And The Oscar Goes To (Review): For all those who dream cinema. 4/5
And The Oscar Goes To… (review): The man behind ‘Pathemari’ and ‘Adaminte Makan Abu’. ‘And The Oscar Goes To…’ starring Tovino and Anu Sithara got…
Malayalam Movie Reviews
Kumbalangi Nights (Review): A real cracker of a film! [+86%]
Kumbalangi Nights is, without a doubt, a simple yet magical tale that the ever-dependable Syam Pushkaran has penned and Madhu C Narayanan has directed. Why…
Ee Ma Yau is a deep, mesmerizing, and darkly beautiful work of art from Lijo Jose Pellissery. 4/5
Ee Ma Yau directed by Lijo Jose Pellissery is as deep as the sea in Moonam Pakkam. Ee Ma Yau deals with the aftermath of a…
Uncle Movie Review: Stereotypical. Emotionally Flat. A Tedious Journey.
The movie centers on Krishna Kumar (Mammootty), Sruthy, daughter of Vijayan (a friend of Krishna Kumar). Sruthy, a college student stuck in Ooty because of…
DVD Review for Varnyathil Aashanka: Entertaining satire with some food-for-thought! [+64%]
The choice of such a title (‘Varnyathil Aashanka’ translates to ‘Confusion in Description’) for this Siddharth Bharathan directorial is indeed a masterstroke. The overlapping of…
Crossroad (Review): A story book that has something for every kind of viewer
Crossroad is an anthology of 10 films on the lives of 10 women. The short feature films of 15 minutes each look at life from…
Review: Kaattu (2017) – Raw emotions galore! [+61%]
If Arun Kumar Aravind’s “Kaattu” manages to leave the audiences with a feeling of edginess, then the credit needs to be evenly distributed amongst the makers. The…
Review: Tharangam (2017) – An experiment that’s mostly cliché-free but cluttered! [+54%]
The beginning of Dominic Arun’s “Tharangam” (bankrolled by Dhanush’s Wunderbar films) reminds you of a cult- classic from the 80s – “Pappan Priyapetta Pappan” –…