Middle Class Melodies – Satisfying Sequence of the middle-class notes
Middle Class Melodies (MCM) is true to its name in every sense, it takes the single notes from different aspects of the middle-class life and…
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Mookuthi Amman – Nayanthara Rocks, RJ Balaji jokes yet Mookuthi Amman never really takes off
Mookuthi Aman has all the crackers for a Diwali celebration – A Saami Padam, family entertainer with an entertaining family at the centre, A lady Superstar…
Soorarai Pottru (Review) – Splendid soar, slick touch down
Like the protagonist’s business venture, the movie takes its time to take off but soars majestically. Coming immediately after another story of an entrepreneur’s rise…
Gatham (Review) – Virtuosity in Deception
If you have watched the recent Anushka disaster, Nishabdam then Gatham begins with the hint of a bad déjà vu. Thriller set in the US,…
Miss India (Review) – This house of tea is far from sublime
½ a litre of discarded Robin Sharma draft, 3 teaspoons of Philip Kotler management lectures and a leaf taken from the tradition and orthodoxy textbook…
Mirzapur 2 (Review): Great acting, greater gore but hardly delivers more
When the season 1 becomes monstrous hit across the country, it weighs on the makers to come up with a worthy season 2. This weight…
Zakariya’s Halal Love Story and its political versus genre context
Zakariya’s new film told through the format of a meta-movie is intrinsically a spiritual successor to Blessy’s Kaazcha (2004) and Rosshan Andrews’ Udayananu Tharam (2005)….
CU Soon review: An ingenious found-footage thriller punctuated by solid drama
The lockdown has pushed creative artists, especially filmmakers, to think out-of-the-box. As a result, many imaginative attempts came into limelight. Pandemic thriller, lockdown film.. as…
Nepotism in Film Industry – What is the fuss all about
nepotismnounthe practice among those with power or influence of favouring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs. The unfortunate death of Sushant Singh Rajput…
Malayalam Cinema 2020: Ambitious, fluky and unfortunate all at once
Affected by the mid-crisis of COVID-19, 2020 is, so far, unanimously a terrible year for cinema in general. The lockdown phase has also witnessed some…
Vikram Vedha: In-between lies the rub
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Ayyappanum Koshiyum – Crafty insertion of human emotions in a revenge saga
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