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By Rinku Gupta In director Sai Sekhar's horror thriller, Siddharth plays a food safety officer with a sharp sense of smell while Catherine Tresa , conversely, is born with a smelling disability. The duo meet and as usual the hero falls for her and wants to marry her. But she says no because she feels her disability will weigh down the relationship. On the other side there is the parallel story of the hero getting on the wrong side of a bunch of villains ( which include the Vedhalam baddie Kabir Duhan Singh) who are into food adulteration, incurring the wrath of our upright hero. When the baddies get together and kill him, he returns as a spirit, to wreak revenge. Does his plan work? How does his lady love react when she comes to know a bizarre truth that has drawn her into this saga? As Siddharth had promised in the press meet, the horror is not scary, giving you the chills. Instead it has a sympathy angle given the bad vs good angle. The screenplay goes back and for...

By Rinku Gupta Siddharth's next in Tamil after Sivappu Manjal Pachai ( SMP), is Trident Arts' Aruvam. Catherine Tresa is his co-star along with Sathish and baddie Kabir Duhan Singh . Catherine plays a girl who cannot hear.  According to Siddharth, the main reason he was drawn to the film was the theme." The film is about the adulteration we have in food these days. One doesn't know what one is actually consuming, " he said. After playing a traffic cop in SMP , yhe actor plays a food safety officer in Aruvam. " But the film is a complete commercial entertainer and there are 5 major fight sequences with Kabir Singh. My character is prone to anger and I could relate to him because that is the one  thing we can do freely today. " The film is a commercial horror film with Madhusudan, Naren, Manobala, Mayilsamy, Nandhakumar and Sujatha. Directed by Sai Sekhar the film has music  by S Thaman while Ekambharam cranks the camera.