Kali Dasa, a carefree and uneducated youngster, idolizes a powerful underworld don, Dhak Deva. When circumstances involving love, politics, and personal conflict push him into the criminal world, Kali finds himself standing against his own idol to protect his family. The story mixes 1970s gangster elements with emotional drama and exaggerated commercial tropes.
A period gangster drama aiming for scale and mass appeal, heavily inspired by the post-KGF trend. It tries to balance emotion, action, and spectacle but collapses under its own excess. The ambition is clear; execution is inconsistent.
This is what happens when style overruns storytelling. Director Prem leans too heavily on his signature style without evolving it.
The film tries to replicate the “mass + scale + elevation” formula but ignores the discipline that made films like KGF work—tight writing, controlled pacing, and emotional grounding.
18 Pages, a love drama featuring Nikhil and Anupama Parameswaran in the lead roles and is directed by Palnati Surya Pratap. Here’s our review of the film. Story: Siddharth(Nikhil) is dealing with love failure. One day, he comes across a diary that belongs to Anupama. This eventually leads to the couple falling in love with each other without either of them realizing what’s happening. How does the diary bring together the couple?
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Plot Funky revolves around Komal, a filmmaker struggling to complete his movie amid financial troubles. When the producer falls sick due to mounting expenses, his daughter Chitra steps in to take control. She decides to replace Komal as director, leading to awkward confrontations and absurd situations. What follows is meant to be a chaotic, illogical comedy driven by misunderstandings, eccentric behavior, and meta references to filmmaking itself. However, the thin storyline places heavy dependen
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Duration: 2 Hr 45 Mins Genre: Political Action Drama Release Date: 10-01-2025 Cast: Ram Charan, Kiara Advani, Anjali, S. J. Suryah, Srikanth, Samuthirakani, Jayaram, Brahmanandam, Sunil & others Director: Shankar Shanmugam Producer: Dil Raju Banner:
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