Archive · 7 Jun 2025
Moonwalk Film Faces Theatrical Decline Amidst Industry Concerns
The movie 'Moonwalk' came out in Malayalam theaters, but it didn't stay there long.
Even though people who saw it liked it, not many people went to see it.
It started in 140 theaters but quickly dropped to only 12.
The person who made the movie is sad about this.
He is also worried about the future of movies in Malayalam.
The movie didn't make much money, starting with 16 lakhs on the first day and dropping to 2 lakhs by the end of the week.
The director hopes the audience can help by sharing their opinions to support Malayalam cinema.
The Malayalam film 'Moonwalk' experienced a drastic reduction in theatrical presence in its second week.
The film premiered in 140 theaters initially but was only showing in 12 in its second week.
Director Lijo Jose Pellissery expressed concerns on social media about the movie's theatrical reduction and industry issues.
'Moonwalk' received favorable reviews but failed to generate significant box office success.
The film's first-day collection was 16 lakhs, dropping to 2 lakhs by the seventh day.
- Who
- Director Lijo Jose Pellissery
- What
- Theatrical presence of the film 'Moonwalk' decreased significantly.
- When
- In its second week of release.
- Where
- Malayalam film industry
- Why
- To highlight the challenges facing the Malayalam film industry and the shift in viewership, despite positive reviews.
- Film Title
- Moonwalk
- Initial Theaters
- 140
- Second Week Theaters
- 12
- First Day Collection
- Rs 16 lakhs
- Seventh Day Collection
- Rs 2 lakhs
- Director's Response
- Social Media Post