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Endrendrum Review
- 3/10/2014 8:36:44 AM
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Cast: Sathish Krishnan, Priyanka Reddy, Bala, Misha Ghoshal, Rinson, Balasaravanan, Theepetti GanesanDirection: SinishGenre: RomanceDuration: 1 hour 47 minutes
Charles (Sathish) moves into a house and finds that it is haunted by Diana's (Priyanka) spirit. Even as he falls in love with her, he tries to uncover the mystery behind her present state...
Movie Review: For a movie that has romance, murder, supernatural elements and even Christian imagery, Endrendrum is quite bland. A better filmmaker would have whipped up an exciting film out of these elements and we did have one in the not so distant past — Arivazhagan's Eeram, which was about the ghost of a dead girl guiding her erstwhile lover towards solving her murder. This one too is somewhat similar with certain modifications. The girl here, Diana, is not dead but is in coma and her spirit, which is in a sort-of purgatory, tells Charles, the young man who is staying in her flat (and who falls in love with this spirit), the reason for her predicament, which involves a murder.
What is truly disappointing is that the film fails to deliver on all three fronts and the writing is muddled. The romance is not only underdeveloped but also insipid (talk about the irony of naming the lead characters as Charles and Diana), the murder mystery (with a track involving two cops) is reduced to just a few scenes and lacks and the supernatural element is laughably executed. Charles doesn't even react shocked when Diana's spirit appea
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