Tamil News
Star successors in Chennai-600028
Venkat Prabhu's Chennai ' 600028 has won a rare distinction in Tamil cinema. Sons and daughters of over half-a-dozen yesteryear film personalities are coming together for the movie.The movie is directed by S P B Charan (playback singer S P Balasubramanyam's son), while music…
Dhanushs Desiya Nedunchalai launched
Dhanush's Desiya Nedunchalai went to floors on Thursday. It was initially slated to be produced by Salem Chandrasekhar. Now Dr Vimala Geetha (Dhanush's sister) is producing the film.The movie features Dhanush in the lead role and search for a heroine is on. Music is…
Selvaraghavan weds Sonia Agarwal
The much hyped and much awaited wedding of director Selvaraghavan with actor Sonia Agarwal took place between 8.30 and 10 a.m. this morning at Raja Mutiah Hall, Egmore.The star pair has delivered a few memorable films together. Selva and Sonia were the toast of…
A grand success
Tomorrow, Em Mahan successfully completes 100 days run across few theatres in the State. With the movie declared a hit, director Thirumurugan is all smiles now.Em Mahan featuring big names like Bharath, Gopika, Nasser, Vadivelu and Saranya was produced by Sathyajothi Thiyagarajan.Thirumurugan, who…
Deepavali not in Pongal race
Jayam Ravi's Deepavali is not releasing this Pongal. The movie directed by Ezhil and produced by director Lingusamy was initially slated to grace theatres on Pongal. With many film releases expected this January, the producer has now opted to defer the release by a month.…
A musical year!
With just a few days left to enter the New Year, a look back at 2006 highlights the abundant musical talent that the Tamil film industry encompasses.With Rahman, Ilayaraja, Harris Jayaraj, Vidyasagar and Yuvan coming out with catchy tunes, the industry saw several songs…
Happy Birthday to Unnimenon
The singer from God's own country, Unnimenon, is celebrating his birthday today.Unnimenon is one of the leading playback singers in Tamil and Malayalam. He has worked with reputed music directors including A.R.Rahman, Ilayaraja, Harris Jayaraj, Vidya Sagar, Bharadwaj and Yuvan Shankar Raja, among many…
Kollywood in 2006
The year 2006 has seen a mixed response as far as films are concerned. There have been a slew of hits and average runners, promising stars and new trends in the industry.There has been no dearth of miracles in Kollywood in 2006. While Chitiram…
Ajith to do Billa remake
Don, the Bollywood blockbuster of the 80s, was remade with contemporary idioms recently in Bollywood.The original Don was remade in Tamil in the 80s as Billa.Billa is now being remade and reinvented in Tamil.Getting into the act will be Ajith. And directing…
The muhurat of 'Dhanam'
The muhurat of Dhanam, the new movie starring Sangeetha, Prakashraj, Vivek, Prem, Ramesh Khanna, Ilavarasu, M. S Baskar, Manobala, Chitra Lakshmanan, Ashok Rajan and Mayilsamy, took place at Prasad Recording Studio this morning.The auspicious occasion was marked by the lighting of kuthuvilakku by Isaignani…