Where movies are concerned, in most cases the more hype about the movie, the less good it does to the film. Tamil movie Dasavatharam is no exception to this fact. After all the Hype surrounding Kamal Hassan's newest movie --Dasavatharam--, it failed to live up to expectations and sank at the box office. With all the hype surrounding the film and the billions spent on the movie's promotion one would have expected something better than just special effects and drama. While the movie dampened the audience's expectations. the complexity of the storyline is what seems to dissapoint have disappointed them. But on a more positive note all Kamal Hassan fans do agree on one thing; Hassan should be given due credit for the effort he put into portraying ten different roles. Dasavatharam opened to record breaking box office figures in Chennai but has not been able to keep up the interest levels of the audience over the weekend .The big budget and special effects, the visual treat and drama and the claims of 'Dasavatharam' being a bigger success than Rajnikant's 'Sivaji' all seemed to hold the audience's flagging interests but ultimately the film turned out to be quite a let down. This only goes on to show no matter how big a star or how deep the producer's  pockets it's the story that finally has to make a mark on the audience. ... read more »