The film, however, is not about the protagonist’s condition. It is about his dream. It is a warm underdog fantasy woven around a bunch of likeable characters. The […]
The film uses mental illness as a blueprint for its screenplay, but two-and-a-half hours of free-association and absurdism is a lot to handle. The rest of this review
This is not your usual “superhero saves the world” story. Instead, amidst the action set pieces, we dive into what it means to be a superhero. And that
The story is about a man who gets a heart transplant and visits the family of the donor. Almost everything clicks in this movie, with overlength being the
The story is about two cops patrolling a small town, and the many things they encounter over the course of one night. But slowly, we become aware that
The story is about a group of youngsters from very humble backgrounds who want to set the stage on fire in the Michael Jackson era. As always in
Vinod AK’s ‘Moonwalk’ is a delightful time machine that makes us relive the breakdance era Read More
The ‘Drishyam’-like story involves a murder. And once again, Mohanlal becomes an ordinary family man put in extraordinary circumstances. But the intrigue factor is drowned out by the
The film isn’t consistent and the wild tonal shifts are sometimes puzzling. But none of that matters, because the jokes keep coming. The rest of this review may
The film is fun and fabulously made, but this is a screenplay that gels better as an idea, when you think about it, rather than something that really
The star is game as always, but this thriller about ‘gaming’ is weakly written, and makes you wish they’d get to the point sooner. Plus, the endless stylisation
This story of a cricketer stars Madhavan, Siddharth, Nayanthara, and Meera Jasmine. Their characters are all entangled in serious problems, but everything stays at a distance. The rest
The globe-trotting imagination is epic, but despite good performances, the film does not connect at a human, emotional level. The rest of this review may contain spoilers. Imagine
