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Premalu 2 shelved? Naslen breaks silence on sequel to 2024 Malayalam hit: ‘Script did not achieve required perfection’

Premalu 2 shelved? Naslen breaks silence on sequel to 2024 Malayalam hit: ‘Script did not achieve required perfection’

The much-awaited sequel to the Malayalam hit Premalu has been put on hold, leaving fans disappointed. Actor Naslen K. Gafoor confirmed that Premalu 2 has been shelved for now as the makers were not fully satisfied with the script. The team decided to pause the project instead of moving ahead with a version that didn’t meet their expectations. While audiences were eager to see Sachin and Reenu return on screen, the makers have chosen to wait until they are confident about the story before proceeding. Naslen and Mamitha Baiju in Premalu released in 2024. (Instagram) Script concerns lead to delay in sequel Speaking to Club FM, Naslen cleared up the rumours and confirmed that the sequel is on hold because the script just wasn’t ready. “Premalu 2 has officially been cancelled,” Naslen said. “Dileesh ettan (brother) has already spoken about it. Due to certain technical reasons, the project did not reach a perfect landing. Maybe it could happen in the future. But as of now, it has been cancelled. The project was stopped because the …

Mamitha Baiju on Jana Nayagan Leak: ‘I didn’t believe it, it was disappointing and painful’ | Tamil News

Mamitha Baiju on Jana Nayagan Leak: ‘I didn’t believe it, it was disappointing and painful’ | Tamil News

3 min readHyderabadApr 22, 2026 04:00 PM IST It was not a news alert or a social media notification that told Malayalam actress Mamitha Baiju that Jana Nayagan had been leaked. It was her brother. The actress, who plays a key role in Vijay’s final film before his full-time entry into politics, opened up about the moment she found out and the disbelief that followed. “At first I didn’t believe it, as you can’t trust everything on social media. In fact I thought this shouldn’t happen, but much to my horror, my brother was the one who first informed me. It is very unfortunate,” she said in a recent interview. The film, directed by H. Vinoth and produced by KVN Productions, was originally scheduled to release on January 9, coinciding Pongal. It was submitted to the Central Board of Film Certification in December 2025 and got stuck there, caught in a prolonged legal battle between the producers and the CBFC that dragged through the courts for months without a resolution or a new release date. …

79% Drop In Last 24 Hours, Premalu Is Now A Far-Fetched Dream!

79% Drop In Last 24 Hours, Premalu Is Now A Far-Fetched Dream!

Aadu 3 Worldwide Box Office Day 23 (Photo Credit: Instagram) Malayalam fantasy comedy Aadu 3 is nearing the saturation of its box office run. Jayasurya’s superhit is now impacted by the arrival of Vaazha 2, which is dominating the ticket windows. The dreams of surpassing Premalu at the worldwide box office have been crushed. Scroll below for the day 23 update! Aadu 3 Box Office Collection Day 23 According to Sacnilk, Aadu 3 minted only 5 lakh on day 23 in India. It saw a 79% drop compared to 24 lakh garnered on the previous day. It emerged as the first box office success in Malayalam cinema in 2026. However, Vaazha 2 has now stolen a major chunk of the footfalls. The cumulative total at the Indian box office surges to 50.75 crore net after 23 days. Midhun Manuel Thomas‘ directorial is mounted on a reported budget of 20 crore. It gained the super-hit tag in its lifetime. Including GST, the gross total now stands at 59.88 crore. Check out the day-wise box office breakdown …

Naslen and Mamitha Baiju starrer Premalu 2 shelved? Here’s what we know about the sequel film

Naslen and Mamitha Baiju starrer Premalu 2 shelved? Here’s what we know about the sequel film

Naslen and Mamitha Baiju starrer Premalu was released in theatres in 2024 and went on to become a massive box-office hit. While a sequel titled Premalu 2 was announced earlier, it now appears that the project has been shelved by the makers. Is Naslen and Mamitha Baiju starrer Premalu 2 shelved? According to a report by the online portal Kerala Box Office, Premalu 2 has been shelved by the makers. The sequel was announced during the success event of the first installment and was reportedly planned on a much larger scale than Premalu. However, it now seems that the sequel will not move forward. While this remains unconfirmed, early speculation suggested that the final screenplay failed to impress Naslen, leading the actor to step away from the project. Although these claims are currently based on rumours, an official confirmation from the makers is still awaited. More about Premalu Premalu is a Malayalam-language romantic comedy-drama that was released in 2024. The film revolves around Sachin, a youngster who is unlucky in both love and life and …

