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  • Mollywood is the Muslim answer to Hollywood and Bollywood.

    George Heymont: Superman, We Hardly Knew Ye! (VIDEOS) George Heymont 2010

  • Mollywood is the Muslim answer to Hollywood and Bollywood.

    George Heymont: Superman, We Hardly Knew Ye! (VIDEOS) George Heymont 2010

  • Shot in an atmosphere of abject poverty (as goats and ghetto kids look on), Supermen of Malegaon captures plenty of candid moments when the Mollywood Superman is idly paddling around the lake in an inflated inner tube while waiting for shooting to resume -- as well as when spectators cheer the actor playing the villain as he shaves his head in preparation for his big moment of fame.

    George Heymont: Superman, We Hardly Knew Ye! (VIDEOS) George Heymont 2010

  • A wedding videographer in the Indian city of Malegaon, Shaikh likes to "Indianize" movies that have done well with Bombay audiences and recreate them with his Mollywood touch.

    George Heymont: Superman, We Hardly Knew Ye! (VIDEOS) George Heymont 2010

  • Shot in an atmosphere of abject poverty (as goats and ghetto kids look on), Supermen of Malegaon captures plenty of candid moments when the Mollywood Superman is idly paddling around the lake in an inflated inner tube while waiting for shooting to resume -- as well as when spectators cheer the actor playing the villain as he shaves his head in preparation for his big moment of fame.

    George Heymont: Superman, We Hardly Knew Ye! (VIDEOS) George Heymont 2010

  • A wedding videographer in the Indian city of Malegaon, Shaikh likes to "Indianize" movies that have done well with Bombay audiences and recreate them with his Mollywood touch.

    George Heymont: Superman, We Hardly Knew Ye! (VIDEOS) George Heymont 2010

  • Other "-ollywoods" include Bollywood (the film industry of Bombay, now Mumbai), Nollywood (in Nigeria) and Mollywood (Muslim films).

    Week in Words Erin McKean 2011

  • She recently finished touring with the Jonas Brothers and is working on a new tv series titled ‘Welcome to Mollywood’.

    Hollywood Dame » Blog Archive » demi-lavato-cutting-1 2008

  • In fairly short order, Ms. Lovato was cast as the lead in "Camp Rock," which co-stars the Jonas Brothers, landed a part opposite Ms. Gomez in another Disney Channel movie, was cast to star in a comedy series called "Welcome to Mollywood," and attracted the attention of Hollywood Records, the Disney-owned music label.

    Disney Revs Up Tween Star Machine 2008

  • GORANI: Well, after Nollywood would it be Mollywood?

    CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2004 2004

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  • Refers to the Malayalam film industry based in the state of Kerala, India.

    September 29, 2019