Engane undayirunu?

We're revisiting old movies again, but with a small twist. In an effort to relook at classics, we've decided to watch Back to the Future (1985) and talk about its enduring relevance, 40 years later. Joined by special guests, tune in to hear our rant.Segment: Rewind.Hosts: Rajeev, Pillai, Nikhil.Guests: Paru, Samsu, SP.

In our silver jubilee episode, the prodigal son makes his return. We reflect on the films we’ve watched this year and rank our respective top fives.Segment: Best Of. Hosts: Rajeev, Pillai, Nikhil.

We dive into the world of Lokah, the fantasy film that’s taken the Mollywood industry by storm. We explore what sets this movie apart, why it feels like a turning point for Malayalam cinema, and how it blends myth, spectacle, and storytelling in a way that’s both fresh and culturally rooted. Plus, we uncover some of the clever Easter eggs hidden throughout the film — subtle nods and layered references you might have missed.Segment: Innathe Cinema. Hosts: Rajeev, Nikhil.

This week, we unpack the Onam 2025 movie lineup — from the buzz around Lokah, Hridayapoorvam, and Odum Kuthira Chaadum Kuthira to what makes these films (and their directors) ones to watch. We also dig into the current state of Malayalam cinema, recent standouts, exciting new series on the horizon, and whether this festive season can finally break the dry spell at the box office.Segment: Innathe Cinema.Hosts: Rajeev, Nikhil.

We dive into the thrill of F1: The Movie, the drama of Drive to Survive and the excitement of following F1 as a sport. Plus, a quick chat about our favorite racing films and what else we've been watching lately.Segment: India Vittu Pidichalo.Guest: Alan.Hosts: Rajeev, Nikhil.

In today’s episode, we’re embracing the chaos — a spontaneous rant session covering everything we’ve watched (and probably overanalysed) in the past few months. No structure, just vibes.Segment: Innathe Cinema.Hosts: Rajeev, Nikhil.

In this episode, we explore Khalid Rahman’s unique filmmaking style and rank our top 5 favourite Malayalam movies from his filmography.Segment: Best Of. Hosts: Rajeev, Nikhil.

In this episode, we share our thoughts on Tharun Moorthy’s latest directorial, which has sparked mixed reactions on Engane Undayirunu. What begins as a review gradually turns into an unexpected tribute to Mohanlal, much like this movie.Segment: Innathe Cinema.Hosts: Rajeev, Nikhil.

The much hyped & anticipated second installment to Lucifer is here and we discuss in detail the highs and lows from Prithviraj Sukumaran’s third directorial epic. Segment: Innathe Cinema. Hosts: Rajeev, Nikhil.

Nikhil & Rajeev discuss on the movies or shows they've watched in 2025 and how the movie year has progressed thus far. They also talk about the hype around "Empuraan", the highly anticipated film from Mohanlal and Prithiviraj, which is set to hit theatres at the end of March.Segment: Innathe Cinema.Hosts: Rajeev, Nikhil.

Joined by two special guests who are back to the show, we discuss our personal favorites and movies that made an impact in 2024. Segment: Best Of. Guests: Paru, SP. Hosts: Rajeev, Nikhil.

This week, we are joined by two long time friends to look at the new installment of Deadpool and the return of Wolverine. Our conversation expands to superhero movies in general, specifically touching upon Marvel & how we've grown up with them.Segment: India Vittu PidichaloHosts: Rajeev, NikhilGuests: Paul, Alan

We're back this week to discuss the essence of thrillers & what makes them tick. We discuss in detail about two recent releases in Mollywood that have been huge successes, examining how they break away from the traditional thriller tropes of the past - bring something fresh and captivating to the genre. Segment: Innathe Cinema Hosts: Rajeev, Nikhil

In this episode, we talk about Ullozhukku, a family drama featuring Urvashi and Parvathy. With our special guest, Sanjay, we discuss its stellar performances, Malayalam films absence of female characters, and some inside gossip of working in the industry.Segment: Innathe CinemaHosts: Rajeev, Pillai, NikhilSpecial Guest: Sanjay

This week on Engane Undayirunu we return to the "Rewind" segment to speak about a movie that boosted a young Mohanlal's rising star to further heights. Join us as we talk about all things that continue to shine in the underworld glamour of Rajavinte Makan, starring Mohanlal, Ratheesh, and Ambika, and those that have dulled in this budget Scarface rendition. Segment: Rewind Hosts: Rajeev, Pillai, Nikhil

In the first of our “Rewind” segment, we take a look at Joshiy's 1985 top-grosser, Nirakkoottu, starring Lissy, Urvashi, Mammootty, and Sumalatha. Join us as we run through the film almost scene-by-scene, and talk about the some things we liked, some things we didn't, and mostly everything in between. Segment: Rewind Hosts: Rajeev, Pillai, Nikhil

In the 10th episode of EU, we bring you a discussion of Vipin Das' latest, Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil, starring Basil Joseph, Prithviraj and, for all intents and purposes, no one else. Join us as we talk about the polarising effect of slapstick comedies, disappearing female characters, and the need to choose better friends in life. Segment: Innathe Cinema. Hosts: Rajeev, Pillai, Nikhil.

The boys are back after a brief hiatus to discuss about Malayalam movies of 2024 thus far and the tremendous success they have garnered over these past few months. Segment: Innathe Cinema Hosts: Pillai, Rajeev, Nikhil

In this episode, we discuss the consequences of getting on the hype train of Lijo Jose Pellissery's latest, featuring Malayalathinde Mohanlal. Segment: Innathe Cinema. Hosts: Rajeev, Pillai, Nikhil.

This week we take a look at one of the most exciting contemporary directors of the Malayalam film industry: Lijo Jose Pellissery. From his 2010 thriller, 'Nayakan', to 2023 offbeat comedy drama, 'Nanpakal Nerathu Oru Mayakkam', we discuss a career that has consistently grown into ambition and craft. Segment: Best Of. Hosts: Rajeev, Pillai, Nikhil.

In this new segment, we speak about Malayalam movies we have watched in 2023 and curate a list of our personal top 5! Segment: Best Of. Hosts: Rajeev, Pillai, Nikhil.

In this episode, we leave India to explore international movies, with focus on David Fincher and his latest thriller. Segment: India Vittu Pidichalo Hosts: Rajeev, Pillai, Nikhil

In this episode, we speak about Kannada movies and how the Shetty Trio is trying to shake things up within the industry. We look at the latest love story from Rakshit Shetty. A brief discussion on what makes movies enjoyable in general also ensues. Hosts: Rajeev, Pillai, Nikhil

A discussion on Bollywood love stories, its cliches & the entertainment factor involved. We look at the historical trends in Karan Johar filmography, the recurring elements prevalent in his movies, and at Rocky & Rani, the hottest new couple in town. Hosts: Rajeev, Pillai, Nikhil Guests: Paru, Sharanya Note: Lack of superior equipment has led to certain glitches in the audio. Equipment upgrade from Episode 4.

In this episode, we talk about the Tamil blockbuster film Jailer starring "Superstar" Rajinikanth, where we talk about what we've enjoyed, disliked and much more. Hosts: Rajeev, Pillai, Nikhil Guest: Alan Note: Lack of superior equipment has led to certain glitches in the audio. Bear with us, we'll get there eventually.

Join Rajeev, Pillai & Nikhil as they talk about their love for movies, the idea behind this podcast and a deep dive into the Malayalam movie 2018. Language: English/Malayalam Hosts: Rajeev, Pillai, Nikhil