India, Jan. 4 -- In the first month of 2026, there aren't many Malayalam theatricalreleases. However, given their cast and storyline, two of them-Chatha Pacha and Valathu Vashathe Kallan-can be considered the most anticipated of January. These are the films that will hit the big screen this month.

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Release date - January 16

The main characters and storyline of the comedy drama, which revolves around Nikhila Vimal, a young woman who tricks men into marriage, are introduced in the trailer. Speaking to a group of men who had been duped by a...