Though Katham Katham moves at a brisk pace, it is predictable and long, writes S Saraswathi.
Bench Talkies is a very ordinary collection of short films, says S Saraswathi.
Karthik Subbaraj's Aviyal is an eclectic mix of fun and interesting stories by five independent filmmakers.
Director Bramma's Kuttram Kadithal is an intense drama that questions the adequacy of our school system, says S Saraswathi.
The best part of the film is that, though it revolves around Vijay Sethupathi and Madonna Sebastian, they are small players in the larger story, says S Saraswathi.
Director Ashwin Saravanan's Maya is a gripping supernatural thriller. S Saraswathi recommends.
The Hindi version of Rajinikanth's Kabali did not find much love outside Tamil Nadu
Tamil film Thani Oruvan is perfectly executed, says S Saraswathi.
There is a certain wackiness to the narrative and the absurd characters that makes Jackson Durai a tolerable watch, says S Saraswathi.
Director Sarkunam's Chandi Veeran is worth a watch, says S Saraswathi.
Tamil film Sakalakala Vallavan Appatakkar lacks imagination, says S Saraswathi.
Orange Mittai has its sweet and sour moments, with just the right balance of humour and emotions, says S Saraswathi.
The film is engagingly narrated in flashbacks that move seamlessly from one character to another, says S Saraswathi.
Gitanjali Selvaraghavan's Maalai Nerathu Mayakkam is a far cry from your regular love stories.
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Pasanga 2 is fun-filled emotional film about children reeling under the burden of their parents's dreams and aspirations.
Debutant director Ravi Kumar deserves all the credit for Indru Netru Naalai, writes S Saraswathi.
Director Velraj's Thanga Magan is all about the coming of age of a fun-loving youngster taking on the responsibility of a family, says S Saraswathi
The psychological thriller revolves around a neurotic police officer, whose life and career are destroyed after he is dumped by his prospective wife.
Inimey Ippadithaan is a poorly-written, uninspiring romantic comedy that revolves around a young man's quest to find the perfect bride.
Kaaka Muttai is a delightful entertainer with a subtle message, writes S Saraswathi.
Director Siva's Vedalam is an action packed potboiler revolving around one man's mission to take down an international flesh trade racket.
Director Raghava Lawrence's Kanchana 2 is an enjoyable horror comedy about six ghosts who are out to avenge their deaths.
Director Mani Ratnam's O Kadhal Kanmani is a beautiful and sensitive tale of love filled with fun that warms your heart.
Director Gunasekhar deserves applause for his attempt to capture history on screen, but the melodramatic screenplay, never-ending battle scenes and highly exaggerated performances give an unreal quality to this real-life account.
Tamil film Strawberry works because of its storyline, says S Saraswathi.
Paayum Puli lacks the subtlety, intrigue and clarity that we have come to associate with director Suseenthiran, says S Saraswathi.
A decently paced, well scripted film with plenty of humour and great music makes Sivakarthikeyan's Kaaki Sattai worth a watch, writes S Saraswathi.
Despite the intriguing plot, Tamiluku En Ondrai Aluthavum has none of the edge-of-your-seat moments that would have made it exciting, writes S Saraswathi.
The narrative technique and interesting screenplay of Tamil film Anegan keep things moving at a brisk pace, says S Saraswathi.
Tamil film Idhu Enna Maayam is saved by its light, situational humour, says S Saraswathi.
Tamil film Naalu Policeum Nalla Irundha Oorum is a tedious watch, says S Saraswathi.
Director Balaji Mohan's Maari is just another regular mass masala movie created to idolize its hero.
An intense thriller that sheds light on the deadly war between powerful drug cartels and the police.
A well-written screenplay, brilliantly executed, with clever music, stunning cinematography, and, above all, the hugely talented Kamal Haasan, make Jeethu Joseph's Papanasam a must watch.
Taut screenplay, simple dialogues, excellent characterisation, admirable performances and perfect execution make Mysskin's Pisaasu a must watch, says S Saraswathi.
Tamil film Kaaviya Thalaivan is a thoroughly enjoyable experience, says S Saraswathi.
Naaigal Jaakirathai is a decent entertainer that portrays the heartwarming bond shared by a police officer and his adorable dog.
Demonte Colony is a crisply written, well executed horror thriller that will keep you glued to the screen.
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