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一 | JioHotstar has announced that viewers will be able to stream Dies Irae from December 5. The film opened in theatres on October 31 and gradually built its own momentum through strong word of mouth, eventually crossing a worldwide collection of more than seventy-five crore. It became one of the most talked about Malayalam releases of the season, primarily because of its unsettling mood, confident filmmaking, and a quietly intense lead performance from Pranav Mohanlal.A major horror release returns for its next chapterRahul Sadasivan’s latest work takes place inside a lavish ancestral mansion where a wealthy young man encounters forces that refuse to be reasoned with. The story does not rely on loud shocks. Instead, it draws the viewer into a slow burning sense of dread where every corner of the frame feels as if it is hiding a secret.Pranav brings an inward-looking performance that steadily builds in complexity. His portrayal of a man pushed to the edge by unseen terrors gives the film emotional gravity. Jibin Gopinath appears in a key role and the supporting cast of Arun Ajikumar, Jaya Kurup, Sushmita Bhat, Manohari Joy, and Swathi Das Prabhu completes the ensemble with grounded performances that help deepen the film’s atmosphere. The Day of Wrath is here.Diés Iraé will be streaming from December 5 only on JioHotstar.@impranavlal @rahul_madking @StudiosYNot @chakdyn @sash041075 @allnightshifts @studiosynot #DiésIraé #DiésIraéOnHotstar #PranavMohanlal #Horror #Thriller #Suspense #JioHotstar… pic.twitter.com/AYBPyGwfsL — JioHotstar Malayalam (@JioHotstarMal) November 28, 2025 A director and team that have shaped a signature horror voiceRahul Sadasivan has spent the last few years exploring different shades of fear and Dies Irae shows how assured his command over the genre has become. Cinematographer Shehnad Jalal builds a visual palette where the mansion appears both grand and suffocating. Editor Shafique Mohammed Ali controls the rhythm of the narrative with deliberate care, allowing silence and stillness to take on a life of their own. Composer Christo Xavier adds tension with a score that settles under the skin while production designer Jothish Shankar constructs a setting that mirrors the protagonist’s fractured mental state.Also Read: Dies Irae Review: Pranav Mohanlal Confronts Fear and Faith in a Chilling Horror DramaThe film is backed by Chakravarthy Ramachandra and S Sashikanth under the Night Shift Studios and YNOT Studios banners. This marks their second collaboration with Sadasivan after the success of Bramayugam. Their continued support has allowed the filmmaker to expand his vision and reaffirm his place as one of the most distinctive voices working in Malayalam horror today. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Night Shift Studios (@allnightshifts) Why Dies Irae stands out in the current sceneThe charm of Dies Irae lies in its refusal to rely on formula. Sadasivan approaches horror as a psychological landscape rather than a collection of quick frights. The film leans into themes of isolation, guilt, and inherited trauma, creating an experience that lingers long after the final frame. At a time when horror in Indian cinema often swings between spectacle and exaggerated fantasy, this film chooses intimacy and emotional truth.The audience's response reflects this shift. The film’s box office success suggests that viewers are increasingly open to atmospheric genre storytelling that values character work and detailed craft. For Pranav Mohanlal, the role marks an important step forward, showcasing a maturity and focus that adds new dimension to his filmography.With its digital release on JioHotstar, Dies Irae is set to reach a new wave of viewers who can now experience its carefully constructed tension within the comfort of their homes. The film’s arrival on streaming promises to extend its already growing reputation as one of the most memorable horror titles of the year.Also Read: Spirit: Sandeep Vanga Gives an Update About Prabhas’s Film。

二 | A nearly 4,000-words long essay published in the peer-reviewed journal Qualitative Research in April has recently attracted quite a bit of attention and scrutiny after going viral on Twitter.,The paper is authored by Karl Andersson, a PhD student at the School of Arts, Languages and Cultures at The University of Manchester, and is titled “I am not alone – we are all alone: Using masturbation as an ethnographic method in research on shota subculture in Japan”, with “shota” being defined by the author himself as a “Japanese genre of self-published erotic comics that features young boy characters.”,“In this research note, I will recount how I set up an experimental method of masturbating to shota comics, and how this participant observation of my own desire not only gave me a more embodied understanding of the topic for my research but also made me think about loneliness and ways to combat it as driving forces of the culture of self-published erotic comics,” Andersson wrote.,According to Vice News, the essay essentially amounts to the description of the author’s “masturbation habits” and thoughts and feelings while reading the comics in question, as well as “defenses of all of the above as legitimate research.”,Lots of generative discussion on this new piece of research at #ASA2022. pic.twitter.com/DZ7bEY9Akq— Tim Gill (@timgill924) August 9, 2022,As the paper got more and more attention online, many sociologists and researchers decried it as “deeply problematic, embarrassing, and even dangerous to the field”, with some even initially suspecting that it was a joke, the media outlet notes.,“While sexuality researchers have written about masturbation, this is the first I have heard of masturbation as a methodology, let alone masturbation to depictions of children,” Andrea Becker, postdoctoral research fellow studying sexual and reproductive health at the University of California, San Francisco, told Vice. “It is a misrepresentation of qualitative work, of sociology, and of sexualities research.”,Justin Gutzwa, a postdoctoral scholar at the University of Utah who researches gender, sexuality, and transphobia in education, also wondered aloud “what was the review process for this article like”.,“I’m mystified that any reviewer would pass off on this as an exemplar of innovative ethnographic methods, let alone an acceptable, appropriate, or ethical piece of writing,” he remarked.,Qualitative Research has announced that they launched an investigation into the publication on 9 August.,The media outlet also points out that Andersson’s fascination with “shota” appears to be well-documented, and that this particular genre is actually illegal in the UK – where he “goes to school” – as well as in several other countries.。