That seems just perfect because the film deals with the conflicts between people in the lower rungs of politics. Despite the plot being shaky, the performances and the character developments help ignore the negatives.įor a political film, ‘Annanukku Jey’ is refreshingly low-key. The climax is heart-touching and brings the right amount of impact. Ram and Poorna play their respective parts well. Unpredictable characterization of Manga drives the story very well and he steers the whole film. For a debut director, Adhitya shows promise although there is obvious involvement of his brother and director Myshkin in the film. A couple of songs that play at the end are good.
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If the purpose of a movie is to just entertain its audience, this movie does that job perfectly fine. Despite being poorly written, the film gives the right amount of thrills and will entertain you if you can ignore the plot holes. Sound design is world class, and the background score is very engaging. The CGI and 3D effects are one of the best graphics India has ever produced. Akshay Kumar is brilliant in his role as a professor and he gives a convincing performance as the evil super-villain. Rajnikanth has four different shades to play, and he absolutely owns each one of them. The scale, the grandeur and the performances from Rajnikanth and Akshay Kumar make the film a must watch. It might be Shankar’s weakest work as a writer after ‘Nanban’, but he excels as a director. ‘2.0’ might not be a great movie, but it earns a place in the list because of the efforts that were put into it.