In 2023, Malayalam filmdom is looking forward to sequels of several blockbusters released in the past.
On the offer are movies like Bilal, Minnal Murali 2 , Jana Gana Mana 2, Drishyam 3 and Empuraan. While the Bilal is expected to get released in the first quarter of 2023, the official production announcement of Prithviraj-fronted film Jana Gana Mana 2 is not yet been made while there are industry reports that its director Dijo Jose Antony and writer Sharis Mohammed are working on the second part.
#1- Bilal
Mammootty will reprise his role of Maverick Bilal John Kurinshingal which he portrayed in the 2007 film “Big B” directed by Amal Neerad. Judging by the teasers and posters of the film, we are sure that the film will offer audience intense thriller and action scenes.
#2 – Minnal Murali 2
Tovino Thomas starrer super hero movie Minnal Murali 2, a sequel to Minnal Murail that carved a niche for itself in the Malayalam film industry is one of the much-anticipated movies. Jaison(Tovino Thomas), a tailor from the village of Kurukkanmoola, will continue with his mission to protect the people of the village. Malayalees across the world welcomed this super hero as much as they like “Superman”. Audience can expect some super action scenes in which Murali will exhibit his skills of enhanced speed, agility, reflexes and strength which he attained after being struck by a lightning. However, there is much debate on finding a villain to contest against Murali. Will the main antagonist Selvan (Guru Somasundaram) from Minnal Murali will make a comeback in another form? Keep guessing..
#3 – Gana Jana Mana -2
After the release of Gana Jana Mana, its lead actor Prithviraj Sukumaran himself had revealed that the movie was conceived as a two-parter. So it’s official that there will be a sequel and it will be directed by Dijo Jose Antony and written by Sharis Mohammed. For Aravind Swaminathan (Prithviraj), the challenge to take on the rotten political system will be huge in the second part. How ACP Sajjan Kumar (Suraj Venjaramoodu) will bounce back is something the audience is eagerly looking forward to. Or will there be another big shot antagonist in the sequel. Whatever, the second part will be a mix of high intense emotional scenes in which Prithviraj will stand tall with intense dialogues.
#4 Drishyam – 3
Georgekutty (Mohanlal) will be seen implementing new designs to still evade law for destroying evidence in the murder of Varun Prabhakar, son of senior IPS officer Geetha Prabhakar. He will be much ahead with plots to keep his family safe from the clutches of police who still doubts his and his family’s involvement in the disappearance of Varun Prabhakar. Director Jeethu Joseph will have to flash his magic wand to ensure that the sequel has all that ingredients which will keep the audience in tenterhooks.
#5 Empuraan
Mohanlal will return as Khureshi Ab’raam in Empuraan, the second part of Lucifer, to deal with new set of villains. He will be seen in many epic action sequences set across multiple locations. While Lucifer was a thriller set against the backdrop of a political empire of a family in Kerala and how Stephen Nedumpally, played by Mohanlal, salvages the party and the family of his foster father after the latter’s death, Empuran is expected to be more on the activities of Khureshi Ab’raam.
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