Tamil News
Lyricist with a mission
Kannigapuram near Kancheepuram is Na. Muthukumar's native place. His father Nagarajan, who passed away recently, was working as a Tamil teacher in Government higher secondary school in Kannigapuram. He was a voracious reader and a passionate collector of books.Nagarajan had collected the first copies…
Manoramas new avatar
Manorama, fondly called as Aachi, has an unfulfilled dream. Though the veteran actor has acted in more than 1000 films, her dream to don the role of a transgender is yet to be realized. Director Indiran has now given her the chance to fulfill her…
A 'magical' launch
Nowadays we are witnessing novel ways of movie launches and audio releases with grandeur and innovation being the key. 'Kanthasamy' movie launch, for example, was marked by an announcement of a rural welfare scheme sponsored by the unit. Now it is the turn of 'Poochandi'…
Karthi as MGR fan
Everybody knows that the title of next 'Paruthi Veeran' Karthi's next film is MGR's ever green hit movie 'Aayirathil Oruvan'. What is new about the movie is that Karthi is acting as an MGR fan in the film. He appears with MGR's figure etched on…
A veterans complements to 'Billa'
Balaji, who produced the original version of 'Billa' and donned the important role of the DSP, complemented the makers of the new version of 'Billa'. He saw the film in a special show organized for him in the Four Frames theatre in Chennai on December…
In praise of Chinna Thalapathy
The audio launch of Bharath's Pazhani established his title as 'Chinna Thalapathy'. Almost all speakers mentioned the young hero as 'Chinna Thalapathy'. Bharath was visibly happy when Director S.A. Chandrasekar, father of Ilaya Thalapathy Vijay too referred him with the title. The function was held…
Debate on Evano Oruvan
We have films discussing public issues but we don't have much scope for the public to debate on the films. Pyramid Saimira International has decided to give people a chance to air their opinions in public on a debate forum.The company, which has procured…
Billa and Vishnu
Director Vishnuvardhan will be in Thirupathi at the time of the release of Billa. He had taken a religious vow to visit Thirupathi to have a Darshan of Lord Venkateshwara on the successful completion of Billa. He left Chennai, early morning today to go to…
Trisha: smart investments
Trisha is among a few actors, who make smart investments. The leading actress of south India is investing her money in prudent ways. She has built a massive bungalow in Nandanam, one of the prime areas in Chennai. Now she has bought a big house…
Theatre plays a role
Silambarasan's 'Silambattam' is on the initial stage but its director is in search of a theatre. Saravanan needs a theatre to tell his story on screen. The story has a theatre as one its strong components.While writing the story, Saravanan had Virugambakkam National theatre,…