Let's Talk Tamil Movies
By AR STUDIO
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Let's Talk Tamil MoviesJan 20, 2024
Looking back at 2023
Happy new year!! In this episode we reflect and discuss the movies that came out in 2023. We hope 2024 is a blessed year for everyone! Follow us on insta: @letstalktamilmovies
Jailer
Ponniyin Selvan- Part 2
Catch-up episode
A long overdue catchup episode where we talk about some of the movies that we watched over the past few months. We discuss some of the movies we enjoyed and some that weren't really our cup of tea. Let us know any movies you enjoyed @letstalktamilmovies
Rise of Vetrimaaran
We are back with another 'Rise of ' episode where we talk about one of our fave directors- Vetrimaaran! We discuss his movies from Polladhavan to the anticipated Vaadivaasal with Suriya. Do let us know your favourite Vetrimaaran movie @letstalktamilmovies
Ponniyin Selvan- Part 1
We are back with an episode on the epic historical drama film Ponniyin Selvan - I! We talk about what we think of Mani Ratnam's direction and the acting by talents including Vikram, Aishwarya Rai, Karthi, Trisha, Jeyam Ravi and many more. We talk about A.R. Rahman's amazing efforts too! We also discuss what we look forward to from the sequel to the film that will be on screens in 2023. Do check out our insta @letstalktamilmovies
Sachein
In this episode we reminisce one our favourite childhood movies - Sachein! The comedy and music make this movie a go to Vijay movie. We talk about our fave moments in the movie and try to convince everyone to rewatch it (or watch it if you haven't yet!). Let us know what you thought about the movie on our insta @letstalktamilmovies
You Can't Think That's Better - Petta vs Jigarthanda
This week we talk about our favourite Karthik Subbarajs films’ Petta and Jigarthanda. We talk about what we liked about each movie, what made this our favourite films and why we think you should consider these as your favourites too! To hear us talk more about Jigarthanda, listen to our other episode on it as well. Follow us! insta: @letstalktamilmovies | Twitter: @talktamilmovies | Email us at: arstudiopodcasts@gmail.com
Favourites of 2021
In this episode, we discuss our 2021 favourites and what we thought of the movie releases this year. We, also, mention some other language movies that we loved. Let us know your favourites of the year @letstalktamilmovies . Happy New Year!
Rise of Simbu
Rise of Simbu. Don't think we really have to write in an intro for this episode we know you love him lol.
Anyways, in this episode, we sit down and talk about our favourite films of Simbu, films we think you should give a try. Let us know what your favourite films of his are @letstalktamilmovies
Genre-based films: Cop movies
We did an episode devoted just to cop Tamil films. Yeah, we put that much effort. But cop films have been a trend for so long, and probably will be for a long time. So we took some time to appreciate films we’ve watched from early 2000s to now, and mention what we liked and what we thought made some films different. If we missed some let us know! insta:@letstalktamilmovies
Sivaji
In this episode we talk about one of the most commercial Tamil movies to ever come out. We discuss our favourite fan moments of Rajini and Vivek. We also admire A.R.Rahman's amazing bgm and songs in the movie. Let us know what you thought about the movie! Insta- @letstalktamilmovies
Favourite South Indian Movies
WE FINALLY TALK ABOUT PREMAM! Took forever, literally. This episode we talk about our favourite South Indian films that aren’t Tamil. We mention a few Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films. Let us know what your favourites are! insta:@letstalktamilmovies
Sarpatta Parambarai
On this episode we sit down and talk about Sarpatta Parambarai, a 2021 Pa Ranjith film with Arya, Pasupathy, John Vijay and many more. A must watch! Easily one of good films of the year. Let us know what you think about that! insta:@letstalktamilmovies
2021 Movies + New Releases
Starting off the season with talking about 2021 movies we’ve watched and what our expectations are for the upcoming new releases. We also sit down and talk about movies we rediscovered, actually one of us just did marathons of certain actors’ movies. Listen to find out more! insta:@letstalktamilmovies
Guess the Movie
This episode we play a game of Guess the movie where a dialogue is played and we have to guess what movie it’s from and an actor in the movie. Let us know how many movies you guessed right! Follow us on insta: @letstalktamilmovies | Email: arstudiopodcasts@gmail.com
Behind the Scenes: Kamal Hassan's Writing
This episode we talk about Kamal Hassan's writing in Anbe Sivam and Virumaandi which are now known as classics in Kollywood. We appreciate how Kamal is able to write such versatile stories that highlight some of his own ideas and beliefs. Let us know your opinions of these movies and your fave Kamal movie! Follow us on insta: @letstalktamilmovies | Email: arstudiopodcasts@gmail.com
Favourite Supporting Actors
This week we talk about some of our favourite Supporting actors in the Tamil industry. Talented actors mentioned include Prakash Raj, Urvashi and MS Bhaskar who undoubtedly are amazing performers. We talk about the movies we have seen them in and how they add value to those movies. Let us know your fave supporting actors! Follow us on insta: @letstalktamilmovies | Email: arstudiopodcasts@gmail.com
Vaaranam Aayiram
Listen to our episode about Vaaranam Aayiram, where we talk about about how great this film is. How its one of the few films where everything was great, from the cast to music everything was exceptional. Follow us @letstalktamilmovies
Rise of Anirudh Ravichander
