Narayani M of The New Indian Express wrote, "Despite a brilliant premise in hand where multiple issues could be addressed, the film completely wastes this opportunity.Read at source
DeAr 2024
Synopsis
DeAr
DeAr is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by Anand Ravichandran, and produced by Nutmeg Productions. The film stars G. V.
- Director
- Anand Ravichandran
- Studio
- —
- Run time
- 132 min
- Language
- Tamil
Reviews
4 Indian-media reviews, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Unfavorable
Critics' aggregate for DeAr is 40/100 from Roopa Radhakrishnan (The Times of India).
Synthesized by AI (gpt-5-codex-omdb-enricher) from 5 source-backed reviews — verify against the linked sources.Positive 2
Bhuvanesh Chandar from The Hindu wrote "Everything about this GV Prakash, Aishwarya Rajesh starrer feels utterly rushed, as if it was written chasing a strict deadline, or perhaps to save Prakash from the abysmal performances of his recent releases".Read at source
Critical 2
Akchayaa Rajkumar of The News Minute wrote, "Despite little nuance and a rushed and easy resolution to a problem that plagued the young couple, DeAr is a fun watch and deserves praise for positive portrayals of several subjects that Tamil cinema has failed at earlier".Read at source
Roopa Radhakrishnan of The Times of India rated the film 2/5 stars and wrote, "If there's one thing that DeAr strongly stands by and advocates for, it's that 'Time heals all wounds'.Read at source
Media & trailers
Verified video records attached to this title.
Details
Soundtrack
- Thalaivali G. V. Prakash Kumar
- Maja Wedding Anthony Daasan, Sindhuri Vishal
- Sleeping Beauty Santhosh Hariharan
- My Dear Pondatti G. V. Prakash Kumar, Sivaangi Krishnakumar, Harsha Vardhan
- Kannadi Nilave Ajay S Khashyap, Saindhavi
- Nenjodu Nee Ravi G
- Nenjodu Nee Saindhavi
Technical specs
- Run time
- 132 min
- Language
- Tamil
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Anand Ravichandran
Trivia
- The film marks the maiden pairing of lead actors G. V. Prakash Kumar and Aishwarya Rajesh.
- The title 'DeAr' is derived from the first two letters of the main characters' names, Deepika and Arjun.
- Most of the film was shot using sync sound to preserve the natural quality of the drama.
- The editor Kripakaran was replaced by Rukesh shortly before the film's trailer release on 5 April 2024.
- The post-theatrical streaming rights for the film were acquired by Netflix, with streaming beginning on 28 April 2024.