Director duo Sudheer Manu’s Kabadi Kabadi is perhaps aimed at those who go for mindless comedies. But even by those standards, it is a story which doesn’t quite fit in with the current times.

My Mother’s Laptop’ is a near perfect product for a generation who loves hardcore art house movies. Rupesh Paul, the young director of the movie, a journalist and …

‘Rowdy reformation’ is a very common and frequently-attempted theme in Tamil cinema. Every director who attempts a film on this plot tries to make his film ‘different’ but few succeed in creating novelty in presentation. Aayudham Seivom is truly different in terms of plot machinations and in portraying the essence of the lead character, the rowdy.

Mammootty as Parinthu Purushothaman does an unusual negative role, as a moneylender (blade) riding a Bullet bike and with hardly any human emotions. He brings about a primal mixture of crudity and savagery into his role, which is the highpoint of the film.

Minnaminnikkoottam Director Kamal has earlier shown the uncanny knack to handle sensitive themes that concerns young minds, which was evident in a few of his films like Niram and Nammal. His latest  Minnaminnikkoottam is also an attempt on those lines, but sadly the film fails to strike a chord and a plot that goes haywire.