production design fail to save this sequel

[ad_1] Mohanlal in ‘L2: Empuraan’  Symbolism in art is inherently indirect, but in Prithviraj Sukumaran’s Empuraan it is thrown at your face, one ‘L’ at a time, to remind us of the omnipotent anti-hero Lucifer. Part of a broken cross atop a rundown church falls down, landing in slow motion as an ‘L’. Later, a…

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Manju Warrier interview | On her foray into Hindi cinema with ‘Footage’ and her penchant for experimenting

[ad_1] I tell Manju Warrier about my first memory of her from Malayalam cinema. In Shaji Kailas’ Aaram Thampuran, she overshadows a formidable Mohanlal in the first scene of the 1997 blockbuster. She beautifully conveys the valiance of her character in a short scene that sets the tone for her chemistry with Mohanlal. When did…

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