vc on January 29th, 2010

No surprises here, Shaji Kailas’ recent track record is intact. Do the actors read script before they commit?
NowRunning.com comments:
They say, without a striking clincher, the spectacular build up simply isn’t worth much. Shaji Kailas’ Drona talks a lot about what is to take place, and much to our chagrin, not a thing happens.
It has to [...]

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vc on December 27th, 2009

Reviewers claim that Ivide Swargam Aanu is one of the better movies of this Christmas season, James Albert seems to have delivered a solid script after Classmates.
Berly Comments:

Ratheesh’s views:
Towards the climax, the director seems to have dropped his ambitions to make a serious social drama. He tries to wind up things quickly in the last [...]

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vc on December 25th, 2009

Looks like the story  of Chattambinadu didn’t stray away too much from the usual formulaic potboilers we have seen in the near past.  But looks like the main protagonist, done by Mammootty, holds up the movie.
Berly comments:

RainMaker says the movie is Strictly Average:
The saving grace of the whole affair is Mammotty who is once again superb [...]

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vc on December 18th, 2009

Reader Abhilash, submitted this as a comment, it’s not every day we get such detailed analysis and this one particularly stands out among other eulogizing reviews.
This is mainly intended for those who have come across raving reviews about the movie and are eagerly looking forward to seeing it. The movie has been hyped up so [...]

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vc on December 6th, 2009

Renjith is on a roll, and 2009 seems to be good year for Malayalam cinema.  As per the reviews, what makes Palery Manikyam: Oru Pathirakkolapathakathinte Katha a winner is Mammootty, screenplay and direction. Movie got released in just 40 centers, which is half the number of usual super star guerrilla attack releases. We’ll have to wait for some [...]

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vc on December 2nd, 2009

As the legend goes,  blue lotus blooms as a sign of god’s  answer to one’s prayers.  Movie lovers in Kerala been praying for good cinema for a while and we were hoping that Lal Jose’s Neelathamara would be the answer.  Reading the reviews we are not 100% sure about it as the opinion is divided. [...]

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vc on November 20th, 2009

We saw a movie which was made for less than 3.5 crore the other day called Romeo. It was directed by one of our favorite directors, Rajasenan, starring one of our favourite comedy actors, Dileep and written by the successful duo, Rafi-Mecartin.
In this movie Dileep plays Manu Krishnan, a male nurse. That itself is supposed [...]

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