Yezhu Kadal Yezhu Malai (2026), a train toilet rat
I watched director Ram‘s Yezhu Kadal Yezhu Malai. What can I say? What should have been a memorable film like The Man from Earth (2007) turned out to be a…
Rotten
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.…
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…
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…
Love Insurance Kompany (2026), a film without a soul
Love Insurance Kompany can't decide if it's sci-fi or rom-com, and that confusion costs it dearly. Brilliant premise, dazzling visuals, but a preachy screenplay that runs out of ideas well…
Vaa Vaathiyaar (2026), a strong idea falls flat
Went in with high hopes for Vaa Vaathiyaar, thanks to Nalan Kumarasamy and Karthi. A promising idea around MGR never takes shape. Weak writing, unclear characters, and wasted potential. Mangoidiots…
Retta Thala (2025) review
Watched Retta Thala. A gangster film that wanted to be a thriller but ends up as random noise. Strong effort by Arun Vijay wasted by weak writing and logic. Mangoidiots…
Thug Life (2025) – A Familiar Ride That Goes Nowhere
When a film brings together two legends of Tamil cinema, Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam, you walk in expecting something memorable. Sadly, Thug Life turns out to be anything but…