These are very tragic, very real issues, and it feels terrible when they are transformed into an inept film that plays like a comedy. He’s down in the dumps because evil corporate dry cleaners have taken away all his business - or at least, the work-from-home scenario has made shirts and trousers redundant. You can make a movie about the plight of the man with the cart who irons your clothes. You can keep extending this concept unto infinity. Had Lakshman made Soorarai Pottru, he’d have named the Suriya character… Akasanathan. Jayam Ravi’s character, here, is an agriculturist: his name, therefore, is Bhoominathan. But on the other hand, you have to wonder if that’s enough. The writer-director, Lakshman, has given him two hits: Romeo Juliet and Bogan. He just can’t seem to say no to a script! On the one hand, you see why he took on this project. Bhoomi is Jayam Ravi’s 25th film, and it makes you think he is the nicest man in Kollywood.
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