Malayalam cinema fans are in for a treat as popular actors Tovino Thomas and Asif Ali are poised for another exciting box-office showdown. Following the massive success of their recent releases during the Onam season—Ajayante Randam Moshanam and Kishkindha Kaandam—the two stars are set to clash again in December 2024.
Successful Onam Releases
Both films performed well at the box office. Tovino Thomas’s Ajayante Randam Moshanam became an instant blockbuster. Directed by Jithin Laal, it earned over ₹50 crore in Kerala alone. It also crossed the ₹100 crore mark worldwide within three weeks. Meanwhile, Asif Ali’s Kishkindha Kaandam initially had a slow start. However, thanks to positive reviews and word-of-mouth, the film gained momentum. It is now nearing ₹70 crore, becoming one of Malayalam cinema’s most profitable films.
Upcoming Box Office Clash
Tovino Thomas’s crime thriller Identity and Asif Ali’s cop drama Rekhachithram are scheduled for release in December 2024. Both films are expected to clash during the Christmas season. Although the release dates are unconfirmed, insiders suggest the competition will impact the box office significantly.
Anticipation Among Fans
Fans are eagerly awaiting the clash between Tovino Thomas and Asif Ali. Both actors had successful runs during Onam. Their return for Christmas releases is expected to draw significant attention. Both have established strong fan bases in the Malayalam film industry.
Conclusion
The Malayalam film industry eagerly anticipates the clash between Identity and Rekhachithram. Both films promise compelling stories and strong performances. It will be interesting to see which film wins at the box office. Stay tuned for updates as the festive season approaches.