Bramayugam

Yet again proved that no other genres other than Horror will actually give a director/writer an opportunity to play with it using a folklore yet there’s a strong message regarding cycle of oppression that hits close to home, whether it was centuries ago or now. This is the beauty of this genre. In Bramayugam, Rahul Sadasivan exactly know how to use his magical wand and orchestrate it in a way that can be presented as a horror genre, but could be interpreted as something more psychological (Horror). “The age of madness” is an apt tagline for this as characters get trapped into madness of that mansion. Twice spider/web is shown indicating that it’s a trap.  Film does get into familiar horror territory in first half but thanks to the writing, it is just for a short period of time and was necessary for the story to progress. First half was a breeze. All 3 actors are in supreme form,…