‘L2: Empuraan’ director Prithviraj Sukumaran on sequels: ‘Do it only if the story demands it’

Indian filmmakers are expanding successful projects into sequels and franchises, with Prithviraj Sukumaran’s 'L2: Empuraan' being one of the most anticipated films of 2025. Directed by Prithviraj and starring Mohanlal, the film will release on March 27. Prithviraj stresses that sequels should prioritize storytelling over financial gain. Despite mixed reactions to cliffhanger endings in Malayalam cinema, 'Empuraan' promises to be a crucial part of the Lucifer trilogy's narrative arc.

‘L2: Empuraan’ director Prithviraj Sukumaran on sequels: ‘Do it only if the story demands it’
Indian filmmakers are expanding successful projects into sequels and franchises, with Prithviraj Sukumaran’s 'L2: Empuraan' being one of the most anticipated films of 2025. Directed by Prithviraj and starring Mohanlal, the film will release on March 27. Prithviraj stresses that sequels should prioritize storytelling over financial gain. Despite mixed reactions to cliffhanger endings in Malayalam cinema, 'Empuraan' promises to be a crucial part of the Lucifer trilogy's narrative arc.