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Asif Ali reacts to controversy around Mohanlal, Prithviraj's L2 Empuraan

Published on Mar 31, 2025 08:21 PM IST

Asif Ali comes in support of Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran's L2: Empuraan amid the controversy.

Asif Ali reacts to the controversy surrounding Mohanlal's L2 Empuraan.

ByHT Entertainment Desk | Written by Riya Sharma

Rajeev Chandrasekhar won't watch Mohanlal's L2: Empuraan due to controversy

Malayalam film L2: Empuraan, starring Mohanlal, has sparked intense political reactions and public debate following its release.

Empuraan, starring Mohanlal, has sparked intense political reactions. Kerala BJP President Rajeev Chandrasekhar says, given the controversies he will not watch the movie.

Updated on Mar 31, 2025 08:19 PM IST

ANI | ByHT Entertainment Desk

L2 Empuraan worldwide box office: Mohanlal film beats Chhaava weekend opening?

L2 Empuraan worldwide box office collection day 4: Prithviraj Sukumaran directed the Malayalam film headlined by Mohanlal, Tovino Thomas and Manju Warrier.

L2 Empuraan worldwide box office collection day 4: Mohanlal headlines the film that also features an ensemble cast.

Updated on Mar 31, 2025 08:00 PM IST

ByNeeshita Nyayapati

Prithiviraj Sukumaran being made 'scapegoat' in L2 Empuraan row, says mother

Actor-director Prithviraj Sukumaran's mother, Mallika Sukumaran, has publicly defended her son amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding his film L2: Empuraan.

L2 Empuraan, directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran and starring Mohanlal, is facing controversy over its depiction of Gujarat riots.

Updated on Mar 31, 2025 08:04 AM IST

ByAbhimanyu Mathur

Rituparna Sengupta: ‘Puratawn deals with the relationships we take for granted’

National Award-winning actor Rituparna Sengupta opened up about her upcoming film Puratawn (The Ancient), which releases in theatres on April 11.

Rituparna Sengupta in a still from Puratawn.

Updated on Mar 31, 2025 06:21 AM IST

BySantanu Das

L2 Empuraan box office: Mohanlal film unaffected by controversy, crosses ₹50 cr

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 4: Directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, the mass entertainer is embroiled in a political controversy in Kerala.

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 4: Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran in a still from the film.

Updated on Mar 31, 2025 07:22 AM IST

BySantanu Das

Mohanlal apologises amid backlash for Empuraan over depiction of Gujarat riots

Mohanlal said that as an artiste, it is his duty to “ensure that none of my films harbours hatred towards any political movement, ideology or sect”.

L2 Empuraan row: Mohanlal has issued a statement after the film faced backlash.

Updated on Mar 30, 2025 01:51 PM IST

ByAnanya Das

Tanmay Bhat brutally roasts Ranveer Allahbadia as he makes Instagram comeback

Tanmay Bhat shared many comments on Ranveer Allahbadia's Instagram post. He teased Ranveer saying he clicked pics “with the only subscribers you have left”.

Tanmay Bhat posted many comments on Ranveer Allahbadia's Instagram post.

Updated on Mar 30, 2025 12:52 PM IST

ByAnanya Das

L2 Empuraan: CBFC orders cuts in film after row over depiction of Gujarat riots

Reportedly, after the intervention from the Centre, CBFC's office in Kerala reviewed the film and asked the team for the edits.

L2 Empuraan: Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran in a still from the film.

Updated on Mar 30, 2025 09:14 AM IST

ByHT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Ananya Das

Why Amber Ruffin's White House Correspondents’ Dinner performance was cancelled?

The WHCA has canceled Amber Ruffin's performance at its annual dinner to avoid divisive politics.

The White House Correspondents’ Association has chosen to forgo comedic performances at its upcoming dinner, cancelling Amber Ruffin's act amid concerns over divisive remarks.(Photo by Jamie McCarthy / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Published on Mar 30, 2025 02:59 AM IST

ByBhavika Rathore

Who is Natalie Buffet, Southern Charm star Craig Conover's rumoured girlfriend?

