Telugu Reviews
Sumanth does not disappoint
A father who is a dedicated sidekick of a leading don and a son who aspires to be an IAS officer €“ naturally, it is bound to lead to tensions. 'Pourudu' is a story that takes you through the story of father Pandu (Suman) and…
Popcorn entertainment for Sankranti
Think Ravi Teja and you would think of an easy, feel-good film with ample doses of comedy and action. Krishna that released today is no exception. The combination of VV Vinayak and Ravi Teja was hyped quite a bit before the film€™s release. While it…
Few sobs and some laughs
It is a theme that has been dealt with earlier. But it does manage to strike a chord with the audience every time, it is dealt with. Pathos somehow draws viewers. Though some times, sad endings may not always work. So, the best way to…
A perfect multiplex film
The new cinema in India is the multiplex cinema. A genre by itself, it includes all films with a quirky plot and narration. Usually such films do not boast of big cast and ostentatious spending. Instead, their success depends on the narration and the way…
Style sans stuff mars Don
In an industry where superstitions reign supreme, a delayed film usually causes apprehensions. Don has been in the making for a bit too long. However, it was released on the day that Nagarjuna wants his release €“ December 20. So in that sense, they have…
A whodunit with Charmme does the trick!
Horror as a genre was not very hot when it came to the directors in the Telugu industry. But thrillers and horror films are something that have become the new-age cinema for Telugu audiences as the success of A Film by Arvind has proved. Mantra…
Misleading title and a lost mission
What happens when an ace director turns producer for his son€™s debut film? Well, you would expect a rather scintillating fare. But without sounding too filmi, we can safely say that father€™s love seems to have taken over the rational side of a once successful…
A lover boy's tale with a twist
The film€™s music is a hit and that is the main draw of this Nitin-Sada love yarn. Then of course, there is the fact that Nitin and Sada had given a hit in Jayam. The pair is seen together on screen after a long time.…
A parody of factionism
We have seen some heavy-duty action films based on Rayalaseema factionism. So, the makers have attempted to tone the action a bit and in turn give it a comic touch in keeping with what the audience would expect from Allari Naresh film.The film starts…
Strong Hyderabadi flavour
Given the suprising success of Hyderabad Nawabs, one is bound to have high expectations from Fun aur Masti, a film from the same production house. The film is essentially a love story laced with loads of Hyderabadi humour or so the filmmakers have tried. It…