Paresh C Palicha

Stories by Paresh C Palicha

Review: Doubles is like a tacky TV serial

Review: Doubles is like a tacky TV serial

Rediff.com   15 Apr 2011

We've seen Mammootty's latest film many times before in Malayalam cinema.

China Town has no substance

China Town has no substance

Rediff.com   14 Apr 2011

The plot takes a backseat as soon as the stars make entry.

Review: Watch Urumi for the effort

Review: Watch Urumi for the effort

Rediff.com   1 Apr 2011

Santosh Sivan's directorial film is visually enticing.

Reivew: Christian Brothers is entertaining

Reivew: Christian Brothers is entertaining

Rediff.com   18 Mar 2011

The film is a typical multi-starrer that is made with an eye at the box office with not much depth in the subject.

Review: Nadakame Ulakam is a tacky film

Review: Nadakame Ulakam is a tacky film

Rediff.com   28 Feb 2011

Nadakame Ulakam just adds up to the list forgotten films, as soon as the film posters get off the wall.

Review: Nothing new about Payyans

Review: Nothing new about Payyans

Rediff.com   21 Feb 2011

Payyans does not present anything extraordinary or radical and ends up being an average film.

Review: False start for this Race

Review: False start for this Race

Rediff.com   14 Feb 2011

This heavily inspired film is full of cliches and boring performances.

Review: Makeup Man is passable

Review: Makeup Man is passable

Rediff.com   11 Feb 2011

Don't expect too much from this Malayalam film and you might just enjoy it.

Khadama review: As real as it gets

Khadama review: As real as it gets

Rediff.com   4 Feb 2011

Khadama realistically shows the sufferings of lower class labourers in the Gulf.

Review: Ithu Nammude Katha works

Review: Ithu Nammude Katha works

Rediff.com   31 Jan 2011

On the surface this film looks like a frame to frame copy of Nadodigal. But it still works though it is difficult to pinpoint the reason why.

Review: Arjunan Saakshi is a good watch

Review: Arjunan Saakshi is a good watch

Rediff.com   31 Jan 2011

The much awaited second film of director Ranjith Sankar shows that he has the staying power.

<i>Kudumbasree Travels</i> fails to impress

Kudumbasree Travels fails to impress

Rediff.com   25 Jan 2011

There's nothing new about this Malayalam movie except Jayaram's look.

Review: Avoid Note Out

Review: Avoid Note Out

Rediff.com   17 Jan 2011

Kutty Naduvil's Malayalam film is a kind of a film that would make you squirm in your seat.

Traffic: Not to be missed

Traffic: Not to be missed

Rediff.com   10 Jan 2011

Overall, Traffic is a slickly made urban film that is pleasantly surprising.

Review: Tournament is a crass comedy

Review: Tournament is a crass comedy

Rediff.com   27 Dec 2010

Director Lal's film is a huge disappointment.

Review: Marykkundoru Kunjaadu works

Review: Marykkundoru Kunjaadu works

Rediff.com   27 Dec 2010

Marykkundoru Kunjaadu brings Dileep back to the territory that has endeared him to his viewers.

Best Actor is watchable

Best Actor is watchable

Rediff.com   10 Dec 2010

First time director, Martin Prakatt gives us a heart warming film that feels real even when it has a fable like premise.

Sahasram lacks thrills

Sahasram lacks thrills

Rediff.com   6 Dec 2010

There's not much going for this Malayalam movie.

Swantham Bharya Zindabad is insipid

Swantham Bharya Zindabad is insipid

Rediff.com   29 Nov 2010

Lines get crossed in this Malayalam movie.

Oru Small Family has no impact

Oru Small Family has no impact

Rediff.com   29 Nov 2010

The Malayalam movie takes on the scourge of alcoholism but fails to make any impact.