Sreedhar Pillai
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Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal movie review: Dulquer Salmaan's long-delayed Tamil release is a breath of fresh air
Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal may have faced numerous delays in hitting the theatres but to its credit, Dulquer Salmaan's new Tamil film does not look dated. → Read More
Naan Sirithal movie review: Hiphop Tamizha's film has simple, sweet messaging but a wafer-thin plot- Entertainment News,
In Naan Sirithal, the entertainment elements are there but there is a lack of a cohesive story to package them. → Read More
Psycho movie review: Mysskin's ode to Alfred Hitchcock is a compelling thriller, despite its shortcomings- Entertainment News,
Psycho is a cat-and-mouse chase to find a serial killer who decapitates his victims and preserves their heads → Read More
Pattas movie review: Dhanush is terrific as a mass hero but film fails to go beyond a regular 'festival special'- Entertainment News,
Pattas is virtually a one-man show by Dhanush as he appears in almost every frame of the film. → Read More
Action movie review: Vishal, Tamannaah starrer is a formulaic entertainer with no proper storyline- Entertainment News,
Action is full of guns, explosion, parkour style chases on roofs, bike chases, cars blowing up and some close combat stunt scenes as the ‘hero’ is on a ‘mission impossible’. → Read More
Bigil movie review: Vijay shines in Atlee's adrenaline-pumping commercial entertainer tailor made for the actor's fans- Entertainment News,
What makes Bigil a winner is Vijay’s superb performance in a dual role as father and son → Read More
Vijay's Bigil likely to be a step above Karthi's Kaithi this Diwali after securing maximum screens worldwide- Entertainment News,
Bigil is clearly the most preferred film among exhibitors and distributors worldwide and should get prime showcasing, as it is a Vijay film. → Read More
Petromax movie review: Tamannaah is reduced to cliches and sidelines in this average horror comedy- Entertainment News,
Petromax was promoted as a Tamannaah-led horror comedy. But she has little to do other than spotting her famous smile or startled look. → Read More
Enai Noki Paayum Thota release postponed (again): Here's why Gautam Menon-Dhanush's film keeps getting pushed- Entertainment News,
For the last three years, Gautham Menon has had no release as director and producer. His films, including Enai Noki Paayum Thota, have been in limbo due to financial issues. → Read More
Ravi K Varman on how he become a cinematographer, and why Mani Ratnam is his favourite director- Entertainment News,
Mission Mangal cinematographer Ravi K Varman on how his romance with the camera and cinema began → Read More
Sixer movie review: Vaibhav-starrer tries hard to be funny but marginally falls short- Entertainment News,
Sixer is a typical time-pass movie that may provide some laughs for those nostalgic about 1980s Tamil cinema comedy tracks. → Read More
Kolaiyuthir Kaalam movie review: Nayanthara cannot survive this thriller, that has nothing going for it- Entertainment News,
Kolaiyuthir Kaalam, which was getting delayed every week owing to a number of reasons, should have remained in the cans. → Read More
Accused No 1 movie review: Santhanam's film is an engaging slapstick comedy not concerned with drama or plot- Entertainment News,
Santhanam's ability to lampoon conventional notions of macho-heroism, rampant in Tamil films, is what makes Accused No 1 work. → Read More
Aadai movie review: Amala Paul provides thought provoking commentary on society and womanhood- Entertainment News,
In Aadai, Amala Paul breaks tropes usually seen in heroine-led film with her bold act → Read More
Kadaram Kondan movie review: Vikram's stylish and subdued performance drives this taut thriller- Entertainment News,
Kadaram Kondan is Vikram’s best film in recent times after last year’s disappointing Sketch and Saamy 2. → Read More
Gurkha movie review: Yogi Babu's illogical film is aimed at promoting the comedian as a saleable hero- Entertainment News,
Gurkha is an out-and-out film meant to promote Yogi Babu as a saleable commercial hero, and he does what is expected out of him without much fanfare. → Read More
Sindhubaadh movie review: Vijay Sethupathi-SU Arun Kumar's latest collaboration is a bloated dud- Entertainment News,
Vijay Sethupathi's latest film, Sindhubaadh, has been directed by SU Arun Kumar, who made the immensely likable Pannaaiyarum Padminiyum (2014) and the super hit Sethupathi (2016). → Read More
Nadigar Sangam elections take place on 23 June; results withheld till court hearing on 8 July- Entertainment News,
Former justice E Padmanabhan supervised the Nadigar Sangam polls as the chief election officer. → Read More
Kolaigaran movie review: Arjun Sarja delivers a sublime performance in this gripping whodunit- Entertainment News,
Kolaigaran is an intelligent investigative thriller, which will force the audiences to think. → Read More
NGK may play a crucial role in reinstating Suriya in the same league as Rajinikanth, Ajith and Vijay- Entertainment News,
If NGK does well, the Tamil Nadu Theatre & Multiplexes Owners Association may upgrade Suriya to Tier-1, depending on its box office performance. → Read More