Ben Review

It is certainly looks like Children's Day has arrived a week early with movies like 'Ben' and 'Salt Mango Tree' releasing. 'Ben' has a very engaging storyline though a bit on the dark side with...

Rani Padmini Review

Journeys have the power to transform. Stories that bring about a transformation are thrilling to say the least. The way such stories are presented on screen needs to be carefully handled. There...

Kanal Review

The idea of revenge needs a gruesome incident, deep hurt, a transformed mind and a life that has nothing to loose to support the act. Does 'Kanal' have these is a question that looms. In a word, the...

Amar Akbar Anthony Review

Nadirsha as a comedian has been impressive and he had made a mark in the field too. He has capitalised his expertise in it to make his directorial debut. 'Amar Akbar Anthony' is a comic entertainer...

Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi Review

While Katham was a quirky, engrossing and engaging one by Anil, he has lost the plot big time with his Kandi one. 'Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi' did start off promisingly. It has its high moments...

Pathemari Review

An expatriate tale would often have a responsible person, who works selflessly for the family he left behind, the kind of struggles he undergoes there, the way peopletreat him, the constant...

Ain Review

There are movies which, when we peel off the gloss is nothing but fluff. Then there are movie which is so layered and rich in content. 'Ain' directed by Siddarth Siva is one such movie, which, while...

Kohinoor Review

Heist movies have become one of the commonly explored genres in Malayalam cinema today. 'Kohinoor' is one such movie. They all make a style statement and the most law abiding citizen will vouch for...

Life of Josutty Review

 Ordinary lives can appear undramatic at the best of times. Taking such a life into focus and making a cinema on it may not be always entertaining. But Jeethu Joseph has beautifully made an...

Njan Samvidhanam Cheyyum Review

Director Balachandra Menon who has an enviable list of movies to his credit, was hoping to reprise his winning ways with 'Njan Samvidhanam Cheyyum', which is comeback movie after seven years. Though...

Urumbukal Urangarilla Review

Laugh riots capitalize on caricatures, satires, ironies and of course the occasional black humour which bring in the laughs. 'Urumbukal Urangarilla' has a mix of all these. There are moments of such...

Ennu Ninte Moideen Review

Life in all its glorious complexities, a love that challenges perceptions and of course endless rain - 'Ennu Ninte Moideen', without going over the top has etched out a beautiful tale of all...

Kunjiramayanam Review

Wit, sarcasm and situational humour work hand in hand in this clean entertainer, to give 'Kunjiramayanam' a definite comic flavour that is impressive. What is more noticeable is that this aspect...

Double Barrel Review

Laughs and bangs go all the way, but that is all there is to it. Pulp fictionesque quirkiness was promised in 'Double Barrel', yet the narrative appeared too caricatured, with characters loud...

Jamuna Pyaari Review

From the word go, 'Jamna Pyari' is a laugh riot. While the opening song complete with its Thrissur slang captures attention, as the movie progresses, Kunchako Boban and co makes sure that there is...

Utopiayile Rajavu Review

Fable, fantasy and reality are all mixed gloriously to give us Utopia. Donkeys and crows talk, the place is fictional and the incidents are real. There is this perfect place where everything happens...

Loham Review

'Loham' is one movie which keeps you guessing till the end, but the revelation at the end, turns out to be an anti climax of sorts. Touted to be a thriller, 'Loham' had an interesting assortment of...

High Alert Review

'High Alert',like its title suggests attempts an engaging high alert thriller weaving the common place with the bizarre. The movie unfolds on a Ganesh Mahotsav Day at the Thiruvananthapuram city. A...

Rudra Simhasanam Review

With 'Ananthabhadram' fame writer Sunil Parameswaran penning the story and Suresh Gopi touted to bring in the thrills, the packaging was quite alluring. But neither is 'Rudrasimhasanam' a Suresh...

Ayal Njanalla Review

Identities misplaced, mistaken, lost, found and assumed have always been a staple for storytellers. Actor turned director Vineeth Kumar has worked on a thin storyline to tell a good enough movie....