"ARM" collects a massive 87 crores worldwide in just 10 days; Tovino Thomas outshines as a pan-Indian superstar once again

MUMBAI: Tovino Thomas, who became a favorite among audiences through the movie "Minnal Murali," "Thallumalla" and "2018 Movie" 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. The fantasy entertainer ARM has impressed all sections of the audience and is collecting good numbers at the box office even on weekdays.

ARM grossed 87 crores worldwide in just 10 days and continues to be a massive phenomenon at the box office. The growing collections and impressive footfall across all languages showcase Tovino Thomas's star power and box office appeal. The collections are rising, and it looks like the film will continue to work its magic for a few more days. 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.  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. 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.