Striking the right chord with cinemagoers, it’s a reprisal of a trend used over the past decade.įilmmakers are using songs from the 1970s to 1990s in context of the story in parts and till the credits roll, harping on the recall value a tune that leaves a positive impact on the audience. Those seeing Vijay Sethupathi’s character in the ‘Super Deluxe’ trailer, with “Poonthalir Aada” from ‘Panneer Pushpangal’ playing in the background, are certain to have been reminded of the early 1980s when life was simpler.Īt a time when there are complaints of music taking a backseat in films, movies such as ‘96’, ‘Petta’ and ‘Super Deluxe’ are using retro tunes to add soul and character to the story. ![]() A twang of nostalgia or a stir of memories, old film songs can evoke forgotten emotions and transport listeners to a bygone era.
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