The film begins with a narration on how India has been turned into a landfill site for domestic and foreign countries, with the countries dumping even ammunition waste on Indian soil.....
Thankfully, Vijay Sethupathi redeems everything with a sensitive performance (More...)
-Times Of India - M Suganth - 14 May 2016
Vijay Sethupathi is a powerhouse of talent, he has proved it earlier and he has shown it again through Purampokku. There is much variety in his facial expressions and the stress that he exhibits of a hangman is exemplary. (More...)
-Behindwoods Review Board - 15 May 2015
Although Vijay Sethupathi takes a large portion of the screen presence, this movie really doesn’t have one overarching character. (More...)
-Deccan Chronicle - Anupama Subramanian - 16 May 2015
Vijay’s role remained a suspense till the last moment and audience will get impressed with his acting ability. (More...)
-Koimoi.com - Vinay Kumar - 15 May 2015
When filming an emotional scene involving Shaam and Vijay Sethupathi, Jananathan shot the scene in a unique way such that, he allowed the actors to enact the entire sequence at one stretch. (More...)
-Filmibeat.com - Avinash Gopinath - 19 May 2015
Vijay Sethupathi plays an alcoholic version of his Idhaba role; prone to overacting in certain scenes, like the one where he rolls around in the beach. (More...)
-Silverscreenindia - Vandana - 16 May 2015
While Vijay Sethupathi plays the executioner, Shaam plays a police officer, who handles the case. (More...)
-Iol.co.za - Avinash Gopinath - 25 May 2015