The final disclosure that is intended to send shock waves does nothing of the sort, since you are suddenly left with the feeling that these characters truly deserve what they get in the end. The reason behind such an apathetic feeling is indeed the sea; the sea that lies between the film and its viewers stranded on some other shore.
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The blood stained mythology is transformed in Shyamaprasad's film into an annular drama to probe into questions of certainty, identity, and truth. Hence, the intriguing equations that it sketches down in the course of this rich character study ultimately become a deliberation on the quirks and whims of the human heart.
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Shafi's new film might definitely appeal to people who are on the lookout for a few nontoxic laughs. But for those who wish to see Dileep in roles that offer some substance, the wait goes on.
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It's sad that decent performances do not save a film, and this tour unfortunately doesn't lead anywhere. And the ride that it offers is quite a bumpy one that doesn't allow us to connect with what it has on offer.
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Chaverpada is a wannabe thriller that falls short on the bangs and blasts. There are very few real thrilling moments in it, and unfortunately none of the several, sketchily drawn characters connect with us.
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Major Ravi's film is hijacked by an utterly disastrous script that doesn't even let his flight take off. It's a sloppy film that falls par way down our anticipations and that monumentally wastes two of the best actors Indian cinema has ever seen.
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Best Actor is more than reason for celebration for fans of Mammootty. For the rest of us who would like to have a bit more than star charisma from his films, Martin Prakkatt has plenty to offer as well.
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Again Kasargod Kaderbhai is a real test on the nerves. Almost everything is missing in it - be it action, comedy or simple entertainment.
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Sahasram tries not to be the usual murky thriller, but there are plenty of ordinary moments that are spattered all along its way. The ideas and implications are very much there, but ultimately there is an overdose of them, with very few being convincingly worked out.
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Swantham Bharya Zindabad had everything going for it with an amusing story backdrop. However, the detour that the makers take in the midst of the film make things go wrong; and terribly wrong at that.
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Oru Small Family claims that it's a film that would make a stern statement against alcoholism. But given its dismal quality, do not be surprised if a few of its distraught viewers head straight for the nearest beverage counter to quench their distress.
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College Days looks like an earnest endeavor, but one that is entirely unaware of its predecessors. With a bit more careful plotting, the film could have emerged much better than it has.
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