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Review: Dhilluku Dhuddu is a waste of time

Review: Dhilluku Dhuddu is a waste of time

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

Dhilluku Dhuddu is an unremarkable horror comedy, writes S Saraswathi.

Review: Kaththi Sandai has nothing new to offer

Review: Kaththi Sandai has nothing new to offer

Rediff.com23 Dec 2016

Kaththi Sandai is a tedious action film, feels S Saraswathi.

Sairat to be remade in four South Indian languages

Sairat to be remade in four South Indian languages

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

The remake rights have been bought by Rockline Venkatesh and the film is expected to go on floors by August.

Review: Saithan is a decent attempt

Review: Saithan is a decent attempt

Rediff.com2 Dec 2016

The first half of Saithan has a lot of suspense, says S Saraswathi.

Review: Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada is worth a watch

Review: Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada is worth a watch

Rediff.com13 Nov 2016

Director Gautham Menon's Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada may not be what you expect but watch it for the haunting music, writes S Saraswathi.

Review: Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum is a tedious comedy

Review: Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum is a tedious comedy

Rediff.com11 Nov 2016

Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum is not worth your time, S Saraswathi advises.

'I now understand the value of what I have been blessed with'

'I now understand the value of what I have been blessed with'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

S Saraswathi profiles the trauma faced by two families in the Chennai floods.

Rajinikanth's Most Popular Dialogues

Rajinikanth's Most Popular Dialogues

Rediff.com10 Jun 2018

Rajinikanth's style isn't his only talking point...

Review: Wagah is flippant and insensitive

Review: Wagah is flippant and insensitive

Rediff.com12 Aug 2016

The screenplay and execution lets Wagah down, feels S Saraswathi.

Kajal, Akshara in Ajith's next

Kajal, Akshara in Ajith's next

Rediff.com10 Aug 2016

S Saraswathi gives us the latest updates from the Tamil film industry.

Review: Thirunaal has nothing new to offer

Review: Thirunaal has nothing new to offer

Rediff.com5 Aug 2016

The worn-out plot, excessive violence and the loud dramatic music make director Ramnath's Thirunaal a dark and gloomy tale.

Review: Koditta Idangalai Niruppuga is Parthiepan's show all the way

Review: Koditta Idangalai Niruppuga is Parthiepan's show all the way

Rediff.com16 Jan 2017

Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga may not appeal to all but fine performances, a decent plot and good music make the film passable fare, writes S Saraswathi.

Amy Jackson, Farah Khan in Prabhu Deva's next

Amy Jackson, Farah Khan in Prabhu Deva's next

Rediff.com28 Jul 2016

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.

Review: Devi is a passable entertainer

Review: Devi is a passable entertainer

Rediff.com7 Oct 2016

Devi is neither scary nor funny, writes S Saraswathi.

Review: Andavan Kattalai is not to be missed

Review: Andavan Kattalai is not to be missed

Rediff.com23 Sep 2016

S Saraswathi recommends the fun film, Andavan Kattalai.

Review: Thodari is a decent attempt

Review: Thodari is a decent attempt

Rediff.com22 Sep 2016

Good performances and an interesting screenplay make Prabhu Solomon's Thodari worth a watch, feels S Saraswathi.

Review: Vijay Sethupathi shines in Sethupathi

Review: Vijay Sethupathi shines in Sethupathi

Rediff.com19 Feb 2016

Director Arun Kumar scripts an entertaining tale packed with refreshing characters and great music, writes S Saraswathi.

Review: Visaranai is chilling

Review: Visaranai is chilling

Rediff.com7 Feb 2016

Visaranai is a brutally honest film, feels S Saraswathi.

Review: Bairavaa is strictly for Vijay's fans

Review: Bairavaa is strictly for Vijay's fans

Rediff.com13 Jan 2017

Bairavaa is designed to cater to Vijay's fans and his political aspirations and the actor uses every opportunity to dole out strong social messages, feels S Saraswathi.

Review: Tamilselvanum Thaniyar Anjalum is a decent attempt

Review: Tamilselvanum Thaniyar Anjalum is a decent attempt

Rediff.com8 Aug 2016

Despite its many flaws, Tamilselvanum Thaniyar Anjalum surprisingly keeps you entertained, feels S Saraswathi.

