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Velu ( Kavin) solves issues for people in trouble, but for a fat price. During his dealings, he runs up against an activist with nefarious activities, Bhumi ( Andrea Jeremiah) and he undertakes a job for a missing 440 crore  cash consignment for her. But things become complicated when he understands that he has himself accidentally become a witness to and part of  the heist of the said sum by masked men. What happens subsequently? Whose money is it? Is he able to return it to Bhumi? What are the pitfalls of such a decision? Who are the masked men? The film starts off interestestingly enough, with several engaging scenes and situations between Velu and his clients, betwen Velu and his new girlfriend ( Ruhani Sharma), and also scenes involving the dreaded Bhumi. While the movie is gripping and entertaining, the tension shifts to a different gear in the second half with new characters  emerging. While the film has a crisp run time, some scenes feel leghthy and repetitive. Ho...

  Sisu (2022), written and helmed by Jalamari Helander,  was set in a period towards the close of World War 2, when  the Lapland War was fought between Finland and Nazi Germany.  The story  was centred around a retired Finnish Army Commando  who was  on a gold expedition. A corrupt officer wanted him dead but the Commando was a stubborn man who simply refused to die. In  the  2025  sequel by the same director, Aatami Korpi ( Jorma Tommila), the ex-commando whose family was already murdered, tries to shift his family house and re-erect it elsewhere. But Igor Draganov (Stephen Lang), the Soviet Officer who had killed Aatami’s family, gets to know about Aatami’s arrival and vows to kill the former Commando. Another battle begins.  Sisu The Revenge is every bit as gripping as the original, if not more.  There are mindblowing action blocks on the roads, air raids, underwater scenes  and a spellbinding series of action  blo...