Dorothy (2026), Karthik Subbaraj returns with impact
Dorothy is an emotionally heavy film that deals with patriarchy, caste and another social stigma against the backdrop of rural Tamil Nadu in the 1990s. The first half takes time…
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Mandaadi (2026), a good action film
Mandaadi is a familiar friends-turned-rivals story set around a boat race. The film has some dull portions, but Soori’s acting and the thrilling mid-ocean boat race sequences make it an…
Sardar 2 (2026), an unwanted sequel
Sardar 2 had the scale and the actors, but the weak writing and predictable villain made it an unconvincing sequel to Sardar. I found myself missing the first film. Mangoidiots…
Immortal (2026), Kayadu Lohar carries the film
My review of Immortal, starring G V Prakash and Kayadu Lohar. A horror film that stays focused but runs out of steam in the second half. Kayadu Lohar carries the…
I’m Game (2026), fails to connect despite Dulquer
I'm Game had the makings of a solid thriller but the confused lead character and a dragging second half wore me down. Dulquer's action scenes were the only saving grace.…
Once More (2026), fails to make us care
Once More had an interesting premise, but the execution remains flat and the characters never feel convincing. Aditi Shankar is the saving grace, while Arjun Das struggles to fit the…
Magudam (2026), a tiring disappointment
Magudam starring Vishal is a movie best missed. A familiar story, weak characters and a screenplay that keeps dragging for over three hours. John Vijay and Jayaprakash are the saving…
Vishwanath & Sons (2026), works because of Mamitha Baiju
Watched Vishwanath & Sons. Mamitha Baiju is excellent and carries the entertaining first half. The film slows down in the middle and gets a little cringe, but recovers towards the…