Tamil Reviews

Kutty - Loud and not so new

‘Kutty’ starring Dhanush, Shriya, Sameer Dattani and Meghna Naidu is yet another remake of a Telugu film. Going with remake traditions the original music director is also retained for ‘Kutty’. Devi Sri Prasad who scored music for the original Telugu version as usual retained some…

Malai Malai - Action All The Way

Actor Arun Vijay’s long-pending search for a success formula seems to have ended finally with Malai Malai. A commercial entertainer from start to end, the movie directed by A Venkatesh is a commercial pot-boiler which is entertaining all the way.In the company of a…

Malayan - Trite And Tiresome

‘Malayan’ is another wholly Karan’s film, much many of his previous films, in which he is the sole remedy for everything bad and the sole cause for everything good. Given the natural actor that Karan is, it does seem like a noble idea to give…

Modhi vilayadu - Ponderous And Predictable

If Modhi Vilaiyadu is a precursor to ‘Asal’, you are sure Ajith has a blockbuster in hand. Director Saran, who definitely seemed disoriented in both Vattaram and Idhaya Thirudan, bounces back in awesome form with this neatly packaged movie, ‘Modhi Vilaiyadu’.A factor one observes…

Kadhal Kadhai - Nothing New And Very Badly Made

Within fifteen minutes on entering a movie hall to watch Velu Prabhakaranin ‘Kadhal Kadhai’, you encounter nudity from a small boy and girl to Adam and Eve, and hear of the word ‘kaamam’ in every sentence uttered. At best, ‘Kadhal Kadhai’ is between a boring…

Vedikundu - Realism In All Its Splendar

There’s a certain deftness that you need to have, to handle both comedy and sentiment in the same vein. Moorthy, whose ‘Vedigundu Murugesan’ has just released, definitely displays that.The film is not a mindless comedy, though it is really funny for most part. Pasupathy…

Vamanan - Strikingly Different

There’s a chance you’ll enjoy Dream Valley Corporations’ ‘Vamanan’ a lot more, if you went in looking at it as some mindless comedy Or a film with decent action and a lot of glamour. The film is packaged to seem like an action entertainer. Sadly,…

Indhira vizha - Only For Namitha Fans

Here’s a film in which its three heroines, Namitha, Hemamalini and Ragasiya, compete to the maximum of their natural abilities on who can reveal a bigger cleavage.(Like how Ragasiya displays her barely clothed body and says ‘I’m completely natural’ to a stony-looking Srikanth). There’s hardly…

Achchamundu Achchamundu - Entertaining And Engrossing

Nothing explains the essence and emotion of the movie as much as one seemingly insignificant sentence that the flick’s lead lady Sneha mouths: She unsuspectingly refers to the man who is sexually attracted to her 6-year-child and says “He is old enough to be my…

Nadodigal -Its A Meaning For Friendship

Wanna know the best quote on friendship? ‘Friends are someone who knows the heart in your song and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words’. Incisively, ‘Naadodigal’ centers on group of friends who polish this motif with a stunning version.…