Yearly Archives for 2011

9th Chennai International Film Festival Round Up – Day 6,7 & 8

Tweet Day 6 Who on earth has a good Monday? Nobody. It was true for me whether its work or the 9th Chennai International Film Festival. Can you believe that I didn’t see a single movie on Monday? The only … Continue reading →

22. December 2011 by Sylvian
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9th Chennai International Film Festival Round Up – Day 5

Tweet It was a Sunday but that didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the movie buffs of the 9th Chennai International Film Festival. I got a tingle in my brain at 8 to get ready for the day and after the … Continue reading →

20. December 2011 by Sylvian
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9th Chennai International Film Festival Round Up – Day 3 & 4

Tweet Day 3 Technically, I saw 4 movies today but all the 4 are not from the International Film Festival. I sneaked in to watch MI 4 Ghost Protocol in between. Somehow, I made it to the morning show of … Continue reading →

18. December 2011 by Sylvian
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9th Chennai International Film Festival Round Up – Day 2

TweetI skipped the 10 AM show for the day. It was tough to wake up in the morning. After a sumptuous lunch in Saravama Bhavan, I made it on time for the second show of the day. King of Devil’s … Continue reading →

16. December 2011 by Sylvian
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9th Chennai Film Festival Round Up – Day 1

Tweet December is festival season in Chennai. Be it the carnival of music or the international film festival, Chennai never fails to impress. The 9th Chennai International film festival started yesterday with 153 selected movies from 50 different countries. As … Continue reading →

15. December 2011 by Sylvian
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Movie Review: Mayakkam Enna – Intoxicating

Tweet A genius who lacks social skills falls madly in love with a girl and marries her. Before even starting his career, he loses his mind and becomes intolerable. The wife persists that her husband will come back to normalcy … Continue reading →

01. December 2011 by Sylvian
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Movie Review: Ra.One – A Boring Game

Tweet Every time an Indian director or an actor tries to attempt a superhero subject, I want them to win. Sadly, the attempts are sub-standard and never relates to the audience it addresses to. The creators should understand that the … Continue reading →

29. October 2011 by Sylvian
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Movie Review: Velayudham – A Wasted Weapon

Tweet I don’t hate formulaic movies as long as it’s enjoyable. It’s always a safe bet for directors and producers to rake some money. But when it’s half baked and confused, it derails the movie like it does to Velayutham. … Continue reading →

27. October 2011 by Sylvian
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Movie Review: 7aum Arivu – Not smart enough

Tweet So it’s deepavali and it’s not complete until you watch a newly released movie. I was whiling away my time at home and found that AGS Navalur had some tickets for 7aum arivu. Off I went to watch the … Continue reading →

25. October 2011 by Sylvian
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50 Tamil Movies to watch before you Die 19 – Mullum Malarum

Tweet Subtlety thy name is Mahendran. When Tamil cinema was reeling under overrated emotions, a few directors tried to break the norms of Tamil cinema. As I already explained in previous posts, I would consider this as the golden period … Continue reading →

09. October 2011 by Sylvian
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