Beast

Preity Mukhundhan shines alongside Arjun in a lively action-comedy that finds plenty of fun in its unusual family dynamic. The film never seems particularly concerned with realism, and it is better for it. Powered by an engaging Preity Mukhundhan, a dependable Arjun and a filmmaker who clearly enjoys spending time with these characters, Blast remains consistently watchable because of the enthusiasm behind it.

Blast mixes engaging family drama with massy martial arts mayhem to deliver a thoroughly entertaining action ride. The film succeeds largely because of its well-staged action sequences, engaging family dynamic and crowd-pleasing mass moments. Arjun Sarja, Abhirami and Preity Mukhundhan deliver confident performances that give dramatic weight to the film.