In Search of the Lost: Liar’s Dice and Moothon | Geethu Mohandas
In the opening shots of Geetu Mohandas’ debut film, “Liar’s Dice,” a mysterious man flees into the snowy landscapes of the Himalayan villages, leaving behind…
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Ghosts of death in Ram’s Kattradhu Thamizh
Ram’s incisive directorial debut, “Kattradhu Thamizh,” delves into the relentless conflicts between capitalism and socialism, sciences versus arts, and the encroachment of foreign languages over…
Anwar Rasheed’s Trance is both exhilarating and terrorsome
Seas stretch far and wide into the bosom of clouds while closer to the shore, in the waters bearing scattered colours of the dusk, two…
Mafia (Tamil Movie) Review
Cars race through the expansive roads in frenzied chases, deals unfold in the ominous rooftops of towering buildings high above eye-level and the world’s knowledge….
Oh My Kadavule (Review)
Oh My Kadavule- a cry resounding in many corners of the world from the hurt depths of crushed hearts- as the buoyant title of bold…
Pattas (Review)
The cheering roars resonate, blending with the jubilant rhythm of whistles piercing the ears amidst an interval block of a wildly familiar mass moment. Constructed…
Darbar (Tamil) Review
It is all rains and gun-fires in Mumbai city, a night of hunt where none shall be spared for the mad cop is on his…
Sillu Karupatti (Review) – Sweet little tales of bonding and love
It’s that time of a breezy evening – the few precious minutes before the orange glow of the setting sun slowly fades away, allowing the…
Gundu (Review): A cry for peace. An intriguing drama
Athiyan Athirai’s debut feature Gundu, an intriguing drama with its sturdy personality and striking politics is a cry for peace. The calming gushes of the…
Is Adithya Varma an excruciating exercise after all?
2017, 25th August, a new heat wave emerging from Hyderabad engrossed the viewers of the nation in its swirl with a refreshing rawness, chronicling the…
Raavanan: An epic of romantic pain | Movies & Books
A line from Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel The Great Gatsby, renowned and adored for the romantic pain reigning its course reads, ‘love isn’t like it…