Category: Two-minute reviews
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Balachander’s Nizhal Nijamakirathu
[click to enlarge] Watching K Balachander’s Nizhal Nijamakirathu, few things cleared up. One – this is one of those movies that truly exploited Kamal’s bharathanatyam talent. Two – We probably miss natural talents like Hanumanthu and Mouli in Kollywood, these days. Three – Other than the dancing part, Kamal smokes in every damn scene. Offlate,…
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Recursive Moondrampirai
It was Moondraampirai played in a loop. It was 50 First Dates. It had Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore starring. It had some pathetic dialogues like You are the girl for me and I’m the man for you. Still, it wasn’t boring. It was a light-hearted comedy. And above all it would make a great…
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Crashed !!
Hemanth recommended Crash as we were sipping mocha at bucks. I went straight and added it to the top of my flix queue. Took it over to Ram‘s place to project it over a big screen and watched the crash happening one after another. Crash has a fascinating screenplay. It isn’t unique. But still fascinating.…
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aMangal Pandey
** There are no spoilers here or in any other review of Mangal Pandey. Whats written below as story is just history. So cool off and read ahead even if you haven’t seen the movie.** Either they exaggerated a dude called Mangal Pandey, in my high school history textbooks or they just minisculed a great…
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Lilliputian Reviews
Arindum Ariyaamalum – Hugely inspired from Mani Ratnam Flicks. Arya shines. Heroine couldn’t act. Yet again, Yuvan delivers. If only the climax wasn’t cliched…good watch. Rear Window – A Photographer, a broken leg, a rear window and a homicide. Hitchcockian thriller. Engrossing. The Ring – Urban Legend. Happens in Seattle. Good Screenplay, reminds me of…
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