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    Rajasekar S
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      retro film
      Film Reviews

      Retro review: Suriya stuns while Pooja Hegde puts out her career-best

      1 May 2025 3:30 PM IST
      Tourist Family review: Such a jolly good ride
      Film Reviews

      Tourist Family review: Such a jolly good ride

      29 April 2025 10:25 PM IST
      Ajith Good Bad ugly review
      Film Reviews

      Good Bad Ugly review: Low on emotion and logic, high on Ajith and fun

      10 April 2025 1:42 PM IST
      Vikram in Veera Dheera Sooran
      Film Reviews

      ‘Veera Dheera Sooran’ review: Poor plot plagues Vikram-starrer, gifted cast saves the day

      28 March 2025 9:09 AM IST
      Dragon-Ashwath Marimuthu
      Film Reviews

      Dragon review: Ashwath Marimuthu’s entertaining tale of second chances

      21 Feb 2025 5:55 PM IST
      Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam
      Film Reviews

      Nilavuku En Mel Ennadi Kobam review: Dhanush’s light-hearted take on rebound love

      21 Feb 2025 9:55 AM IST
      vidamuyarchi
      Film Reviews

      'Vidaamuyarchi' review: Ajith's remake of American crime thriller fails to pass muster

      6 Feb 2025 1:40 PM IST
      Vanangaan
      Film Reviews

      Vanangaan review: Bala’s signature grit meets Arun Vijay’s fiery brilliance

      10 Jan 2025 10:08 PM IST
      Game Changer review
      Film Reviews

      Game Changer review: Formulaic tale of politics and power misses Shankar magic

      10 Jan 2025 5:25 PM IST
      2024 a mixed bag for Tamil cinema; check out the hits and duds
      Tamil Nadu

      2024 a mixed bag for Tamil cinema; check out the hits and duds

      27 Dec 2024 6:10 AM IST
      Kanguva review: Suriyas performance stands out in mediocre period fantasy
      Film Reviews

      Kanguva review: Suriya's performance stands out in mediocre period fantasy

      14 Nov 2024 3:11 PM IST
      Bloody Beggar review: Kavin shines in this dark, witty tale of money and revenge
      Film Reviews

      'Bloody Beggar' review: Kavin shines in this dark, witty tale of money and revenge

      31 Oct 2024 9:40 PM IST
      Amaran review: Gripping tragic tale of a martyr; slows down in second-half
      Film Reviews

      Amaran review: Gripping tragic tale of a martyr; slows down in second-half

      31 Oct 2024 3:09 PM IST
      Vettaiyan
      Film Reviews

      Vettaiyan review | Rajini neatly delivers Gnanavel's author-backed role

      10 Oct 2024 1:10 PM IST
      Devara Part-1 review:Junior NTR, Anirudhs music lift an otherwise passable film
      Film Reviews

      Devara Part-1 review:Junior NTR, Anirudh's music lift an otherwise passable film

      27 Sept 2024 1:46 PM IST
      Interview: Can Devara go Kantaras way? Jr NTR opens up ahead of films massive release
      Entertainment

      Interview: Can Devara go Kantara's way? Jr NTR opens up ahead of film's massive release

      23 Sept 2024 4:20 PM IST
      Goat Vijay
      Film Reviews

      GOAT review: A bit of CSK, less logic, high action and Vijay in top form

      5 Sept 2024 10:19 AM IST
      Kottukkaali
      Film Reviews

      Kottukkaali review: A raw portrait of intercaste love, superstition and misogyny

      20 Aug 2024 9:15 PM IST
      Thangalaan review: Pa Ranjiths film is engaging but slow; Vikram is sheer gold
      Film Reviews

      Thangalaan review: Pa Ranjith's film is engaging but slow; Vikram is sheer gold

      15 Aug 2024 3:35 PM IST
      Raayan-Dhanush
      Film Reviews

      Raayan review: Dhanush’s 50th film, a gangster drama, packs an emotional punch

      26 July 2024 3:11 PM IST
      Indian 2 review: Vigilante drama lacks Shankars punch, but Kamal scores
      Film Reviews

      Indian 2 review: Vigilante drama lacks Shankar's punch, but Kamal scores

      12 July 2024 4:00 PM IST
      Shankar: ‘No replacement for Kamal Haasan in the Indian franchise’
      Films

      Shankar: ‘No replacement for Kamal Haasan in the Indian franchise’

      11 July 2024 6:30 AM IST
      Kalki 2898 review: Big B, not Prabhas, stands out in visually powerful film
      Film Reviews

      Kalki 2898 review: Big B, not Prabhas, stands out in visually powerful film

      27 Jun 2024 4:39 PM IST
      Vijay Sethupathi-Maharaja
      Film Reviews

      Maharaja review: Vijay Sethupathi stuns in Nithilan Saminathan’s revenge thriller

      13 Jun 2024 2:30 PM IST
      Garudan review: Well-written rural drama on friendship and betrayal
      Film Reviews

      Garudan review: Well-written rural drama on friendship and betrayal

      31 May 2024 4:05 PM IST
      Star review: Feel-good, inspirational drama with flawed second half
      Film Reviews

      Star review: Feel-good, inspirational drama with flawed second half

      10 May 2024 11:29 AM IST
      Rathnam review: Vishal show in typical Hari entertainer
      Film Reviews

      Rathnam review: Vishal show in typical Hari entertainer

      26 April 2024 7:47 PM IST
      Lal Salaam
      Film Reviews

      Lal Salaam review: A serious sports drama on cricket frenzy and misuse of religion

      9 Feb 2024 5:24 PM IST
      Not Rajinikanth, content is the biggest star of ‘Lal Salaam’: Aishwarya
      Entertainment

      Not Rajinikanth, content is the biggest star of ‘Lal Salaam’: Aishwarya

      8 Feb 2024 7:05 PM IST
      Captain Miller review: A gripping, revolutionary tale with Tarantinoesque shades
      Film Reviews

      Captain Miller review: A gripping, revolutionary tale with Tarantinoesque shades

      12 Jan 2024 3:44 PM IST
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