Extra Quality | Tamil Movies 2020
The manager sighed. "The life is at home, Kannan. They discovered OTT."
"Where is the life?" Kannan asked the manager. tamil movies 2020
December 31st, 2020. Kannan stood alone on the roof of the Udhayam theatre, looking at the silent marquee. The neon sign hadn't been lit in nine months. Below, a gang of boys were watching a fan-made cut of Master on a tablet, huddled under a streetlamp. The manager sighed
Kannan laughed. "iPhone-va? That’s not cinema." December 31st, 2020
The year limped to an end. Soorarai Pottru —a brilliant Suriya film—didn't come to the Udhayam. It flew straight into people's living rooms. Kannan watched it on his nephew's laptop, sipping tea. He clapped at the end, but the clap echoed only in the small room.
In October, the government allowed theatres to reopen at 50% capacity. Kannan rushed back. He dusted the old projector. He tested the speakers. The first film was a re-release of an old Vijay film. Only twelve people came. They wore masks. They sat far apart. No one whistled. No one threw coins.