These days birthdays of film personalities are special affairs.But Dhanush, who has an understated elegance about him, is an intensely private man, much like his famed father-in-law.Though Dhanush celebrates his birthday in a simple manner, it is a good occasion for every one…

Post Ghajini, Suriya emerged as sought-after hero in Kollywood. His salability has increased considerably.His forthcoming release Jillunu Oru Kaadhal, being produced by his cousin Gnanavelu is ready for release (As it happens, the title has been changed to Sillunu Oru Kaadhal to be in…

Ajith, who reduced his weight considerably to play an angry youth in Tirupathi, has now put on weight to play the hero in his next film Aalwar.Rigorous workouts and food habits have helped Ajith add six more kilograms. With his long hair cut and…

After doing his usual fun movies, Sathyaraj has turned serious.Sathyaraj is busy shooting for Periyar directed by Gnanarajasekaran.The shooting commenced a couple of weeks ago at Karaikudi.Thanking the State government for providing a financial assistance of Rs 95 lakh for the movie…

After a long wait, actor-director S J Suryah is all set to commence his next Thirumagan. Since the drubbing of his last Kalvanin Kadhali, Suryah has been maintaining a stoic silence about his next.Thirumagan being directed by debutant Rathnakumar brings together Meera Jasmine and…

Remember director Igor? He directed Kalaba Kadhalan starring Arya and Renuka Menon a few months ago. Though the movie could not make it big at the box office, the director was acclaimed for presenting a different story from the gang war genre films.Now, Igor…

Kollywood was gripped by gang war themes for almost a year. Over a dozen movies including Selvaraghavan's Puthupettai and Vishnuvardhan's Pattiyal were based on underworld.It now seems the 'gang war' themes are far from over. The trend seems to continue thanks to the recent…

With just a week left for elections for the Nadigar sangam, the campaigning has reached a peak.With Sarath Kumar already elected unopposed as the president of the Sangam, elections would be held on 30 July for the posts of general secretary, treasurer and the…

Vadivelu debut venture as hero in Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi has managed to make it big at the box office. The history satire directed by debutant Simbu Devan and produced by Shankar, had excellent opening in all the theatres where the movie was screened.The…

Thrilled by the decent success of his Uyir, Srikanth is optimistic about the prospects of his next Kizhakku Kadarkarai Salai.Being produced by his manager Anthanan, Kizhakku Kadarkarai Salai features Bhavana opposite Srikanth.The movie brings together Srikanth and director Stanley again after their successful outings…