Lakshmi Menon

International Women's Day 2017: Kerala and the myth of matriarchy

In the matrilineal joint families of Kerala, patriarchs — not matriarchs — actually ruled the roost

Rekka review round-up: Vijay Sethupathi starrer impresses with good direction; fails at the plot

Vijay Sethupathi and Lakshmi Menon-starrer Rekka has released. Directed by Rathina Shiva, the Tamil action-masala film has been receiving mixed reviews from the audience.

Make way for the first ever Tamil zombie film 'Miruthan' starring Jayam Ravi, Lakshmi Menon

The first zombie thriller in Tamil cinema, Miruthan is making waves even before its release on February 19.

From Kamal Hassan's 'Thoonga Vaanam' to Ajith's 'Vedalam': Cracker of a Diwali in Kollywood

Diwali is considered to be a big ticket release day for Kollywood and this year's releases include Ajith’s Vedalam and Kamal Haasan’s Thoonga Vanam.