From thrillers and social dramas to political satires and relationships dramas, Satvik Kumar lists some lesser-known Tamil films currently streaming on SunNXT.
With an established star like Mammootty playing the protagonist, scenes which express the vulnerability and despair of men also evoke an added resonance in the contemporary, post-MeToo scenario
Ram appears to have expended all his angst on his globalisation trilogy (Kattradhu Thamizh, Thanga Meengal, Taramani). In Peranbu, he’s almost meditative. In terms of tone, it’s the closest he’s gotten to his guru, Balu Mahendra