Category: Malayalam

The title Buddy was something that was given to depict the coolness of the movie and the content was about the bonding between an unusual father and son. But sadly, the coolness was limited to the main protagonist and the key relationship factor never really got enough time to make its foundation strong. Buddy directed… Continue reading Buddy

The idea of Paisa Paisa is really appealing when you look at it as a short film. It’s one of those situational thrillers that utilize the desperation in humans. But sadly Paisa Paisa can’t reach its goal because of predictability and lack of total conviction. In an attempt to lock the protagonists from possible aids,… Continue reading Paisa Paisa

Technically mediocre and a dull content that can’t reach its goal; the latest Babu Janardhanan film, God For Sale is a really disappointing satire. Apart from some out of the safe zone performances from the leading actors, the movie never really manages to engage its viewer with its sarcasm. Trying to narrate the whole life… Continue reading God For Sale

The anthology tribute to the 100 year celebration of Indian cinema, 5 Sundarikal produced and co-directed by Amal Neerad is a surprise when you look at the works of the relatively unaccomplished directors. The directors who can be considered as the cream of the crop in the so called ‘New Generation’ trend proves that they… Continue reading 5 Sundarikal

Thank You from V K Prakash isn’t a bad film when you just look at the purpose or message of the film. But having watched a scintillating thriller in the form of Neeraj Pandey’s “A Wednesday” (remade in tamil as “Unnai Pol Oruvan”) a few years back, the making of the film just didn’t inspire… Continue reading Thank You

ABCD – American Born Confused Desi, the second film from director Martin Prakkat is a good attempt to create a Munnabhai type entertainer that has both enlightenment and entertainment. There is ample amount of entertainment as the makers have managed to keep the humor throughout the script, but the kind of phase shift in the… Continue reading ABCD – American Born Confused Desi

Even though the movie ends on a dramatic knot, Left Right Left from Arun Kumar – Murali Gopi team has its moments throughout the narration. A script that never goes to a dull phase and power packed performances from the big cast is what makes this movie worth a watch. The disclaimer won’t be enough… Continue reading Left Right Left

Well, it was just fun what they were aiming for and if you are sensible enough to expect something funny from that trailer they showed, Honey Bee from Jean Paul Lal (Lal Jr.) won’t disappoint you much. It has its flaws in terms of scripting, but some impressive performances and engaging humor throughout the content… Continue reading Honey Bee