Craig Conover finds love with Natalie Buffett after split from Paige DeSorbo.

Craig Conover is dating model Natalie Buffett after his split from Paige DeSorbo, hinting at his new romance on Watch What Happens Live.(@caconover/Instagram, @natalie_buffett/Instagram)

Published on Mar 30, 2025 12:11 AM IST

ByBhavika Rathore

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 3: Mohanlal, Prithviraj film mints ₹45 cr

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 3: The mass entertainer starring Mohanlal had a strong opening. How well did it perform on its third day? Check it out.

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 3: Prithviraj Sukumaran and Mohanlal in a still from the film.

Updated on Mar 30, 2025 03:55 AM IST

BySantanu Das

What is Studio Ghibli, Japanese animation giant behind viral AI trend?

With Studio Ghibli-style edits taking over the internet, let's take a closer look at what Studio Ghibli means, and its distinguished animation style.

A still from the Studio Ghibli film Spirited Away, that shot the animation studio's name to worldwide attention.

Updated on Mar 29, 2025 08:09 PM IST

BySantanu Das

L2 Empuraan: Prithviraj takes Malayalam cinema pan-India, but cracks remain

L2 Empuraan may not be a perfect film but with it, director Prithviraj Sukumaran takes an important step to take Malayalam cinema a level above.

L2 Empuraan stars Mohanlal with Prithviraj Sukumaran donning the director's hat.

Updated on Mar 29, 2025 07:36 PM IST

ByLatha Srinivasan

L2 Empuraan worldwide box office: Mohanlal film crosses ₹100 crore in 2 days

L2 Empuraan worldwide box office collection day 2: The film has earned this feat in less than 48 hours. It's the fastest Malayalam film to mint 100 cr globally.

L2 Empuraan worldwide box office collection day 2: Mohanlal in a still from the film.

Updated on Mar 29, 2025 01:01 PM IST

ByHT Entertainment Desk

Gujarat riot depiction in Mohanlal's L2 Empuraan sparks political row in Kerala

L2: Empuraan, the new Malayalam film starring Mohanlal, opened to packed theatres, but sparked political controversy over the depiction of the Gujarat riots.

L2 Empuraan, starring Mohanlal, includes the 2002 Gujarat riots as a pivotal plot point.

Updated on Mar 29, 2025 11:51 AM IST

ByAbhimanyu Mathur

L2 Empuraan worldwide box office: Mohanlal film is biggest Malayalam opener ever

L2 Empuraan worldwide box office collection day 1: The film performed well globally. It is touted to be one of the costliest productions of Malayalam cinema.

L2 Empuraan worldwide box office collection day 1: Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran in a still from the film.

Updated on Mar 29, 2025 11:01 AM IST

ByHT Entertainment Desk | Edited by Ananya Das

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 2: Mohanlal, Prithviraj film sees drop

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 2: Directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, the mass entertainer is a sequel to 2019's Lucifer.

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 2: Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran in a still from the film.

Updated on Mar 29, 2025 04:43 AM IST

BySantanu Das

Kerala minister condemns remarks over Mohanlal's Sabarimala puja for Mammootty

Kerala Minority Welfare Minister V Abdurahiman defended Mohanlal after his praying at Sabarimala for Mammootty's well-being drew ire.

Mammootty and Mohanlal drew ire after the latter offered prayers at Sabarimala for the former.

Updated on Mar 28, 2025 03:57 PM IST

PTI | ByHT Entertainment Desk

Who is Rick Yune? Fast and Furious star introduced as villain in L2 Empuraan

Prithviraj Sukumaran's Mohanlal-starrer L2 Empuraan was released in theatres this Thursday. Know all about Rick Yune, who plays the new antagonist.

Rick Yune is an American actor, screenwriter, producer, and martial artist.

