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Mohanlal's alleged voice call recording with the reporter who accidentally hit him on his eyebrow leaked online: 'I've kept an eye on you'
Mohanlal's alleged voice call recording with the reporter who accidentally hit him on his eyebrow leaked online: 'I've kept an eye on you'

Time of India

time8 hours ago

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  • Time of India

Mohanlal's alleged voice call recording with the reporter who accidentally hit him on his eyebrow leaked online: 'I've kept an eye on you'

A video of Mohanlal getting hit by a reporter's mic accidentally during a recent event has been going viral on the internet, and the media personnel faced a lot of criticism for his unintentional act at a public event. The actor was heard saying that he clearly noticed the reporter before entering his vehicle with police protection. Just after the video went viral on social media platforms, Mohanlal's voice call recording with the reporter, following the unfortunate incident, has cleared the air. Mohanlal's recent interaction with a reporter 03:41 Mohanlal Confirms Drishyam 3 Release |Georgekutty Is Back Mohanlal was attending GST Day celebrations in Thiruvananthapuram when a reporter's mic accidentally struck him near the eye amid a bustling media crowd. The reporter was asking him some questions, to which the Thudarum actor said he was not aware of that and moved on. Now, one of the social media users has shared an audio call recording between Mohanlal and the reporter, where the actor was heard consoling the reporter. The reporter called Mohanlal to apologise for the issue, and the actor was heard saying, 'It's okay, moné (Son), let's just forget what happened. It's not a big deal. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Volvé a casa sin miedos con #GuardianVerisure en tu celular Alarmas Verisure Ver oferta Undo These things happen. What was supposed to hit the eyebrow just hit the eye, that's all! Don't worry. I just forgot it there. You please tell your management and others that I have no issue with you. I was not aware of the social media post as I was busy with events, and you again asked me the same question. That's why I said I have no answers for it and moved on. But it is okay, the media works that way. Don't worry, I'm fine.' Mohanlal's funny reaction to the incident Before hanging up, the actor added a humorous punch, dropping one of his most recognisable lines in jest, 'I've kept an eye on you, okay, moné?' The internet was quick to applaud his poised and humorous reaction. Admirers across platforms hailed the moment as a testament to why Mohanlal remains a beloved figure.

Mohanlal-starrer 'Drishyam 3' to release in October
Mohanlal-starrer 'Drishyam 3' to release in October

New Indian Express

time22-06-2025

  • Entertainment
  • New Indian Express

Mohanlal-starrer 'Drishyam 3' to release in October

NEW DELHI: Malayalam superstar Mohanlal said his upcoming film "Drishyam 3" will release in October. Produced by Antony Perumbavoor under the banner of Aashirvad Cinemas, the first film in the franchise was a box office hit when it released in 2013. Its sequel, Drishyam 2, which came out in 2022, ended on a cliffhanger. Mohanlal portrays the role of Georgekutty in the film series. The 65-year-old actor, who confirmed making the third instalment earlier this year, shared the news on his official Instagram handle on Saturday. The video featured a close-up shot of the actor, followed by the text, "Coming "October 2025 - the camera turns back to Georgekutty," read the caption. The upcoming film is directed by Jeethu Joseph, who has helmed the previous two instalments. The path-breaking success and acclaim of Drishyam led to its remake in several languages, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Chinese (Mandarin) and Sinhalese.

Drishyam 3 major tease revealed as iconic thriller returns for final chapter. Check expected release date, Mohanlal's role, plot, cast
Drishyam 3 major tease revealed as iconic thriller returns for final chapter. Check expected release date, Mohanlal's role, plot, cast

Economic Times

time22-06-2025

  • Entertainment
  • Economic Times

Drishyam 3 major tease revealed as iconic thriller returns for final chapter. Check expected release date, Mohanlal's role, plot, cast

