Sudhir Srinivasan
Glass Review: An underwhelming union that lacks the emotional strength of its parent films
A film burdened by its own self-awareness, Glass gives you little of the emotive resonance of Unbreakable
18 Jan 2019
I was both a filmmaker and a fanboy while shooting Petta: Karthik Subbaraj
The director, in conversation with Cinema Express, discusses his latest film, Petta, featuring Superstar Rajinikanth, directing his Thalaivar and more
14 Jan 2019
Viewfinder: Rajinikanth - The actor beneath the Superstar
The writer painstakingly paints a picture of Rajini the actor with examples from various past films of his and wonders why we never give him due credit for the same
13 Jan 2019
Petta Review: A reasonably charming tribute film with some unforgettable flourishes
Despite a solid 171 minutes of running time, there’s hardly any time in which to round off the edges of the very many characters populating this film
10 Jan 2019
The Mule Review: A terrific Clint Eastwood shines in this moving drama
A story that is focussed less on the guns, but more on those wielding them, and who they are aiming the crosshairs at
04 Jan 2019
A new dawn
In this year-ender roundtable conversation, we bring together five directors who made impactful debuts this year: Mari Selvaraj, Prem Kumar, Lenin Bharathi, PS Mithran and Elan
31 Dec 2018
Maari 2 Review: Sai Pallavi and some spirited dialogue-writing try to keep this sequel afloat
Despite having flavour, Maari 2, unfortunately, isn’t efficient at being a mass film, its chief objective.
21 Dec 2018
Viewfinder: AR Rahman and Rajiv Menon - A rewarding partnership
The author reminisces about the music of Minsara Kanavu, Kandukondain Kandukondain and how he is glad to see the Rahman-Menon combo return for Sarvam Thaala Mayam
06 Jan 2019
A slave of art: The Vijay Sethupathi interview
The actor opens up in this hour-long conversation about films like Seethakaathi and Super Deluxe, as he revisits the formative stages of his career
14 Dec 2018
Evanukku Engeyo Matcham Irukku Review: An offensive, disastrous attempt at an adult comedy
Mostly, you watch this film with a resigned look, like you’re at the receiving end of a bad appraisal. You can’t walk out half-way, even if it’s soul-crushing
07 Dec 2018
We are feeling increasingly alienated in our world, says Andy Serkis
The actor-director discusses his upcoming film, Mowgli, and why he thinks Rudyard Kipling’s story is more relevant than ever today
04 Dec 2018
When Batman spoke for Bagheera: Christian Bale on lending voice in Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
The actor talks about why he undergoes physical transformations, how different the voice of Bagheera is from that of Batman's, how Jungle Book has a lot of subtext that is relevant even now
30 Nov 2018
2.0 Review: Technical wizardry looks to mask a disappointingly uninspired film
2.0 is a technical achievement,you only wish that all the technical wizardry were backed by something less repetitive, less uninspired
29 Nov 2018
Vandi Review: A wholly trying, partly offensive film that isn’t redeemed by its hyperlink narrative
The individual moments in Vandi are dull, the dialogues cumbersome, and the problems and resolutions quite unexciting
23 Nov 2018
Television is taking the risks cinema isn’t: Diego Luna
The actor who plays the ambitious Mexican drug lord, Felix Gallardo, in Netflix’s Narcos: Mexico which started streaming last Friday, talks about the show
20 Nov 2018