18 Vayasu: Difference between revisions

'''18 Vayasu''' ([[English language|English]]: ''18 years old'') is a 2012 [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] [[psychological thriller]] film written and directed by [[R. Panneerselvam]] starring the actor known as [[Johnny (actor)|Johnny]], [[Gayathrie]] plays the female lead role. The music is by Charles Bosco. The film is dubbed in [[Hindi language|Hindi]] as ''Anokha Jaanwar'' ([[English language|English]]: ''Strange animal'').

Vivek Ramz of in.com wrote "Even though Director Paneer Selvam has a new premise, he lets it go loose with lot of loopholes in the script. He has tried to make the offbeat theme into a mainstream one and failed miserably in doing the same."<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.in.com/news/entertainment/give-18-vayasu-a-miss-50134001-in-1.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=29 August 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120828054519/http://www.in.com/news/entertainment/give-18-vayasu-a-miss-50134001-in-1.html |archive-date=28 August 2012 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> Rohit Ramachandran of Nowrunning.com said of the film "18 Vayasu, just like its protagonist, is on the brink of falling apart."<ref>http://www.nowrunning.com/movie/9496/tamil/18-vayasu/3858/review.htm</ref> K.R. Manigandan of The Hindu claimed that the film misses its mark.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article3820998.ece | location=Chennai, India | work=The Hindu | first=K. R. | last=Manigandan | title=18 Vayasu - Missing the mark | date=2012-08-25}}</ref>