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2.25
Cries For Empathy But Fails To Get The Trophy
Santhanam, playing the title character, tries to showcase the misery of a youngster who suffers from stammering. The intent with which his character has been designed directs the whole film towards a particular path. The sudden change in body language and performance makes you wonder if stammering i...(more)
Source: Meera Chithirapaavai , MovieCrow
2.50
Sabhaapathy is watchable for the comedy scenes, despite the engagement concerns.
Sabhaapathy is the kind of film that one would say, has a wicked sense of humor. It tosses aside subjective elements like morality and political correctness and wants to be outrageously funny. And when it tries that, it's successful for most parts. Especially the sequence that starts with a drunk Sa...(more)
Source: Behindwoods Review Board, Behindwoods.com
2.00
Sabhaapathy is a mixed bag that has an equal share of positives and negatives.
The film's intent is good, the idea to showcase Santhanam in a film with the story is interesting, but it would have been better if the scenes had been written in an engaging manner. (more)
Source: Editorial Board, galatta.com
2.00
Santhanam's latest has an exciting plot but is let down by tepid writing
The writing is to be blamed. The build up to the intermission, where Sabapathy finds the suitcase, is tiresome. Some of the scenes between Santhanam and MS Bhaskar work to an extent due to their performances. And, Cooku With Comali-fame Pugazh, who plays Santhanam's quarter loving friend of Santhana...(more)
Source: Praveen Sudeevan, The Hindu
2.00
Santhanam's latest hero exercise is another misfire
In this wholly forgettable, largely exhausting film, perhaps the only takeaway is Santhanam�s rather courageous choice to play a character that doesn�t capitalise on his well-established dialogue strengths. It�s a bit like Sivakarthikeyan doing Doctor (even if that was a far superior film). Perhaps ...(more)
Source: Sudhir Srinivasan, The New Indian Express
Sabhaapathy - Cries for empathy but fails to get the trophy!