Jadoogadu Review

When your male lead arrives in the city with unrealistic dreams and ends up being duped by a paper advertisement, you least expect the film to veer towards action thriller way.  And '...

Indru Netru Naalai Review

It was in 1895 that H.G.Wells wrote the very first science fiction novel "The Time Machine", since then all over the world; movies, Television series, novels kept surfacing this concept...

Where is Vidya Balan Review

The director of 'Katha', Srinivas Raga, tries his hand at crime comedy and the quirky characters he relies on to deliver goods prove to be a shot in the arm.  If the trailers promised a...

Kaaval Review

At a time when horror-comedy flicks are ruling the roost, director Nagendran has taken up an action filled crime subject and by and large succeeds in presenting his film ‘Kaaval’ as a...

Thinkal Muthal Velli Vare Review

Humour can be blended in many ways. Slapstick, spoof, situational and contrived - comedy is tried to be presented in movies in a palatable manner. Right from the word go, 'Thinkal Muthal Velli...

32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam Review

Physiological thrillers are a hard nut to crack since Malayalam cinema has its share of such exceptional movies like 'Manichitrathazhu'. The build up, the unpredictability, the mystery and...

Kanthari Review

It is said that too many cooks spoil the broth. 'Kanthari' in a way suffers this fate as too many themes intersect to dilute a very important one. There are many underlying aspects that the...

Vinavayya Ramayya Review

It is time for yet another rom-com set in the rural backdrop.  A not-so-fresh idea gets the right dose of helping from an imaginative writer, but the debutantes don't redeem the show. ...

ABCD-Any Body Can Dance 2 Review

Ek Do Teen.. This Pora (read boy in Marathi) from Nalasopara idealizes the dance style of the Philippines while his ‘Tinkling’ Dil goes Hip Hop from Maa and Dharti Maa with all &lsquo...

Krishnamma Kalipindi Iddarini Review

That the style of story-telling in Kannada films is not as voguish as that in Telugu and Tamil cinema is not controversial.  R Chandru, a shining director in Sandalwood, makes his debut in...

Eli Review

Vadivelu is probably the only comedian in decades to enjoy immense popularity and loyal following  from toddlers to senior citizens in all classes of audiences.  It is sad that the actor...

Vajrakaya Review

Title - Vajrakaya, Producer - Dr CR Manohar, Direction - A Harsha, Music - Arjun Janya, Cinematography - Swamy J, Cast - Dr Shivarajakumar, Shubra Ayyappa, Nabha Natesh, Karunya Ram, AVinash, Suman,...

Kerintha Review

Sai Kiran Adivi of 'Vinayakudu' and 'Villagelo Vinayakudu' fame is back with a breezy bang.  'Kerintha', from the stable of the redoubtable Dil Raju, comes with as...

Hamari Adhuri Kahani Review

Stale as stone age aloo puri.. The much dependable Mohit Suri (Ek Villain, Aashiqui 2, Murder 2) makes us worry. Mohit’s ‘Hamari Adhuri Kahani’ - a borrowed line from the song ...

Jyothi Lakshmi Review

Jyothi Lakshmi is Tammareddy Bharadwaj-meets-incomplete Puri Jagannadh.  When Charmi is seen fighting over using condom on first night, you would hardly be prepared to see a 'Prathighatana&...

Innimey Ippadithaan (aka) Inimey Ippadithaan Review

This is his second movie as a hero right? Well actually third if we consider Arai En 305-il kadavul too, so who are we talking about? It’s about the man who floored us with his laughing,...

Romeo Juliet Review

A breakthrough for both Jeyam Ravi and Hansika, after their respective 'Nimirndhu Nil' and 'Aranmanai', in their forte this time, that is romcom, 'Romeo Juliet' is a thorough...

Kumbasaaram Review

'Kumbasaram' is a very gripping emotional thriller which has been narrated very well.  The movie has a very deep and complex theme and the director has done an exc patio am job in...

Samrajyam 2 Son Of Alexander Review

What made 'Samrajyam' a passable movie was Mammootty's presence. Its sequel Samrajyam 2 is nothing but a disaster. It has some semblance of style which Unni Mukundan bravely shoulders....

Nirnayakam Review

Justice and freedom are twin themes that are more or less a staple in Malayalam cinema. However, VK Prakash's latest release 'Nirnayakam' has beautifully stayed away from the cliches to...