Chathikatha Chanthu Review

Comedy is serious business, they say. Rafi-MeCcartin duo should know as they have been part of many successful humor movies (Tenkasipattinam, for instance). Being successful is one thing, following...

Runway Review

Top actors are often accused of playing safe, hardly venturing beyond the carefully constructed matrix of image. Only seldom they try to experiment or do roles that go farther than their traditional...

Vaanam Vasapadum Review

Noted cinematographer P C Sreeram, who has directed a Couple of movies - Meera and Kuruthipunal earlier has Shifted to wielding the megaphone again. Though the ace cameraman had proved his abilities...

Ethiree Review

Keeping in tune with the latest trend of fast paced films with peppy numbers, director K S Ravikumar has come up with a commercial  entertainer 'Ethiree' which has all the ingredients to appeal...

Dost Review

This is a season of remakes in Telugu. Almost every second movie is one. Muppalaneni Siva's Dost is a dutiful take-off on Malayalam hit Nammal. But where Dost fails is it does not have the original...

Pedhababu Review

One of the abiding mysteries of filmdom is why directors never get out of the sentiment trap. To be sure, some of our better films have been about family drama. But that does not mean every second...

Shaadi Ka Laddoo Review

Thank god for Sanjay Suri! He always makes the most of a rather sorry bargain. This film is no exception.A hotshot ad maker, Ravi Kapoor, is in London. His buddy, Som, is from Ladhiana. Ravi is...

Bardaasht Review

At a time when the film industry is busy showcasing cops as romanticised idealistic super-heroes, "Bardaasht" takes a cynical view of the police force.But the film portrays the reality. Every day...

Gilli Review

A fast- paced movie with hits, chases and the right mix of romance and humour is Gilli. Director Dharani, known for such movies, has come out with a three- hour entertainer by having actor Vijay...

Kuthu Review

Silambarasan, who appeared a lot subdued in his last film Kovil, is back doing what he knows best -- acting as a typical hero in Kuthu. Silambarasan is up to his usual antics. Playing the role of a...

Murder Review

On a wet and windy morning in Bangkok, a forlorn Indian housewife Simran (Mallika Sherawat) in a clinging blue chiffon sari waves frantically for a taxi, drops her shopping bags in the wet chaos,...

Meenaxi Review

Painter M.F. Husain's second directorial venture "Meenaxi: Tale of 3 Cities" dwells on the ageless debate over the intricate relationship between the creator and his creation, the artiste and his,...

Masti Review

Take it or leave it. A "Dil Chahta Hai" male-bonding fable with loads of double-meaning, jokes, provocation and finally a neatly "conservative" ending that says, 'Hey guys, fun done, extramarital...

Yeh Lamhe Judaai Ke Review

Shah Rukh Khan, looking the way he did 10 years ago, frowns at an oversized femme fatale Navneet Nishan and growls, "Take off your clothes." Fortunately, this unaesthetic piece of scrappy cinema...

Silence Please....The Dressing Room Review

Forget "Lagaan". Cricket and cinema have never gelled. Examples? The Kumar Gaurav-starrer "All Rounder" many years ago, and more recently Gaurab Pandey's "Stumped". Someone else has decided to put...

Engal Anna Review

Vijayakanth seems to have got it right this time. Engal Anna, the remake  of Malayalam blockbuster Chronic Bachelor, a laugh-riot all through will certainly provide some relief to the....

Autograph Review

It is quite natural for students to get autographs on the last day of  their school and college life. But how many of them flip through the autograph book and rewind their memories in the later...

Virumandi Review

Villages are unfailingly romanticised in our films, with the focus willingly on their dew-touched innocence and essential simplicity. But this is a carefully constructed facade, and in Kamal Haasan...

Siva Puthrudu Review

It is a morbidly disturbing film about the sequestered and secluded life of an undertaker. It is a theme that does not readily lend itself to film-making in India --- the superstition-riddled...

Nenunnanu Review

Film:    NenunnanuCast:Nagarjuna, Aarti Agarwal, Shreya, Sudha, Mukesh,Rishi, Brahmanandam, Ali, Sunil, Tanikella Bharani,Allari Ravi, Pasupati, Parchuri Venkateswara Rao, Siva...