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In late December 2021, when the world was still tiptoeing around pandemic restrictions, a tailor from a small fictional village in Kerala did the unthinkable. He didn’t just save his town from a lightning-powered villain; he saved an entire industry from the notion that a "blockbuster" requires a traditional theatrical release.

The Unstoppable Force of Minnal Murali : How a Malayalam Superhero Broke the Box Office (Without a Theatrical Release) minnal murali collection

To be eligible for international awards, Minnal Murali had a one-week theatrical run in Kerala (specifically at PVR Cinemas in Kochi and Trivandrum). This limited run collected approximately gross. While modest, it was a strategic move that paid off in prestige rather than pure profit. In late December 2021, when the world was