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3.50

Sixer!

Producer S.P.B Charan and his debutant director Venkat Prabhu have come out with Chennai-600028 a thoroughly enjoyable film. The screenplay is minty cool. On the downside the plot is too precarious a peg for a 16 reel film and should have been trimmed to make it a bit racier. Venkat Prabhu deserves ...(more)

Source: MovieBuzz, Sify.com

3.50

A potential blockbuster.

Venkat Prabhu has struck gold with his very first directorial venture, redefining entertainment in a way rarely seen in Tamil cinema. Overall, the performances are laudable. Ably supported by the technical crew, Venkat Prabhu has done what most established directors failed to do -- keeping the story...(more)

Source: Editorial Board, Rediff.com

3.50

Encourage it.

In short, Chennai 600028 is different, energizing and thoroughly enjoyable. This movie is not a masterpiece, the inexperience shows in parts. But take my word, such a movie is not going to release in theaters for at least a few years and if you choose not to encourage this effort then such a movie m...(more)

Source: Editorial Board, Behindwoods.com

3.50

An enjoyable line without much ado.

Three cheers to writer-director Venkat Prabhu for taking up a fresh theme, handling it in the most natural way possible and showcasing the humour, emotions, sentiments and sensibilities of youth in a very appealing manner. The cast matters little here. It's the characters that are important and it i...(more)

Source: Malathi Rangarajan, The Hindu

4.00

Cricket carnival.

When fun and fantasy meet, there is jollity all around. And it is certainly in Chennai-6000028. Venkat Prabhu has simply tapped into the youthfulness, energy and exuberance available on our streets. The movie is a mix of all drama elements. Venkat Prabhu, can hold his head high and walk proud for gi...(more)

Source: Editorial Board, IndiaGlitz.com

4.00

Kudos to the entire team.

A big huge congratulation goes to Charan for the immense strength and support he has bestowed on Venkat Prabhu. The film is a sure shot hit among the Chennai youth, even if it might not appeal to the masses outside Chennai. A totally new dimension, not to films, but to the way they are made! (more)

Source: Editorial Board, galatta.com

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3.5

Kumar

Best bgm ...Good melodies like yaaro ..natpukkulle ...Good racy sports film ...Good comedies (more)

Music Tracks

No. Song Title Lyric Writer Performer(s) Listen here
1 “Ulle Vaa” Vaali Yuvan Shankar Raja, Yogi B, DJ Funky Sathiya, SILVE star
2 “Un Parvai” Vaali Vijay Yesudas
3 “Natpukulle” Yuvan Shankar Raja Yuvan Shankar Raja
4 “Yaaro(Love)” Vaali S. P. Balasubramanyam, K. S. Chithra
5 “Jalsa” Gangai Amaran Ranjith, Tippu, Premji Amaran, Haricharan, Karthik
6 “Yaaro (Friendship)” Vaali S. P. B. Charan, Venkat Prabhu
7 “Oh! Oh! Ennanamo” Vaali Anoushka
8 “Jalsa (Remix)” Gangai Amaran Sabesh, Gana Ulaganathan, Gana Pazhani, Karunas, Premji Amaren
9 “Saroja Saman Nikalo” Gangai Amaran Shankar Mahadevan, Premji Amaran