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When, where to watch Unni Mukundan's gore-fest 'Marco'
'Marco' to stream on SonyLIV from February 14

When, where to watch Unni Mukundan's gore-fest 'Marco'

Jan 31, 2025
06:30 pm

What's the story

The makers of Unni Mukundan's latest film, Marco, have announced that the movie will start streaming on SonyLIV from February 14. The announcement comes after the film's successful theatrical run, which started on December 20 and has since earned over ₹100 crore in global box office collections. The film is notorious for its high levels of violence and is the most violent Malayalam film to date.

Film background

'Marco' is a unique spin-off in Malayalam cinema

Marco is a one-of-a-kind film in Malayalam cinema as it is the first-ever spin-off of a villain's character. The movie delves into the backstory of Marco Jr., played by Mukundan, who was first introduced in Nivin Pauly's action thriller Mikhael (2019). This look into Marco's past and how he entered the world of crime makes the film different from the rest in Malayalam cinema.

Twitter Post

Take a look at the announcement post here

Production insights

'Marco' production details and critical reception

Directed and written by Haneef Adeni, Marco was made on a reported budget of ₹30 crore. The film was released in Malayalam and Hindi first, with its Telugu version released on January 1. A Tamil version was also released on January 3. Despite its violent content, the film has been well-received by critics. In a press release, the makers expressed their excitement over spending nearly 100 days on set, including an intense 60-day action sequence.