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3 Malayalam Films to Watch on OTT This Week: Feminichi Fathima to Andhakara

3 Malayalam Films to Watch on OTT This Week: Feminichi Fathima to Andhakara

Malayalam cinema has lined up some interesting films for release on streaming platforms this week. If you’re wondering what to watch on OTT, here’s a list of movies to check out. 3 Malayalam Films to Watch on OTT 1. Feminichi Fathima Cast: Shamla Hamza, Kumar Sunil, Musthafa Sargam, Viji Viswanath, Praseetha, Raji R Unnsi, Babitha Basheer, Pushpa Rajan Director: Fasil Muhammed Genre: Satirical Comedy Drama Runtime: 1 hour and 39 minutes Where to watch: ManoramaMAX Streaming Date: December 12, 2025 Feminichi Fathima tells the story of Fathima, a homemaker in a conservative Kerala community. When she wishes to buy a new mattress, she faces financial struggles and religious constraints. This satirical social comedy-drama follows her journey of self-discovery and quiet rebellion against patriarchal norms, exploring Fathima’s desire for independence, respect, and equal treatment. The movie received positive reviews, particularly for its rooted narrative and compelling performances. 2. Kaantha (Malayalam-dub) Cast: Dulquer Salmaan, Samuthirakani, Bhagyashri Borse, Rana Daggubati, Ravindra Vijay, Gayathrie Shankar, Nizhalgal Ravi, Bagavathi Perumal, Vaiyapuri Director: Selvamani Selvaraj Genre: Period Mystery Crime Drama Runtime: …

Dheeram movie review: Indrajith’s film gives Officer On Duty a run for its money with shamelessly graphic violence | Movie-review News

Dheeram movie review: Indrajith’s film gives Officer On Duty a run for its money with shamelessly graphic violence | Movie-review News

Dheeram Movie Review & Rating: Consider this hypothetical scenario: “How much music do you need?” asked Manikandan. “Yes,” Jithin replied. Baffled, the former sought clarification, “No, no… What I meant to ask was which scenes should I add music to?” The response was again, “Yes.” Now, he understood the assignment. “Roger that!” Even if someone affirmed that this was precisely the conversation between director Jithin Suresh T and composer Manikandan Ayyappa during their meeting for Dheeram, I wouldn’t be the least surprised. In all honesty, no other recent Malayalam movie has annoyed me as much as Dheeram did. Not even the disgusting Officer On Duty. A poorly made film can be dubbed “bad,” and one can move on. But Dheeram hits one’s raw nerve. Not just that about 95 per cent of scenes — I am likely being lenient here; the figure could easily be 99 per cent; yet I’m scaling it down a bit, just in case there were any instances that I overlooked — have background music, but the tracks are so loud …