Taramani (2017)
Taramani (2017) by Director Ram was a film that has been in making for a few years now, much anticipated as a result. It is supposed to be about the…
Velaiilla Pattadhari 2 (2017)
When my son was small he liked listening to short stories from the legendary Tamil writer Devan’s classic book “Thuppariyum Sambu“. Once I had completed all the stories in the…
Codd-neck soda
Today we had a friend’s meet in Anokhi restaurant, Chamiers Road, Chennai. The restaurant is inside a vintage bungalow called “The Chamiers House”, opposite to Adyar Park Hotel. The cuisine is…
Up in the Air (2009)
Not that it was a blockbuster or anything, but anytime you talk to friends about travel and films, this movie comes up. Even then I kept missing seeing the film…
Oral Hygiene Kit for God
எனக்கு இது புதிதாக இருந்தது. எங்களுக்கு தெரிந்த ஒருவர், வைஷ்ணவ கோயில் ஒன்றுக்கு தான் கொடுக்கப்போகும் “தந்த” தானத்தைக் காட்டினார். அது தான் படத்தில் இருப்பது – அன்றாடம் நாம் பயன்படுத்தும் பல் துலக்கி, பல் ஈர்க்கு, நாக்கு சுத்திகரிப்பான் மாதிரிகள்….
Dheepan (2015)
I saw Dheepan (2015) today on Netflix. This is a 2015 Cannes Film Festival award winner. It’s a brilliant film about a Sri Lankan family who arrive in France, after…
Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
You can’t choose your family members, and you can do little about the choices they make in their life; but as a family, if you stick together and love them,…
Kaashmora (2016)
I saw the film Kaashmora (காஷ்மோரா) starring Karthi in double roles only now, thanks to Amazon Prime Video. Kaashmora (played by Karthi) is a self-proclaimed ghost-hunter, who along with his…