Updated On: 02 January, 2026 07:26 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Dinesh Karthik praised Malayalam films Ponman and Eko, calling the performances and storytelling exceptional. He remarked that Malayalam cinema continues to operate on a different creative level

Dinesh Karthik
Cricketer Dinesh Karthik showered two Malayalam films released in 2025. The cricketer took to X to share his thoughts on the films that he managed to watch this week. Dinesh, who is known to express his appreciation for good movies on social media, has now gone on to observe that Malayalam cinema was on a different level altogether.
Taking to his X timeline, Dinesh Karthik praised Malayalam actor Basil Joseph for his fine performance in the Malayalam film Ponman and Dinjith Ayyathan's Eko.