Sivi 2

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Sivi 2
Directed byK. R. Senthil Nathan
Produced byLalita Kasturi Kannan
Starring
Music byF. S. Faizal
Production
company
Tulsi Cine Arts
Release date
  • 22 July 2022 (2022-07-22)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Sivi 2 is a 2022 Indian Tamil-language horror thriller film directed by K. R. Senthil Nathan as a prequel to his earlier film, Sivi (2007).[1] The film stars Tej Charanraj, Swathisha, Yogi and Gayatri Rema in the lead roles. A remake of the Korean film Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum (2018) was released on 22 July 2022.

Cast[edit]

  • Tej Charanraj as Krish
  • Swathisha
  • Yogi as Krishna
  • Gayatri Rema as Maria
  • Kristina
  • 'Poo' Maila
  • Santhish as Bharath
  • 'Doomangoli' Kumaran
  • Dharmaraj
  • Roshan
  • Chaams as Khalifa
  • Thaadi Balaji as Police officer
  • Kothandam as Police officer

Production[edit]

Production on the sequel to Sivi (2007) began in early 2021, with director Senthil Nathan and actor Yogi reuniting from the original through the use of computer graphics.[1] The first look poster of the film was released in December 2021.[2][3] Chaams, who played a small role in Sivi, plays a serious role for the first time in his career.[4][5]

Reception[edit]

The film was released on 22 July 2022 across Tamil Nadu. K. R. Manigandan of IANS gave the film a positive review, noting, "Director Senthil Nathan's Sivi 2 is a reasonably well made Tamil horror flick that manages to win your attention and retain it right till the end".[5] The critic from the Times of India gave the film a negative review, noting the film "tries too hard to frighten viewers but only ends up as a badly-made horror film with logical loopholes".[6]

A critic from Maalai Malar criticised the film, mentioning it was "low on thrills".[7]Dina Thanthi critic wrote that "Horror movie fans are in for a treat as Ribu is not haunted."[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "மீண்டும் பயமுறுத்த வரும் 'சிவி 2' SIVI 2 Movie Team Interview | K.R. Senthil Nathan | 96tv". YouTube.
  2. ^ "The famous Tamil horror movie 'Sivi' gets a sequel! Details inside". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  3. ^ https://www.pressreader.com/india/the-asian-age/20211210/282196539250141 [bare URL]
  4. ^ "மீண்டும் பயமுறுத்த வரும் 'சிவி 2' SIVI 2 Movie Team Interview | K.R. Senthil Nathan | 96tv". YouTube.
  5. ^ a b "Movie Review | Sivi 2: Horror Film Grabs Your Attention Till The End". Glamsham.com. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  6. ^ "Sivi 2 Movie Review: A horror film sequel let down by sloppy writing". The Times of India. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  7. ^ maalaimalar (22 July 2022). "Sivi-2". Maalaimalar.com. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  8. ^ தினத்தந்தி (24 July 2022). "பேய் படம் - "சிவி2" சினிமா விமர்சனம்". www.dailythanthi.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 21 March 2023.

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