All stories by S SaraswathI
Review: Aadama Jeichomada is entertaining
Rediff.com22 Sep 2014Badri's Aadama Jeichomada is a satirical take on the rampant spot-fixing in the IPL matches.
Aranmanai is a humorous supernatural thriller
Rediff.com18 Sep 2014'I decided to make a horror film in my style.' 'I am sure people will enjoy Aranmanai.' Director Sundar C talks about his new film.
Malvika Iyer's amazing story of grit!
Rediff.com17 Sep 2014In 2002, at 13 she lost both her hands and severely damaged her legs in a freak accident. Today she is a dedicated social worker, a motivational speaker and model for accessible clothing in India.
He is a CEO at 17. And here's what you should know!
Rediff.com8 Sep 2014Computer whiz Jefferson Prince, who has built a 70-employee gaming company from scratch, tells S Saraswathi about motivations and challenges of entrepreneurship.
Review: Salim is an engaging thriller
Rediff.com1 Sep 2014Vijay Antony's Salim is all about how an honourable man strikes back when he is pushed to breaking point.
Review: Irumbu Kuthirai has nothing new to offer
Rediff.com1 Sep 2014Irumbu Kuthirai an uninspiring and lacklustre tale of a guilt-ridden biker, who blames himself for a freak bike accident that causes the death of his beloved father.
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Review: Sarabham is a decent attempt
Rediff.com4 Aug 2014Sarabham is an average mystery thriller that revolves around a kidnapping charade gone horribly wrong.
Review: Sathuranga Vettai is thought provoking
Rediff.com21 Jul 2014The film revolves around a sharp con artist who cleverly exploits our secret desire to make easy money through the most fantastic scams.
Review: Velaiyilla Pattadhari is pure entertainment
Rediff.com18 Jul 2014Tamil film Velaiyilla Pattadhari shines because of Dhanush's performance, says S Saraswathi.
Famous drummer Sivamani turns music director
Rediff.com1 Jul 2014Sivamani will make his debut as a composer in the Tamil film Arima Nambi.
Review: Enna Satham Indha Neram fails to thrill
Rediff.com30 Jun 2014Enna Satham Indha Neram is a dull and unexciting film revolving around four 8-year-olds who get lost in a zoo during a school excursion.
Review: Saivam is worth a watch
Rediff.com27 Jun 2014The film is an extremely simple fun-filled family drama with a subtle message promoting animal welfare and encouraging vegetarianism.
Review: Vadacurry is worth a watch
Rediff.com19 Jun 2014Tamil film Vadacurry is a commendable effort, says S Saraswathi.
Review: Naan Than Bala disappoints
Rediff.com16 Jun 2014The film is a highly melodramatic tale of friendship between a righteous temple priest and a hardcore killer.
Review: Manjapai is cliched and predictable
Rediff.com9 Jun 2014Manjapai is a very predictable and overemotional tale of a meddlesome righteous villager with a heart of gold who unintentionally creates havoc in the life of his grandson.
Review: Un Samayal Arayil is a gourmet's delight
Rediff.com6 Jun 2014Prakash Raj's Un Samayal Arayil is a thoroughly enjoyable light romantic comedy set in the backdrop of an intense passion and love for food and cooking.
Review: Rajinikanth deserves applaud for Kochadaiiyaan
Rediff.com23 May 2014Despite the technological hype, it is still extremely tough to connect with the virtual characters, especially Rajinikanth, whose larger-than-life persona cannot be captured by any path-breaking technology
Review: Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham is a forgettable film
Rediff.com12 May 2014The film is slow and unexciting and does little to keep the audience entertained.
Review: Yaamirukka Bayamey is a hilarious tale of horror
Rediff.com9 May 2014Yaamirukka Bayameyis a well-executed horror comedy that revolves around four eccentric characters and their hilarious attempts to run a guesthouse at a haunted mansion