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
Theri, as expected, is standard formulaic fare that is a glowing ode to its star and little else. Films with …
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 …
Massu Engira Masilamani
After a nearly fatal accident, petty conman of the streets, Masilamani (Suriya), realizes he can interact with ghosts who need …
Mani Ratnam
Mani Ratnam is certainly the most famous director in South India today and a much-respected one all over India as …
Demonte Colony
A group of frustrated youngsters, struggling in their careers, playfully decide to explore a ‘haunted’ house and thereby set in …