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Vanam 2021

Budget

$80M

Runtime

134 mins

Language

Tamil

Tamil

   An art college student tries to find the reasons behind the mysterious deaths of the people who have stayed in a hostel room, with help from a documentary filmmaker.

An art college student tries to find the reasons behind the mysterious deaths of the people who have stayed in a hostel room, with help from a documentary filmmaker.

Does Vanam have end credit scenes?

No!

Vanam does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Ratings and Reviews for Vanam

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Echo Score

The Movie Echo Score

74

Vanam presents a mixed yet generally favorable impression, with particular strengths in its visual and auditory presentation. Reviewers commend the direction, cinematography, and background score, noting a fresh approach to horror‑thriller aesthetics. Conversely, the narrative is described as predictable and paced slowly at the start, limiting overall engagement. The balanced feedback yields a solid, though not outstanding, overall rating.

The Movie Echo Score Breakdown for Vanam

80
Echo Score

Art & Craft

The film’s art and craft receive strong commendation, especially for direction and cinematography. Multiple reviewers highlight the outstanding jungle shoot visuals, effective use of lighting, and polished production values. A few comments note budget‑related shortcomings in overall making, but the visual impact remains the dominant positive factor. Consequently, the art aspect scores well.

75
Echo Score

Character & Emotion

Character work in Vanam is largely praised, with acting described as commendable and lead performances noted as excellent. Reviewers observe convincing portrayals that enhance the horror‑thriller tone. While depth of character development is not heavily discussed, the consistent positive remarks on performances support a solid character rating.

60
Echo Score

Story & Flow

The story draws mixed reactions, balancing an intriguing premise with execution flaws. Positive feedback mentions an engaging plot and fresh narrative concept, yet several reviewers criticize predictability, outdated elements, and a sluggish opening. The uneven pacing and occasional narrative weakness lower the overall storytelling assessment.

85
Echo Score

Sensory Experience

Sensory experience stands out as a major strength, with the background score and music repeatedly described as awesome and goosebump‑inducing. Cinematography receives particular praise for its immersive jungle visuals, and sound design is noted as supportive of the film’s mood. The consistent acclaim across auditory and visual domains justifies a high sensory score.

70
Echo Score

Rewatch Factor

Rewatch potential is viewed positively but not enthusiastically. Reviewers recommend a one‑time theater visit and note that the film’s unique concept and strong sensory elements make it worth seeing again. However, narrative predictability and pacing issues temper enthusiasm for repeated viewings, resulting in a respectable but moderate rewatch rating.

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