Fans of Vadivelu began groaning halfway through the movie and quite a few of them walked out 30 minutes before the climax.
To expect the slightly pot-bellied Ajith to work a miracle which even Rajnikanth wasn't expected to do is probably asking for too much.
Onbathuis a nice, clean, poignant film with excellent work from most of its cast, director Thankar Bachan, music director Bharadwaj and lyricist Vairamuthu. Sathyaraj is outstanding.
On its first day, the cinema hall was just 20 percent full. Obviously, word had got round.
Vel, an out and out commercial flick, despite absence of big surprises, has an adequate and almost logical script. Director Hari's endeavour keeps everyone happy, is backed by decent performances and a catchy score from Raja junior.
Karu Palaniappan's Sivappathigaaram is an unforgivably silly film.
Sundar C's film has nothing to see but cleavage.