India, Feb. 18 -- Popular Malayalam star Nivin Pauly, who was recently in the thriller film Baby Girl, has announced his next movie, Prathichaya. The title and trailer of Prathichaya were released by Mohanlal, and the fans have already found a reference to a recent hit film of the superstar - Thudarum. The upcoming political thriller film, helmed by B Unnikrishnan, also has references to actual Kerala politics.

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The Prathichaya trailer delves into the state politics, with Nivin Pauly's character being a key aide of a tall leader. But as the trailer progresses, we see there is more to his character as he says, "Eni njan parayum, s...