Vasi & Phani Reviews

  Directed by: Sivabalan Muthukumar Written by: Sivabalan Muthukumar Produced by: Nelson Dilipkumar Starring: Kavin, Redin Kingsley, Prudhvi Raj, Sunil Sukhada Cinematography: Sujith Sarang Edited by: R. Nirmal Music by: Jen Martin Production Company: Filament Pictures Distributed by: Five Star K. Senthil Release Date: 31 October 2024 Running Time: 139 minutes Language: Tamil Country: India Plot Summary: Bloody Beggar revolves around Kavin, a beggar known for his sharp wit and unique approach to life on the streets. Despite his grim circumstances, Kavin finds a twisted sense of pride in his situation. His life takes a dramatic turn when he enters a nearby palace, driven by greed, only to get entangled in a world of corruption and danger. The film blends dark comedy with thrilling elements, exploring themes of survival, greed, and human nature. Performances: Kavin: Delivers a standout performance, bringing depth and complexity to his character. His portrayal of a beggar w

    Directed by: M. Rajesh Written by: M. Rajesh Produced by: Sundar Arumugam Starring: Jayam Ravi, Priyanka Mohan, Natarajan Subramaniam, Bhumika Chawla Cinematography: Vivekanand Santhosham Edited by: Ashish Joseph Music by: Harris Jayaraj Production Company: Screen Scene Media Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. Distributed by: Ayngaran International Release Date: 31 October 2024 Running Time: 140 minutes Language: Tamil Country: India Plot Summary: Brother follows a straightforward and outspoken young man (Jayam Ravi) who finds himself in a new environment after moving in with his sister and her in-laws. The film explores his struggles to fit in and the complexities of familial relationships, blending humor and emotional conflicts. Performances: Jayam Ravi returns to his forte of light-hearted family entertainment. His performance, filled with charm and relatability, adds depth to a familiar trope. Priyanka Mohan is commendable, bringing warmth and sincerity to her role. Bhumik

Director : Tamizharasan Pachamuthu Cast : Harish Kalyan, Attakathi Dinesh, Sanjana Krishnamoorthy, Swasika Producers : S. Lakshman Kumar, A. Venkatesh Production House : Prince Pictures Music Director : Sean Roldan Cinematography : Dinesh Purushothaman Editor : Madan Ganesh Language : Tamil Genre : Sports Drama Runtime : 2 hours 26 minutes Plot: Lubber Pandhu tells the story of a young man passionate about cricket and how this sport becomes a battleground for personal and familial conflicts. The movie dives into themes of ego clashes, love, and loyalty set against the backdrop of village life and a game-centric rivalry. Performances: Harish Kalyan : Delivers a solid performance, portraying a passionate cricket enthusiast with enthusiasm and intensity. His screen presence is noteworthy and elevates the film. Attakathi Dinesh : Impresses with his portrayal of a carefree, ego-driven character. His nuanced performance and expressions add humor and depth. Sanjana Krishnamoorthy : Embodies

   Movie Review Directed by: D.R. Suri Written by: Prashanth Neel, Soori Starring: Srii Murali, Rukmini Vasanth, Prakash Raj, Achyuth Kumar, Ramachandra Raju Genres: Action, Thriller Language: Telugu Country: India Plot Summary: In Bagheera , Vedanth Prabhakar dreams of being a superhero from a young age. Following his mother’s advice, however, he becomes a dedicated and influential police officer in Mangalore. His unyielding approach brings crime to a historic low, but a major emotional event shifts his life trajectory. The movie follows Vedanth’s path from a sincere cop to a vigilante as he battles against human trafficking and organized crime. Performances: Srii Murali delivers a committed performance, though his unshaven, rugged look detracts somewhat from the character’s on-screen appeal and could hinder audience engagement. Rukmini Vasanth plays a modest role with limited scope, delivering what’s required but without significant impact on the narrative. Supporting Cast:

Directed by: Venky Atluri Starring: Dulquer Salmaan, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Ramki Genres: Crime, Thriller Language: Telugu Country: India Plot Summary: Set in the late 1980s in Mumbai, Lucky Bhaskar follows Bhaskar, a bank employee frustrated with his stagnant career. Denied a well-deserved promotion, he takes a drastic turn by robbing his own bank and investing the stolen money in criminal enterprises. As Bhaskar’s wealth and greed grow, he partners with Harsha Mehra, a stock market magnate, venturing into risky financial schemes. However, this newfound fortune comes at a high cost, leading to entanglements with the CBI and turmoil in his personal life. Performances: Dulquer Salmaan delivers a powerful performance as Bhaskar, bringing intensity and complexity to a character driven by ambition and desperation. His portrayal captures the character’s gradual transformation from a diligent employee to a figure consumed by greed. Meenakshi Chaudhary shines in her role as Bhaskar’s wi

Directed by: Rajkumar Periasamy Screenplay by: Rajkumar Periasamy, Stefan Ritcher Produced by: Kamal Haasan, R. Mahendran, Vivek Krishnani Starring: Sivakarthikeyan, Sai Pallavi, Bhuvan Arora, Rahul Bose Music by: G. V. Prakash Kumar Production Companies: Raaj Kamal Films International, Sony Pictures Films India Release Date: October 31, 2024 Running Time: 169 minutes Language: Tamil Plot Summary: Amaran is a biopic on Major Mukund Varadarajan, an officer in the Indian Army's Rajput Regiment, who received the Ashok Chakra posthumously for his valor during a counterterrorism operation in Jammu and Kashmir. The film captures his dedication to both his country and his family, particularly through his relationship with his wife, Indu. Performances: Sivakarthikeyan delivers an exceptional performance as Major Mukund, embodying the valor and emotional depth of a dedicated soldier. This role adds weight to his career, confirming his place among top-tier actors. Sai Pallavi is