Gangai Amaran and Roja are lovely as Dorairasu and Sandhanam, an adorable couple in a village. When their goat is killed by a truck belonging to a sand-mining […]
Hiphop Tamizha Adhi plays three roles. He is the grandfather, father, and son in a family of gaana singers. Unlike the usual Tamil film, ‘Meesaya Murukku 2’ is
Rishikanth and Sananth are absolutely terrific as Karthi and Subbu. They are best friends, soulmates – and then Dorothy, played by Keerthy Suresh, comes to their village. As
A bulked-up Nani plays the double-braided Jadal, who belongs to an oppressed tribe that’s trying to get an identity, the equivalent of a voter’s ID that says they
Karunas gives an effective, emotionally naked performance as Thavasi, a fisherman from Rameswaram who finds a precious ornament and then gets into trouble with the police. Nimisha Sajayan
Ajith, a quiet termite control worker in Old Delhi, struggles with the prospect of losing his oldest companion, Saud, when a stranger suddenly shows up one day with
A 24-year-old woman is raped and murdered. Prithviraj Sukumaran is solid as DCP Raman Kumar, who investigates the case, rounds up the culprits, and then performs an encounter
The four directors this time are Vikramaditya Motwane, Kiran Rao, Shakun Batra, and Vishal Bhardwaj. The four stories focus on female friendships, deceit and manipulation, the language of
The magnificently controlled Pankaj Tripathi returns as Kaleen Bhaiya, the power centre of Mirzapur – and no, it doesn’t matter if you haven’t seen the show and don’t
Parvathy Thiruvothu gives an exceptional performance as a cop named Aleena who takes up her first posting and then gets into big trouble. Aleena did not do anything
After ‘Aligarh’ and ‘Bhosle’, Manoj Bajpayee adds another elderly man to his gallery of performances. He is superb as Yogesh Mishra, aka Masterji, a retired teacher who lives
Soori gives an affecting physical and emotional performance as Kaali, a man from Ramanathapuram who’s an ace boat racer. He quits for some reason and – as these
