' Mili ' - Simply Good

After the nail biting racy thriller 'Traffic', director Rajesh Pillai's new film 'Mili' is simply motivational and inspiring. Amala Paul, Nivin Pauly, Saikumar, Praveena, Ambika etc. are handling the main characters in this movie. The responses about the film, are mixed.

Story

Mili ( Amala Paul ) is highly introverted and she cannot handle alone her life problems. When her life falls into  struggle situations, her caretaker Nancy ( Praveena ) and Nancy’s brother Naveen ( Nivin Pauly ) try  to help her. Mili decides to fight her struggles and becomes brave.

Movie outlook

• The Set right Sequences in the quietly impressive Storyline
• A touching Climax
• Drawbacks: falls into Grip off mood in some parts.

Acting

• Amala Paul is totally awesome as the title role 'Mili'. The movie is in her hands.
• Others; Nivin Pauly, Saikumar, Ambika, Praveena etc. are did well.

Technicalities

• A Realistic Direction
• Script is OK.
• Apt visuals
• A Major bonus mark is the Bg Scores of Gopi sundar.

Grade:   Good

Rating:  3 / 5

' Picket 43 ' - Nothing Line Of Controls in this Friendship

There have nothing line of controls between these Patriots. 'Picket 43' deserves a Big Salute. It's a nice film directed by Major Ravi and which has the main characters by Prithviraj and Javed Jeffrey, are handling the Soldiers roles who guarding the INDO - PAK border known as 'Picket 43'. The opinions about the film are Good.

Story

Hareendran Nair ( Prithviraj ), an Indian Soldier who is  home-sick and trying to get leave from the Force. Unexpectedly  he is posted in a cautious area at the India-Pakistan border, known as 'Picket 43'.  He has nothing to accompany him except an efficient Military dog named Bacardi to the Border. He became friends with a good-hearted Pakistan Soldier named Mushraf ( Javed Jeffrey ) who has been posted at the other side.

Movie outlook

• The storyline is short but describes well with a non-linear pattern.
• Climax scene is  heart - felt.
• Drawbacks: a  cliched family scenes of Hareendran,  could have been better.

Acting

• Prithviraj and Javed Jeffrey have equal importance. Javed Jeffrey made a good entry.
• Bacardi, the dog character is fondly favourite.
• Other actors are handling a good job in their scenes.

Technicalities

• Major Ravi treated well the screenplay with a neat direction.
• Visuals of Jomon.T.John,Musics & BG are remarkable.

Grade:   A Big Salute

Rating:  4  / 5