7 best romantic Malayalam movies to watch this Valentine’s Day: Sai Pallavi’s Premam to Fahadh Faasil’s Maheshinte Prathikaaram

7 best romantic Malayalam movies to watch this Valentine’s Day: Sai Pallavi’s Premam to Fahadh Faasil’s Maheshinte Prathikaaram

We are about to enter February, the month of love, and if you’re someone who adores love stories, then Malayalam cinema has plenty of award-winning stories. From the 2015 classic movie Premam to one of the most loved Malayalam romantic movies, Bangalore Days, there’s something for everyone. Check it out! 7 best romantic Malayalam movies to watch on Valentine’s Day 1. Premam Cast: Nivin Pauly, Sai Pallavi, Madonna Sebastian, Anupama Parameswaran, Shabareesh Varma, Krishna Sankar, Siju Wilson, Ananth Nag, Vinay Forrt, Soubin Shahir, Sharafudheen Director: Alphonse Puthren Date of release: May 29, 2015 Where to Watch: JioHotstar Premam marks the entry of actress Sai Pallavi into mainstream cinema. The romantic classic showcases George’s journey from teenage years to adulthood. Amidst all this, he falls for a college lecturer who redefines love for him. 2. Bangalore Days Cast: Nivin Pauly, Dulquer Salmaan, Fahadh Faasil, Nazriya Nazim, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Isha Talwar Director: Anjali Menon Date of release: May 30, 2014 Where to Watch: JioHotstar Bangalore Days is about three cousins from Kerala who move to Bangalore to …

Surpasses Premalu To Become Mollywood’s 9th Highest-Grossing Film!

Surpasses Premalu To Become Mollywood’s 9th Highest-Grossing Film!

Sarvam Maya Worldwide Box Office Day 23: Becomes Mollywood’s 9th Highest-Grossing Film (Photo Credit: Instagram) Nivin Pauly’s Sarvam Maya continues to make moolah at the worldwide box office, though the pace has considerably slowed down. After scoring a century like a cakewalk, the film has achieved a couple of exciting feats. Recently, the film surpassed the lifetime collection of Naslen and Mamitha Baiju‘s Premalu to become Mollywood’s ninth-highest-grossing film of all time. Keep reading for a detailed collection report! How much did Sarvam Maya earn at the worldwide box office in 23 days? The Mollywood supernatural comedy film has been enjoying a glorious run due to favorable word of mouth. As per the latest collection update, it earned an estimated 89 lakh in India on day 23, bringing the overall sum to 70.09 crore net. Adjusting for GST, it stands at 82.7 crore gross. Overseas, it has earned 54 crore gross. Combining the Indian and overseas gross, the worldwide box office collection is 136.7 crore gross. Take a look at the worldwide collection breakdown: India …

Nivin Pauly joins Premalu director’s next movie Bethlehem Kudumba Unit, co-starring Mamitha Baiju – PICS

Nivin Pauly joins Premalu director’s next movie Bethlehem Kudumba Unit, co-starring Mamitha Baiju – PICS

Nivin Pauly is enjoying the success of his latest release, Sarvam Maya, directed by Akhil Sathyan. As the film continues to receive immense praise, the actor has joined the sets of his next project, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit. PICS: Nivin Pauly joins Bethlehem Kudumba Unit shoot In a recent social media post, the makers announced that Nivin Pauly has joined the shoot of his upcoming film, Bethlehem Kudumba Unit. The team shared a few snapshots from the sets, featuring the actor and director Girish AD sharing a few light-hearted moments. Sharing the pictures, the makers wrote, “And he walks in.. Nivin Pauly Joins Bethlehem Kudumba Unit.” Check out the post: Earlier, the team began shooting on New Year’s Day, with the initial schedule focusing on Mamitha Baiju’s scenes. The upcoming venture is a romantic comedy, marking the director’s next project after the success of Premalu. Interestingly, the project was announced some time ago after speculation suggested that Premalu 2 had been shelved. While more details about the film remain under wraps, the Nivin Pauly-starrer is a …

