‘Kaapa’ movie review: Prithviraj Sukumaran stars in a typical gangland drama that brims with untapped potential

‘Kaapa’ movie review: Prithviraj Sukumaran stars in a typical gangland drama that brims with untapped potential

Prithiviraj Sukumaran in ‘Kaapa’ Kaapa, in its opening scenes, throws up some intriguing possibilities. A policeman walks in with easy familiarity into a young couple’s home as a ‘routine’ visit. Soon, he lets Anand (Asif Ali) know that his wife Binu (Anna Ben) is being mistaken to be the head of a dreaded gang because […]

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‘Kooman’ movie review: Jeethu Joseph’s Asif Ali-starrer is a rewarding experience

‘Kooman’ movie review: Jeethu Joseph’s Asif Ali-starrer is a rewarding experience

The investigative thriller might be director Jeethu Joseph’s most comfortable space, but what keeps the interest alive is the main thread related to the vengeful character essayed masterfully by Asif Ali The investigative thriller might be director Jeethu Joseph’s most comfortable space, but what keeps the interest alive is the main thread related to the […]

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‘2018’: Tovino Thomas, Kunchacko Boban, Asif Ali, and more star in film on 2018 Kerala floods

‘2018’: Tovino Thomas, Kunchacko Boban, Asif Ali, and more star in film on 2018 Kerala floods

Written and directed by Jude Anthany Joseph, the film tells the story of the heroes who fought together when severe floods devastated the state in 2018 Written and directed by Jude Anthany Joseph, the film tells the story of the heroes who fought together when severe floods devastated the state in 2018 Actors Tovino Thomas, […]

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‘Kooman’: Trailer of Asif Ali-Jeethu Joseph film out

‘Kooman’: Trailer of Asif Ali-Jeethu Joseph film out

The trailer of filmmaker Jeethu Joseph’s upcoming investigative thriller film Kooman, starring Asif Ali, was released by the makers on Wednesday. The short trailer shows Asif as Giri Shankar, a police officer at Nedumpara Police Station. Giri is known among the locals for his acumen in solving cases, but things seem to take an unexpected […]

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‘Rorschach’ movie review: Mammootty’s psychological thriller is intriguing but imperfect

‘Rorschach’ movie review: Mammootty’s psychological thriller is intriguing but imperfect

‘Rorschach’ is an effective psychological thriller that has its imperfections, just like the test that it draws its name from, but it is nevertheless an intriguing experience ‘Rorschach’ is an effective psychological thriller that has its imperfections, just like the test that it draws its name from, but it is nevertheless an intriguing experience Putting […]

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Nivin back in cinemas with ‘Mahaveeryar’, a genre bender

Nivin back in cinemas with ‘Mahaveeryar’, a genre bender

Nivin Pauly on his upcoming Mahaveeryar, a courtoom drama that combines elements of time travel and fantasy Nivin Pauly on his upcoming Mahaveeryar, a courtoom drama that combines elements of time travel and fantasy Nivin Pauly and Abrid Shine have never shied away from experimenting. If Abrid’s debut directorial venture, 1983, saw Nivin play a […]

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‘Kuttavum Shikshayum’ film review: Accurate portrayal of a police probe, minus the thrills

‘Kuttavum Shikshayum’ film review: Accurate portrayal of a police probe, minus the thrills

The film, plodding through unglamorous details, somewhere loses connect with the audience The film, plodding through unglamorous details, somewhere loses connect with the audience Kuttavum Sikshayum Starring: Asif Ali, Alencier, Sunny Wayne, Sharafuddin, Senthil Krishna Direction: Rajeev Ravi Sticking strictly to a narrative, without ever taking the possible tangents, and forgetting about all the flashbacks, […]

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