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Tamil Cinema Second Quarter Report Card

  • Posted on July 2, 2018May 9, 2020
  • by L M Kaushik
After a turbulent first quarter, the industry recovered with hits like Iruttu Araiyil Murattu Kuthu, Irumbu Thirai and Tik Tik Tik
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Diya Movie Review

  • Posted on April 27, 2018May 6, 2020
  • by Baradwaj Rangan
Vijay’s film starring Sai Pallavi has an interesting premise that needed better writing, better performances
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Mercury Actress Indhuja On Pulling Off A Wordless Performance And Meeting Rajinikanth

  • Posted on April 23, 2018May 12, 2020
  • by L M Kaushik
The young star spoke about being trained in sign language, shooting important scenes in the cold and sleeping for just three hours a day
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Karthik Subbaraj’s Mercury: What Works, What Doesn’t 

  • Posted on April 21, 2018May 10, 2020
  • by L M Kaushik
There’s lots to admire in Karthik Subbaraj’s silent film, but ultimately it’s a movie where the sum isn’t quite greater than its parts
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Director Karthik Subbaraj On What Inspired Him To Write Jigarthanda

  • Posted on April 21, 2018May 10, 2020
  • by Team FC
The writer-director whose latest film Mercury stars Prabhudeva takes us through how he goes from core idea to final draft and talks about being blown away by Shawshank Redemption
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Mercury Movie Review: A Horror Film That Is Compassionate, Fun And Accessible

  • Posted on April 19, 2018May 6, 2020
  • by Baradwaj Rangan
Director Karthik Subbaraj ends up making not just a thriller, but an emotional horror-drama, with a touch of eco-activism
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Mercury Movie Review: A Daring Subversion Of The Supernatural Revenge Template

  • Posted on April 13, 2018May 6, 2020
  • by Rahul Desai
The Karthik Subbaraj film, which stars Prabhu Deva and Sananth Reddy, remains scary because the actual ghosts are never seen, but only ever heard about
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Karthik Subbaraj On The Ideas Behind Jagame Thandhiram
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Karthik Subbaraj On How Making Mercury Has Been A Learning For Him

  • Posted on April 9, 2018May 13, 2020
  • by Baradwaj Rangan
The director of Jigarthanda and Iraivi fame speaks about what he learnt from making the upcoming film starring Prabhu Deva
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Mercury Director Karthik Subbaraj On His Favourite Rajinikanth Film, Villain And Punchline

  • Posted on April 5, 2018May 13, 2020
  • by Team FC
In a rapid-fire session, the Mercury director also discussed his favourite performance and character
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Composer Mithoon Doesn't Obsess Over YouTube Views

  • Posted on March 29, 2018November 2, 2020
  • by Gayle Sequeira
The music director, whose latest projects are the Karthik Subbaraj-directed Mercury and the Tiger Shroff-starrer Baaghi 2, explains why music should not be like a ‘fruit shop’
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Teaser Talk: Silent Mercury Screams For Our Attention

  • Posted on March 7, 2018May 10, 2020
  • by L M Kaushik
Only four films old, filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj has always tried different genres. With Mercury, he seems to have taken his most audacious step yet
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