Pugazh tamil Movie

Synopsis/Plot : Some of the greatest moments in history happened with a spark over some voices were raised for the right and justice. Especially, March 18 before 94 years witnessed Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi broke out a revolution against British that shook the world. Many such events have been occurring over times and it still continues to happen. The contemporary youth cohorts have been showing more interest towards the societal needs and have been relentlessly raising their voices until the justice is done. The fictional tale of Pugazh directed by Manimaaran would be a film that revolves around a happy-go-lucky chap, who is urged by situations to fight for the justice. With the season of elections spreading out its realms with a stronger intensity, Pugazh has significance about Youths involvement in politics laced with commercial ingredients. According to filmmaker Manimaaran, the fictional tale of Jai-Surabhi starrer Pugazh is about a youngster, for whom the playground across his neighbourhood has remained an integral part of his life. When a political threat impinges upon the playground, which has been the source of happiness to the youngsters, its time for the protagonist to wake up for the situation of confrontations Politics set as the major backdrop in Pugazh doesnt confine the film in a serious scenario, but is packaged with a much engrossing ingredients of action, comedy, romance and sentiments.

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Critics Review

2.25

Lacks the Fizz

Pugazh plays out flatly for the most part. For a film that is supposed to be packed with a certain tension it lacks the fizz(more)

Source: Bharath Vijayakumar, MovieCrow

2.50

Run-of-the-mill Political Drama

Pugazh may not be a fascinating political drama, but it has enough in it to make you sit through for 2 hours and 6 minutes. (more)

Source: Avinash Gopinath , One India

2.00

Jai fights land sharks in a flawed screenplay

Obviously, the film begins to look and sound disjointed with several scenes not fitting into the puzzle. To top it all, Pugazh�s superman avatar at the end -- when he vanquishes at least 25 sickle-waving men all by himself on the playground -- is as good as ill-conceived fantasy.(more)

Source: Gautaman Bhaskaran, Hindustan Times

2.80

An Engaging Tale of Public Activism, 'Pugazh' is a pretty decent action entertainer.

�Pugazh� has nothing new to offer as an action entertainer. Minus these aspects, �Pugazh� could have ended up as yet another tale of a larger than life hero turned common man taking on a mighty politician and the corporate-political nexus. Under this tag, �Pugazh� manages to keep us engaged and ente...(more)

Source: IndiaGlitz , IndiaGlitz.com

2.25

A political drama that could have been handled better

A premise on political drama could have easily hit the right chord if it had been handled with a lot more care. Pugazh falters on this note and ends up being a mediocre product.(more)

Source: Behindwoods Review Board, Behindwoods.com

2.50

Jai, Surabhi's film is out-and-out arid

There are a very few elements in the film which might grab your attention, like the romance between Jai and Bhuvana (though Surabhi is cast terribly in the girl-next-door role. She looks like an uber-glamorous model, for god's sake!), those details about how even the chairman of an area finds it har...(more)

Source: Kirubhakar Purushothaman , India Today