In “Marakkuma Nenjam,” a group of individuals from the 2008 graduating class is compelled to return to their retake their final exams following a court order. This premise demands a suspension of disbelief from the audience, as grown adults must leave behind their lives for three months to revisit their school days. However, despite the intriguing setup, the film fails… Continue reading "“Marakkuma Nenjam” Movie Review"
“Jai Vijayam” emerges as a gripping Tamil crime thriller directed by Jeyashatheeshan Nageswaran, featuring Jai Akash and Akshaya Kandamuthan in pivotal roles, supported by Atchaya Ray, Michael Augustine, and ACP Rajendran. Produced by Jaiakash Nageswaran under the banner of Jaiakash Films, the film weaves a narrative of mystery and intrigue. The storyline revolves around Jai, a man confronted with the… Continue reading "“Jai Vijayam” Movie Review"
Story: Veerababu is in the herbal business and a philanthropist who takes care of senior citizens and orphan children. Veerababu’s marriage gets fixed with Mahanama and the family goes to Chennai to purchase their wedding dress. During this time, one of the child’s relative goes missing. Veerababu takes it upon himself to find the child. It is during this process,… Continue reading "Mudakaruthan movie review"
Yogi Babu’s latest venture, “Thookudurai,” unfolds with a peculiar mix of absurdity and attempted humor. In the initial 20 minutes, Rajendran, Bala Saravanan, and Sendrayan don suits and groove to ‘Thaaru Maaru Star’, leaving audiences bewildered. Amidst the chaos, Rajendran’s ‘Bond’ Ranga mimics James Bond’s iconic gun barrel sequence, evoking riotous laughter from some and bemusement from others, including myself.… Continue reading "Thookudurai Movie Review"
The film experience, often divided by an intermission, presents a unique dynamic for filmmakers, as exemplified by “Singapore Saloon.” Starring RJ Balaji, the movie’s first half entertains with its humorous narrative, yet falters into a cluttered and preachy second act. Balaji’s portrayal of Kathir reflects his real-life charm, adding depth to the character’s pursuit of hair styling entrepreneurship amidst societal… Continue reading "‘Singapore Saloon’ Movie Review"
Story: Blue Star is essentially the rivalry between two cricket teams, Blue Star, captained by Ranjith, and Alpha whose head Rajesh hails from a slightly privileged background in the caste ladder. But as situations turn around and the teams are forced to join hands against a common opponent, Blue Star becomes a film that essentially wants to talk about politics… Continue reading "Blue Star Movie Review"
HanuMan, the inaugural film in director Prasanth Varma’s superhero universe, adheres to the familiar superhero narrative where an underdog character is granted superpowers to combat an antagonist seeking to exploit those powers for destructive purposes. The film, drawing inspiration from the Ramayana, weaves a Chandamama-like tale with pop-culture references and massive elements typical of Telugu cinema. The story unfolds in… Continue reading "HanuMan Movie Review"
Story: Arun Vijay has to leave the country to London, in order to get the highest level of treatment for his daughter who is suffering from a serious medical condition. Once he moves there however, he is struck with some bad luck and he finds himself inside one of the biggest prisons. However, he has a lot of truths in… Continue reading "Mission Chapter 1 Movie Review"
Story: Sharad Kelkar, who owns a multinational company that deals with natural gas, is responsible for a gas leakage accident which claims the lives of many. The company wants to extract “Nova Gas” from an abandoned mine in Chennai. Meanwhile, aliens are aware of the issues on Earth. They believe human beings are the worst species on Earth. So, an… Continue reading "Ayalaan movie review"
Story: Dhanush and his mother, along with other villagers, are victims of oppression. The people in the village are never allowed to step into the village temple which they built. One day, the arrival of his brother Shiva Rajkumar in the village for the local festival, results in the death of his mother. Dhanush believes that it is better to… Continue reading "Captain Miller movie review"