Aghathiyaa
Review
Target Audience: Children and Family audience
Aghathiyaa(Jeeva), an Art Director converts a Bungalow to a Scary House. As he explores the bungalow he comes across a reel which belongs to Dr. Siddharthan(Arjun) who lived in 1940. Dr. Siddharthan cures paralysis and he also creates a medicine for curing cancer. Aghathiyaa discovers that cancer is curable and he starts to believe that Dr. Siddharthan has the medicine for it. To save his Mother(Rohini) who is dying of cancer slowly, Aghathiyaa searches for the medicine which was created by Dr. Siddharthan in 1940 in the bungalow. He has to Fight with the Evil spirit of Edwin Duplex (Edward Sonnenblick) who is trying to stop Aghathiyaa from getting it. What is the connection between Dr. Siddharthan, Aghathiyaa and Edwin Duplex? That's Aghathiyaa.
Plus:
1. Aghathiyaa addresses about Siddhars and the Importance of Ancient Siddha Medicine
2. Story happens in the present and in 1940. Production Design/Setwork is Impressive.
3. VFX is Good... For example, astrological alignment of planets has been depicted well. VFX in climax was Good.
4. Background score was Okayish.
5. Actor Arjun has been given Good space and scope to perform in Aghathiyaa. As a Siddha Doctor, Arjun has performed well as Siddharthan
6. Edward Sonnenblick has performed well as Edwin Duplex
7. Radha Ravi has done his part well.
8.Matylda has performed her part well as Jacqueline Poovizhi
9. As a cancer survivor, Rohini has performed her role well.
10. Although there isn't much scope to perform, Jeeva and Raashi Khanna have performed their roles well.
11. End credits addresses about the Ancient Siddhars.
12. Cinematography was Good
Minus:
1. There are no Spine chilling moments. Not scary
2. Comedy didn't workout that much
3. Story and Screenplay was a bit predictable
4. There wasn't much Newness in Yuvan's music
Overall, A Mild Horror movie that can be watched with Family, especially kids.
Maximum Ratings: 3.25 * stars
Minimum Ratings: 3 * stars
Score card: 50 to 40/100
Value: Good to Watchable
Rating structure:
Rating stars (*****) | Score card | Value |
5* stars | 100 | Fantastic |
4.5* stars | 90 | Awesome |
4* stars | 80 | Outstanding |
3.75* stars | 70 | Excellent |
3.5* stars | 60 | Very Good |
3.25* stars | 50 | Good |
3* stars | 40 | Watchable |
2.75* stars | 30 | Middling |
2.5* stars | 20 | Mediocre |
Trailer
Looks like a Horror Mystery.
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தமிழரின் நீர் வளம்,மண் வளம், சித்தர் மற்றும் சித்த மருத்துவம் பற்றி பேசும் பாடல். வரிகளை நன்றாக அமைத்துள்ளார் பா. விஜய்.
எம். எம். மானசி நன்றாக பாடியுள்ளார்.
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Teaser
Looks like a Horror Mystery.
First Look
First look of Agathiyaa.
Produced by Vels Film International.
Directed by Poet Pa. Vijay.
Main cast includes Jeeva, Arjun, Raashi Khanna and Edward Sonnenblick
Music by Yuvan Shankar Raja.
Looks like a Mystery movie.
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