Aali (2026): A Familiar Romance That Never Finds Its Pulse
The sound engineer and the Ayurveda doctor meet under Dubai’s sprawling skyline. Their courtship begins with the right kind of…
The sound engineer and the Ayurveda doctor meet under Dubai’s sprawling skyline. Their courtship begins with the right kind of…
There is a moment in the climax where Vishal’s Kirubakaran finally lets loose, and the action geography snaps into focus,…
The early stretches of Vishnu Edavan’s *Hi!* find Kavin and Nayanthara exchanging casual greetings that slowly build into something warmer.…
Sathya, a PhD scholar, steps into a world of isolated figures and buried histories, her field research on criminal-background stigma…
There is a particular stillness to the moment retired officer Anthony spreads fading crime photographs across a dim table at…
The secret is out before the film even finds its footing. Two village teenagers, Ravi and Chitti, steal moments behind…
There is a certain audacity in announcing a film titled Equal for a 2026 release and then offering nothing else,…
In 1999, a college student falls from a building, and a single mother is struck by a speeding car at…
Kunchacko Boban plays police constable Shelly K., a man visibly weighed down by his past before the case file even…
The camera finds Idhaya mid-flight, New York to Chennai, a man about to marry while confessing his romantic history to…
The premise arrives with a hook sharp enough to draw blood, a high-stakes game where every move carries consequences beyond…
The city is under lockdown, and bodies are piling up. That’s the world Krithick Krishnan builds in Find Me, a…
Three hours and five minutes is a long time to spend with a film that cannot decide whether it wants…
The most electric moments in *Ananthan Kaadu* belong to Indrans. As Krishnan Kutty, the leader of a working-class group that…
The film opens with K. Bhagyaraj’s lead returning to his native village, tasked with selling his grandfather’s property to settle…
On the crowded steps of Varanasi, where life and death brush past each other, Madhavan (Indrans) first locks eyes with…
Five youngsters sit in a room, transfixed by a fantasy game that grants every wish the moment it’s spoken. The…
Ajay Chandran is a 24-year-old already drowning in Thiruvananthapuram’s underworld, and the film’s opening act makes sure you feel the…
The moment Trimurthulu disrupts the Chief Minister’s plan to project her son as a future leader should crackle with tension.…
The early stretches of Kiran Narayanan’s Revolver Rinko capture something genuinely sweet: a pack of village children, obsessed with superheroes,…
There is a stretch in Balan: The Boy where the teenage protagonist sits with a fragment of memory, his mother’s…
A jobless man in a northern Kerala village catches what looks like a secret meeting between neighbors. That single, fleeting…
The premise is almost too good to waste: a drunken New Year prank, sacred crosses pried from graves, and five…
The forest of Aanakolli breathes with menace in the opening stretch, as elephants, shrinking habitats, and ivory smugglers establish a…
A gambler named Rossi loses everything in a fictional Bengaluru, and within minutes he is sprinting through a city teeming…
There is a moment in Abhishek Pathak’s *Drishyam: The Conclusion* where Vijay Salgaonkar simply sits in silence, and the camera…
The first death lands with clinical precision, a body in a hospital that should be saving lives, not losing them.…
The shift from romance to dread happens quietly in Ugly Story, one moment Karthik is charming Neha, the next his…
The case is reopened, and Georgekutty is once again standing in the crosshairs of a police force that refuses to…
The opening gambit is almost charming: a carefree orphan and a runaway minister’s daughter lock eyes, and within the span…