2018 was eventfully rich for Mollywood. As in every year, Malayalam Cinema tread on the untrodden path and the foray of new directors and actors is proving to be a refreshing change. There were fresh ideas, inspirational biopics, hard-hitting satires and period films.
There were around 160 movies that released this year. Mollywood witnessed movies made with newcomers like Queen, movies that were surprise hits like Sudani from Nigeria and Joseph, movies made on whopping budgets like Kayamkulam Kochunni and Odiyan, movies that won awards at film festivals like Bhayanakam and Ee Maa Yau and movies of star actors that bombed.
Mollywood earned its second 100 crore movie through Kayamkulam Kochunni and also witnessed never-seen-before marketing tactics being adopted for biggie Odiyan. There were some stellar performances in movies like Eeda, Joseph, Njan Marykutty and Aalorukkam.
2018 has proved that performance and content are two pillars of good cinema. Makers have understood that star- value hardly matter and will not weave magic. The audience too, have discarded the acceptance of obsolete ideas and have ousted such films from the box office. Take a look at some of the movies of 2018 that are a compelling watch.
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Njan Prakashan
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Abrahaminte Santhathikal
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Sudani from Nigeria
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Varathan
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Koode
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Odiyan
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Kayamkulam Kochunni
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Eeda
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Joseph
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Theevandi
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Bhayanakam
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Njan Marykutty
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Ee.Ma.Yau
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Aalorukkam
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Swathanthryam Ardharathriyil
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Poomaram
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Captain
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Carbon
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