Raayan Movie Review || Dhanush || SJ Suryah || Sundeep Kishan.
Introduction
“Raayan” marks Dhanush’s 50th film and his second directorial venture. Released on July 26, the gangster drama has garnered attention for its unexpected twists and engaging performances.
The Plot
The story revolves around Kathavaraayan (Dhanush), the eldest in a family of two brothers and a sister. Set in a small town in Tamil Nadu, the film explores the dynamics between rival gangsters and the impact on Raayan’s life.
Starring
- Dhanush as Raayan
- Kalidas Jayaram as Manickam
- Sundeep Kishan as Muthu
- Dushara Vijayan as Durga
- SJ Suryah as Sekar (the antagonist)
What Works
- Dhanush’s writing elevates the film, especially in the second half with its plot twists.
- Meaty roles for supporting actors (Kalidas, Sundeep, and Dushara) showcase their acting skills.
- Engaging background score by AR Rahman.
What Doesn’t Work
- The routine writing in the first half feels familiar.
- The ending lacks the sharpness expected, but it sets up a potential sequel.
Final Verdict
“Raayan” is a riveting gangster revenge drama that balances action and emotion. While imperfect, it leaves room for anticipation.
Can I Watch It With My Family
Yes, you can watch “Raayan” with your family, but be prepared for intense and violence moments.
Conclusion
Dhanush’s 50th film offers unexpected twists, solid performances, and a promising setup for future installments.
My Rating
I’d rate it 3/5 stars.
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