Dridam Movie Review & Rating: Sometimes I wonder… have content saturation and consumption reached such high levels that it’s almost impossible to impress us as an audience? This seems especially apparent when watching or discussing crime thrillers, mysteries, or investigation dramas. Not only do many makers and their projects fail to outsmart the audience, but viewers often sense/predict twists and see through misdirections and red herrings even from afar. The result, the work comes across as unimpressive to them. It may not even be an exaggeration to say that exposure to so much similar content, including true crime podcasts, has made the audience somewhat immune to crime, suspense, and investigation thrillers. Often, they end up being better sleuths than those leading the narratives. This is exacerbated by the fact that most films in this genre are quite mediocre, featuring plot devices that seem dated. Films like Kishkindha Kandam (2024) or Iratta (2023) happen rarely.…