Kantara (2022), stays with you
After hearing the praise for this film over the last two years, I finally watched Kantara (2022) this week. The mythological fiction drew me in almost immediately. At its core,…
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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…
Interior Chinatown (TV Series), A Slow-building but rewarding watch
Interior Chinatown, available on Disney+ Hotstar in India, stands out as a unique TV show that experiments with storytelling. Based on the award-winning book of the same name, the series…
Dominic and the Ladies Purse (2025), A refreshing detective drama
Mammootty steals the show as a private investigator in Dominic and the Ladies' Purse, a well-crafted Malayalam mystery by Gautham Vasudev Menon. Subtlety, suspense, and a satisfying climax make it…
Nirangal Moondru (2024), Fine filmmaking but poor plot
Nirangal Moondru, directed by Karthik Naren, offers an unconventional cinematic experience. The story begins with what appears to be a straightforward abduction of a young girl but soon takes unexpected…
Thalaimai Seyalagam (2024-): Web Series in Tamil
தமிழில் அரசியல் தொலைக்காட்சி தொடர்கள் குறைவு. ஆனால் இணையத் தொடர்கள் வரத் தொடங்கியதிலிருந்து பல வருகிறது. அவற்றில் சில மாதங்களுக்கும் முன்னர் ஜீ-5 வந்தது “தலைமை செயலகம்”. பிரபலமாக இருக்கும் முதல்வர் ஊழல் வழக்கில் சிக்கிக் கொள்ள, அவரின் நாற்காலிக்கு வீட்டிலும்…
Kadaisi Ulaga Por (2024): An Ambitious Venture
Hiphop Tamizha Aadhi is not the first name that comes to mind when you think of an action thriller, especially one set against the backdrop of a fictitious World War…
Mira (2022): A Near-Miss in Space
This gripping Russian film tells a survivor story like no other. Meet Valery Arabov, a loving father and astronaut on board a space station, who will stop at nothing to…