Even though it is predictable, the movie Vikadakumaran feels less annoying as it manages to squeeze in a half baked poetic justice idea at the end of it. The movie isn’t great in any of its technical aspects. But in totality you won’t feel it is a bad film. Binu Choorezhan is an aspiring advocate… Continue reading Vikadakumaran
Hichki
I am not saying the new Rani Mukerji movie Hichki is an entirely fresh or novel creation. But there are some movies that are so good in terms of performance that you get that emotional warmth at the end and you ultimately end up liking it even after it being a template. Hichki from Sidharth… Continue reading Hichki
Pacific Rim Uprising
The Kerala distributor of the movie Pacific Rim Uprising sensationalized the paper ad by calling it Transformers versus Godzilla. I don’t know whether the mind behind that caption got any chance to watch the movie prior to its release, but he or she was almost correct in my opinion. While the first one was a… Continue reading Pacific Rim Uprising
Sexy Durga aka S Durga
Sanal Kumar Sasidharan’s Sexy Durga aka S Durga can be called as a director’s movie as it has an upper hand in terms of the sheer making aspect. Sanal shares the opinion that cinema needn’t be a message driven thing and this movie also has no such on your face kind of preaching to its… Continue reading Sexy Durga aka S Durga
Sudani From Nigeria
The level of humanity in the nuanced and rooted story of Sudani from Nigeria is extremely heartening. Debutant Zakariya’s movie set in the backdrop of sevens football tournaments in Malappuram is ultimately a tale about compassion. Pepped up by natural humor and sensible sentiments, Sudani from Nigeria is definitely above the feel good mark. Majeed… Continue reading Sudani From Nigeria
Raid
An officer goes to the house of a mighty influential bad guy for an income tax raid. And the bad guy is so chilled out and the officer begins the raid in the usual way by checking everywhere, ripping of beds and cushions etc. Anyone who has seen fair bit of commercial cinema can guess… Continue reading Raid
Ira
The movie Ira is produced by Vysakh and Udayakrishna, but it feels like a film directed the former and written by the latter. Well if you are someone who has felt that the making of their movies were fair enough, chances of you calling Ira directed by Saiju SS as an okay one is pretty… Continue reading Ira
Poomaram
At a time when campus movies are becoming mere exaggeration of things that happen in campus life and also a bland exploitation of political bias, Poomaram from Abrid Shine offers a breath of fresh air with clarity on what it wants to communicate. For anyone who has been a small part of arts festivals during… Continue reading Poomaram