Author: Book to Reel
-
Kishkindha Kaandam: A Riveting Psychological Thriller
I recently watched Kishkindha Kaandam, a gripping psychological thriller directed by Dinjith Ayyathan. The film stars Asif Ali, Vijayaraghavan, and Aparna Balamurali, each delivering performances that make this movie a standout experience. The Good: First and foremost, Vijayaraghavan’s portrayal of a 70-year-old ex-military man is nothing short of stellar. His role as a strict, fiercely…
//
-
Ajayante Randam Moshanam (ARM) – Movie Review
As a fan of Tovino Thomas, especially after his electrifying performance in Minnal Murali, I was genuinely excited to see him take on another big-budget film. So when Ajayante Randam Moshanam (ARM) hit theaters, I knew I had to watch it. Directed by Jithin Lal and starring a stellar cast that includes Basil Joseph, Rohini,…
//
-
Greatest Of All Time (GOAT) Movie Review
I was super excited when I heard that Vijay was teaming up with Venkat Prabhu for what’s reportedly his second last movie. Venkat Prabhu, known for his knack for thrillers like “Maanadu,” always manages to keep me on the edge of my seat. With Vijay in the lead, my expectations were high for another tight,…
//
-
Movie Review: Deadpool and Wolverine
“Deadpool and Wolverine” is the highly anticipated crossover that pairs Marvel’s most irreverent anti-hero with one of its most iconic mutants. In this latest installment, Deadpool and Wolverine find themselves teaming up for a chaotic adventure. The film dives into their unique dynamic and showcases their humorous bickering while navigating a global threat.
//
-
Longlegs (2024)- Movie Review and Rating
Longlegs, directed by Osgood Perkins, is a captivating FBI investigative thriller. The film centers on Special Agent Lee Harker (Maika Monroe), who is tasked with solving a series of chilling murders.
//
-
Book Review: Red Rising (Red Rising Saga #1) by Pierce Brown
Red Rising is set in a dystopian future where society is divided by colors, with each color representing a specific social class. The story follows Darrow, a lowly Red, who discovers the harsh truth about the society he lives in—a world built on slavery, control, and deception. Determined to bring down the oppressive regime, Darrow…
//
-
Book Review: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
Despite the somber tone, I found myself thoroughly appreciating Steinbeck’s writing style. It’s a stark contrast to the fantasy and action-packed novels I’m used to, but in a refreshing way. His prose is simple yet profound, capturing the essence of each character and setting with a unique depth. The dialogues are crisp and authentic, making…
//
-
Anweshippin Kandethum: A Divided Detective Tale (Spoiler-Free Review)
Released on February 9th, 2024, “Anweshippin Kandethum” has garnered mixed reactions. Directed by Darwin Kuriakose and starring Tovino Thomas, the film promises a captivating police procedural with a twist. But does it live up to the hype? Two Stories, One Film: “Anweshippin Kandethum” is essentially two distinct narratives woven together. The first half follows a…
//
