Karathey Babu - Raasaadhi Raasaa | Ravi Mohan | Sam CS | REACTION!!

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The video begins with a discussion regarding the modern movie-going experience and the excessive length of pre-show content. The speakers note that audiences now arrive twenty to twenty-five minutes late because trailers and advertisements have become so long, often including micro-dramas or vertical videos. While some theaters like Cinemark in North Hollywood limit this time to fifteen minutes, most venues still fill a significant portion of the wait with commercials rather than just previews. Consequently, many viewers prefer watching these clips on streaming platforms like Rotten Tomatoes at home and arriving right before the film actually starts to avoid sitting through what they consider unnecessary garbage. The conversation then shifts focus to the main subject: a lyric video for the song "Raasaadhi Raasaa" from the upcoming movie *Karathey Babu*. The track features vocals by Ravi Mohan, Sam C.S., and Ganesh K. Babu, with Budweiser appearing in the promotional material. One of the speakers identifies his father as being featured in the video, adding a personal touch to their reaction. They express strong appreciation for the song itself, particularly praising its unique rhythmic structure which is described as rhythmically off-beat and complex. The speaker specifically highlights that the track utilizes an unusual time signature, likely 5/4 or something even more intricate than standard Western rhythms, giving it a distinct energy and liveliness often found in Eastern music but less common in American productions. Throughout their reaction to the audio, the speakers also comment on the visual elements of the lyric video, speculating that it serves as a promotional tool for *Karathey Babu*, which is scheduled for release in 2026. They identify various actors and characters within the visuals, including references to Dada Corbin and Donny O'Donovan, noting how these figures appear early on in the clip. The dialogue includes some humorous banter about identifying specific people mentioned or seen in the video, such as a brief confusion over names before settling on accurate identifications. Overall, the group enjoys both the musical composition with its unconventional beats and the visual presentation of the film's promotional content. In conclusion, the reaction is overwhelmingly positive regarding the song's quality and the production values associated with it. The speakers agree that songs with complex, non-standard time signatures provide a refreshing listening experience compared to typical Western pop structures. They also touch upon other musical influences like the band Rush, drawing parallels between their jazz-fusion style and the rhythmic complexity found in Indian cinema music. As they wrap up the segment, they encourage viewers to share their own thoughts on the song below, maintaining an engaging tone that blends critique of current theater habits with genuine enthusiasm for the new film's soundtrack.

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Just what we needed. What? Already you add 20-25 minutes to the start time of a movie because of what they've done with trailers and advertisements, right? >> Sure. >> They're adding micro dramas. >> Like verticals? >> Yep. They're adding that. So enjoy that because I won't be watching them. I go to a movie 20 minutes after the start time. So I don't have to sit through all of that garbage. I can see my trailers on Rotten Tomatoes. I'd rather see the trailers. I'd like That's what I liked about ArcLight. You got three trailers. The Cinemark in North Hollywood does only 15 minutes of trailers and ads, which is very, very nice, but most theaters do 20 to 25 minutes of sh- well, before and a lot of half of that time is just spent with ads. So if a movie starts at 4:00, I show up at 4:00 to get concessions. And then get in the seat by 4:15, 4:20. >> 4:20, blaze it. >> So enjoy uh your uh ads on every screen. >> The biggest, the baddest, wackiest, funniest, filmiest show on earth. >> [music] >> That was Morse code for I love you. Today we got a um song from a movie. >> It's a snappy song from a movie called Puss. >> Read all this. >> What? >> Karate Babu Rasathi Rasa lyric video. Ravi Mohan, Sam C.S., Ganesh K. Babu. So it's a lyric video promoting this film. Budweiser. My dad's in it. I recognize her voice. >> [singing] [singing] [music] [singing] [music] [singing] [singing and music] [music] >> I got it. >> [music] [music] [singing and music] [singing] >> That was a cool song. Very cool. Really like that song. I love songs that are rhythmically off like that one was in 5/4. Ones that are in 7/8. Those are very, very cool. They feel like they're on They feel like four but they're not and they're definitely not three or six. There's this feeling that it's just it gives this energy to it and this liveliness to it. That was very cool. >> You said we hear 5/4 more in Indian movies than we do in American >> Oh, way more. Way more. Uh way more. And even more complex ones that maybe it isn't 5/4. It could be something way more complex than 5/4 but I'm pretty sure that was 5/4. Uh one of the best bands ever to do stuff in cool different jazz is Rush. Have you seen the highlights of their new She is a badass. >> She's awesome. >> Oh my goodness. Uh Yes and Rush are two of the bands from the past that were like Chicago did it, too. But they especially did it. And yeah, it's I think it's I think it's germane to Eastern music, too. I just think those rhythms are used more in Eastern music than in Western music. J, he's Michael's brother. >> Oh, yeah. >> I think it's Jeremiah. >> There's no Jeremiah Jackson in the Jackson family. >> no, no. I think I know. >> You're thinking of Jeremiah >> Johnson. >> Mhm, no. >> Uh I thought it was a really cool song. Um >> Mhm. >> Uh interested in the visuals in it as well. In terms of the what whatever this movie is. Did we see something from this movie? There was this uh I'm guessing it's this movie. Let me see here. Said my dad was in it. >> It did. I saw that right at the beginning. >> Dada. Corbin's dada. >> Um >> What do we last We just saw him in something. What? >> The logline? >> Karuthik Babu is a awesome movie. Want to watch it for political. >> [laughter] >> Let me tell you, if you want to hire somebody to write a logline for you, get that person. Boy. That's a logline to >> Oh, got you. He was in >> Donny O'Donovan. >> Um a couple of other things, I think, too. >> things, too, we've seen. >> Yeah. >> Um >> When's it come out? >> Just 2026. >> Okay. >> So, they're still like at the beginning of their >> Love the song. >> promo. >> I was feeling it. >> Beautiful voice. >> Is my voice beautiful? >> Not that time. >> Anyways, let us know what you thought about the song, anything else you need to know about it below. >> The The the baddest, whackiest, [music] funniest, filmiest show on uh earth. >> Never before >> [music]