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Tamil Movie Review: Amaran 2024: Based On True Amazing Story

Amaran Tamil Movie Military Army Indian

Amaran” is a 2024 biographical action directed by Rajkumar Periasamy, based on the book series “‘s Most Fearless.” Produced by Raaj Kamal Films International and Sony Pictures Films India, it stars Sivakarthikeyan as Major Mukund Varadarajan, alongside Sai Pallavi. The film’s production involved extensive location shooting in Kashmir, Chennai, and Pondicherry, spanning roughly a year. With by G.V. Prakash Kumar, “Amaran” was released on October 31, 2024, coinciding with Diwali, and has garnered praise for its performances and production values. Image source: IMDB

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Tamil Movie: Garudan 2024 – Soori’s Finest & Powerful Acting Performance

Garudan Soori Tamil Movie Review

Soori’s performance in the “” has been widely acclaimed, showcasing his versatility as an . Transitioning from a comedian to a lead role, Soori portrays Chockan, a character whose loyalty and warmth are central to the film’s emotional core. His portrayal in Garudan is noted for bringing a new dimension to the “mass” actor archetype, commanding respect not through aggression but through tenderness and vulnerability. This role has solidified Soori’s status as a formidable actor in the film industry. Image source: IMDB

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My Favourite Tamil Song 101: Nee Kavithaigala – Deep & Beautiful Lover’s Lullaby

Nee Kavithaigala Maragatha Naanayam Tamil Song

The “Maragatha Naanayam” released in 2017 was a fantasy adventure comedy directed by ARK Saravan and one of the standout aspects of the was its , with the song “” becoming a fan favourite. Poster source: IMDB

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Tamil Movie Review: Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan Part 2 – Rushed & Not Engaging

Ponniyin Selvan Part 2 Mani Ratnam Tamil Movie

‘s is undoubtedly one of the most highly anticipated of recent times. As a sequel to the first part, this continues the epic saga based on Kalki Krishnamurthy’s . Image source: IMDB

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Tamil Movie Review: 96 2018 – A Nostalgic Love Story

96 vijay sethupathi Trisha Tamil Movie

is a 2018 -language romantic drama written and directed by C. Premkumar. It stars and Krishnan as Ram and Jaanu, two high school sweethearts who reunite after 22 years at a reunion of their batch. The film explores the and that they feel for each other, despite being married to different people. Image source: IMDB

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Tamil Movie Review: Leo 2023 – Rushed, Nothing Fantastic

Lokesh Kanagaraj Vijay 2023 Tamil Movie Leo

After Master, Kaithi and , there was a great deal of anticipation for Lokesh Kanagaraj’s next action titled starring who was looking out to recover the poor reviewed Beast in 2022. First impressions looked good but then so was Beast when the trailer came out. Image source: Reddit

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Tamil Movie Review: Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2023, Better But Not Great

Nelson Dilipkumar Rajinikanth Tamil Movie Jailer 2023

After watching starring in Beast written & directed by and then Kamal Haasan starring written & directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, it was like day and night when it came to quality, storyline and action. It was no doubt that Beast was the dumbest movie for the year 2022. Then we had starring written & directed by the same Nelson Dilipkumar. So what could possibly go wrong, right? Poster source: IMDB

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My Favourite Tamil Song 101: Azhagae Sugama – The Pain of Separation

Paarthale Paravasam Tamil

The 2001 Paarthale Paravasam directed by late legendary director K. Balachander and starring Madhavan and Simran, the movie did not do well at the Tamil box office but then again, the soundtrack from A.R. Rahman namely one titled Azhagae Sugama has become one of the must-have songs in the playlist. Image source: Amazon.

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Tamil Movie Review: Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan Part 1 – Historical, Epic and Concise

Ponniyin Selvan Mani Ratnam A.R. Rahman Tamil Movie Cholan

One of the biggest challenges in making a that is based on epic bestselling novels like JRR Tolkien’s The Lord of The Rings and now Kalki’s Ponniyin Selvan is in bringing the movie’s storyline as close to the actual event or the novel and yet taking care to make it as excited as possible despite the storyline is predictable. Image source: JFW

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Nostalgic Tamil Song 101: Sivaji Ganesan As The Hardworking Babu & The Beautiful Idho Endhan Deivam 1971

Tamil Movie Sri Devi Sivaji Ganesan Babu 1971

A screengrab from the , starring the late Nadigar Thilagam, Sivaji Ganesan and a very young Sri Devi. It was pointed out that the first of October was ‘s and had he lived, he would have been 94 years old this year.

Sivaji Ganesan passed away on 21st July 2001 at an age of 72 and by then had acted in some 288 ; a majority of it has been in Tamil movies.

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Tamil Movie Review: Vikram 2022 – Rolex’s Powerful Entry Scene Analysed

Vikram Surya Tamil Movie Rolex

I did a of the 2022 Vikram Tamil movie back in June 2022 but somehow I feel the final scene when the feared drug lord Rolex comes to meet the gang needs further analysis as there are so many things happening in the background. Mind you that Sandhanam played by the brilliant Sethupathi was so afraid of Rolex that he even killed others without any hesitation. Image source: Times of India.

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Nostalgic Tamil Song 101: Calling the Young Lovely Lord Kannan by Ilaiyaraaja 1977

Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna, M. Balamuralikrishna, Chinna Kannan Azhaikkiraan, Kavikkuyil, Tamil,

One of the highlights of this 1977 Tamil movie, Kavikkuyil which starred Sivakumar, Sridevi and is ‘s . The was presented in black & white and all the songs in the movie were a great hit, especially the one sung by the late (he passed away in 2016). Poster source: Bollywood Direct / Shri.Viren Desai @ The Huffington Post India

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