Ilaya-thalai-illadhi-pathi of Punnaku Pandi movies fame (see end of this post) is a haunted soul these days. Before we get started, let’s anoint our beloved Kollywood actor General Punnaku Pandi (in deference to a character Punnaku Pandi in one of his movies). After all, a General without a noun is like a decorated soldier without […]
Kaavalan Trailer Review Thank God, one major problem of our life our death is solved. You see, for the last few months we’d been feverishly agonizing over what music ought to play at our funeral. At first, we considered our favorite Ennio Morricone’s peerless compositions like Il Trio Infernale and A Lydia (‘scusi, Facciamo L’amore‘). […]
Who says the Tamil movie industry hasn’t been hyperactive lately. Here, take a deko at how busy our ‘favorite’ Tamil stars, directors and producers have been in recent days: * Vettaikaran Kaavalkaran Vijay donates 108 cows to poor villagers. What next, Vijay? Kaaka Biryani (crow-meat based rice) for the urban poor? 😉 * Ajith cooks […]
Ah, the temerity of Ulaga Madayans who can’t act but fancy they can sing. 🙁 Only in Tamil Nadu, folks. Only in Karunai-illadha Nadu (no-justice land) can such blatant injustice go unchallenged. Devi Sri Prasad is the music director of this romantic comedy that should hit the screens in the not too distant future. It’s […]
Whoa, who would’ve thought online retailer Amazon.com would get into the movie-making business. The Good Amazon.com today launched a new initiative called Amazon Studios that might help budding filmmakers and script writers break into the intensely competitive and highly lucrative world of the movie business. Aspiring movie makers or screenwriters, of whom there’s never been […]
Uthamaputhiran is not so much a movie as a total descent into depravity. A dystopian nightmare for those sitting through this infernal nonsense. Written by a jackass answering to the shout of Gopimohan, directed by a bozo named Mithran Jawahar and featuring Rajinikanth’s hideous cartoon of a son-in-law Dhanush in the lead role, Uthamaputhiran is […]