
Suriya's Retro: Why we think it is going to be highly promising
Published: 2025-04-29
Narrative threads in director Karthik Subbaraj's movies have been critically acclaimed since Jigarthanda. His upcoming movie, Retro , is for the class and mass audience segments. In this section, TFN dives into the film's merits and why movie lovers might be in for a surprise this May 1st . The casting. Suriya , known for his intense performances and charismatic screen presence, is undoubtedly a perfect anchor for a film demanding both romantic depth and high-octane action. Prakash Raj, Jayaram, Joju George and Pooja Hegde are expected to complement him. Karthik Subbaraj 's directorial vision is another asset. Known for his non-linear storytelling, sharp writing, and ability to extract compelling performances, Subbaraj is also in perfect form. Jigarthanda Double X and Mahaan were enjoyable. Furthermore, Retro might stand out for its technical brilliance. The cinematography (by Shreyaas Krishna ) is expected to be nothing short of stunning. The editing (by Shafique Mohamed Ali ) will likely be crisp and dynamic, ensuring a seamless flow between the film's contrasting moods. The BGM by Santhosh Narayanan is another high-point, we guess. Detailing is another area Retro might score well. From the nuanced expressions of the actors to the intricately designed sets and meticulously choreographed action sequences, every element of the film appears to have been crafted with precision and care. Also Read : Single movie trailer: Sree Vishnu, Vennela Kishore gear up to deliver LOL moments Mystery thriller Blind Spot to grace big screens on May 9th
