Every review we read
Scores normalised to 0–100. A 3/5 shows as 60. Each row links to where it came from when we have the link.
The reviewer enjoyed the music and thought Vinayakan and Suraj's performances were solid though not their career-best, but felt no emotional…
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62
Thekku Vadakku review: A promising premise hampered by execution, saved solely by Vinayakan, Suraj Venjaramoodu’s performances
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Published · 2/5
Filmi’s reading 42
40
YouTube, Malayalam · transcript read · 5 Oct 2024
Reviewer mocks the film relentlessly, calling the writing incoherent, most supporting performances lifeless, the second half a chaotic mess, and…
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15
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Synopsis
Two rivals, a retired engineer and a rice mill owner, engage in a fierce competition. Their feud entertains the town as they battle to determine the ultimate victor and whether the loser accepts defeat gracefully.