‘Connect’ movie review: Quite pedestrian by Ashwin Saravanan’s standards

‘Connect’ movie review: Quite pedestrian by Ashwin Saravanan’s standards

Nayanthara and Sathyaraj in Tamil movie ‘Connect’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In the midst of crashing sounds of the waves comes a breezy hum of a teenage girl. She sings ‘Naan Varaigira Vaanam’: Meen kannadi thottikul thedum oar kadale vazhva? (A fish searching for the ocean inside an aquarium…is that life?) Then comes this […]

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‘Connect’ movie review: Quite pedestrian by Ashwin Saravanan’s standards

‘Connect’ movie review: Quite pedestrian by Ashwin Saravanan’s standards

Nayanthara and Sathyaraj in Tamil movie ‘Connect’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement In the midst of crashing sounds of the waves comes a breezy hum of a teenage girl. She sings ‘Naan Varaigira Vaanam’: Meen kannadi thottikul thedum oar kadale vazhva? (A fish searching for the ocean inside an aquarium…is that life?) Then comes this […]

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Ashwin Saravanan on ‘Connect,’ Nayanthara, and cracking the horror genre

Ashwin Saravanan on ‘Connect,’ Nayanthara, and cracking the horror genre

Ashwin Saravanan, a filmmaker with a fondness for the genre of horror, accepts that people nowadays are bound to be sceptical when stepping into a new Tamil horror film. As he agrees, the good-is-to-dud ratio justifies the same, but Ashwin doesn’t care about how you step into his film. “The beauty of cinema is to […]

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