Drishyam 3, the final chapter in the acclaimed Malayalam thriller series, is set to begin filming in October 2025. Directed by Jeethu Joseph and headlined by Mohanlal, the film will continue the story of Georgekutty and his family, picking up from where the second instalment left off. Backed by Aashirvad Cinemas, the movie will reunite the original cast and revisit familiar locations in Kerala. The script has been completed, and there are plans for a parallel Hindi version as well. A release is expected in late 2026. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Mohanlal Returns as Georgekutty Jeethu Joseph Refines the Plot Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Production and Technical Crew Release Timeline The makers of Drishyam 3 have officially confirmed that filming will begin in October 2025, bringing Malayalam cinema 's iconic suspense thriller back into production after a four-year wait since the second part. The update was shared by Aashirvad Cinemas through a social media video featuring director Jeethu Joseph, lead actor Mohanlal, and producer Antony Perumbavoor in an emotional reunion. The announcement, captioned 'The past never stays silent,' quickly generated quite a buzz among original Drishyam, released in 2013, redefined the crime-thriller genre in Indian cinema, with Mohanlal's Georgekutty—an ordinary cable TV operator—turning into a household name for his cleverness in shielding his family. Its sequel, Drishyam 2, released in 2021 on OTT during the pandemic, garnered nationwide acclaim and significantly boosted Malayalam cinema's visibility across India. Now, nearly 13 years since the first film began production, the final chapter is set to will reprise his celebrated role as Georgekutty, a man who goes to extreme lengths to protect his family. Meena, Esther Anil, and Ansiba Hassan also return as Georgekutty's wife and daughters, along with Asha Sharath as IG Geetha, the officer determined to uncover the truth. The familiar ensemble is expected to be joined by new characters, although details remain followed Georgekutty's desperate attempt to cover up a crime committed by his family, leading to a brilliantly staged deception that leaves the police baffled. In Drishyam 2, the stakes escalated with the emergence of a witness claiming to know the truth. Despite the renewed investigation, Georgekutty managed to stay ahead of the law once again. The third instalment is expected to address unresolved threads while challenging Georgekutty's moral compass Jeethu Joseph has revealed that the script for Drishyam 3 has been in development for months. While the climax was conceptualised early, efforts have been ongoing to refine the plot and deepen character arcs. He and Mohanlal have been in constant discussion to ensure the film maintains the standard set by its predecessors. Mohanlal has previously acknowledged the challenge of surpassing the expectations set by Drishyam suggest that a parallel shoot for the Hindi version, starring Ajay Devgn, may also take place around the same time, though it remains unclear which version will release first. This signals a more coordinated pan-India strategy compared to the earlier staggered remakes. With the Malayalam original maintaining its core identity, any additional versions are expected to tailor elements to their regional Cinemas continues to produce the film, with Jeethu Joseph at the helm. The cinematography will once again be handled by Sujith Vaassudev. Music will be composed by Vinu Thomas, and the background score will be by Anil Johnson—both of whom contributed to the franchise's previous filming starts in October 2025, the release is likely slated for late 2026. The team is expected to follow a tight three-month shooting schedule, returning to familiar locations in Thodupuzha and Kochi that have become synonymous with the franchise's atmospheric the conclusion of Georgekutty's journey approaching, Drishyam 3 aims to offer a satisfying and gripping finale to one of Malayalam cinema's most influential film series.

Drishyam 3 major tease revealed as iconic thriller returns for final chapter. Check expected release date, Mohanlal's role, plot, cast
Drishyam 3 major tease revealed as iconic thriller returns for final chapter. Check expected release date, Mohanlal's role, plot, cast

Time of India

time22-06-2025

  • Entertainment
  • Time of India

Drishyam 3 major tease revealed as iconic thriller returns for final chapter. Check expected release date, Mohanlal's role, plot, cast

