The movie ends at the beginning, and leaves you with a sense of satisfaction-of a marathon effort in filmmaking that`s not wasted. For those who were afraid that Hassan might take himself way too seriously and it might turn out to be another Abhay (shudder!), there is good news. Dasavatharam makes a good watch, not just to see the actor play most of the major roles, but for having a solid fact-interweaves-with-fiction story that ends well but signs off with a little bit of self-mockery. But stil
In the premier
show of dasavatharam "Actor SURYA told that
"I’m not
going to be able to sleep for a month, Dasavatharam wi
ll haunt my dreams. “Kamal’s Annachi character is his f
unniest performance ever.”
Jyothika: “Marvellous. I
’ve never seen anything like it”.
Karthi: “Dasavathara
m is tremendous – it has shaken me up.
Monorama: “I
cried.”
Director K.Balachandar didn’t speak – he ran
to Kamal and tried lifting him up physically to show h
is applause. Kamal quickly stopped him and they hugged.
K.S Ravikumar was overjoyed, and said: “No movie of
mine has met with such an overwhelming reaction. I’m e
cstatic.” All these stars voiced their reactions after
a special screening this morning for important people i
n the film industry. There were several others who emer
ged from the screening, stunned and congratulating Kama
l for pulling of what could prove the movie of the year
.