News

ReviewTakkar is a typical road movie with all the usual ingredients — a car drive on a highway, intimacy in a motel, the protagonist going through a crisis, and a self-discovery. The entry of Gunasekar, played by actor Siddharth, in filmmaker Karthik G Krish’s Takkar reminds one of the stylish and memorable introduction of Madhavan in Alaipayuthey. Except, the staging in Takkar is intended to be funny. Gunasekar regrets being born into a poor family, and his ultimate goal is to become rich. He tries his hand at numerous jobs but does not compromise on self-respect, losing many opportunities in the process. Whether or not his perspective will change after a journey with Lakshmi (Divyansha Kaushik) forms the plot of the story. Takkar is a typical road movie with all the regular ingredients — a car drive on a highway, intimacy in a motel, the protagonist going through a crisis, and a self-discovery.

EntertainmentDirected by Karthik G Krish, ‘Takkar’ also stars actors Divyansha and Yogi Babu.The teaser of actor Siddharth’s Tamil film Takkar was released on Monday, April 17, on the occasion of the actor’s birthday. Directed by Karthik G Krish, the film has Divyansha playing the female lead. The film is slated to release on May 26. Actor Yogi Babu is also part of Takkar. The one-minute glimpse promises a mature entertainer for an adult audience. Divyansha is shown as a free-spirited woman who stands up for herself. She is seen rolling a joint, drinking alcohol, and also using swear words in the teaser. Takkar has music by Nivas K Prasanna and cinematography by Vanchinathan Murugesan. Filmmaker Karthik G Krish had previously directed Kappal starring Vaibhav and Sonam Bajwa. Siddharth, who has been missing in action for some time, is part of several exciting projects including Kamal Haasan’s Indian 2, which also stars Kajal Aggarwal,...