New movie Pluto brings sci-fi comedy to theaters
A new Malayalam movie called Pluto mixes science fiction and comedy, but it uses old ideas about aliens that people have seen many times before.
Published Jul 30
What happened
A new film named Pluto was released in the Malayalam film industry. It is a science fiction comedy, which means it tries to mix science themes with funny moments.
Why it matters
- Science fiction movies are rare in the Malayalam film industry because they cost a lot of money to make.
- Even though the movie tries a new genre, it relies on old, common stories about aliens.
- Critics feel the movie does not do enough to stand out from older films.
What happens next
Movie lovers can watch Pluto in theaters now to decide for themselves. Filmmakers might take inspiration from this to try more creative science fiction stories in the future.