‘Higuita’ movie review: A political drama wallowing in stereotypes and half-truths

‘Higuita’ movie review: A political drama wallowing in stereotypes and half-truths

A still from ‘Higuita’ If Rene Higuita, the Colombian footballer, were to watch Higuita, he would probably be left wondering as to what made the makers name the movie after him. In N.S. Madhavan’s story of that name, there are certain parallels to the footballer’s story in how the protagonist rises above the limitations imposed […]

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‘Prakashan Parakkatte’ movie review: Coming-of-age drama failed by an unimaginative script

‘Prakashan Parakkatte’ movie review: Coming-of-age drama failed by an unimaginative script

Filmmaker Shahad has a safe template with a local flavour to work on in his debut film, but much of it seems forced Filmmaker Shahad has a safe template with a local flavour to work on in his debut film, but much of it seems forced All through while watching Prakashan Parakkatte, one is reminded […]

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Actor Indrans can shoulder a film with ease, says Ratheesh Reghunandan, director of the Malayalam film ‘Udal’

Actor Indrans can shoulder a film with ease, says Ratheesh Reghunandan, director of the Malayalam film ‘Udal’

The Malayalam film ‘Udal’ is a thriller that pivots around three characters locked inside a house The Malayalam film ‘Udal’ is a thriller that pivots around three characters locked inside a house The 2021 film #HOME marked Indrans ‘arrival’ as an actor who can shoulder a mainstream commercial film. Ratheesh Reghunandan, director of Udal, with […]

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