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So predictable are the events that you can easily second-guess each development. The lead cast, however, does its best to keep matters engaging, even during the film’s weakest, cliched moments.

Director Radha Mohan’s core idea has the ingredients of a fun trip, but this flight gets stranded

Vivek: Of Mimicry, Madurai And M R Radha by Balakumar Kuppuswamy - Apr 17, 2021 11:24 AM Tamil actor Vivek, who passed away today. Snapshot Among the comedians in Kollywood — and it has been blessed with several — Vivek was one of the most aware of the industry, its many people and their funny foibles, and he brilliantly used the familiarity of those details with the general public to great effect in his comedic repertoire. Writing obits for comedians, trying to invoke the tragedy of ...

Karthik Subbaraj discusses producing Triples on Hotstar, and why anthologies challenge him as a filmmaker As a filmmaker, anthologies excite me because you have to tell a solid story within 30 minutes, says Karthik Subbaraj on directing in an anthology of Netflix and Amazon Prime Video each. Raja Sekar December 19, 2020 16:20:31 IST Karthik Subbaraj. Facebook In Tamil cine...

Express News Service Directors funding the first project of their assistants is not a common occurrence, with a handful of filmmakers like AR Murugadoss, Shankar and Mani Ratnam doing so. Karthik Subbaraj now joins that list as he has turned producer for Triples, made by his erstwhile associate, Charukesh Sekar. "Ive tried to incorporate my learnings from Karthik Subbaraj in this web series, including staging and drawing best performances," says Charukesh. Excerpts: Karthik, your recent films l...

Triples review: All of Tamil cinema can’t save this bummer of a web series The biggest shame with Triples is that it had potential. A sharper commentary on the world and a cleverer dialogue writer could have made Triples an absolute delight of a show. Ranjani Krishnakumar December 14, 2020 14:05:12 IST Language: Tamil It is not uncommon among Tamil filmmakers in general, and the Karthik Subbara...

Express News Service The main characters of Disney Hotstar’s Triples go by names like Maadhu, Cheenu, Mythili and Janaki. You hear these names; you think of Crazy Mohan— such is the impact of the late actor-writer’s contribution to the Tamil comedy scene. Somewhere early in the first episode of this eight-episode web-series, Ram (Jai) and friends borrow money from a loan shark named Baby Chettaa, and proceed to open a coffee shop called Kalakkitta Da (do I need to explain the pun?). The s...

Jai and Rajkumar in ‘Triples’   Writer Balaji Jayaraman and director Charukesh Sekar deserve credit for conjuring up quite a few funny situations, and the actors revel in them The Crazy Mohan connection to ‘Triples’, which is playing on Disney + Hotstar VIP, is unmissable. The lead character is named Ram and there’s a girl called Mythili in the scheme of things. No, we weren’t thinking about ‘Panchathanthiram’. Much later, the lead pair stealthily wanders around with a newspap...