Team FC
Gokul's film impresses with attention to detail, on-point casting, and comedic brilliance, but a second-half shift towards melodrama introduces predictability.
Childhood friends Kathir and Basheer's journey, inspired by a local barber, entertains with humor, contributing to the film's charm.
Singapore Saloon draws audiences into Kathir and Basheer's world, making unpredictable life choices feel natural, enhancing its immersive storytelling.
Sathyaraj and Robo Shankar's dynamic chemistry brings immense fun to the narrative, highlighting the film's strength in humor-filled interactions.
While adeptly navigating small joys, the film's second-half genre shift raises issues, with convenient and contrived resolutions deviating from nuanced storytelling.
Singapore Saloon introduces magical realism effectively, but certain moments, like a sudden labor scene, feel more contrived than emotional.