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Malayalam cinema witnesses a box office shakeup as Dulquer Salmaan's production, 'Lokah: Chapter 1-Chandra,' achieves remarkable success. The film has surpassed Mohanlal's 'L2: Empuraan' and 'Thudarum,' becoming the second-highest-grossing Malayalam film with ₹122.05 crore in 19 days. While 'Lokah' eyes 'Manjummel Boys' record, it marks the beginning of a five-part cinematic universe, with future installments featuring Tovino Thomas and Mammootty.

Actor Shwetha Menon, recently appointed as the first woman president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA), broke her silence on the obscenity case filed against her while she was contesting for the top post. Speaking at an event, Menon recalled how the timing of the case almost pushed her to reconsider her candidature.

Mohanlal's 'Hridayapoorvam', directed by Sathyan Anthikad, has garnered a total of Rs 8.60 crore during its opening weekend, showcasing a steady performance at the box office. Despite competition, the film has resonated with audiences, particularly families, drawn to its feel-good narrative. Malavika Mohanan expressed her gratitude for the warm reception and shared her experience working with Mohanlal.

Mohanlal's Hridayapoorvam, directed by Sathyan Anthikad, has released. Social media is buzzing with positive reviews. The film is praised for its well-written script and engaging drama. Mohanlal and Sangeeth Prathap's chemistry is a highlight. The movie creates a lively atmosphere in theaters. The title card showcases Mohanlal's iconic films. Expectations are high for the second half. Malavika Mohanan also plays a key role in the film. The audience appreciates the comedy and entertainment.