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October 31, 2006

Thiruvilayadal is so-so
Imman's music seems too familiar and recycled to really count for something.

October 30, 2006

Chinnodu : Sumanth all the way
Sumanth fans will love this new film.

Review: Leave Bada Dosth alone
An avoidable film with nothing much to look forward to.

October 27, 2006

Cinema goes political again with Dharmapuri
Yet another Vijayakanth flick where he vanquishes the villains, but this time to promote his political party.

Mohanlal can't save Photographer
The actor tries, but Ranjan Pramod's directorial debut lets him down.

October 26, 2006

Paul J makes a racy debut
Kizhakku Kadarkarai Salai has a flawed but young, fun soundtrack.

October 23, 2006

Mammootty does well in Pothen Vava
Pothen Vava is better than Mammootty's recent outings, but it could have been better.

Thalaimagan tells a stale story
Dheeran's film is like reading a morning paper in the evening.

Very little going for Vallavan
A few comic touches and a great performance by Reema Sen are the only highlights of this film.

Raraju: Just a little different
Good performances from the lead pair are all you get here. The film has little else to offer.

Ajith all the way in Varalaaru
The actor proves his talent yet again in what is undoubtedly the only 'must-see' film this Diwali.

Thangigaagi : No Diwali special
Darshan tries, but fails to rescue this remake from failure. A disappointment.

Vattaram : Avoid!
Napolean's film lets him down.

Watch E for Jeeva
But one expects more from the National Award winning director.

October 20, 2006

Samanyudu belongs to Jagapathi Babu
The actor packs in a great performance.

October 19, 2006

Ilayaraja is back with a bang
A music review of Udayam, the Tamil version of Ram Gopal Varma's new Shiva.

October 16, 2006

Perarasu sings with an agenda
The Dharampuri soundtrack is full of propaganda.

October 09, 2006

Ravi Shashtry disappoints
The Kannada remake offers nothing new.

Thalaimagan is worth a listen
Sarath Kumar passes the litmus test as a singer.

October 04, 2006

Sadhanai is an interesting album
An exciting soundtrack by Ravi Dattatreya for what should be a unique film.

October 03, 2006

Vattaram music is good in parts
The music of director Saran's new film sounds good.

September 29, 2006

Tamil film E has poor music
Srikanth Deva should have paid more attention to the music.

September 28, 2006

Sirivantha : Excellent!
Vishnuvardhan delivers a superb performance.

Nagarjuna charms in Boss
If you like breezy love stories, you may enjoy this one.

September 26, 2006

Watch Kedi for Tamanna and Ileana
Director Jyothi Krishna gives us a twist in the end, but it is the heroines who save Kedi.

September 25, 2006

Jothe Jotheyali is just silly
This film looks like a product made in a hurry.

September 18, 2006

Perarasu is worth a watch
Vijaykanth's new film sees him as both good cop and villain.

Impressive debut from Rahman's nephew
Composer Prakash Kumar admirably steps out of his legendary uncle's shadow.

September 15, 2006

Deepika's Aishwarya is a must watch
The model's Kannada film debut is visually stunning and slick.

September 07, 2006

Suresh Gopi can't save Pathaka
Director K Madhu's latest has high ambitions but lacks content.

September 04, 2006

Dileep's Don is very disappointing
Director Shaji Kailas fails to impress in his new film.

Malayalam cinema's young guns impress
Lal Jose's Classmates, is a campus caper with a difference, mixing and matching numerous genres to tell the story.

Odahuttidavalu is rather ordinary
This is average family fare, with just a good performance by Ravichandran.

September 01, 2006

Kamal Haasan is brilliant in Vettaiyadu Vilaiyadu
Gowtham Menon's new film is a must watch

August 28, 2006

Mohanlal disappoints in Mahasamudram
Neither Mohanlal nor the film have anything new to offer.

August 25, 2006

Deepika Padukone signs Tamil film
All the gossip about the south Indian film industry.

Mammootty disappoints
Bhargavacharitham Moonam Khandam fails to please.

August 21, 2006

Emden Magan : Not that great
Director Thirumurugan probably hopes the music will catch on after the film's release.

August 18, 2006

Nee Venunda Chellam: A mess
It has an interesting cast, but Nee Venunda Chellam fails to impress on any count.

August 14, 2006

Mohini : At last, a decent Kannada horror flick
Despite a loose plot, this Kannada film provides the chills.

August 08, 2006

Rahman makes 1950s music in Tamil
The music of Jillunu Oru Kathal is pure no0stalgia.

August 07, 2006

Aanachandam is watchable
The story reminds you of good old Mohanlal films.

August 04, 2006

Thimiru is a time-pass flick
The script is weak, but Vishal's performance saves this film.

Kumara Rama : A superb effort
Bhargava's historical film is definitely worth a watch.