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Tamil Movie Reviews

Critic verdicts on the latest Tamil releases.

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Pattalam - Quite presentable

Pattalam - Quite presentable

Jan 1, 1970

Debutant director Rohan Krishna, who worked as assistant with Priyadharshan and Santosh Sivan, has come out with a movie that is strikingly…

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Adadaa Enna Azhagu - Youthful flavor

Adadaa Enna Azhagu - Youthful flavor

Jan 1, 1970

‘Adada Enna Azhagu’ is a simple tale of a youth falling in love with a young girl in his college. He incurs the wrath of girl's father, an…

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TN 07 AL 4777 - Racy And Riveting

TN 07 AL 4777 - Racy And Riveting

Jan 1, 1970

Remaking films from Bollywood or Tollywood involves potential risk in Kollywood. Director Lakshmikanthan has tried his hand at redoing a…

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Laadam - Brave Attempt

Laadam - Brave Attempt

Jan 1, 1970

Director Prabhu Solomon has made a name for rendering entertainers. His earlier films 'Kokki' and 'Lee', both had surprising twist and…

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Perumal - Loose Ends

Perumal - Loose Ends

Jan 1, 1970

Director Vincent Selvah and Sundar C have combined to render a racy and an action-packed entertainer with ‘Perumal’. The movie on drug…

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Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu - Daring Dnd Different

Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu - Daring Dnd Different

Jan 1, 1970

All hope is not lost in Kollywood! At a time when the theatre-going audience has dwindled and a general criticism prevails that quality has…

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Villu - Action Packed Mass

Villu - Action Packed Mass

Jan 1, 1970

The hype and hoopla surrounding Villu, prior to its release was huge. Director Prabhudeva and actor Vijay promised lots of entertainment.…

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A AA E EE -  Good Family Story

A AA E EE - Good Family Story

Jan 1, 1970

At a time when there is a general feeling that family audience have dwindled considerably in theatres, producer AVM K Shanmugham seems to…

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Thiruvannamalai - Action All The Way

Thiruvannamalai - Action All The Way

Jan 1, 1970

Arjun is known for his 'mass hero' themes and Robinhood kind of films. So are the movies churned out by director Perarasu. What when the…

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Dindukal Sarathy - Family Entertainer

Dindukal Sarathy - Family Entertainer

Jan 1, 1970

Joining the long list of comedians trying their luck as heroes is Karunaas. Unlike others, his maiden venture as hero is a whiff of fresh…

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Abhiyum Naanum - A True Love Between Father And His Daughter

Abhiyum Naanum - A True Love Between Father And His Daughter

Jan 1, 1970

What when a director, who knows the art of narrating human emotions in a gripping manner, a skilled actor, who can do any role with ease…

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Silambattam - Action Aplenty

Silambattam - Action Aplenty

Jan 1, 1970

Expectations were riding high on Silambarasan's 'Silambattam' as the songs made it big even before the movie's release and it was touted to…

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Saamida - The Life Of Gangsters

Saamida - The Life Of Gangsters

Jan 1, 1970

Movies that revolve around the life of gangsters are ruling the roost in Kollywood and Bollywood. In the recent past, a host of films…

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Magesh, Saranya, Matrum Palar - A Love Story Loaded With Family Sentiments

Magesh, Saranya, Matrum Palar - A Love Story Loaded With Family Sentiments

Jan 1, 1970

Emerging from Lingusamy's stable, debutant director Ravi has dished out a love story. Taking a cue from his mentor Lingusamy's maiden…

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Adatha Aattamella - Fails To Impress

Adatha Aattamella - Fails To Impress

Jan 1, 1970

Much was expected from debutant Azhagar for he was a former associate of director Selvaraghavan. The master is known for his crafty movies…

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Padikathavan - Action Based Love

Padikathavan - Action Based Love

Jan 1, 1970

Director Suraaj has tried his hand at time-tested theme. An average-looking youth, who falls in love with a rich and a charming girl. He…

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Naalai Namathe - Mass And Commercial

Naalai Namathe - Mass And Commercial

Jan 1, 1970

Vinayan is known for chronicling the emotions of human beings. Be it his Malayalam movies or Tamil flicks, they had an emotional touch and…

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Bommalattam - Story With Lots Of Twists

Bommalattam - Story With Lots Of Twists

Jan 1, 1970

After watching Bommalattam, Bharathiraja's bilingual venture, one cannot help being overawed by the excellence of Nana Patekar – easily one…

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The movie begins in a school campus

The movie begins in a school campus

Jan 1, 1971

Director Solairaja, who made many a popular serial on small screen, has tested waters in the tinsel town with a film that speaks about the…