Ripupbury

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Ripupbury
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Theatrical release poster
Directed byNa. Arun Karthik
Written byNa. Arun Karthik
Produced byNa. Arun Karthik
Starring
CinematographyThalapathy Ratinam
Edited byMuganvel
Music byDiwacara Thiyagarajan
Production
company
AK The Talesman
Release date
  • 14 April 2023 (2023-04-14)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Ripupbury [lower-alpha 1] is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language horror comedy film written, directed and produced by Na. Arun Karthik. The film stars Mahendran, Arati Podi, Noble K James and Kaavya Arivumani in the lead roles with Maari, Srrini, Dhanam and Chella portraying supporting roles.

Contents

The film was released on 14 April 2023, coinciding with Tamil New Year. [1]

Premise

Sathyaraj, a YouTuber, falls in love with another caste girl, Kayal. Sathyaraj learns that there is a ghost who kills the intercaste married couple. To unite with his love, he needs to fight against the caste-obsessed ghost. He uses a monkey doll named Rosy to find the ghost. That monkey doll has been possessed by the soul of a police dog named Tiger. The doll will make noise by beating the drum when it finds a ghost. Will Sathyaraj and his friends sort this out and have Sathyaraj marry his lover? That is the rest of the story.

Cast

Production

The film was produced, directed, and written by Arun Karthick. The film's cinematography is by Thalapathy Ratinam, and the editing was by Muganvel. The first look poster for the film was released on 23 January 2022. [3] [4] The teaser for the film was released on 1 April 2023. [5] The trailer for the film was released on 8 April 2023. [6]

Music

The music of the film was composed by Diwacara Thiyagarajan. All songs lyrics were written by Na. Arun Karthik. [7] [8]

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Thangameeney"Na. Arun KarthikKapil Kapilan3:53
2."Aaku Paaku"Na. Arun KarthikAkshita Merlyn1:58
3."Nallathaane"Na. Arun Karthik Anthony Daasan 2:25
4."Kutty Poona"Na. Arun KarthikKapil Kapilan2:08
Total length:10:24

Release

Theatrical

The film was released on 14 April 2023. [9]

Reception

Logesh Balachandran critic of Times of india gave 2.5 out of 5 and stated that "Master Mahendran delivers a strong performance and his scenes are among the most engaging in the film". [10] Kalyani Pandiyan S critic of Hindustan Times tamil gave a mixed review. [11] Dina Thanthi critic rote that "Director Arun Karthik, who has made the entire film with the aim of making people laugh, is also in it". [12] Maalai Malar critic gave 3 out of 5 and appreciated the film. [13] A critic form Hindu Tamil Thisai critic gave mixture of reviews. [14] Critic from Ananda Vikatan stated that "Essentially, the second half is not even the two minutes of excitement that the trailer made it out to be" [15]

Notes

  1. ↑ The film's title, Ripupbury, also known as Rip Up Bury, refers to ripping up the caste obsession from our mind and burying it.

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  2. ↑ "Mahendran shares unseen throwback birthday pictures from the sets of 'Master'". The Times of India. 24 January 2022. Archived from the original on 14 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
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