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Vadakkan, the Malayalam horror-paranormal thriller, has been making waves at film festivals around the globe. However, the general audience hasn’t had the chance to watch it yet. That’s about to change, as the makers have announced its theatrical release and unveiled a striking first-look poster.

Before hitting the theaters, Vadakkan has already earned significant acclaim. The film won the Best Supernatural Thriller Award at the Fright Night Film Fest held in Kentucky in 2024, marking a historic milestone as the first Malayalam film to achieve this honor. In Europe, it bagged the Best Feature Film award at the Red Movie Awards in France and was showcased at the prestigious Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival.

With such achievements under its belt, seeing how Vadakkan performs at the box office will be exciting!

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Malayalam cinema is enjoying one of its better recent years in 2024, starting with the success of “All We Imagine As Light” and continuing with another great year in the box office. “Kishkindha Kaandam” was one of the films that enjoyed both critical and box office success, becoming the 9th highest grossing Malayalam film of 2024.

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The story begins with the wedding of Ajay, a dedicated forest officer, and Aparna. After their wedding, they move into Ajay’s family home where he lives with his father, Appu Pilla, a retired army officer. The house is located near a dense forest reserve known for its population of wild monkeys, which frequently cause trouble for the local residents. Right about that time, a police demand for everyone to hand over their guns is announced, but Appu Pilla cannot do so, as his...