Radhika Rajamani

Stories by Radhika Rajamani

Mister Medhavi: Not too smart

Mister Medhavi: Not too smart

Rediff.com   28 Jan 2008

Director Neelakantha makes Mister Medhavi within the realm of commercial cinema. Basically a tale of smartness and calculations between the lead pair played by Raja and Genelia the film is slow in parts and does not captivate the audience completely.

Swagatham is routine

Swagatham is routine

Rediff.com   25 Jan 2008

Dasarath's new film is a predictable one.

<i>Vaana</i>: Washed away by the rain

Vaana: Washed away by the rain

Rediff.com   15 Jan 2008

Vaana can be watched for the technical aspects. As a love story, it seems to be washed away by the rain!

Review: Pourudu is just average

Review: Pourudu is just average

Rediff.com   14 Jan 2008

Pourudu is just an average film even though Sumanth does a good job in it. Watch it at your own risk.

Bhoomika shines in Anasuya

Bhoomika shines in Anasuya

Rediff.com   21 Dec 2007

Watch Anasuya if you like mystery and suspense. Bhumika's performance is good.

Takkari: A routine fare

Takkari: A routine fare

Rediff.com   26 Nov 2007

Takkari is routine fare and is for all those who do not mind watching the time-and-tested formula repeatedly.

Happy Days complete 50 days

Happy Days complete 50 days

Rediff.com   19 Nov 2007

The feel-good film is completing 50 days on November 20 and is turning out be the biggest blockbuster of 2007.

Chat with Surender Reddy

Chat with Surender Reddy

Rediff.com   22 Oct 2007

Surender Reddy talks about making Athidhi and directing Mahesh Babu and Amrita Rao.

Mahesh Babu does well in Athidi

Mahesh Babu does well in Athidi

Rediff.com   18 Oct 2007

Telugu film, Athidi, has a wafer-thin plot, with an overdose of violence. However, Mahesh Babu does very well.

Thulasi: A hardcore affair

Thulasi: A hardcore affair

Rediff.com   12 Oct 2007

Thulasi is run-of-the-mill fare with loads of action and violence -- a truly hardcore masala entertainer. Venkatesh balances his soft and violent side well.

Making Happy Days' music

Making Happy Days' music

Rediff.com   12 Oct 2007

Telugu composer Mickey J Meyer on making the music of Happy Days.

Happy Days -- Go for it!

Happy Days -- Go for it!

Rediff.com   28 Sep 2007

Sekhar Kammula's Happy Days bring back memories of college life. This clean entertainer has good characterisation and natural performances by the debutantes and others.

Sekhar on Happy Days

Sekhar on Happy Days

Rediff.com   10 Sep 2007

Telugu filmmaker, Sekhar on Happy Days.

Devi Sri Prasad on Shankardada

Devi Sri Prasad on Shankardada

Rediff.com   25 Jul 2007

He may be young but Devi Sri Prasad has most of the top stars dancing to his tunes.

Toss is totally mainstream

Toss is totally mainstream

Rediff.com   13 Jul 2007

Ram Reddy's spins a slick, commercial potboiler where the cast does a fairly neat job.

Ram Reddy on Toss

Ram Reddy on Toss

Rediff.com   12 Jul 2007

Ram Reddy or Priyadarshini Ram as he is better known talks about his second feature film, Toss.

Gundammagari... is nothing new

Gundammagari... is nothing new

Rediff.com   14 May 2007

Gundammagari Manavadu is run of the mill.

Aata is disappointing

Aata is disappointing

Rediff.com   10 May 2007

Siddharth and Ileana act well, but the film isn't interesting enough.

Review: AMAV is a good entertainer

Review: AMAV is a good entertainer

Rediff.com   30 Apr 2007

Adavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule is an enjoyable family entertainer.

Classmates is different

Classmates is different

Rediff.com   21 Apr 2007

Classmates is a Telegu adaptation of the Malayalam original of the same name. Not as good as the original.