Kazhuvethi Moorkkan (U/A)
26/May/2023 Action, Drama 2hrs 32mins

2.75

A Definitely Watchable Rural Drama

Crisper narration and a neater flow could have helped the engagement better, yet a decent flick that finds a balance between the commercial formula and the intended caste politics plot, presented as a convincing package.(more)

Source: Ashwin Ram, MovieCrow

3.00

Arulnithi shine in this well-written film on caste-based politics

Kazhuvethi Moorkkan manages to captivate us to a considerable extent with its solid screenplay.(more)

Source: Logesh Balachnadran, Times Of India

2.50

This nuanced story needed better craftsmanship

There�s a lack of seamless flow with the scenes, and in many instances, it becomes pretty shoddy with choppy edits. On top of that, the background score is painfully generic and melodramatic. There is no innovation but template sounds that just flatly denote the mood of the song instead of complemen...(more)

Source: Kirubhakar Purushothaman, Indian Express

2.50

Arulnithi's revenge drama is modest but with potential to be more

We get the usual songs that unnecessarily pull us out of the story, the fight sequences that send goons flying, and the preachy dialogues on the adverse effects of social demarcations. The twists don�t surprise us either. We�re introduced in the beginning about how impalement as a punishment has oft...(more)

Source: GOPINATH RAJENDRAN, The Hindu

2.75

Sound political thriller that lacks novelty.

Kazhuvethi Moorkkan has a potential plotline but was restricted as just another revenge thriller in the end. Despite the flaws, the film has many smart and memorable moments. The director had superbly staged many sequences from the pre-interval to the climax. The crew had executed a handful of thoug...(more)

Source: Indiaglitz, IndiaGlitz.com

3.00

Arulnithi ably holds the frame in this rural social drama

Kazhuvethi Moorkkan is a mostly engaging rural-based political drama and Arulnithi shines with his performance.(more)

Source: Latha Srinivasan, India Today