Mohanlal crosses 1000 crore with his Malayalam post-COVID releases

In the post-COVID era, Mohanlal has had 12 theatrical releases in Malayalam so far. His post-COVID innings began with Marakkar: Lion Of The Arabian Sea, which grossed 47.83 crore worldwide. Then came Aaraattu (20.26 crore) and Monster (6.97 crore). Alone was barely a blip at 83 lakh. His Neru grossed 85.24 crore globally. Malaikottai Vaaliban earned 29.69 crore, while Barroz, Mohanlal’s own directorial debut, brought in 16.09 crore. Then the era-defining run began. L2: Empuraan, the sequel to the cult hit Lucifer, emerged as a big money spinner, grossing 268.23 crore worldwide. It was followed by Thudarum, which quietly became one of the biggest surprises of the year, grossing 237.76 crore globally. Hridayapoorvam contributed 76.61 crore, while Vrusshabha added 2.18 crore.