Reviews

Por Thozil review: A taut investigative thriller from director Vignesh Raja
O Baby review: An intense and dark thriller-cum-love story that raises important questions

Vimanam review: This plane drifts off the runway due to poor writing and an abrupt ending
Scoop web series review: Hansal Mehta brings alive yet another real-life story
Kathar Basha Endra Muthuramalingam review: Begins on a promising note, but starts to get complex as the plot thickens

Pareshan review: Thiruveer stands out in this slapstick comedy set in rural Telangana
Zara Hatke Zara Bachke review: A fun ride while it lasts
Veeran review: Director ARK Saravan’s superhero film makes some pertinent points
Neeraja review: A woman-oriented film that focuses on a daring subject
Yadha Yadha Hi review: A not-so-impressive remake of Telugu film ‘Evaru’
Pareshan review: A madcap village story with the right dose of humour
Chakravyuham-The Trap review: A loosely knit, illogical crime plot
Malli Pelli movie review: This autobiographical movie is worth a watch for its theme and performances
Thrishanku movie review: Arjun Ashokan and Anna Ben rom-com is an entertainer in all its forms
Kazhuvethi Moorkkan movie review: An intense and engaging storyline that moves at a faster pace
Mem Famous movie review: This Telangana-style youth flick is for those who have idle time
‘Live’ movie review: Taking sensationalism by online news head on; but falling slightly short
Theera Kaadhal movie review: A far more mature ‘triangular’ love story
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Modern Love Chennai web series review: A fine mix of hits and misses
Dahaad web series review: A gripping thriller that goes much beyond the usual police procedural
Maruthi Nagar Police Station review: An investigative crime thriller that works in parts
Pichaikkaran 2 review: A decent film but lacks the charm of ‘Pichaikkaran 1’ in Vijay Anthony’s directorial hands
Charles Enterprises review: A divine comedy ruined by a ‘hole-y’ plot and poor storytelling
Jackson Bazaar Youth review: A powerful musical that speaks about relevant social issues faced by the underprivileged
Anni Manchi Sakunamule review: A well-made entertainer in typical Nandini Reddy style
Newsense: A well-made web show that gives an insight into the nexus between media and rural politics
‘Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir’ movie review: Informative, but not entertaining
Daredevil Musthafa review: Shashank perfectly delivers the best of Tejaswi’s work that brilliantly emphasises communal harmony
Custody review: A competent cop drama that keeps the viewers invested in spite of its shortcomings

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