Spoiler-free Review of “Dorothy” – Now streaming on Netflix

Karthik Subbaraj’s tenth film, Dorothy, has enjoyed increased footfalls and positive reviews in its 29-day theatrical run before its release on Netflix at midnight on 22 October. The film had premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on 11 September 2026 where it received a standing ovation, but its release in India on 25 September […]

Spoiler-free Review of “SARDAR 2”

Spoiler-Free Review of “Sardar 2” Director P.S. Mithran returns at the helm of Sardar 2, the sequel to the successful 2022 film. Karthi reprises his dual role as father and son while the supporting cast has S.J. Suryah, Malavika Mohanan, Ashika Ranganath, Naassae, Munishkanth, Yogi Babu, Ashish Vidhyarthi, Achyuth Kumar, Babu Anthony, Devadharshini, Balaji Sakthivel […]

Review of “Modha Rathiri” – now streaming on Netflix

Raja Karuppasamy’s debut directorial – Modha Rathiri ­– is a perfect example of how a simple story can be transformed into riveting entertainment if adequate attention is given to the scripting, screenplay and plot treatment. Raja Karuppasamy gets it all right in this rib-tickling and sometimes emotionally moving tale of the thirteen hours before a […]

Review of “Viswanath and Sons”

Suriya’s latest movie, Viswanath & Sons has crossed 100 crores at the global box-office and has enjoyed overwhelmingly positive reviews from most film critics. Directed by Venki Atluri – the director of Vaathi and Lucky Beggar – the film boasts an impressive cast that includes Mamitha Baiju, Radhika Sarathkumar, Raveena Tandon, Sunil Reddy, Nassar, Kalyani […]

Review of “Vathanthi – Season 2: The Mystery of Mani” – web series on Amazon Prime

Andrew Louis, the director of the first season of Vathanthi returns at the helm of Seasoin 2 with the original producer – Pushkar-Gayathri – remaining as creative producers. M.Sasikumar heads an impressive cast, including Anagha, Aparna Das, Vivek Prasanna, Chetan, Revathy Sarma, Arjun Nandakumar, Yashwanth and George Vijay. Sub-Inspector Moosa Raaza (M. Sasikumar) is sent […]

Review of “Anbe Diana”

Pari Elavazhagan – who made his debut as an actor and director through the 2024 film, Jamaa – is the star, writer and director of the modern romantic comedy Anbe Diana. The supporting cast includes Ramya Ranganathan in the female lead and the talents of yesteryear lead actress Roja and character artist Chetan. Social media […]

Review of R. Madhavan’s biopic, “G.D.N.”

The making of a biopic is always a tricky one to manoeuvre, having to ensure historical accuracy, objectivity while still retaining entertainment value. Director Krishnakumar Ramkumar, who made his directorial debut in Oho Enthan Baby, is largely successful with his ambitious biopic, G.D.N. – the story about G.D. Naidu, known as the Edison of India. […]

Review of “Parimala & Co”

Director Pandiraaj (Pasanga, Namma Veetu Pillai and Thalaivan Thalaivi) brings together again the iconic duo, Jayaram & Urvashi in the comedy thriller Parimala & Co. The film has an impressive supporting cast includes Sanjana Krishnamoorthy, Ananthika Sanilkumar, Mysskin, Sandy, Yogi Babu, Santhosh Sobhan, Sendrayan, Harshad, Bhagavathi Perumal & Singam Puli. Parimala (Jayaram) and Sudhanthiram (Urvashi) […]

Review of “Blast”

The trailer of Arjun’s latest action film Blast showed a great deal of promise. This was augmented by reports of the film’s strong showing at the box-office, so it’s release on Netflix this weekend was eagerly awaited. Unfortunately, the film fails to live up to its hype, despite an excellent premise and good intentions. Written […]

Review of “KARA”

Dhanush’s 54th film is an unusual combination of family drama and heist thriller set in the 1990s and featuring a talented cast that includes Dhanush, Mamitha Baiju, K.S. Ravikumar, Jayaram, Prithvi Rajan,  M.S. Bhaskar, Karunas, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Sreeja Ravi, Aadukalam Naren, Ravi Mariya, Sashikumar Subramani, Anbu Salim and a special guest appearance by producer P.L. […]