Updated on Mar 28, 2025 02:15 PM IST

ByNeeshita Nyayapati

L2 Empuraan box office: Mohanlal film shatters Kollywood records, mints ₹22 cr

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 1: Mohanlal's mass entertainer has taken a historic start, breaking all records in Kollywood.

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 1: Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran's film has opened at <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>21 crore.

Updated on Mar 28, 2025 06:38 AM IST

ByAbhimanyu Mathur

L2 Empuraan review: Mohanlal goes mass; Mollywood loses identity in garbled mess

L2 Empuraan review: Prithviraj Sukumaran uses Mohanlal's superstardom to give Malayalam cinema's most ambitious, but deeply-flawed film.

L2 Empuraan review: Prithviraj Sukumaran elevates Mohanlal into a mass hero.

Updated on Mar 27, 2025 09:57 PM IST

ByAbhimanyu Mathur

L2 Empuraan sequel's title revealed: Know all about the Mohanlal-Prithviraj film

The title of the third part of the trilogy in the Lucifer series was revealed at the end of L2 Empuraan. Know all about it.

Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran in a still from L2 Empuraan.

Updated on Mar 27, 2025 05:04 PM IST

ByNeeshita Nyayapati

Mohanlal greets Prithviraj's mom with a kiss as they watch L2 Empuraan with fans

Prithviraj Sukumaran's L2 Empuraan released in theatres this Thursday and Mohanlal, Suchitra and Mallika watched it at a theatre in Kerala.

Mohanlal and Mallika Sukumaran watched L2 Empuraan in theatre with fans,

Updated on Mar 27, 2025 04:04 PM IST

ByNeeshita Nyayapati

Prithviraj Sukumaran's wife says he was ‘ridiculed’ for ‘audacity’ of his dreams

Actor-director Prithviraj Sukumaran's wife Supriya Menon penned an emotional note on social media about his film L2 Empuraan's release.

Supriya Menon and Prithviraj Sukumaran have been married since 2011.

Updated on Mar 27, 2025 02:51 PM IST

ByNeeshita Nyayapati

Like Studio Ghibli-style portraits? Hayao Miyazaki says this on AI-generated art

An old clip of Studio Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki reacting strongly to AI-generated animation has resurfaced on social media.

Hayao Miyazaki had stated that he has no interest in AI-generated animation.

Published on Mar 27, 2025 02:17 PM IST

BySantanu Das

L2 Empuraan Twitter reviews: Internet divided over Mohanlal, Prithviraj film

L2 Empuraan Twitter reviews: Fans said Mohanlal's film has Hollywood-level stunts, while others complained Prithviraj Sukumaran went for typical revenge story.

L2 Empuraan Twitter reviews: Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran in a still from the film.

Updated on Mar 27, 2025 11:43 AM IST

ByAnanya Das

Adam 22 arrested? Wack 100 reveals YouTuber has been ‘picked up by feds’

Hip-hop podcaster Adam22 revealed that federal agents visited his home due to his No Jumper podcast.

Federal agents recently visited Adam22's home, Wack 100 revealed.(X/Adam22)

Published on Mar 27, 2025 05:24 AM IST

ByTuhin Das Mahapatra, hindustantimes.com

Alappuzha Gymkhana trailer: Premalu's Naslen plays underdog in boxing film

Alappuzha Gymkhana trailer: Khalid Rahman's coming-of-age sports comedy will see Naslen of Premalu-fame play a boxer. Take a look.

Alappuzha Gymkhana trailer: Naslen plays a boxer in the coming-of-age comedy.

Published on Mar 26, 2025 07:07 PM IST

PTI | ByHT Entertainment Desk

Mammootty hopes Mohanlal, Prithviraj's L2 Empuraan makes Malayalam cinema proud

Malayalam superstar Mammootty has extended his support for the much-awaited Malayalam film L2: Empuraan, the sequel to Lucifer.

Mammootty sends best wishes to Prithviraj Sukumaran and Mohanlal ahead of L2 Empuraan's release.

