Actor Fahadh Faasil ("Pushpa", "Kumbalangi Nights", "Aavesham") has signed on to star in two Malayalam-language feature films produced by Panorama Studios in partnership with producer Jacob K. Babu of Maxlab Cinemas & Entertainments. Both projects are in development are expected to be released in theaters in 2027. Titles and plot details are being kept under wraps. No directors have been attached at this point, and the broader creative teams are still being put together.
Jacob Babu, who operates across production, distribution and exhibition in the Malayalam film industry, is co-producing alongside Panorama's Kumar Mangat Pathak and Abhishek Pathak. Panorama Studios has been active in the Malayalam market with projects including "Anomie", "Tikitaka" and "Unmadham". Their wider slate includes the "Drishyam" and "Raid" franchises, "Pyaar Ka Punchnama" and "Shaitaan".
Faasil said the following in a statement: "What attracted me to these films was the strength of the stories and the vision behind them. I have always enjoyed being part of projects that challenge me as an actor and offer something fresh to audiences. My conversations with Jacob and the team at Panorama Studios have been incredibly inspiring, and I am excited about the journey ahead. While it is still early days, I can confidently say that both films have immense potential, and I look forward to bringing these stories to life and sharing them with audiences next year".
Kumar Mangat Pathak added: "The success of our Malayalam ventures has reinforced our belief in the extraordinary storytelling talent that exists within the industry. We are delighted to collaborate with Jacob Babu, whose passion for cinema and deep understanding of the Malayalam market make him an ideal partner for these projects. Having Fahadh Faasil headline both films is especially exciting. He is an exceptional actor with a rare ability to connect with audiences across languages and cultures, and we are confident that these films will offer something truly special".
Babu said: "I have always believed that great collaborations create great cinema, and this partnership with Panorama Studios is built on that very belief. Both Kumarji and Abhishek have consistently backed meaningful and commercially successful films, and I am delighted to be working with them on these two exciting projects. Having Fahadh Faasil on board elevates the excitement even further. He is an actor who constantly pushes creative boundaries, and I am confident audiences will be thrilled by what we are creating together".
Abhishek Pathak had this to say about the projects: "At Panorama Studios, we have always focused on stories that entertain, engage, and leave a lasting impact. As discussions around these projects progressed, it became clear that Fahadh Faasil was the perfect choice to bring these characters to life. His versatility, dedication to his craft, and instinct for selecting powerful stories make him one of the most respected actors working in Indian cinema today. Our partnership with Jacob Babu marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter, and we look forward to sharing more details with audiences soon".
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