Tovino Thomas, of Minnal Murali fame, retains his blockbuster status with "ARM," grossing 50 crores worldwide in 5 days

MUMBAI: Tovino Thomas, who became a favorite among audiences through the movie "Minnal Murali," came with Ajayante Randam Moshanam" (ARM). ARM is a Malayalam action-adventure film directed by Jithin Laal, featuring Tovino Thomas in the lead role. Released on September 12, 2024, this 3D film, produced by Listin Stephen under the banners Magic Frames and UGM Motion Pictures, with Dr. Zakaria Thomas, explores three generations of heroes in northern Kerala.

With a talented cast including Krithi Shetty, Surabhi Lakshmi, and Aishwarya Rajesh, and music by Dhibu Ninan Thomas, ARM offers a thrilling cinematic experience. The film received a blockbuster response in every language and has further elevated Tovino Thomas's stardom. In ARM, Tovino impressively portrays three distinct characters—Kunjikkelu, Maniyan, and Ajayan—showcasing his remarkable versatility.

This Onam release has brought glory back to the Mollywood box office and highlighted the power of content. ARM took full advantage of the festival, roaring with a positive trajectory at the domestic box office and in other languages. The Tovino Thomas starrer action-adventure flick collected a massive 50 crores gross worldwide at the box office in just 5 days. These phenomenal numbers underscore Tovino Thomas's star power and stamina at the Mollywood box office and beyond.

The film passed the Monday test with flying colors, maintaining good occupancy everywhere. Apart from Tovino, the movie features an ensemble cast, including Krithi Shetty, Aishwarya Rajesh, Surabhi Lakshmi, and Basil Joseph in pivotal roles. Rooted deeply in the fantasy and folklore of Kerala, this visual spectacle has received positive word of mouth, which is driving it to a successful run. Audiences are flocking to theaters to experience this visual extravaganza. Given the overwhelming trend, Ajayante Randam Moshanam (ARM) is sure to generate even more love at the ticket window. Besides its phenomenal domestic performance, the film is also doing exceptionally well in other languages.

The film also stars Basil Joseph, Jagadeesh, Harish Uthaman, Harish Peradi, Kabir Singh, Pramod Shetty, and Rohini also appear in significant roles. The screenplay for the movie is written by Sujith Nambiar. Jomon T. John, who started in Malayalam cinema  and has now reached Bollywood, handles the cinematography for "ARM." The editing is done by Shameer Muhammed.

The co-producer is Justin Stephen, and the executive producers are Naveen P. Thomas and Prince Paul. Additional screenplay credits go to Deepu Pradeep. The film stunts coordinated by Vikram Moore and Phoenix Prabhu of "Kantara" fame. The film distributed by major industry players, with Hombale Films handling the Kannada release, Mythri Movie Distributors for Telugu, and Anil Thadani for Hindi.