Dragon: A Captivating Mix of Humor, Emotions, and Thrilling Drama

NEWS CHARIOT : Dragon is an engaging and entertaining film that masterfully blends humor, emotions, and compelling storytelling. Featuring Pradeep Ranganathan, Anupama Parameswaran, and Kayadu Lohar in key roles, the movie offers an exciting and energetic experience that fans of youthful cinema will thoroughly enjoy.
Plot & Execution
The film follows Raghavan (Pradeep Ranganathan), a young man with limited academic success but a talent for deception and manipulation. Despite his flaws, Raghavan finds himself constantly surrounded by kindness from both family and strangers. His life takes a dramatic turn after a breakup, leading him into the dangerous world of financial fraud. What begins as a quest for wealth soon entangles him in a web of lies and deceit. Directed by Ashwath Marimuthu, known for Oh My Kadavule, Dragon combines quirky storytelling with emotional depth. The first half of the film is light-hearted and relatable, while the second half escalates the stakes, delivering powerful and unforgettable moments, particularly in the final 30 minutes.
Performances & Technical Brilliance
Pradeep Ranganathan shines with his impeccable comedic timing and proves his growth as an actor. Kayadu Lohar makes a remarkable debut, and Anupama Parameswaran delivers one of her most impactful performances since Premam. The supporting cast, including Mysskin, George Maryan, and Gautham Vasudev Menon, adds significant depth to the story.
The film’s music, composed by Leon James, is a standout, with catchy tracks and an emotional climax song that enhances the narrative. Cinematographer Niketh Bommireddy’s visuals and Pradeep E. Ragav’s crisp editing ensure that the film remains visually engaging and well-paced, making Dragon a must-watch.