Ayan
A well executed action sequence in Africa, some well composed songs, a couple of clever touches and even Suriya’s central …
Director’s Note: Putaani Party
A Gram Panchayat or a village governing body in rural India facilitates the formation of the Makkala Samiti or Children’s …
Boi Dekha!
I think easily the best thing to come out of being content-in-charge of Upperstall has been my exposure to Indian …
Anjaathey
Anjaathey was one of the most popular Tamil films of 2008 and received rave reviews particularly for writer-director Mysskin. However, the …
Villu
Villu is easily one of the worst films I have viewed in recent times. This awful rip-off from the Hindi film Soldier …
Gajini
This is a bit of a difficult review for me to write. Especially as I’ve done the review of the …
Abhiyum Naanum
Even without a complex storyline or overdramatic ups and downs, Abhiyum Naanum engages you. Writer-director Radha Mohan pays careful attention …
Ek Nodir Galpo
Is strict fidelity to the original literary source possible? Or is it even necessary? Should we, as viewers, take fidelity …
Vaaranam Aayiram
Vaaranam Aayiram is unthinkable without Suriya’s brilliant double act of father and son. His absolutely rivetting performance(s) lifts the otherwise very …
Dhaam Dhoom
Dhaam Dhoom had the potential to be a truly, exciting Hitchcockian man-on-the-run thriller. Instead, you have a film that spends far …