Velayudham
2011, NR, 152 min.
Directed by M. Raja, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Vijay, Genelia D’Souza, Hansika Motwani, Saranya Mohan.

Not reviewed at press time. In this Tamil film, a journalist creates a fictional character who reports on criminal misdeeds, and before long the character becomes flesh and blood.

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Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.