‘Enkilum Chandrike’ movie review: The humour falls flat in this old-fashioned tale

‘Enkilum Chandrike’ movie review: The humour falls flat in this old-fashioned tale

A still from ‘Enkilum Chandrike’ | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The film’s title might have the name of a woman, but Enkilum Chandrike is about men; some, eager to get married, and others, trying hard to foil the marriage plans of one of their friends. It’s quite evident that debutant director Adithyan Chandrasekhar isn’t a […]

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‘Thankam’ movie review: A layered character study and engaging procedural rolled in one

‘Thankam’ movie review: A layered character study and engaging procedural rolled in one

A still from ‘Thankam’ One can portray a group involved in a particular trade or even a community from an outsider’s perspective, or look at them as someone from within would do. In Thankam, steeped in the world of the small-time agents, workshop men and deliverers in the gold industry of Thrissur, director Saheed Arafath […]

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‘Saudi Vellakka’ movie review: Tharun Moorthy’s sophomore effort is emotionally impactful

‘Saudi Vellakka’ movie review: Tharun Moorthy’s sophomore effort is emotionally impactful

A still from ‘Saudi Vellakka’  The court case at the centre of Saudi Vellakka is the kind of case, which in all probability, might get a passing mention in the newspapers the next day. Out of the media glare and public attention, the proceedings go on for years, even as the people involved begin to […]

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‘Oru Thekkan Thallu Case’ movie review: Punching below its weight

‘Oru Thekkan Thallu Case’ movie review: Punching below its weight

Sreejith. N’s debut film could have been quite an engaging drama, but turns into a bloated product due to its runtime and drawn-out treatment Sreejith. N’s debut film could have been quite an engaging drama, but turns into a bloated product due to its runtime and drawn-out treatment All across Kerala, men with highly-fragile egos […]

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