Tag: Unni Mukundan

Get-Set Baby Review | A Middling Idea Weighed Down by an Untidy Script

Get-Set Baby, the latest Vinay Govind film starring Unni Mukundan, is a drama that switches between the professional and personal life of its hero. While the intentions of the movie are definitely noble, the theme feels slightly worn-out, and the constant shuffling of the tone of the script, along with abrupt transitions and certain thematic… Continue reading Get-Set Baby Review | A Middling Idea Weighed Down by an Untidy Script

Marco Review | A Hollow Blood-Bath Mashup of Animal and KGF With Appreciable Production Quality

In Marco, the latest Haneef Adeni film, at one point, the antagonist is telling Marco something along the lines, “I appreciate your valor, but I am really sorry about your brain.” This is something that you will also feel while watching the methods of this character in the movie. Marketed as the most violent film… Continue reading Marco Review | A Hollow Blood-Bath Mashup of Animal and KGF With Appreciable Production Quality

Garudan Review | A ‘Real’ Soori in an Unappealing Commercial Template Film

The synopsis of the new Soori starrer film Garudan, written and directed by RS Durai Senthilkumar and based on a story by Vetrimaran, is very interesting. It is about the rift between two men who started off like brothers and their confidant, who is going through a dilemma of whose side to take. The problem… Continue reading Garudan Review | A ‘Real’ Soori in an Unappealing Commercial Template Film

Jai Ganesh Review | A Hastily Assembled Script That Fails to Create Any Emotional Impact

The latest Ranjith Sankar film, Jai Ganesh, starring Unni Mukundan in the lead role, feels like a lazy amalgamation of too many aspirations. Ranjith Sankar is a director who started his career doing movies that had these vigilante justice elements. But when you compare Jai Ganesh and the movies he made in the beginning, there… Continue reading Jai Ganesh Review | A Hastily Assembled Script That Fails to Create Any Emotional Impact

Malikappuram Review | A Bland Attempt to Save Religion From Being Irrelevant

“A Malayalam Cinema to watch with family for all those believers of Jesus, Ayyappan, Allah and Human beings.” This was the caption of the poster that got released yesterday for Malikappuram. I will have to admit that the secularism they have brought in that poster somewhere is an admission of the fact that religion is… Continue reading Malikappuram Review | A Bland Attempt to Save Religion From Being Irrelevant

Shefeekkinte Santhosham Review | A Lazily Written Script With an Overdose of Goodness

The good-at-heart sacrificial hero who does everything for family and friends is a cliched character trope that we have seen a zillion times in Malayalam. At one point, everyone will question this character for something they never did. Anup Pandalam’s directorial debut Shefeekkinte Santhosham is one such story. The problem is that while most of… Continue reading Shefeekkinte Santhosham Review | A Lazily Written Script With an Overdose of Goodness

Pyali

When you make a children’s film, it is not necessary that it should only satisfy kids. We have witnessed a lot of films in the past that connect emotionally despite being a bit on the louder side. Babitha and Rinn’s Pyali intends to showcase the world of two kids with remarkable talents. But the script… Continue reading Pyali