After
courting many legal battles,
Goa, the maiden production venture
of Soundarya Rajnikanth is finally
out. The two back to back success
stints at the box office with
Chennai-28 and Saroja has upped
the expectation levels on Venkat
Prabhu and his team and the
young director raises only partially
to the bar he has previously
set in.
Goa implies pleasurable holiday
spot and when there is a young
team like Venkat Prabhu’s
at work, it is easy to place
the genre of the film. Jai,
Premji and Vaibhav are three
naughty friends in a village
whose antics lead the village
naattamai to impose ban on their
communication and interaction
with each other. Not withstanding
this, the friends escape to
Madurai where they see Jai’s
mediocre friend happily settled
in marital bliss with a white
woman. This sets them off on
a trip to Goa to seek a life
like Jai’s friend. The
events that follow their escapade
form the rest of the film.
The birth of Premji as God’s
gift is shown as a spoof from
many old Tamil films. His frolics
are enjoyable especially in
the scene where he mimics Vettaikaran
Vijay. The song ‘puli
urumudu’ as a backdrop
when he fights with the |
