For its unconventional story-line, protagonists and plot-points, Azhagarsamiyin Kudhirai is a must-watch.
Vaanam with an ensemble cast, is a reasonably good story, with just a few minor lapses.
For those who hoped for melodious numbers, this one might prove a dampener.
With G V Prakash Kumar setting the tunes, here's what the collection sounds like.
Mankatha's music hits the right note at times, and retreats to safe romantic templates at others.
Thoonga Nagaram is essentially made along the same format of Madurai movies, but does have its moments.
The Tamil film starring Karthi, is an adrenaline rush from start to finish. It has its faults, but manages to work.
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The theme track sounds like something straight of the eighties: electric and bass guitars rule the roost and it feels like you've stepped into the refrain of some Boney M number.
The story of Thagararu moves along at a brisk pace with lots of comedy and well defined roles for all the characters.