Cricketer Dinesh Karthik recently commended two Malayalam films, ‘Ponman’ and ‘Eko’, for their outstanding quality. He specifically praised actor Basil Joseph for his remarkable performance in ‘Ponman’, highlighting the immersive experience created by the cast. Karthik also lauded ‘Eko’ for its impressive cinematography and unique storytelling by director Dinjith Ayyathan, expressing his admiration for the elevated standards of Malayalam cinema.
Director Jothish Shankar’s ‘Ponman’, starring Basil Joseph, Sajin Gopu, and Lijomol Jose, received widespread acclaim and enjoyed a successful 50-day theatrical run. Bollywood director Anurag Kashyap also lauded Basil Joseph’s performance in the film, describing it as original and enjoyable. ‘Eko’, a thriller directed by Dinjith Ayyathan and featuring Sandeep Pradeep, Vineeth, Narain, Binu Pappu, and Biana Momin, was praised for its engaging storyline, screenplay, and dialogues by Bahul Ramesh, who also served as the cinematographer. The film’s music was composed by Mujeeb Majeed, with editing by Sooraj E S.
