: ‘Antakshari’ review: A singing cop chases a singing serial killer #IndiaNEWS In Antakshari, a musically inclined police officer hunts for a serial killer in the same manner that a technically polished

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‘Antakshari’ review: A singing cop chases a singing serial killer #IndiaNEWS
In Antakshari, a musically inclined police officer hunts for a serial killer in the same manner that a technically polished film chases a convincing story.Vipin Das’s Malayalam-language thriller, which is out on SonyLIV, fills up its plot holes with superior tech specs. Bablu Aju’s precise framing and Johnkutty’s claustrophobic editing create a gripping narrative set within a grid of deeply embedded violence. Brutality, most of it practised by men, passes vertically down the generations and spreads horizontally through a town in Kerala.Antakshari is presented by Jeethu Joseph, whose Drishyam is among a healthy list of police procedurals and murder mysteries in Malayalam cinema. The game of the title, in which the last consonant of a song becomes the first consonant of the following song, aptly describes the actions of an unseen killer. Police officer Das (Saiju Kurup), himself a big fan of antakshari, gets involved when his daughter is attacked by the murderer. Along with the newly enrolled inspector Srinivas (Sudhi Koppa), Das begins to follow a bread crumb trail that winds past Kerala’s caste and class divisions. The killer could be anyone, from the politician Vasudevan (Vijay Babu), who harasses Das, to the doctor who leers at Dap &ÈÚY™HÚ]˜H
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