Marina Movie Review
National award winning director Pandiraj has tried to explore Marina beach. The world's second largest beach is a synonym for romance in many Tamil films but there is more to it than that. It is also home to many vendors and beggars. If romance flows on the beach, child labourers are also a common sight. Pandiraj, who started his journey in the industry by exploring the world …
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180 movie review
Story It is a the story that is set around Ajay (Siddharth). He comes to Kasi where his outlook on world and fear of death changes after he meets a young boy. He comes to Chennai and stays in a house owned by a couple S V S Murthy (Mouli) and Jayam (Geetha). He gets close with them. They treat him as his sons. A do-gooder, Ajay lives life with a purpose. He gets along with …
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Kandaen Movie Review
Kandaen Story: Kandaen brings Vasanth (Shanthanoo) as a Software engineer, who works in an MNC software firm in Chennai. He always has a dream of marrying a girl of his style and choice. One day his grandfather (Vijayakumar) who is the village chief arranges his wedding with his friend's daughter. But Vasanth who is not interested with his decision plans to escape from the …
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Thambikkottai - Review
“Thambikottai” was an important film for Narain, whose last release was “Anjathey” that came about three years ago. It marks his attempt at returning to the action genre, a change from the cop roles he has been doing so far. The question is, whether the film delivers and makes a difference to the hero who was waiting anxiously, rejecting so many scripts, to try something …
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Va Quarter Cutting
Tamil cinema is undergoing a change. Themes that are once considered taboo are taking shape as films and ‘Va-Quarter Cutting’ by Pushkar-Gayathri duo of ‘Oram Po’ fame is one such attempt. A funny take at happenings that take place during one night in Chennai, the movie is about a youngster’s search to quench his ‘quarter’ thirst. Though loaded with funny scenes from the …
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The Real Friendship
It has been quite some time since Kollywood saw an engrossing action-packed entertainer. Debut filmmaker Sudha K Prasad, a former associate of Mani Ratnam, has come out with a movie that is racy, taut and enjoyable in most parts. For a woman director to handle an action theme quite convincingly is no ordinary thing. But Sudha has done that exceedingly well. Thanks to her …
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Shoddy script spoils ‘Maathi Yosi
Film: “Maathi Yosi”; Cast: Harish, Alex, Gopal, Visak, Shammu; Director: Nandha Periyasamy; Producer: P.S. Sekar Reddy; Music Director: Guru Kalyan; “Maathi Yosi” means “think differently”. Hence, one expects something new in the film. Director Nandha Periyasamy’s second directorial venture after “Oru Kalluriyin Kathai” (2005) does have something new in the form of backdrop, …
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Angaadi Theru watchable fare
Film: “Angaadi Theru”; Starring: Mahesh, Anjali, A. Venkatesh, Sneha and others; Director: Vasanthabalan; Music: GV Prakash Kumar, Vijay Antony; Producer: Ayngaran International Films (Pvt.) Ltd.; Vasanthabalan, who has given a memorable film in “Veyil”, is back with his third venture in “Angaadi Theru”, a statement on the life of traders and workers in a marketplace as busy …
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Payanam Review
The much awaited edge of the seat thriller Payanam is all set to hit the silver screens today, February 11th, 2011. Payanam is a different genre film directed by Radha Mohan of Abhiyum Naanum fame. The film brings the hijack experience of flight IC 814 that takes place in Tirupati airport. The whole episode of the hijack has been directed in a spectacular way and the audiences …
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Karthik Anitha - A Good Entertainer
Clean entertainers have become a rarity in Tamil cinema these days. Full marks to debutant Sree Hari for coming out with a movie that is laced with romance devoid of any clichés and double entendre. What is striking in ‘Karthik Anitha’ is that it is no regular boy meets girl and falling in love story. It is about the tale of friendship, sacrifice with romance as the backbone. …
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