Prithviraj 📈 The journey of Prithviraj Sukumaran as a director truly stands out through Lucifer and its upcoming sequel L2: Empuraan. With Lucifer, he made a debut that didn’t feel like one—handling a massive star like Mohanlal with remarkable control and clarity. Instead of overindulging in mass moments, he built the film with a steady, composed narrative style, letting power, silence, and presence define the character of Stephen Nedumpally. In Lucifer, Prithviraj’s direction focused heavily on minimalism and control. He understood that Mohanlal’s screen presence didn’t need constant elevation through loud scenes; instead, he used pauses, framing, and dialogue restraint to create impact. The film’s political backdrop, written by Murali Gopy, was presented in a way that remained accessible to a wide audience while still maintaining layers beneath the surface. With Empuraan, his direction is expected to evolve into something far more ambitious. While Lucifer was rooted in Kerala pol...