As trite as it could sound, 2022 was the 12 months of south Indian cinema, with blockbusters like Ok.G.F.: Chapter 2, Kantara and RRR capturing the nation’s creativeness. Nevertheless, on the flip facet, there have been loads of movies that didn’t stay as much as the potential of their forged, crew or premise. Not all these movies are essentially the worst that got here out this 12 months – there’s a variety of competitors for that listing – however they’re simply disappointing as a result of they may have been a lot extra. Well being warning: Our listing of disappointments consists of field workplace hits and flops.
13. CBI 5: The Mind (Malayalam)
The fifth instalment in Ok Madhu and SN Swamy’s CBI franchise comes 17 years after the final one. Mammootty is impeccable because the viewers’s beloved Sethurama Iyer with the character’s eccentricities intact. It’s additionally good to see actor Jagathy on display after a very long time. Nevertheless, the plot – which revolves across the loss of life of a minister on air – is nowhere as satisfying because the earlier movies. The ultimate clue – a bit of newspaper – that nails the perpetrator is very foolish.
