JAILER (2023)
Critic No. 316 Director: Nelson Written by: Nelson Produced by: Sun Pictures Casts : Rajinikanth,Vinayakan, Shivaraj Kumar, Mohanlal, Jackie Shroff, Tamannah, Vasanth Ravi, Sunil, Yogi Babu, Vasanth Ravi, Ramya Krishnan Music: Anirudh Language: Tamil Genre: Action, Black Comedy, Drama SYNOPSIS: A retired jailer Muthuvel Pandiyan (Rajinikanth) goes on a manhunt to find the people behind the abduction of his son. But the road leads him to a familiar, albeit a bit darker place. Can Muthuvel emerge from this complex situation successfully? REVIEW: 'Jailer' marks Rajinikanth's triumphant return following the less impactful 'Annathe' in 2021. Remarkably at 72, he continues to captivate audiences with his inimitable flair and charisma, a truly commendable feat. Nelson, known for his stellar directorial ventures like 'Kolamavu Kokila' (2018) and 'Doctor' (2021), faced a stumble with the lackluster 'Beast' (2022). This film holds immense sig