Wonder from Stephen Chbosky is indeed a template film when you look at the story structure. You can predict easily how it will end from the very beginning itself. But the human elements in this movie that has such a rooted feel to its credit with rawness and coolness to pamper it, Wonder manages to… Continue reading Wonder
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Richie
In a recent interview, Malayalam director Arun Kumar Aravind said he likes Pulp fiction a lot because of the editing possibilities of its narrative. Ulidavaru Kandanthe from Rakshit Shetty was apparently a similar experiment looking through the perspective of each person who was part of that particular story. At the end of the film, Rakshit… Continue reading Richie
Sadrishavakyam 24:29
Sadrishavakyam 24:29 is a revenge film that has a woman in the center of it. This pivotal female character is played by Sheelu Abraham who is giving a tough competition to people like Unni Mukundan and Askar Ali in terms of being expressive. With a tried and tested basic plot getting convoluted in to a… Continue reading Sadrishavakyam 24:29
Thiruttu Payale 2
Thiruttu Payale 2, the successor of Susi Ganeshan’s 2006 sleeper hit success Thiruttu payale has these weird interpretations of technological advancements by the director. In one scene the antagonist tells our hero that Switzerland now has data banks too and if he doesn’t renew his account frequently, the porn sites and other illegal websites will… Continue reading Thiruttu Payale 2
Annadurai
Vijay Antony films always used to be the average, above average films that had a peculiar theme. Even after being a very limited actor, the kind of success he achieved had a lot to do with these themes he chose. But over the years there was this inclination towards over the top heroics and Annadurai… Continue reading Annadurai
Murder on the Orient Express
I didn’t try to watch the earlier made versions of Murder on the Orient Express as it was a suspense thriller and I wanted to experience the thrill. So the first reaction I had, watching the movie version of this Agatha Christie story was that the treatment here is a bit outdated. Some sort of… Continue reading Murder on the Orient Express
Kadvi Hawa
At a time when even the most powerful man on Earth is calling climate change a hoax, a movie like Kadvi Hawa speaks about that hard hitting harsh reality may be a lot of us chose to avoid. Through the lives of two men affected by the worst case of climate change, Kadvi Hawa from… Continue reading Kadvi Hawa
Chembarathipoo
The most bizarre part of the latest movie Chembarathipoo is the climax where our script writer hero calls someone and says he has got a really good climax. Yes, this is one of those films about movie aspirants making movie about their own life and this film is so bad that people were laughing when… Continue reading Chembarathipoo