The makers of Drishyam 3 have officially confirmed that filming will begin in October 2025, bringing Malayalam cinema 's iconic suspense thriller back into production after a four-year wait since the second part. The update was shared by Aashirvad Cinemas through a social media video featuring director Jeethu Joseph, lead actor Mohanlal, and producer Antony Perumbavoor in an emotional reunion. The announcement, captioned 'The past never stays silent,' quickly generated quite a buzz among fans. The original Drishyam, released in 2013, redefined the crime-thriller genre in Indian cinema, with Mohanlal's Georgekutty—an ordinary cable TV operator—turning into a household name for his cleverness in shielding his family. Its sequel, Drishyam 2, released in 2021 on OTT during the pandemic, garnered nationwide acclaim and significantly boosted Malayalam cinema's visibility across India. Now, nearly 13 years since the first film began production, the final chapter is set to unfold. Mohanlal Returns as Georgekutty Mohanlal will reprise his celebrated role as Georgekutty, a man who goes to extreme lengths to protect his family. Meena, Esther Anil, and Ansiba Hassan also return as Georgekutty's wife and daughters, along with Asha Sharath as IG Geetha, the officer determined to uncover the truth. The familiar ensemble is expected to be joined by new characters, although details remain undisclosed. Drishyam followed Georgekutty's desperate attempt to cover up a crime committed by his family, leading to a brilliantly staged deception that leaves the police baffled. In Drishyam 2, the stakes escalated with the emergence of a witness claiming to know the truth. Despite the renewed investigation, Georgekutty managed to stay ahead of the law once again. The third instalment is expected to address unresolved threads while challenging Georgekutty's moral compass further. Jeethu Joseph Refines the Plot Director Jeethu Joseph has revealed that the script for Drishyam 3 has been in development for months. While the climax was conceptualised early, efforts have been ongoing to refine the plot and deepen character arcs. He and Mohanlal have been in constant discussion to ensure the film maintains the standard set by its predecessors. Mohanlal has previously acknowledged the challenge of surpassing the expectations set by Drishyam 2. Reports suggest that a parallel shoot for the Hindi version, starring Ajay Devgn, may also take place around the same time, though it remains unclear which version will release first. This signals a more coordinated pan-India strategy compared to the earlier staggered remakes. With the Malayalam original maintaining its core identity, any additional versions are expected to tailor elements to their regional audiences. Production and Technical Crew Aashirvad Cinemas continues to produce the film, with Jeethu Joseph at the helm. The cinematography will once again be handled by Sujith Vaassudev. Music will be composed by Vinu Thomas, and the background score will be by Anil Johnson—both of whom contributed to the franchise's previous success. Release Timeline Although filming starts in October 2025, the release is likely slated for late 2026. The team is expected to follow a tight three-month shooting schedule, returning to familiar locations in Thodupuzha and Kochi that have become synonymous with the franchise's atmospheric storytelling. With the conclusion of Georgekutty's journey approaching, Drishyam 3 aims to offer a satisfying and gripping finale to one of Malayalam cinema's most influential film series.

'Drishyam 3' sets release date: Mohanlal returns as Georgekutty; OFFICIAL!
'Drishyam 3' sets release date: Mohanlal returns as Georgekutty; OFFICIAL!

Time of India

time22-06-2025

  • Entertainment
  • Time of India

'Drishyam 3' sets release date: Mohanlal returns as Georgekutty; OFFICIAL!

(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) Fans of thriller cinema can rejoice as Malayalam cinema's most iconic suspense thriller is ready for its next chapter. Mohanlal is all set to reprise his role as the enigmatic Georgekutty in 'Drishyam 3', the much-anticipated final installment of the massively successful Drishyam franchise. The film will release theatrically in October 2025, as revealed in a teaser launched on Aashirvaad Cinemas' YouTube channel. Release announcement The 40-second teaser opens with a familiar, intense close-up of Georgekutty — Mohanlal's signature character — hinting that the master of cover-ups is back. The teaser also features behind-the-scenes glimpses of Mohanlal with director Jeethu Joseph and producer Anthony Perumbavoor. This confirms their return to the franchise. Mohanlal shared the announcement video via Instagram with a caption that read, "October 2025 — the camera turns back to Georgekutty. The past never stays silent. #Drishyam3." Netizens react - Classic criminal is back! Fans were all excited after the announcement of 'Drishyam 3'. One comment read, "A Classic Criminal Is Back ജോർജ്കുട്ടി." Another comment read, "Dear Empuraan and Thudarum, by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Switch to UnionBank Rewards Card UnionBank Credit Card Apply Now Undo GOAT INCOMING." A third one wrote, "Laletta & Meena the most celebrated and the beautiful on-screen combo can't wait to see them together in D3." Expectations soar for a grand finale Earlier in a talk with with Mirchi Plus, the director Jeethu Joseph said that he already had the climax fixed in his mind while he was working on 'Drishyam 2'. About the third part, the ace director shared, "I also have sorted out the climax of 'Drishyam 3'. When I conveyed the idea of the climax, Antony Perumbavoor was excited. But I told him that I only have an idea about the climax, but nothing else." 'Drishyam 3' is expected to raise the bar for thrillers not just in Malayalam cinema but across India. As Georgekutty prepares to outwit the system once again, audiences can expect a smart, emotionally layered, and suspense-filled experience.

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