Heartin (2026) review, A simple love story
Heartin starts well with a grounded romance set in Jaipur and a charming first half. Sadly, the love triangle never develops enough tension, and the second half loses its way.…
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Nooru Saami (2026) review, a film that belongs to Swasika
Nooru Saami is a restrained, beautiful Tamil film about single mothers, widow remarriage, and the weight of village life. Swasika is exceptional. Mangoidiots gives it a Ripe. [
Double Occupancy (2026), a quirky idea with mixed results
Double Occupancy has an unusual premise and a shaky first half, but the romance portions work well and the final thirty minutes are enjoyable. The two female leads are excellent.…
Parimala and Co (2026), misses the mark
Parimala and Co starts well with an engaging family setup and strong performances from Jayaram, Urvashi and Mysskin. The humour works in places, but the murder mystery loses steam in…
Made in Korea (2026), a missed opportunity
Shenba dreams her whole life of going to Korea. The film that follows? Largely a missed opportunity. Priyanka Mohan tries her best but the screenplay lets everyone down. Mangoidiots says…
Blast (2026), a flawed but refreshing female action film
Blast with Arjun, Abhirami and Preity Mukundhan is uneven and over the top in places. But its strong female leads and a cause bigger than victimhood make it stand out.…
Karuppu (2026), disappoints badly
I like R J Balaji’s films, and with a star like Suriya, Karuppu (2026) had all the ingredients for a solid entertainer. What could have been an engaging courtroom drama…
Youth (2026), delivers a feel good romance
Youth (2026) is a familiar school romance, but the uncomplicated screenplay and G V Prakash Kumar’s songs make it an enjoyable watch. No surprises, but it stays on track. Mangoidiots…