Kathakali
14/Jan/2016

3.25

A fairly watchable thriller

Kathakali turns into a fairly watchable thriller. Two things help. One, the two-hour running time. Two, the focus. After a point, Meenukutty all but vanishes, leaving Amudhan free to find the killer before he is arrested for Thamba�s murder. Pandiraj�s earlier film, Pasanga 2, was a well-intentione...(more)

Source: BARADWAJ RANGAN, The Hindu

3.00

Vishal's film is a good watch this Pongal

Director Pandiraj has delivered a thriller that is quite racy for the most part. As far as Vishal's role goes there are similarities with the roles he has essayed in some earlier films like Pandiyanadu. The actor has delivered a realistic performance in a role that shows a range of emotions from joy...(more)

Source: LATHA SRINIVASAN , DNA

1.50

Director Pandiraj�s excels, actor Vishal bores

A Vishal starrer has to have a larger-than-life character and a script that rolls beyond the frames of logic and reason, and much of what unfolds in Pandiraj-helmed Kathakali is well outside the realm of plausibility. The only redeeming feature of the work lies in its ability to hold on to the suspe...(more)

Source: Gautaman Bhaskaran, Hindustan Times