Updated on Mar 26, 2025 06:37 PM IST

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Asif Ali comes in support of Mohanlal and Prithviraj Sukumaran's L2: Empuraan amid the controversy.

Malayalam film L2: Empuraan, starring Mohanlal, has sparked intense political reactions and public debate following its release.

L2 Empuraan worldwide box office collection day 4: Prithviraj Sukumaran directed the Malayalam film headlined by Mohanlal, Tovino Thomas and Manju Warrier.

Actor-director Prithviraj Sukumaran's mother, Mallika Sukumaran, has publicly defended her son amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding his film L2: Empuraan.

National Award-winning actor Rituparna Sengupta opened up about her upcoming film Puratawn (The Ancient), which releases in theatres on April 11.

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 4: Directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, the mass entertainer is embroiled in a political controversy in Kerala.

Mohanlal said that as an artiste, it is his duty to “ensure that none of my films harbours hatred towards any political movement, ideology or sect”.

Tanmay Bhat shared many comments on Ranveer Allahbadia's Instagram post. He teased Ranveer saying he clicked pics “with the only subscribers you have left”.

Reportedly, after the intervention from the Centre, CBFC's office in Kerala reviewed the film and asked the team for the edits.

The WHCA has canceled Amber Ruffin's performance at its annual dinner to avoid divisive politics.

Craig Conover finds love with Natalie Buffett after split from Paige DeSorbo.

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 3: The mass entertainer starring Mohanlal had a strong opening. How well did it perform on its third day? Check it out.

With Studio Ghibli-style edits taking over the internet, let's take a closer look at what Studio Ghibli means, and its distinguished animation style.

L2 Empuraan may not be a perfect film but with it, director Prithviraj Sukumaran takes an important step to take Malayalam cinema a level above.

L2 Empuraan worldwide box office collection day 2: The film has earned this feat in less than 48 hours. It's the fastest Malayalam film to mint 100 cr globally.

L2: Empuraan, the new Malayalam film starring Mohanlal, opened to packed theatres, but sparked political controversy over the depiction of the Gujarat riots.

L2 Empuraan worldwide box office collection day 1: The film performed well globally. It is touted to be one of the costliest productions of Malayalam cinema.

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 2: Directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, the mass entertainer is a sequel to 2019's Lucifer.

Kerala Minority Welfare Minister V Abdurahiman defended Mohanlal after his praying at Sabarimala for Mammootty's well-being drew ire.

Prithviraj Sukumaran's Mohanlal-starrer L2 Empuraan was released in theatres this Thursday. Know all about Rick Yune, who plays the new antagonist.

L2 Empuraan box office collection day 1: Mohanlal's mass entertainer has taken a historic start, breaking all records in Kollywood.

L2 Empuraan review: Prithviraj Sukumaran uses Mohanlal's superstardom to give Malayalam cinema's most ambitious, but deeply-flawed film.

The title of the third part of the trilogy in the Lucifer series was revealed at the end of L2 Empuraan. Know all about it.

Prithviraj Sukumaran's L2 Empuraan released in theatres this Thursday and Mohanlal, Suchitra and Mallika watched it at a theatre in Kerala.

Actor-director Prithviraj Sukumaran's wife Supriya Menon penned an emotional note on social media about his film L2 Empuraan's release.

An old clip of Studio Ghibli co-founder Hayao Miyazaki reacting strongly to AI-generated animation has resurfaced on social media.

L2 Empuraan Twitter reviews: Fans said Mohanlal's film has Hollywood-level stunts, while others complained Prithviraj Sukumaran went for typical revenge story.

Hip-hop podcaster Adam22 revealed that federal agents visited his home due to his No Jumper podcast.

Alappuzha Gymkhana trailer: Khalid Rahman's coming-of-age sports comedy will see Naslen of Premalu-fame play a boxer. Take a look.

Malayalam superstar Mammootty has extended his support for the much-awaited Malayalam film L2: Empuraan, the sequel to Lucifer.

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