BV Karanth – Baba

At a very young age BV Karanth ran away from his house in Babukodi village near Mangalore in Karnataka, South …

Celluloid

Originality is an art that isn’t practiced everywhere. Unfortunately, Malayalam cinema too, as Celluloid explicitly suggests, appears to have its …

Kadal

Kadal finally makes you ask that dreaded question – has Mani Ratnam lost it as a storyteller? Returning to a straight …

Alex Pandian

An utterly silly story line, supported by equally pitiful treatment, the film, directed by Suraj, relies heavily on the typical …

Thuppakki

Reviews for big budget star films don’t really have any bearing on their box office results. We have seen this …

Maattrraan

One could have been pretty OK, maybe even a little kind towards Maattrraan as a comparatively better, big budget entertainer in spite …

Eega

A rich tycoon (Sudeep) bumps off a simple young lad (Nani) over a woman (Samantha), only to have the boy’s …

Saguni

Saguni looks completely outdated in terms of its style and emphasis. It was like watching an ordinary masala film made some …

Masala

A third Kulkarni alongside recent National Award winners Umesh and Girish has now emerged on the Marathi horizon in the …

Baboo Band Baaja

Rajesh Pinjani’s debut film, Baboo Band Baja, was made nearly two years ago and even won 4 National Awards including Best …