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LUCIFER MOVIE REVIEW

LUCIFER MOVIE REVIEW Prithiviraj's directorial debut, Lucifer is one of those rare commercial films that need not take the common route of establishing heroism at the very first scene, but slowly as the film takes its own time and invests more on the conflict at the start - Who will wrest control of the position left by the loss of a powerful man?. The film creates the hero-introduction moment through a series of setups, where characters portray him to be a mystic, Lucifer-like figure. The result is a rousing moment where we cheer the Hero, with a reason to do so. The film begins with the death of P.K Ramadas, the supremo of a ruling political party, IUF. The tussle ensues after that, as the loss creates a leadership vacuum amongst the members of the party, and the wrestle for power is between the film's central characters, Ramadas' daughter Priyadarshini Ramadas (played by Manju Warrier), her husband and the party's financial source, Bobby (Vivek Oberoi) who