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PATHU THALA (2023)

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Critic No. 313 Director: Obeli N. Krishnan Written by: Obeli N. Krishnan, R.S.Ramakrishnan Produced by: Studio Green, Pen Studios Casts : Silambarasan, Gautham Karthik, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Priya Bhavani Shankar, Teejay Arunasalam, Anu Sithara, Santosh Prathap, Redin Kingsley Music: A.R.Rahman Language: Tamil Genre: Action, Crime, Drama SYNOPSIS:  An undercover cop Sakthi (Gautham) sets out to find a feared gangster AGR (Silambarasan) in Nagercoil after a bigwig goes missing, but discovers that things may not be as they seem. REVIEW: After giving a decent romance flick, Sillendru Oru Kadhal (2006) director Obeli N Krishna makes a comeback after 17 years with the remake of Mufti, (2017) a celebrated gangster film in the Kannada industry. Personally I have not watched the original version but generally the Indian cinema have seen tons of films that depict the rivalry between cop and gangster with the undercover cop. So how does Pathu Thala stands out in this pool of films? The fi

My Predictions for 95th Academy Awards

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My Predictions for 95 th Academy Awards WW = Will Win  DH = Dark Horse  Best Picture -         Everything Everywhere All at Once (WW) -         All Quiet on the Western Front (DH) Best International Feature -         All Quiet on the Western Front (WW) -         Argentina (DH) Best Animated Feature -         Guillermo dl Toto’s Pinocchio (WW) -         Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (DH) Best Documentary Feature -         Navanlny (WW) -         Fire of Love (DH) Best Director -         Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert , Everything Everywhere All at Once (WW) -         Steven Spielberg, The Fablemans (DH) Best Leading Actor -         Austin Butler, Elvis (WW) -         Brendan Fraser, The Whale (DH) Best Leading Actress -         Michelle Yeoh , Everything Everywhere All at Once (WW) -         Cate Blanchett, Tar (DH) Best Supporting Actor -         Ke Huy Quan ,   Everything Everywhere All at Once (WW) -