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Nagesh Thiraiyarangam
A real estate dealer, who sets out to sell his father’s old property, a movie theatre, finds that the building is possessed by a ghost
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Plot Summary
A young man inherits a cinema hall from his grandfather, only to discover it is haunted by a malevolent spirit. He must uncover the truth behind the haunting and find a way to appease the restless soul before it consumes him and his loved ones.
Critical Reception
Nagesh Thiraiyarangam received mixed to negative reviews from critics. While some appreciated the attempt at a horror-thriller with a unique setting, many found the execution lacking in coherence and scariness. The screenplay and pacing were frequently cited as weaknesses, though the lead performance garnered some mild praise.
What Reviewers Say
The film attempts a novel horror premise set within a cinema hall but struggles with a predictable plot.
Pacing issues and a lack of genuine scares detract from the overall experience.
Performances are inconsistent, though the lead actor shows some potential.
Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a mixed reception, with some viewers appreciating the unique setting and the lead actor's efforts. However, many felt the film was not scary enough and suffered from a weak script and predictable twists.
Fun Fact
The film's unique setting in an old cinema hall was intended to add a retro and atmospheric feel to the horror elements.
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