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50 Colleges on a Bhagam Bhag Trail
A 'Bhagam Bhag' treasure hunt is set for December 17 across Mumbai, involving 50 colleges. Participants will solve clues using maps for a chance to win prizes from the film's star cast.
Why 2006 was bad for S-E-L?
Despite composing for three hit films in 2006, Shankar-Ehsan-Loy had an uncharacteristically low year, often repeating their previous successful sounds. The 'Kajra Re' effect and pressure to replicate hits led to a lack of originality in some albums, though 'Don' stood out.
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal completes a cool century
The film Sillunu Oru Kaadhal, starring real-life couple Suriya and Jyothika, has successfully completed a 100-day theatrical run.
Sadas hopes rest on Unnale Unnale
Actress Sada is pinning her hopes on the upcoming film Unnale Unnale, directed by Jeeva, to showcase her acting range.
Will Pori release for Pongal?
The team behind Jeeva's Pori is working hard to complete the film for a potential Pongal release.
Tamil is the title
Several Tamil filmmakers are opting for pure Tamil titles to benefit from the state government's new tax exemption policy.
Simran back in celluloid world
Actress Simran is making a comeback to the film industry. She confirmed she will only accept lead roles, starting with Balakrishna's Okka Magadu.
Munna' to be a stylish movie
The Prabhas-Ileana starrer, 'Munna', directed by debutant Vamsi Paidapalli, and produced by young and dynamic producer Dil Raju on the banner of 'Sri Venkateswara Cine Creations' had completed 70 per cent of the shooting. Producer Dil Raju says, 'In this heavy budget film, the ch
'Tulasi' shooting in brisk progress
The shooting of a film being directed by Boyapati Srinivasa Rao and produced by D Suresh Babu on the banner of Suresh Productions with Victory Venkatesh, Nayanatara in the lead is in brisk progress. It may be mentioned here that the film, which runs with child sentiment in its ba
'Yamadonga' performs puja
Director SS Rajamouli, who gave two successive hits with NTR like 'Student No. 1 and Simhadri' is again directing him for 'Yamadonga' to complete the hattrick. It may be mentioned here that Dr Mohanbabu is playing a mythological character of 'Yamadharmaraju' in this film. The for
'Okka Magadu' in regular shoot
The regular shooting of 'Okka Magadu' directed and produced by YVS Choudary on the banner of Bommarillu Vari with Balakrishna, Anushka, Nisha Kothari and Simran in the lead, has begun with the canning of a song. It may be recalled here that the formal launch of the shooting was d
Lakshmi Kalyanam in re-recording
'Lakshmi Kalyanam' directed by Teja and produced by K Mahendra on the banner of Gita Art Pictures with Kalyanram, Suhasini and debutant heroie Kajal in the lead, with complete rural backdrop, is busy in re-recording activity at Prasad Labs in Hyderabad. The film will have cock-fi
'Sainikudu' gets recognition as a technical marvel
Directed by Gunasekhar and produced by Aswinidutt on the banner of Vyjayanti Movies, 'Sainikudu' with Maheshbabu and Trisha in the lead was released recently and is running successfully with good collections. Director Gunasekhar says, 'The flood scenes and the scenes with forest
Selvaraghavan weds Sonia Agarwal
Director Selvaraghavan and actress Sonia Agarwal tied the knot in a traditional ceremony at Raja Mutiah Hall in Chennai today.
Deepavali crew to shoot in Oman
The cast and crew of the Tamil film Deepavali, including Bhavana and Jayam Ravi, are heading to Oman to shoot a song sequence.
Vijay directs Ajith
Ajith has begun shooting for his new film Kireedom in Rajahmundry under the direction of debutant Vijay.
Dhanushs Desiya Nedunchalai launched
Dhanush's new action entertainer Desiya Nedunchalai has officially launched with director Vettrimaran at the helm.
Khilladi commenced in a novel way
Producer Salem Chandrasekhar is promoting his new film Khilladi, starring Bharath and Nila, by distributing a special movie-themed calendar.
Rajinis fame enthralls our Prime Minister
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh expressed delight over the immense popularity of Rajinikanth's film Muthu in Japan.
Three songs of Rahman nominated for Oscar
A.R. Rahman has received nominations for three of his songs in the Best Original Song category at the 79th Academy Awards.