Tamil Reviews

Emotional fare laced with action

Vedha tells you a story revolving around the conflict between the family bondage and love. Though the family bondage overtakes the power of love, the love doesn€™t get defeated. The deft handling of the conflict entwined with sufficient dosage of romance and action makes the…

Routine love,action drama

Be warned that you cannot expect anything new from the movie. It is just yet another film showing a rich and arrogant girl falling for a poor guy. The teaming up of Shaam and Sneha after a long gap doesn€™t make any magic, as the…

Bold and beautiful

Eyes cannot see each other, despite being near by to each other. So is the position of the lovers. They live near by but they cannot see each other. Reason?Debutant director Marimuthu has broken a few routine habits of Tamil cinema by telling a…

Hardcore Masala Mix

Director Sakthi Chithambaram leaves no stone unturned in his pursuit to dole out a surefire masala flick. The mix of fights, glamour, songs, sentiments, and comedy could definitely attract a sort of crowd, which doesn€™t bother about logic or maturity in film making.The director…

A routine masala to launch a young hero

When a director decides to launch a high profile youngster as an action and romantic hero with a typical and clichéd €˜masala€™ film, there is little that you could expect from the film in terms of finesse and content.Director A. Venkatesh, who is known…

Dealing with an eternal question

What kind of movie is Vaitheeswaran? Is it a movie revolving around a young man, who is a reincarnation of a small boy, who died 30 years back? Or, is it a movie revolving around a young man, who operates using his brain and muscles…

Genuine critique on the star centric culture

€˜Vellithirai€™ takes a sharp and critical look at the way the male stars dominate the film world. It does it in a telling manner with satirical element. Thankfully, the movie hasn€™t overlooked the reality element in its pursuit of providing an entertainer.Director Viji and…

Run of the mill

Director Rajkapoor has made it pretty clear that he is not intended to make any effort to make the movie with substance. Though he has shown his ability to execute scenes that are worth to be parts of a masala flick, he hasn€™t taken any…

A thriller with a different backdrop

A murder case that took place in mid sixties is narrated through a voice and radio news as the titles role on. A husband is accused of murdering his wife and he has been sentenced to death.The film then moves forward with a dream…

Masala unlimited

Director Selva has no pretensions. He has made it very clear that he wants to make an out and out commercial masala to entertain the masses. The intention shows in each frame from the word go.Though the story line that revolves around a thug…