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By Rinku Gupta The success meet of Mysskin's Psycho was both an emotional and fun event. The meet was attended by happy distributors apart from the cast and crew which included Udayanidhi Stalin, Nithya Menon, Singampuli, Naren and villain Rajkumar Pitchumani. Mysskin revealed that Pitchumani had been his assistant for 5 years and Psycho was his way of giving something back for his loyalty and effort over the years. He thanked his entire team for the film and appreciating Udayanidhi's efforts said that he had found a brother in him and would always be there to direct him when needed. He also spoke of his special bond with actor Nithya Menon. An elated Udayanidhi narrated the back story of how he landed the role and how the project came together despite the odds of many not too keen on him doing a non-heroic role of a visually challenged person.“I want to thank three eminent personalities who couldn’t make it for the occasion. Ilayaraja sir, PC Sreeram s...

By Rinku Gupta ( subscribe to CinemaSpeak for latest video updates) There are always great expectations from director Mysskin's films which  are recognised by their particular template, with his brand of music, sound, characterisation, ethereal camerawork, poetic story telling and a gripping screenplay. Psycho ticks all the boxes this time too. But how does it work overall? Udayanidhi Stalin plays Gauthaman, a visually impaired, musician who falls for an RJ, Dhahini ( Aditya Rao Hydari). But in a twist of fate, while waiting for him on a lonely train station late at night, ( as an indirect result of his stalking her to convince her of his love) she is kidnapped by a psychopath who has beheaded more than a dozen women. The police have made no headway. Time is running out. But Dhahini's body does not turn up like the others, giving Gauthaman  a clue that she is alive. He is now determined to find her, using every clue he can get. He even meets a quadriplegic ex...