Cinema icon Rajinikanth has congratulated actor Vikram Prabhu for his fine performance in the recently released film ‘Taanakkaran’ that has been directed by Tamizh. Taking to Twitter, Vikram Prabhu shared his delight at having been congratulated by Rajinikanth himself. He wrote, “What a great feeling it is to get a call of appreciation for my […]...
- 4/13/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Review Excessive depiction of abuse, high-strung sentimental moments and poorly written characters, undermines Vikram Prabhu’s Taanakkaran.Bharathy Singaravelvikram prabhu/twitterTaanakkaran is set in a police recruits school (Prs) somewhere in Tirunelveli. These recruitment schools have parade competitions at the end of their training—something so fiercely fought over, that it lays the bedrock for the brutality bred into the police. This is the story the film attempts to tell us. Before the story begins, we are given a quick animated overview of the police department’s formation, mainly to remind us that it is an extension of colonial power. These animation sequences with voice overs are becoming a bit overused these days in Tamil cinema. Maybe there are other storytelling methods to convey the same information. That issue aside, Taanakkaran in this sequence, refers to the training of Indian recruits during colonial times. They competed with each other to move up within the system,...
- 4/8/2022
- by BharathyS
- The News Minute
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