Gaganachari
| Gaganachari | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Arun Chandu |
| Written by | Siva Sai Arun Chandu |
| Produced by | Vinayaka Ajith |
| Starring | Anarkali Marikar Gokul Suresh |
| Cinematography | Surjith S Pai |
| Edited by | Aravind Manmadhan |
| Music by | Sankar Sharma |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Box office | ₹2.2 crore[1] |
Gaganachari (transl.Celestial traveller) is an Indian Malayalam language science fiction comedy mockumentary film.[2] It is set in 2040s Kerala where three men meet a mysterious alien. It stars Anarkali Marikar, Gokul Suresh, Aju Varghese and K. B. Ganesh Kumar. The film was premiered through 'Kerala Pop Con' on 28 January at the Kochi Panambilly Nagar Rotary Club.[3] The film has a limited theatrical release on 21 June 2024, and met with positive responses from audience and critics.[4][5][6][7][8]
Synopsis
Set in a dystopian version of Kerala in 2043, 'Gaganachari' explores the comedic chaos that happens when an apartment inhabited by three problematic bachelors becomes a refuge for an extraterrestrial female fugitive.
Cast
- Gokul Suresh as Allan Jose
- K. B. Ganesh Kumar as Victor Vasudevan
- Anarkali Marikar as Eliyamma (voiced by Mallika Sukumaran)
- Aju Varghese as Vaibhav Vidyanathan
Release
Premiere
The film was premiered through 'Kerala Pop Con' on 28 January at the Kochi Panambilly Nagar Rotary Club.[3][9]
Theatrical
The trailer of the film released on 18 June 2024 and it received highly positive response.[10][11][12] The film is released worldwide on 21 June 2024.[13][14]
Reception
Gaganachari received positive responses from critics and audiences.[15]
Box office
Despite having a limited theatrical release, the film performed well at box office. The film opened with a collection of 4 lakhs on opening day and 12 lakhs on second day[16] and as of 27 June 2024, film collected 92 lakhs worldwide.[17] As of 3 July 2024, film collected ₹ 1.53 crore[18] and as of 10 July 2024 the film collected worldwide gross of ₹ 2.2 crore.[19][1]
Future
Director Arun Chandu and the team behind Gaganachari are planning to expand the Gaganachari universe with their next feature, starring actor Suresh Gopi in the lead role within the same storyline.[20]
References
- ^ a b "നേടിയ വന് അഭിപ്രായം ബോക്സ് ഓഫീസില് പ്രതിഫലിച്ചോ? ഗോകുല് സുരേഷ് ചിത്രം 'ഗഗനചാരി' 19 ദിവസം കൊണ്ട് നേടിയത്". Asianet News. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ "Interview | Actor Aju Varghese: The success of 'Gaganachari' has been overwhelming". The Hindu. 6 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Arun Chandu's 'Gaganachari' To Premiere At The Kerala Pop Con". The Times Of India. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ Features, C. E. (11 June 2024). "Gaganachari gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Malayalam Film Gaganachari Gets A Massive Success At International Film Festivals". News18.
- ^ "'Gaganachari' trailer: Anarkali Marikar plays an alien in Aju Varghese, Gokul Suresh's sci-fi mockumentary". The Hindu.
- ^ https://lensmenreviews.com/gaganachari-malayalam-movie-review-2024/
- ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/gaganachari-box-office-collections-day-3-anarkali-marikar-starrer-gathers-rs-24-lakhs/articleshow/111225073.cms
- ^ "Gaganachari to premiere at Kerala Pop Con". Cinema Express. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "ഏലിയനായി അനാർക്കലി; 'ഗഗനചാരി' ട്രെയിലർ വൈറൽ". Manorama Online. 18 June 2024.
- ^ "സയന്സ് ഫിക്ഷന് കോമഡി ചിത്രമായ 'ഗഗനചാരി': വ്യത്യസ്തമായ ട്രെയിലര് ഇറങ്ങി". Asianet News. 18 June 2024.
- ^ "Gaganachari Trailer: ``നല്ല വൈബല്ലേ``....ചിരിനിറച്ച് `ഗഗനചാരി`യുടെ ട്രെയിലറെത്തി". Zee Malayalam News. 18 June 2024.
- ^ "ഡിസ്ടോപ്പിയൻ ഏലിയൻ കോമഡി 'ഗഗനചാരി'യുടെ ട്രെയിലർ പുറത്ത്; ചിത്രം ജൂൺ 21-ന്". Mathrubhumi News. 18 June 2024.
- ^ "Box Office report: Parvathy's 'Ullozhukku' continues strong run, weak start for 'Gaganachari'". English.Mathrubhumi. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ Praveen, S. R. (22 June 2024). "'Gaganachari' movie review: A fun-filled sci-fi film which celebrates yesteryear Malayalam cinema". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- ^ "'Gaganachari' Box Office Collections Day 2: Sci-Fi Comedy Film Mints Rs 18 Lakhs". The Times Of India. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ "'Gaganachari' Box Office Collections Day 6: Gokul Suresh Starrer Maintains Steady Momentum With Rs 92 Lakhs Worldwide". The Times Of India. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ "'Gaganachari' Box Office Collections Day 12: Arun Vijay Directorial Sci-Fi Mints Rs 1.53 Crore". The Times Of India. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ "'Gaganachari' Box Office Collections Day 19: Sci-Fi Comedy Surpasses Rs 2.2 Crore Worldwide". The Times Of India. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ Bureau, The Hindu (27 June 2024). "'Maniyan Chittappan': Suresh Gopi joins 'Gaganachari' universe with director Arun Chandu's next". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
External links
Gaganachari at IMDb