Raavanan is in Heavy Green. But gives colourblindness to some.
Let me start it straight. After reading so many negative reviews and after hearing many say that the film is not good. I basically went to the theatre thinking the movie is bad. But to my surprise Maniratnam did not let down the trust I had on him. I liked the movie from the start till the end. And did not feel bored at all. Although the story is very predictable. I enjoyed the characters and also cherished the on screen similarity between the real Ramaya and Mani’s Raavana. It is always difficult to modernize any epic. And Maniratnam has faithfully stuck to the old Ramaya’s story line. The screen play runs at a moderate speed with Mani’s trademark dialogues and scene shuffling coming in here and there. Vikram has done a neat job as rustic Veera. And Aishwarya Rai is so beautiful that you can capture her on any shot of the movie and put that picture, as such on a Post card. The only issue I had with Aishwarya was her voice which was irritating at the beginning but became used to toward...
