Murali

Murali

Favorite films

  • Hey Ram
  • How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies
  • Madras
  • Kannathil Muthamittal

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  • 21 Jump Street

  • Kaadhal Enbadhu Podhu Udamai

  • Ponman

  • Dune: Part Two

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  • 21 Jump Street

    21 Jump Street

    Wish I grew up watching such films!

  • Kaadhal Enbadhu Podhu Udamai

    Kaadhal Enbadhu Podhu Udamai

    More than the primary plot layer, the plot of the Maid and her character was written with a lot of dignity. The song Theeyai and the score of it really gets stuck in your mind for a long time. Overall a very underwhelming film with respect to advocating for Queer rights.

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  • Bloody Beggar

    Bloody Beggar

    ★★★★

    Bloody beggar will be an iconic film for people who first watch this movie as a kid. Like how Raja Chinna Roja, Friends, Minsara Kanna and Chandramukhi are still iconic for the previous generation kid that is me. Unironically the movie looks a lot like it was shot in the 80's and 90's too. The movie has some of the wildest characters, extraordinary situations and a kick-ass background score. The writing at moments stand out as well. Except for platforming Radha Ravi this is a solid fun ride.

  • Viduthalai: Part II

    Viduthalai: Part II

    A Fitting sequel to the anti-establishment dialogue that is Viduthalai. The writing stands out in a few scenes with liberating performances, especially that of Ken's and Kishore's. There are a couple of instances where the creative decisions are debatable. Though Vetri tries to deal with a lot of nuanced ideas, many of them have already been explored by other creators like Ranjith, Mari or even Tamizh (in Taanakkaran) and by Vetri himself (in Visaranai) with more authenticity and dignity. Not…