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Darbar (2020) Tamil Movie Review: All Style and No Substance
SUPERSTARS in cinema is a rare concept now, probably the only star in the world who has seen such a longevity in his career is Rajinikanth. Perhaps no other star in the entire cinematic history of the world has played the lead role and shouldered such big budgets beyond the age of 60. Continue reading “Darbar (2020) Tamil Movie Review: All Style and No Substance”
Massu Engira Masilamani (Masss) Movie Review: Some Solid Masala; But Where is Vintage Venkat?
You wouldn’t go to a film tagged as a Venkat Prabhu sixer, expecting to witness a poignant, timeless classic right? You would go to be entertained; enjoy the charisma of his bad-ass protagonists, smile or frown sheepishly at the stream of spot-improvised gags, applaud a moment of unexpected boldness, give in wantonly to some quality deception and probably come out, cheery and spirited. Well, so did I, on the surface! But I have to admit that somewhere deep inside, I was battling deeper emotions. Back in 2007, when a young ‘David” audaciously challenged the Tamil cinema box office ‘Goliath’ with a beauty of a irreverent film that rode on the spontaneity of a bunch of non-celebrity newcomers and a street game, he quite unknowingly inspired a whole bunch of struggling filmmakers who were trying in vain to make content count over stardom. Suddenly, a savior seemed to have emerged
Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum Movie Review: A Disaster of Epic Proportions
To all those who have been complaining about the falling standard of Telugu Cinema I have proudly spoken about filmmaker Krish. While I do not know him and have never even met him, his films so far i.e Gamyam, Vedam and even the Tamil version of Vedam i.e Vaanam have showed that here is a writer-filmmaker who knows his stuff and is able to somehow manage to impress the critics and appeal to a large section of the audience as well.Continue reading “Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum Movie Review: A Disaster of Epic Proportions”