My Dear Bootham Movie Review: Appeals To Kids

My Dear Bootham Movie Review: Choreographer turned actor Prabhdeva is back with the fantasy drama My Dear Bootham which has been released on July 15, 2024. Let us see My Dear Bootham Review.

Cast: Prabhudeva, Ashwanth Ashok Kumar, Ramya Nambessan

My Dear Bootham Story

Karnamukhi (Prabhudeva) is the head of the evil kingdom. One fine day, his son Kinginiya disturbs a sage who is in deep meditation. Sage gets frustrated by this act and thinks to curse Kinginiya, But Karnamukhi asks the sage to curse him instead of his son. Then, the sage curses Karnamukhi as a result he turns into a statue. Sage also tells Karnamukhi that even if someone wants to release him from the curse, the person needs to recite a certain Sanskrit sloka in 48 days or else Karnamukhi will die. On the other end, a schoolboy Srinivasa Rangan (Ashwanth Kumar) faces problems with his fellow mates due to his stammering issue. One day, the school takes him to an exhibition and there he accidentally releases Karnamukhi from the curse. How did Karnamukhi change the kid’s life? forms the base plot of the My Dear Bootham.

My Dear Bootham Movie Review: Positive Aspects

• Ashwanth Ashok Kumar is a major asset of the movie. His performance as a kid having the stammering problem is quite good
• Prabhudeva is the proper fit for his role. His screen presence, dancing skills, and charisma are spot on and entertain the audience
• The bonding between Karnamukhi and the kid is established well.
• The movie has enough content to appeal to the kids

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My Dear Bootham Movie Review: Negative Aspects

• The second half gets slows down a bit and after a certain point of time, things get boring and repetitive
• The VFX work disappoints the audience
• The climax has not been handled well and looks silly
• The film is completely predictable without any twists and turns

My Dear Bootham Review: Technical Aspects

The VFX team should have taken a lot of care as the visuals are not looking good. The cinematography is decent and the editing is crisp. The music and background score by D Imman are extraordinary. Director N. Ragavan did a good job in handling this fantasy drama.

Conclusion

Concluding the My Dear Bootham Movie Review, My Dear Bootham has an entertaining first half and an average second half. This fantasy drama has enough elements to appeal to kids but not to other age groups.