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The debut movie from Raj Prabhavathy Menon,'Buddy' which has ignited controversy over not carrying 'A' certificate on its posters has now been trimmed by a twenty minutes.The director explains that since the sensor board has acted crudely on the film with a lot of cuts and beeps, not even allowing colloquial words like patti, koppu or padaram on it, he was forced to go for a revision. More over the criticisms over a slow first half and some jerky scenes there also forced him to make the movie more crisp and faster. Raaj maintains that his film was subjected to many unnecessary cuts,and the 'A' certificate imposed for the theme of artificial insemination, and sequence of a father and son drinking together. This has affected the collections, as well.Raaj points out that his film was targeted as many others with similar themes and sequences has escaped scathfree with out any Adult certification. Buddy' with Anoop Menon, Bhumika Cawla, Sreekanth, Asha Sharath, Midhun Murali and Balachandra Menon is having average collections at the Box Office, now.
Tourist Home and Buddy from today
The biggest release in Mollywood today s the Surya's Tamil film 'Singam II'. the movie which opened as early as 5 am in select centres is being shown in 151 centres with about 600 shows per day. But alongside two small Mollywood films will also get into theatres.-'Tourist Home and 'Buddy' Tourist Home comes from the director of the movie 'Plus Two'-Shebi. The young man has almost paraded ten writers to pen his movie which tell ten different stories. The highlight of the movie is but that it is being canned in a single shot. Extending to around two hours, 'Tourist home ' will have front line actors like Kalabhavan Mani, Sreejith, Roshan,Hemanth, Saiju Kurup and another forty artists donnng different roles of characters occupying different rooms in the same hotel.The wizadry with which the director has pulled out things need to be seen Meanwhile, the other family movie 'Buddy' is by debutante director Raj Prabhavathy Menon. Featuring Anoop menon in the lead, the movie will also have senior star BalachandraMenon making a comeback after a long time. Scripted by the director, the movie will have music by Naveneth Sundar and dialogues by Bipin chandran.Arun, Bhoomika, Asha Sharath, and T G Rai are also in the cast of 'Buddy' which makes to 50 plus theatres. Let us see how these small movies fare amidst the big Tamil release of the week.
Papilio Buddha to Montreal
One of the controversial movies of the year 'Pappilio Buddha' has been selected into the famous Montreal festival.The movie will be screened in the 'Focus on world cinema 'section of the festival which will kick start by the 22nd of this month. Papilio Buddha told the plight of landless Dalit Adivasis of Kerala. Directed by Jayan Cheriyan, the movie is produced by Thampi Antony and Prakash Bare in the banner of kayal films . The movie which has already won at Athens International Film and Video festival has also won the special awards for direction and best actress in the recently announced state awards.
Nikhil's buddy & Asst Director dies
Aspiring filmmaker Ujwal who worked as assistant director for Nikhil's Surya Vs Surya movie Assistant Director has lost his life in tragic rode accident. Ujwal died in a fatal road accident that happened yesterday and learning about the death of his friend Nikhil went into shock. Nihkil tweeted," Really really sad to know that Ujwal who worked as an Assistant Director for my film Surya Vs Surya is no more… A Tragic road accident. He was Young nd full of life.. A promising talent, gud human whom we are going to miss always…Rest in peace brother." Ujwal worked as assistant to Surya vs Surya and has become good friends with Nikhil since then. Nikhil advised the people to wear helmet while driving two wheeler and use seat belt while driving a car to save live.
Will Pawan's Close Buddy shift his Office?
Due to few bad experiences he had with Producers regarding the remuneration, Pawan Kalyan decided to produce his future projects on his home banner and he even made his close buddy Sharrath Marar a partner as well. However, None of the two films jointly produced by PK and Sharrath Marar have become good hits. While 'Gopala Gopala' was an average grosser, 'Sardaar Gabbar Singh' ended as a disaster. Now, the duo is working together for one more project to be directed by Dolly and they were under immense pressure to deliver a huge success. If the buzz is to be believed, Sharrath Marar has met few Astrologers recently to figure out why the films produced by him weren't successful. The Astrologers found fault with the vaastu of his Office. So, Mr.Sharrath might either renovate or shift the office to an another location.
Rajini does his bit for a buddy
It was reported that director P Vasu, after Chandramukhi and Paramasivan, would venture to direct a Telugu flick starring actor Balakrishna. Unfortunately the project was shelved and Vasu was keen on commencing his next Tamil venture. However the director is set to direct a Telugu movie starring Manoj, son of popular yesteryear star Mohan Babu. Sources say it was Rajinikanth, after his Chandramukhi, had impressed upon his friend Mohanbabu to do a movie with P Vasu. Vasu had earlier penned the story and screenplay for Mohan Babu's blockbuster Political Rowdy.