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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Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya - dragging script …
Gautam Vasudev Menon’s “Vinnai Thaandi Varuvaaya” is a clean romantic story without any deviation or sub-plots. While he succeeds in telling the love story in a pleasing manner, he fails to present the lead pair’s separation convincingly. The film is about Karthik (Simbu), an engineering graduate, who yearns to become a director and falls for beautiful Jesse (Trisha), the …
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Aval Peyar Thamizharasi’ is a movie that …
Films celebrating empowerment of women are rare in Tamil cinema. ‘Aval Peyar Thamizharasi’ is one such flick that is more heroine-centric with a strong storyline. Debutant filmmaker Meera Kadhiravan deserves a pat for trying something away from regular commercial films. A love story in rural milieu might be a common thing in Kollywood. But Meera Kadhiravan narrating it with …
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Odipolama - Commercial Caper
‘Odipolaama’ is one more addition to the long list of romantic movies in Tamil screen where the plot, treatment and execution all reminding one or few earlier films. Since it is a commercial movie, director Kanmani seems not to have bothered for logic. He has tried to infuse pace in the script laced with some comedy. The movie makes a feel-good viewing at some places while …
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Yathumagi’ dull fare
A lingering, soft romantic story has been told in a lacklustre manner in ‘Yathumagi’, robbing it of the beautiful feeling that usually stays with viewers after watching a movie of this genre. In the film, Sachin plays an advertisement photographer who belongs to a rich family. But his problem is that wherever he goes, he invariably gets into trouble and is bailed out by his …
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Yaavarum Nalam - So Thrilling
Thriller or horror movies are a rarity in Tamil cinema. Even the little made are loaded with Computer Graphic generated visuals far from convincing the audience. Filling the void is 'Yaavarum Nalam’. All credit to director Vikram Kumar, who has come out an engrossing thriller in the lines of classic horrors by Alfred Hitchcock. An engrossing screenplay with no lagging moments …
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Naan Kadavul - Hardly Amusing
Call it breath-taking, stunning or out-of-the-world. Any amount of appreciation would fit well for this film. Bala, considered the maverick director of Tamil cinema believes in quality rather than quantity and has come up with a film that spells both charm as well as fear on you. Technically rich visuals, soul-stirring songs and splendid re-recording apart from top-notch …
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Siva Mansula Sakthi - Usual Love But Said …
'SMS', it is the buzzword in every lip of a youngster. A movie carrying the title is sure to evoke the attention of movie-goers, predominantly youths these days. Cashing on the trend is Vikatan Televisions, whose maiden production venture 'Siva Manasula Sakthi' (SMS) was hyped as youthful extravaganza. A candy floss love story of a poor, undereducated young boy going after …
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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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Pasanga - Simple, Straightforward And …
Who said commercialsm has overtaken realism in Tamil cinema? Amidst the flock of movies where the hero flex his muscles and utter punch dialogues and sings needless duets in exotic foreign locations, movies like Subramaniapuram, Paruthiveeran and Vennila Kabbadi Kuzhu proved all hopes are not lost. Director Sasi Kumar, who brought a whiff of fresh air to Tamil cinema with …
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