Thanks to decent opening for Uyir, debutant director Samy is brimming with joy. But at the same time he said his next movie would be a clean entertainer unlike his maiden venture which was about a woman's lust for her husband's brother.Starring Sangeetha, Srikanth…

Close on the heels of unveiling the statue of thespian Sivaji Ganesan, Chief Minister M Karunanidhi gave a pleasant surprise to the Tamil film fraternity through a slew of sops announced in the State Budget present in the State Assembly Saturday.The budget promised exemption…

Susi Ganesan's comeback film Thiruttu Payalae completed 100 days on Saturday.However it did not bring joy to the director. The reason being a allegation leveled against him by a debutant director Raghavendra that the reward by Susi Ganesan to an estranged couple after they…

Buzz is that Silambarasan has planned to direct another film, before this year-end. With his maiden directorial venture Vallavan ready to hit the theatres, he has commenced works to start his next directorial venture.Says Simbu, 'The movie has been tentatively titled Kimu Kipi. It…

Ajith's Aalwar would go to floor on 1 August in Hyderabad.To be directed by a debutant Chella, a former associate of S J Suryah, Aalwar features Asin opposite Ajith.A huge set replicating the Chennai Government Hospital has been erected at Ramoji Rao Film…

Rama Narayanan, the newly elected president of Tamil Film Producers Council, is celebrating his birthday on Saturday. An acclaimed director, he has wielded the megaphone for over 100 films and introduced over a dozen artistes to filmdom.Rama Narayanan was recently appointed secretary of Iyal…

Prakash Raj is not just a talented actor but also a good producer who is committed to encourage new talents. He is currently producing two films - Poi directed by his mentor K Balachander and another directed by Radha Mohan.Busy acting in over a…

Close on the heels of establishing himself as a dominant force in Tamil Nadu politics, Vijayakanth is all set to achieve to landmark in his film career. The actor is set to begin his 150th film.Plans are already on to make it a grand…

It is all happening on the Kamal front.There have been too many reports, most of them unconfirmed, about his Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu. Most of the news centres around the clash between the producers Khaja Mohideen and Manickam Narayanan.After lying low for many months, Khaja…

Post Pattiyal, Bharath has emerged the sought-after star in the tinsel town. He is busy with movies including Emttan Magan directed by Metti Oli fame Thirumurugan, Vasantha Balan's Veyyil, Vikraman's Chennai Kadhal and Koodal Nagar being directed by a debutant Seenu Ramasamy.Says Bharath, 'I…