Baby John, a remake of Atlee’s Theri (2016) and directed by Kalees, features an all-too-predictable storyline and an over-reliance on clichés …
The Jinx Broken: Ponniyin Selvan
Come Friday, September 30th, and the first part of Mani Ratnam’s magnum opus, Ponniyin Selvan: Part I or PS- I, …
Bigil
Filmmaker Atlee teams up with actor Vijay for the third time in Bigil giving us a Chak De! India (2008) …
Sarkar
The third outing together for director AR Murugadoss and star Vijay following Thuppakki (2012) and Kaththi (2014), Sarkar doesn’t really qualify for …
Theri
As expected, Theri is standard formulaic fare: a glowing ode to its star and little else. Films with big mass …
Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty
Today, marketing a film, creating relevant hype and timing its release correctly plays a much, much bigger part than really …
Thuppakki
Reviews for big budget star films don’t really have any bearing on their box office results. We have seen this …
Nanban
It’s difficult to review Nanban as a stand-alone film especially if you’ve seen the movie it is a remake of …
Velayudham
Velayudham sees Vijay in safe masala territory and offers little else. If you’re a Vijay fan, you probably know how it …
Kaavalan
Kaavalan is a remake of the Malayalam blockbuster Bodyguard (2010) starring Dileep and Nayanthara but in Tamil fails to deliver. Somewhere, the original …