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‘Veeramae Vaagai Soodum’: Awfully long, but a reasonably good thriller

Film: ‘Veeramae Vaagai Soodum’ (releasing in theatres). Duration: 166 minutes, Director: Thu Pa Saravanan. Cast: Vishal, Dimple Hayathi, Yogi Babu, Raveena Ravi, Marimuthu, Thulasi, Baburaj and Elango Kumaravel. (Rating: ***) The second

February 16, 2022

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Mahaan: Dhruv the prince charming, but Chiyaan is still the emperor

The film derives its ability to impress, not only from the exceptional performances of its actors, but also from a well-thought-out script, which has a clear message to send across…writes Manighandan K

February 16, 2022

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‘Reacher’: A gritty, action thriller package

But when Chief Detective Oscar Finlay (Malcolm Goodwill) and the young police officer Roscoe Conklin (Willa Fitzgerald) investigate the situation, they exonerate Reacher…writes Troy Rebeiro Series: ‘Reacher’ (Streaming on Amazon Prime); Duration:

February 13, 2022

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‘Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal’: A Beautifully crafted entertainer

Duration: 140 minutes (Showing in theatres). Director: Vishal Venkat. Cast: Ashok Selvan, Reyaa, Manikandan, Abi Haasan, Anju Kurian, Riythvika, K.S. Ravikumar, Praveen and Bhanupriya. (Rating: **1/2) Director Vishal Venkat’s ‘Sila Nerangalil Sila

January 30, 2022

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‘Royal treatment’ of a fairy tale romance

Soon both of them become aware that their lives are bound by family obligations and duties, and naturally, romantic sparks innocently begin to fly. But then reality intervenes, and how their destinies

January 27, 2022

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Deftly crafted ‘Mission Frontline 2’ on an intriguing subject

It is the excellent camera work that creates the intensity and plausibility of the situation during the classic drill of search and detaining the terrorists…writes Troy Ribeiro (Streaming on ‘discovery+’), Duration: Average

January 20, 2022

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‘Sing 2’: A fun entertainer to wow kids

Despite a predictable narrative that drags in the middle, what makes the film appealing are the colourful anthropomorphic creatures and the wonderful songs they sing…writes Troy Ribeiro Director: Garth Jennings. Voice Cast:

January 4, 2022

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Brilliantly mounted ‘West Side Story’ lacks ‘Steven Spielberg’ stamp?

The film begins with a witty flourish with members of the Sharks gang being taunted by the white gang because the turf that they’re fighting over is changing and shrinking beneath their

December 22, 2021

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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’: A pleasing entertainer with brilliant cinematography

Director: Jon Watts, Cast: Tom Holland, Zendaya, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jacob Batalon, Jon Favreau, Jamie Foxx, Willem Dafoe, Alfred Molina, Benedict Wong, Tony Revolori, Marisa Tomei, Andrew Garfield, Tobey Maguire. (Rating: ****) Duration:

December 17, 2021

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Riz Ahmed shines in Amazon’s sci-fi drama ‘Encounter’

All the supporting characters, along with Octavia Spencer in a small role, have their moments of on-screen glory…writes Troy Ribeiro Director: Michael Pearce, Cast: Riz Ahmed, Octavia Spencer, Rory Cochrane, Janina Gavankar,

December 15, 2021

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