#CelluloidCritic

Critic - No.163 Director: Shankar Casts:  Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar, Amy Jackson Language: Tamil Genre: Action / Sci-Fi Music: A.R.Rahman SYNOPSIS: Vaseegaran (Rajnikanth) reassembles Chitti to fight an undefined fifth force that is wiping out mobile phones of the people in Tamil Nadu. REVIEW: After delivering a memorable sci-fi flick, Endhiran (2010), Shankar started works on the sequel in 2014. After a whirlwind of problems, 2.0 (2018) has finally seen the light. As the most expensive Indian film ever made, does 2.0 delivers what it has promised? From the word go, the film jumps into establishing the death of an old man who commits suicide in a signal tower. Subsequently, mobile phones are being pulled away from the common people and Vaseegaran gets involved with the ministry to solve this unknown phenomena. From the trailer, we would have guessed the entire story and more less, 2.0 gives us what we expect in terms of story and much much more

Critic - No.162 Director: A.R.Murgadoss       Casts:  Vijay, Varalaxmi, Kajal Agarwal, Radha Ravi, Pala. Karuppiah Language: Tamil Genre: Action / Drama Music: A.R.Rahman SYNOPSIS: NRI corporate tycoon Sundar Ramasamy comes to India to vote, only to learn that his vote has already been cast. While he reclaims his right legally, it also sets in motion a chain of events that eventually lead him to enter the political fray, trying to change the system. REVIEW: Vijay and A.R. Murugadoss are coming together for the third time looking for a hat trick blockbuster hit backed by a big player, Sun Pictures.  Even before we catch the film, the story is already flashed out, thanks to all the pre-release controversy the film got looped in. Does the film contain sensitive scenes like mentioned in the cases? Yes and No. The film might be the most boldest from A.R.Murgadoss, with direct attacks on the ruling party and depiction of real life historical moments (including death of