On this weeks episode we sit down and talk about Anirudh. We talk about the career that he’s had from Why This Kollaveri till now, and what he has brought to the industry. Majority of this episode (including me) we listen to Asvinth talk about what he loves most of the Anirudh, what songs he loves the most and all the facts that he knows. So if you want to listen to a huge Anirudh fan talk about Anirudh you have to check this episode out! Follow us! Insta: @letstalktamilmovies | Email us at: arstudiopodcasts@gmail.com
You Can't Think That's Better - Billa vs Mankatha
Favourite albums and songs of the past decade
Master
Promising and upcoming directors
An episode filled with appreciation for some new promising and upcoming directors who have brought forward their own way of story telling to the industry. We discuss how directors such as Karthik Subbaraj and Sudha Kongara make us captivated through their screenplay. Let us know your favourite new-gen directors @TalktamilMovies | arstudiopodcasts@gmail.com
Uriyadi & Uriyadi 2
We’ve become the two newest Vijay Kumar’s fans, loved every minute of Uriyadi and Uriyadi 2. This episode we talk about both movies, and how he was able to bring a new perspective while showing real society issues. Vijay Kumar has the ability to balance storytelling and captivate audience with no struggle. Tweet us @talktamilmovies
Rise of Lokesh Kanagaraj
You Can't Think That's Better - Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa vs Ok Kanmani
Paava Kadhaigal
You Can't Think That's Better - Nayakan vs Pudhupettai
In this episode we talk about our favourite gangster movies, Nayakan and Pudhupettai, and discuss what made them so good. We highlight the similarities and differences that the two movies had while considering the two decade gap between them. Email us and tweet us which movie you thought was better and tell us any of your favourite gangster movies!
Raja Rani
In this episode we talk about Atlee's debut Raja Rani and how he perfectly captures relationships in a unique way. We discuss how Atlee is able to show stories in a refreshing and entertaining way for the audience. Email and tweet us your thoughts about the movie!
Thani Oruvan
Mohan Raja's Thani Oruvan is a 2015 action thriller film with Jayam Ravi and Arvind Swami in the lead roles. In this episode we talk about some of the things that made this movie such a big hit for that year and why this movie is considered Arvind Swami's comeback to Tamil cinema.
The film is definitely worth a watch for its great story, acting and music. Email and Tweet us what you thought about the movie!
Kaththi
In this episode we talk about Thalapathy Vijay's Kaththi and how much we enjoyed seeing double the Vijay with Anirudh's music to top it up. We discuss what made the second Thalapathy x A.R.Murugadoss combo the biggest commercial success in 2014 for tamil cinema. Email and tweet us what you thought about the movie!
Soorarai Pottru
Madras
On this episode we talk about a Pa. Ranjith’s 2014 film Madras. A political thriller film, that has an amazing cast who pull of incredible characters, making you relate to them. With Santhosh Narayanan’s music, we talk about what we loved the most and why you should watch this movie ASAP.
Favourite Villains - Yeah We Have Some
Putham Pudhu Kaalai
Favourite Movie Characters - Can You Really Only Have One?
Mahanati
Oh My Kadavule
Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal
In this episode we sit and talk about 2020 Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal. We talk about what we loved, what moments had us guessing what will happen next. And obviously, about how great Dulquer Salman is. Tweet us @TalkTamilMovies
Rise of Dhanush Part Two
We decided that one episode wasn't enough to talk about Dhanush's movies. Listen to us talk about movies we loved from 2010 to now, and what movies he has signed to do. Tweet us @talktamilmovies
Rise of Dhanush
In this episode, we sit and down talk Rise of Dhanush. From playing a genius in Kaadhal Kondien to putting out Why This Kolaveri Di. We talk about what films we loved most and what showcased his versatile acting. Find us @talktamilmovies
Ratsasan
Ram Kumar's 2018 Ratsasan, has become a classic psycho-thriller film. A film with intense storytelling and an incredible background score by Ghibran, we sit down and talk about what made the film stand out and moments that had us on the edge of our seat. Tweet us @talktamilmovies
Naanum Rowdy Dhaan
This episode is about Vignesh Shivan's romantic comedy Naanum Rowdy Dhaan. Listen to what we loved about this film and what moments became pop culture references. Also, how Nayantra pulled off a strong performance while having a sense of humour. Find us @talktamilmovies
Rise of Vijay Sethupathi
Jigarthanda
Karthik Subbaraj's Jigarthanda, is a brilliant film made with a great cast. It's a movie like Nayakan and Thalapathi but with a great twist LOL. Listen to us talk about what we loved about the movie, what parts made us laugh and how great the music was.
Anniyan
A huge film back in 2005, Shankar and Vikram's Anniyan was able to break barriers and show Vikram's incredible versatility as an actor. We talk about what we loved most about the film, music, and moments where we questioned everything. Especially the hair in front of the camera. Find us @talktamilmovies
Rise of Yuvan Shankar Raja
Favourite Comedies
Listen to us talk about classic and more recent comedy Tamil films. We recommend movies you can watch during the quarantine or whenever you want a laugh. We also talk about how the classics have set a bar for comedy to come. Tweet us @talktamilmovies
Aadukalam
Vetrimaaran and Dhanush's Aadukalam is a classic Tamil movie with a twist. A mass movie when it was released where Vetrimaran was able to bring so many aspects of story telling as well as characters with rich personalities. What's all the hype about? Find us @talktamilmovies.