The new Biju Menon movie Aanakkallan directed by Suresh Divakar and written by Uday Krishna is an exhausting experience. With sickening writing and guessable jokes extending the runtime to almost an unbearable level, Aanakkallan is a victim of lackluster writing and senseless plotting. Our hero Pavithran who is in jail for a theft case gets… Continue reading Aanakkallan
Vada Chennai
By the time you finish watching Vetrimaaran’s new film Vada Chennai, there will be this vivid imagery of each character that appeared on the screen. If you try to measure the screen time of each character, it may not be that elaborate. But narrated ultimately as an origin story to a revenge saga, the main… Continue reading Vada Chennai
First Man
Damien Chazelle’s First Man is a movie that manages to have a perspective that is peculiar and offers us a deeply affecting count of what went through the mind of Neil Armstrong for a period of time spanning for around 9 years. With every aspect of this movie focusing on the very human side of… Continue reading First Man
Nonsense
There are numerous problems for the new movie starring Rinosh George, rightly titled Nonsense. Nonsense was promoted as a movie about a BMX enthusiast. But apart from his enthusiasm towards BMX sport, there is hardly any BMX in the film and there is no real need for BMX in the film. This movie is just… Continue reading Nonsense
Kayamkulam Kochunni
When we sort of know how the story is going to unfold, filmmaking becomes a tricky thing as it becomes tough to hold the interest of the viewer beyond a point. The best thing I noticed about the new Nivin Pauly starrer Kayamkulam Kochunni is the fact that the director Rosshan Andrewss managed to deliver… Continue reading Kayamkulam Kochunni
NOTA
Over the top masala political thrillers is genre people like Shankar have successfully done in the past with films like Muthalvan. The young sensation of the Telugu industry Vijay Devarakonda opts one such ambitious political thriller for his Tamil debut in the Anand Shankar movie NOTA. Even though Devarakonda shines in his character, NOTA has… Continue reading NOTA
Ratsasan
Ratsasan has a length of almost 3 hours. And guess what? You won’t feel like the movie is becoming overlong. Every time the movie goes towards further development of the plot, you sort of gets intimidated by what could possibly make things worse and the movie offers one more gripping episode to the tale.  Even though it has flaws, watching Ratsasan almost… Continue reading Ratsasan
Venom
Looking at the way Tom Hardy has tried to give life to his character Eddie Brock, calling Venom as a bad film would be too harsh in my opinion. Venom is a disappointing film that fails to utilize someone like Tom Hardy. In bits, you would enjoy Venom. But once you finish watching the movie,… Continue reading Venom