Beast, directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and starring the always-charismatic Vijay, is a 2022 Tamil-language action thriller that explodes into the realm of genre spectacle. Set mostly within the claustrophobic surroundings of a besieged shopping mall, the film serves a blend of relentless action, darkly comic moments, social commentary, and star-powered heroics. With Pooja Hegde playing […]
Ponniyin Selvan: Part 1 (PS1), released in 2022, is Mani Ratnam’s dream project come to life—one that Tami cinema awaited for decades. Adapting Kalki Krishnamurthy’s iconic historical novel, the film bursts with royal intrigue, ambitious warriors, forbidden loves, and the heady atmosphere of the 10th-century Chola Empire. Boasting an ensemble cast of Vikram, Aishwarya Rai […]
With Ponniyin Selvan: Part 2 (PS2), director Mani Ratnam completes a cinematic retelling of Kalki Krishnamurthy’s legendary novel, finishing an odyssey rich with betrayal, glory, and love beneath the shadow of the Chola dynasty. This grand finale—brimming with heartbreak, confrontations, and fate-changing decisions—unites an all-star cast in a production that blends artistic elegance with historical […]
Maamannan marks one of the most striking political dramas in recent Tamil cinema, released in 2023 and directed by the visionary Mari Selvaraj. With an evocative musical score by A.R. Rahman and starring a powerhouse ensemble of Vadivelu, Udhayanidhi Stalin, Fahadh Faasil, and Keerthy Suresh, the film tackles the searing subject of caste, generational trauma, […]
Thunivu, the much-anticipated Tamil action-thriller helmed by H. Vinoth, exploded onto the screens in 2023, led by superstar Ajith Kumar. This heist drama unspools with raw energy, unexpected twists, and a strong undercurrent of social relevance. As it takes us through the corridors of corruption, justice, and daring, Thunivu offers far more than the average […]
Varisu (2023), directed by Vamshi Paidipally and starring Vijay, Rashmika Mandanna, Sarathkumar, and Prakash Raj, is a grand-scale Tamil family entertainer that melds action, emotion, and relatable familial themes. Released during the Pongal festival, Varisu marked a comeback for Vijay into the wholesome family drama space while addressing contemporary issues of legacy, loyalty, and personal ambition. The film […]
Doctor (2021) is a standout Tamil action-comedy thriller that struck a fresh chord with both critics and audiences. Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and starring Sivakarthikeyan, Priyanka Mohan, and Vinay Rai in pivotal roles, the film takes a darkly comic look at crime, morality, and the things we do for the people we love. Embodying a clever […]
Don is a vibrant Tamil coming-of-age film directed by Cibi Chakaravarthi, starring Sivakarthikeyan, SJ Suryah, Samuthirakani, and Priyanka Mohan. The film intriguingly blends humor, romance, and drama against the backdrop of a college campus, weaving a tapestry of youthful rebellion, generational conflicts, and the search for self-identity. It resonated well with audiences for its relatable storyline […]
Ayalaan is a landmark science fiction film in Tamil cinema, directed by R. Ravikumar and featuring Sivakarthikeyan in the lead role. The film brings a fresh mix of sci-fi, comedy, and emotional storytelling, combining the wonder of an alien encounter with relatable themes and humorous moments. With impressive visual effects and a family-friendly adventure, Ayalaan stands out as […]
Viduthalai Part 1 is a hard-hitting Tamil political drama directed by Vetrimaaran and marks the first chapter of an ambitious two-part cinematic saga. Set in the rugged, forested hills of Tamil Nadu, the film deftly explores themes of state power, resistance, and the fragile line between duty and empathy. Powered by raw performances from Soori and […]
Viduthalai Part 2 is a compelling continuation of Vetrimaaran’s impactful storytelling, blending political drama with deeply personal narratives. Featuring powerful performances by Vijay Sethupathi and Soori, this sequel dives further into the complex themes of state oppression, social injustice, and human resilience. Following the events of the first part, the film intensifies the emotional and moral […]
Pathu Thala is a 2023 Tamil-language neo-noir action thriller directed by Obeli N. Krishna. The film features Silambarasan (STR), Gautham Karthik, Priya Bhavani Shankar, and Gautham Vasudev Menon in pivotal roles. With a powerful soundtrack by A.R. Rahman, Pathu Thala is a gripping tale of crime, loyalty, betrayal, and redemption, set against the backdrop of Tamil Nadu’s criminal […]