Malayalam Blockbusters Collide: ‘Drishyam 3’ and ‘Karakkam’ Offer Dual Flavors This Bakrid
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- •Malayalam releases *Drishyam 3* and *Karakkam* simultaneously during Bakrid, offering thriller and musical horror-comedy respectively.
- •Drishyam 3* earned Rs 15.85 crore (Day 1) and Rs 11.05 crore (Day 2) in India; worldwide gross reaches Rs 76.18 crore in two days.
- •Karakkam* stars Shaun Romy as ghost Rani Mariya; film blends 80s retro style, music, comedy, and supernatural themes.
- •Shaun Romy praises Mohanlal’s positivity and craft; worked with him in *Lucifer* and *Hridayam*.
- •Karakkam* releases May 28; directed by Nipin Narayanan, music by Sam C. S., cast includes Sreenath Bhasi, Femina George, Sidharth Bharathan.
- •Kerala dominates *Drishyam 3* box office with 61% occupancy on Day 2, including 68.33% at night shows.
- •Actress sees dual release as a win for audiences, creating festive movie-watching opportunities across genres.
The Malayalam film industry is riding a rare wave of simultaneous blockbuster releases this Eid-al-Adha weekend, as Jeethu Joseph’s high-octane thriller *Drishyam 3* shares screens with Nipin Narayanan’s musical horror-comedy *Karakkam*. The pairing has created a festive buzz, giving audiences two distinct cinematic experiences in one holiday stretch.
