‘Jagame Thandhiram,’ a gangster saga that explores the meaning of ‘home’
The Hindu
Ahead of the Dhanush-starrer’s release, director Karthik Subbaraj, producer S. Sashikanth and music composer Santhosh Narayanan talk to us about how the action-thriller was conceived and its underlying themes
Eyebrows were raised when Jagame Thandhiram was acquired by Netflix earlier this year, in what is speculated to be a record deal for a Tamil film’s direct digital release. Director Karthik Subbaraj and actor Dhanush have been outspoken proponents of supporting theatres, and the film was labelled as one of Kollywood’s sure-shot attempts at reviving the pandemic-ravaged industry. However, the second COVID-19 wave well and truly put paid to any chance of Jagame.... having a simultaneous theatrical and Netflix launch, and now, fans eagerly wait to watch the action-thriller from the safety of their homes. .More Related News
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