Avinash Ramachandran
The Lion King First Impression - When the jungle spoke Tamil, loud and clear
A mini spoiler-free write-up about the writer's experience watching the Tamil dubbed version of The Lion King
3 hours ago
Bodhai Yeri Budhi Maari Movie Review: Good dose, but not potent enough
True to the film's title, Chandru does take us on a ride that gets us mildly intoxicated and helps us reach a perceptible high
12 Jul 2019
The Vikram Interview: 'I am happy I have no haters'
In this interview, the multi-award-winning actor talks about his upcoming film, Kadaram Kondan, comparisons with Dhruva Natchathiram, his son's debut, Adithya Varma, and more
07 Jul 2019
BREAKING: Chiyaan Vikram confirms his part in Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan adaptation; Shooting to begin early next year
Mani Ratnam's follow-up to Chekka Chivantha Vaanam, with screenplay by actor-writer Elango Kumaravel, is likely to be produced by Reliance Entertainment
07 Jul 2019
One Day: Justice Delivered Movie Review: A mediocre thriller let down by uninventive writing and inconsistent performances
The premise of this Anupam Kher-starrer is interesting, but the film lacks the finesse to shoulder this wafer-thin plot, which crumbles even further due to some amateurish staging
05 Jul 2019
'Thanne Vandi is not just another film where the hero will spend all his time in bars'
...says director Manika Vidya, who makes his debut with the Umapathy-starrer
01 Jul 2019
Suttu Pidikka Utharavu Movie Review: A clever climax saves this thriller
An interesting addition to the thrillers that seem to be frequenting our theatres
14 Jun 2019
Nerkonda Paarvai Trailer breakdown: Ajith Kumar, H Vinoth come all guns blazing
This trailer hints that Nerkonda Paarvai is as much about Shraddha, Arjun, Andrea, Abhirami, and Rangaraj, as it is about Ajith, and this is always a good thing
12 Jun 2019
Independent filmmakers like me are always humiliated: Leena Manimekalai
The CBFC have refused to certify her film, Maadathy, and suggested a number of cuts that would disrupt the narrative, and even accused Leena of religious contempt
10 Jun 2019
My heart still beats for offbeat cinema: The Mammootty interview
In this exclusive interview, the multi-award winning actor talks about his upcoming film, Mamangam, his love for offbeat cinema, social media trolling, and more
12 Jun 2019
The Yogi Babu-Vadivelu connect in Kadalai Poda Oru Ponnu Venum
The film also features Senthil, Mansoor Ali Khan, Lollu Sabha Manohar, and Swaminathan
29 May 2019
India's Most Wanted Movie Review: The final act saves Arjun Kapoor's dreary, cross-border investigative thriller
Arjun Kapoor and co's hunt for the dreaded terrorist, which involved three countries, and multiple investigative agencies, leaves a lot to be desired.
24 May 2019
Thiravam Review: Prasanna fuels this middling retelling of the Ramar Pillai story
As a doting father, a conflicted lover, and a beleaguered but focussed scientist, Prasanna puts up an earnest performance and shines as Ravi Prakasam
24 May 2019
SJ Suryah: I want to become a pan-Indian superstar
After playing the antagonist in Mersal and Spyder, actor-filmmaker SJ Suryah returns to playing the hero in Monster, which hit the screens last Friday
20 May 2019
John Wick: Chapter 3 Parabellum Movie Review: Gratuitous but supremely satisfying
Keanu Reeves as John Wick is the heart, soul, and everything of this film. He once again proves why he might be one of the last action heroes of Hollywood
20 May 2019