Memories (2023 film)

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Memories
Memories Poster.jpeg
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySyam
Praveen
Written byVipin Krishnan
Syam Praveen
Produced byShiju Thameens
Starring Vetri
Parvathy
Dayyana
Ramesh Thilak
CinematographyArmo
Kiran Nupital
Edited bySan Lokesh
Music byGavaskar Avinash
Production
company
Shijuthameen's Film Factory PVT LTD
Distributed by PVR Pictures
Release date
  • 10 March 2023 (2023-03-10)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Memories is 2023 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film written and directed by Syam and Praveen, and produced by Shijuthameens under, Shijuthameen's Film Factory PVT LTD. It features Vetri, Parvathy Arun, Dayyana, and Ramesh Thilak in the lead roles with R. N. R. Manohar, Hareesh Peradi, Sajil, Srikumar, Salildas playing the pivotal roles. [1]

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Plot

Venki, who is accused of murder, is unable to recollect what happened due to memory loss.

Cast

Production

The film's shoot began in 2019 and got wrapped in September 2020. [2] [3]

Marketing

The film's title announcement was released by vishal actor on 24 February 2020. [4] [5] [6]

The Film posters was designed by Adhin Ollur [7]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack and score is composed by Gavaskar Avinash and the album featured two songs. The audio rights were acquired by Lahari Music.

Memories
Soundtrack album by
Gavaskar Avinash
Released18 February 2023
Recorded2022–2023
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length6:32
Language Tamil
Label Lahari Music
Track listing
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Per Aazhi"AnbuchezhianGavaskar AvinashSathya Prakash, Vishnu Ram3:11
2."Nenjaaliye"AnbuchezhianGavaskar AvinashKarthik3:21
Total length:6:32

Reception

The film was released theatrically worldwide on 10 March 2023. [8] [9] The film received negative reviews from critics. Logesh Balachandran critic from Times of India gave 1.5 stars out of 5 stars and noted that " Memories, an experience we wish to erase from our memory ". [10] A critic from Thesouthfirst said, "In all, Memories really tests your memory and make you sweat to make a sense of it." [11] Cinema Express felt "film ends up being a largely forgettable experience despite having a fantastical premise at the core of it all". [12]

However, A critic from Maalai Malar gave a positive review citing " Director Sam and Praveen has directed the film with the same concept of memory erasing and memory inserting. Kudos to him for his new venture." and gave 2.75 stars out of 5 stars. [13] A critic from Dina Thanthi noted that " Directors Shyam and Praveen make the psycho-thriller story with a lively screenplay without boring the idea of erasing one's memory and replacing it with another." [14]

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References

  1. ↑ "Memories". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257. Archived from the original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  2. ↑ "Jiivi fame Vetri bags his next". indiaherald.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  3. ↑ "Jiivi actor Vetri wraps up his next film, Memories". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257. Archived from the original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  4. ↑ "First look of Vetri's thriller titled Memories". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257. Archived from the original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  5. ↑ "Memories: Vetri-Starrer Tamil Thriller Has Non-Linear Narrative, Say Director Duo Syam and Praveen". Silverscreen India. 14 June 2021. Archived from the original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  6. ↑ "Jiivi-fame Vetri's next titled, Memories". Cinema Express . Archived from the original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  7. ↑ CNA. "ട്രെന്‍ഡിങ് തമിഴ് സിനിമ പോസ്റ്റുകള്‍ക്ക് പിറകിലെ മലയാളി ഡിസൈനര്‍ : അധിന്‍ ഒള്ളൂര്‍". cinemanewsagency.com. Archived from the original on 20 March 2023. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  8. ↑ "Vetri's 'Memories' to release in theatres on March 10". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257. Archived from the original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  9. ↑ "വെട്രി നായകനാകുന്ന 'മെമ്മറീസ്'; മാർച്ച് 10-ന് തിയേറ്ററുകളിലെത്തും". Mathrubhumi. 5 March 2023. Archived from the original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
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  11. ↑ KR, Manigandan (10 March 2023). "Memories review: A complex, illogical plot that leaves you exhausted". The South First. Archived from the original on 10 March 2023. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  12. ↑ "Memories Movie Review: Intentionally convoluted, unintentionally funny". Cinema Express . Archived from the original on 11 March 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  13. ↑ "memories". www.maalaimalar.com. 10 March 2023. Archived from the original on 11 March 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  14. ↑ தினத்தந்தி (12 March 2023). "மெமரீஸ்: சினிமா விமர்சனம்". www.dailythanthi.com (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 12 March 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
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