பாரீஸ் கலவரங்கள் 2026 வருத்தமளிக்கின்றன
The riots in Paris made me reflect on how far law and order has come in Chennai and India, and why that calm is a responsibility for every generation, not…
Europe
ஐரோப்பாவைத் தேசியவாதம் தடுப்பதைப் போல, இந்தியாவின் வளர்ச்சியைத் தெளிவில்லாத சட்டங்கள் தடுக்கின்றன
Just as nationalism holds Europe back, cumbersome laws hold India's growth back (in Tamil).
Vidaamuyarchi (2025), International ambitions but local disconnect
Just like the title suggests, overcoming hurdles, after multiple delays, Vidaamuyarchi (2025), starring Ajith Kumar, has finally hit the screens today. The film delivers exactly what the trailer promised, almost…
Mission Ulja Funk (2021), a German film about kids and science that was fun
Children are full of dreams and aspirations of making our world a better place. This German language film, Mission Ulja Fun (2021), lets you temporarily set aside your scepticism and…
The Year I Started Masturbating (2022)
I was attracted by the English title of this Swedish film (Året jag slutade prestera och började onanera), and I watched this film on Netflix. The movie follows a woman…
Punjabi Parmesan by Pallavi Aiyar
Pallavi Aiyar is an award-winning foreign correspondent. Earlier this century she had lived in China for nearly a decade and wrote a wonderful book about the rise of China titled…
Nothing to Declare (2010),
It was unimaginable that in the centre of Europe where two world wars took place, half a century later integration of economies and laws between the involved countries will happen.…
Mandibules (2020)
Mandibules (2020) is a French comedy about two petty thieves finding a giant fly and trying to train it for their personal gain. Reading the description, I had expectations for…