Box Office: Dishoom gets a good opening

Box Office: Dishoom gets a good opening

Rediff.com1 Aug 2016

The hits and misses of the week.

Review: Kabali will disappoint Rajinikanth fans

Review: Kabali will disappoint Rajinikanth fans

Rediff.com22 Jul 2016

If not for the hype and stunning teaser, which promised an all-out Rajini masala entertainer, Kabali would be far more enjoyable, feels S Saraswathi.

Review Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings is a laugh riot

Review Chennai 600028 II: Second Innings is a laugh riot

Rediff.com9 Dec 2016

This refreshingly hilarious film should not be missed, says S Saraswathi.

Review: Appa deserves a watch

Review: Appa deserves a watch

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

Appa has plenty of heartwarming moments and some great performances, feels S Saraswathi.

Review: Maaveeran Kittu is an unremarkable period drama

Review: Maaveeran Kittu is an unremarkable period drama

Rediff.com5 Dec 2016

Unnecessary songs mar the narrative flow.

Review: Eetti is worth a watch

Review: Eetti is worth a watch

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

Eetti is a lighthearted entertainer that tells an interesting tale, feels S Saraswathi.

Review: Kavalai Vendam is a fun film

Review: Kavalai Vendam is a fun film

Rediff.com24 Nov 2016

Kavalai Vendam may not be high on logic, but watch it for its wacky moments and mindless entertainment, says S Saraswathi.

Review: Kodi is worth a watch

Review: Kodi is worth a watch

Rediff.com28 Oct 2016

The plot is refreshing and there are no unnecessary twists or excessive melodrama, writes S Saraswathi

Review: Vijay Sethupathi's Rekka disappoints

Review: Vijay Sethupathi's Rekka disappoints

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

Rekka overdoses on action, feels S Saraswathi.

Review: Puli fails to impress

Review: Puli fails to impress

Rediff.com1 Oct 2015

Puli is an uninspiring fantasy adventure film, feels S Saraswathi.

Review: Trisha Illana Nayanthara is a bold film

Review: Trisha Illana Nayanthara is a bold film

Rediff.com18 Sep 2015

Trisha Illana Nayanthara is a prejudiced portrayal of modern day youngsters discovering their sexuality, says S Saraswathi.

Review: Thozha is a fun-filled entertainer

Review: Thozha is a fun-filled entertainer

Rediff.com27 Mar 2016

Thozha is definitely worth your time, writes S Saraswathi.

Box Office: A Flying Jatt gets an average opening

Box Office: A Flying Jatt gets an average opening

Rediff.com29 Aug 2016

Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly box office verdict.

Review: Kanithan is uninspiring

Review: Kanithan is uninspiring

Rediff.com28 Feb 2016

Despite the compelling plot, Kanithan is an uninspired action thriller that has little to offer, feels S Saraswathi.

Review: Aarathu Sinam is a decent thriller

Review: Aarathu Sinam is a decent thriller

Rediff.com26 Feb 2016

Aarathu Sinam has many exciting moments that make it worth a watch, writes S Saraswathi.

Review: Thaarai Thappattai is brutally honest

Review: Thaarai Thappattai is brutally honest

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

Thaarai Thappattai may not appeal to all but it is definitely worth a watch.

Review: Romeo Juliet is too predictable

Review: Romeo Juliet is too predictable

Rediff.com12 Jun 2015

Director Lakshman pitches love against money in Romeo Juliet and there are no prizes for guessing which one wins, writes S Saraswathi.

Review: Muthina Kathirikai is a tedious watch

Review: Muthina Kathirikai is a tedious watch

Rediff.com17 Jun 2016

The film is packed with comedy actors, trying to outdo each other but the narrative is slow and tedious, says S Saraswathi.

Review: Kaashmora is a fun watch

Review: Kaashmora is a fun watch

Rediff.com30 Oct 2016

The film starts out well with plenty of fun and intrigue, but the second half does not live up to the promises of the first, writes S Saraswathi.

Review: Uppu Karuvaadu is a decent entertainer

Review: Uppu Karuvaadu is a decent entertainer

Rediff.com30 Nov 2015

Despite the poor technical support and the monotony, Radha Mohan's Uppu Karuvaadu leaves you with a smile, says S Saraswathi.