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Iyer in Arabia review

Iyer in Arabia Review: Promising Actors Deserve Better

Missed Potential: While the current political climate cries out for biting satire, “Iyer in Arabia” ultimately feels like a missed opportunity. Director MA Nishad attempts to poke fun at various ideologies, but the execution falls short due to a shallow script and uninspired direction. Unfocused Humor: The film juggles multiple targets – right-wing Hindu extremism, […]

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Bootcut Balaraju Review

Bootcut Balaraju Review – A Letdown in the Entertainment Department

Plot: Bootcut Balaraju, a seemingly aimless guy in his village, is admired by everyone. Patelamma, a respected figure in the village, takes care of everyone’s well-being. Mahalaxmi, Patelamma’s daughter and Balaraju’s childhood friend, confesses her feelings for him. Siri, another character, also expresses her affection for Balaraju. While Balaraju chooses Mahalaxmi, he soon finds himself

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Anatomy of A Fall review

Anatomy of a Fall Review: Can Love Survive the Fall? 

Co-penned by Arthur Harari and helmed by Justine Triet, ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ unfolds as a courtroom drama delving into the intricate narrative of Sandra (Sandra Huller), a successful writer standing trial as the prime suspect in her husband Samuel’s enigmatic death. Vincent (Swann Arlaud), her friend and lawyer, defends her, while her visually impaired

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Ambajipeta Marriage Band Review

Ambajipeta Marriage Band Review: This Film Will Make You Laugh, Cry, and Think

In a dazzling directorial debut, Dushyanth Katikaneni’s “Ambajipeta Marriage Band” transcends conventional storytelling, creating a narrative that is both captivating and thought-provoking. This poignant cinematic journey adeptly intertwines social commentary with engaging storytelling, showcasing the director’s commendable choice to eschew melodrama for an authentic depiction of societal issues, adding a layer of realism and depth

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vadakkupatti ramasamy movie

Vadakkupatti Ramasamy Review: A Fun Ride with a Bite

Step into the world of Vadakkupatti Ramasamy, where community and theater intertwine to create an unforgettable collective experience. Brace yourself for uproarious laughter as the film delivers some incredibly funny moments that will have you laughing out loud. And guess what? The humor might just linger in your thoughts even after the credits roll. Vadakkupatti

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Viduthalai Soars at Rotterdam: 15-Minute Standing Ovation for Powerful Drama!

Viduthalai Part 1 & 2 Stands Tall: 15-Minute Ovation Proves This Film is Unmissable!

Rotterdam, Netherlands– In a resounding testament to its raw power and poignant narrative, Vetri Maaran’s two-part historical drama “Viduthalai” received a thunderous 15-minute standing ovation at the prestigious International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR). The film, which premiered at the festival, left audiences deeply moved and ignited conversations about social justice and liberation. Starring Soori and

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Cinematic Hidden Wonders: 11 Movies That Shouldn’t Escape Your Watchlist

Cinematic journey with these 11 underrated movies, each offering a unique and compelling experience that deserves more recognition. From hidden gems to overlooked masterpieces, these films promise to captivate and surprise discerning viewers. Aaranya Kaandam: Despite growing older, Singaperumal retains his sense of might. Yet, as he endeavors to outsmart his arch-enemy Gajendran with a

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Koli Esru review

Koli Esru Movie Review: Akshatha Pandavapura elevates the heartfelt story of love and resilience

In Champa P Shetty’s latest film, Huchheeri’s seemingly simple goal of preparing chicken curry or Koli Esru for her daughter Lakshmuu becomes a formidable challenge. This event not only becomes a turning point in her life, liberating her from the struggles of daily life marked by grief, disparagement, and discrimination. Huchheeri, portrayed by Akshatha Pandavapura,

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fighter movie review

Visually Stunning, Emotionally Hollow: Fighter Movie Review

Upon viewing the Fighter film trailer, the excessive hyper-nationalism, particularly the references to India Occupied Pakistan (IOP), raised concerns about whether this Siddharth Anand film would resemble a more refined version of Gadar. While the movie undeniably caters to patriotic sentiments to appeal to the majority, it pleasantly surprised me that this theme is confined

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