Prabu Solomon gets it all wrong with Thodari, his weakest film by far. What should have been an enjoyable train …
Iru Mugan
A fine performance, actually two by Vikram, fail to rescue Iru Mugan. The film, mounted as an action thriller, is time …
Kabali
Kabali leaves you with a feeling that it is a film of lost opportunities. On the positive side, the film …
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In an industry (Tamil) where the big star film is highly formulaic right from its inception to execution, director Vikram …
The Economics Of a Super Hit!
With his Hindi-Tamil bilingual Chandralekha/Chandraleka (1948), SS Vasan successfully expanded his market from South India to a pan Indian one. …
Theri
As expected, Theri is standard formulaic fare: a glowing ode to its star and little else. Films with big mass …
Pasanga 2
Two misunderstood children from urban middle-class families, Kavin and Nayana, suffer from ADHD or Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder and are …
SS Vasan
SS Vasan was a true showman in every sense and a true believer in the spectacle of cinema. Vasan believed that …
K Balachander
If any filmmaker raised the status of the director in the eyes of Tamil cinegoers, it is undoubtedly K Balachander. …
Kaakka Muttai
Two slum children and brothers, Big Crow’s Egg and Small Crow’s Egg, see a pizzeria open in their locality and …