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ASN- An intricately woven heist-thriller whose flaws can be easily condoned

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The Kannada Film Industry (Sandalwood which is its popularized version) is beginning to attain its lost glory which it possessed during the era of Dr.Rajkumar, Shri. Puttana Kanagal, Dr. Shankarnag among other great personalities. Even though the industry operated out of Chennai during its heydays, there has been a lot of development and efforts have been made to reach every section of the audience. Rakshit Shetty would definitely deserve a place in the list of people who took the industry by storm in the past decade. Starting with the critically-acclaimed Ulidavaru Kandante which showcased the Rashomon effect to the general audience, it was a no-brainer that his films would have something new and captivating. Time and again, he shows his versatility by getting into the skin of every character he plays. With The Adventures of Srimannarayana (ASN) , we can be even more confident in his script selection and choice of films. Mind you, this is one of Kannada cinema’s most amb