Jackpot (2019) is a comedy film starring Jyothika and Revathi, who come as con artists, cheating people of their money. While at the prison following an arrest, they learn of a magic pot, that is buried in the house of Anandaraj – how they get it from there is rest of the film. In their various attempts, they are helped by ‘Motta’ Rajendran and Yogi Babu. The screenplay is completely nonsensical. Director Kalyaan’s earlier film Gulaebaghavali (2018) was a lot better and enjoyable. Jyothika has done the fight sequences very well, kudos to her – and if that’s enough for…

Sixer (2019) is a feature film version of a popular comedy sequence of Actor Goundamani from Chinnathambi (1991). Just like how Goundamani tries hard to hide his night blindness from his love interest, Vaibhav Reddy in Sixer plays all tricks to win over Pallak Lalwani by keeping his illness as a secret. With just a one-line story, Director Chachi has managed to give an enjoyable film by bringing in a villain character, some friction and a good bit of action. Switching off your logical thinking for two hours, you can come out light-hearted! Actor Sathish as Vaibhav’s friend, veteran Radharavi as…

Chennai Palani Mars (சென்னை பழனி மார்ஸ்) is a film about a hero dreaming of travelling to Mars by his thoughts and some brilliant formulae. Written by Actor Vijay Sethupathi and Biju Viswanath, this could’ve been an out-of-the-world film, instead, it fails to even cross the locality.  Please stay away from this film and save your time. The film benefits from good camera work which sets the mood perfectly and aided by upbeat musical scores. The writers have set up a good premise – a brilliant scientist who is also a drug-addict, another drug addict who is a  talented singer, a…