6 Upcoming sequels in Malayalam cinema: Premalu 2, Mohanlal starrer Drishyam 3, and more

6 Upcoming sequels in Malayalam cinema: Premalu 2, Mohanlal starrer Drishyam 3, and more

Malayalam cinema has been progressing with its recent projects. Excitingly, several successful films are set to have sequels released in the near future. Here are a few of them. Upcoming Malayalam sequels to look out for 1. Premalu 2 Cast: Naslen, Mamitha Baiju, Sangeeth Prathap, Akhila Bhargavan, Shyam Mohan, Meenakshi Raveendran, Mathew Thomas Director: Girish AD Premalu 2 is the much-awaited sequel to 2024’s Premalu, starring Naslen and Mamitha Baiju. The first installment followed the life of Sachin, an unemployed graduate who wishes to visit the United Kingdom. However, after his visa is rejected, he decides to stay with his friend in Hyderabad, where he crosses paths with Reenu and falls in love. Whether they unite and whether his love succeeds make up the rest of the film. With the sequel already announced, the movie is likely to explore a new facet of their relationship and what lies ahead for them. 2. Vaazha II Cast: Hashir, Alan, Ajin, Vinayak Director: Savin SA Vaazha II is an upcoming coming-of-age comedy-drama and the sequel to the 2024 …

Box Office: As Naslen’s Alappuzha Gymkhana approaches release, here’s analyzing the blockbuster performance of Premalu

Box Office: As Naslen’s Alappuzha Gymkhana approaches release, here’s analyzing the blockbuster performance of Premalu

After the big release of L2: Empuraan, the sports comedy Malayalam film Alappuzha Gymkhana will soon grace the screens in Kerala. The film is directed by Khalid Rahman and features Naslen K. Gafoor, Lukman Avaran, Ganapathi S. Poduval, Sandeep Pradeep, Shiva Hariharan, and others in the lead. The film is made on a low budget of just Rs 20 crores and is scheduled to release on 10 April. Alapuzzha Gymkhana also marks the immediate next venture for lead actor Naslen K. Gafoor, who was seen last year in the blockbuster Premalu and later in I Am Kathalan. As the Naslen starrer Alapuzzha Gymkhana releases in theaters soon, let’s take a look at his previous blockbuster romantic comedy film Premalu. The Blockbuster Box Office Performance of Premalu Premalu became one of the highest-grossing Malayalam films of 2024 and one of the most loved Malayalam films nationwide. The film was directed by Girish A.D. and starred Naslen alongside  Mamitha Baiju, Sangeeth Prathap, Akhila Bhargavan, Shyam Mohan, Meenakshi Raveendran, Mathew Thomas and Althaf Salim in the lead. The …

Becomes 6th Highest-Grossing Malayalam Film By Beating Lucifer, Premalu & 2 Others!

Becomes 6th Highest-Grossing Malayalam Film By Beating Lucifer, Premalu & 2 Others!

L2: Empuraan Worldwide Box Office Day 3: Surpasses Lucifer, Premalu & Others (Photo Credit – Instagram) L2: Empuraan, starring Mohanlal, is roaring at ticket windows. Yes, the collection took a dip after an extraordinary start, but on day 3, there was a healthy jump. Overall, the magnum opus has amassed a huge total in the first three days, getting closer to the 150 crore milestone at the worldwide box office. In the meantime, it has crossed big grossers of the Malayalam film industry. Keep reading for a detailed collection report! Pulls off an impressive score in 3 days! After earning 37.87 crore gross in the first two days, the magnum opus raked in 15.63 crore gross on day 3, pushing the total collection to 53.51 crore gross at the Indian box office. Overseas, it is unstoppable, and so far, it has earned a mind-blowing 85 crore gross. Today, it is likely to cross the 100-crore milestone. Overall, the 3-day collection at the worldwide box office stands at a whopping 138.51 crore gross, after combining the …