I am acting in films to run my political party. What's wrong with it? Questions actor-cum-politician Vijayakanth.Speaking to reporters before his departure to shoot for his forthcoming flick 'Engal Aasaan' abroad, Vijayakanth said, 'I have known producer S V Thangaraj for a long time.…

Captain Vijayakanth chose to celebrate his birthday in advance on 16 August along with his party cadres as he would be leaving abroad to shoot for 'Engal Aasaan'. Vijayakanth fondly called 'Captain' was born on the 25th of August and the day is being celebrated…

Vijayakanth's movies are loaded with messages for the general public. An actor-turned-politician, his films portray him as a do-gooder fighting for a cause. Vijayakanth skillfully uses film as an opportunity to expose the evils prevailing in the society.'Engal Aasaan', the forthcoming venture of Vijayakanth,…

Chief Minister M Karunanidhi gave away cash subsidies to the total tune of Rs 4.9 crore for 70 quality films with Tamil names made in 2005 and 2006.Speaking after handing over the subsidies to the films at a glittering function, he said Tamilnadu was…

Chief Minister M Karunanidhi will give away the State Government awards (small screen) for the year 2006 at a function to be held in Chennai on the 8th of August.Kushboo and Radhika Sarath Kumar, who created wonders on the big screen, repeated their magic…

Amidst his busy political schedule, Vijayakanth has managed to squeeze some time to shoot for 'Engal Aasaan'. The movie is produced by Sundara Travels S V Thangaraj.Vijayakanth shot for some stunt sequences in Chennai for the past few days. The action sequences, choreographed by…

Actress Bharathi shot to fame after her performance in 'Ammuvagiya Naan' starring Parthiban. Her performance as a sex worker won rave reviews and numerous filmmakers wanted her in their films. But a choosy Bharathi waited for performance oriented roles and signed up with 'Nenjathai Killathey'…

Noted director Vikraman and actor Vijayakanth will come together for a movie soon. The duo had earlier teamed up to render a hit in 'Vanathaipolae'.Vijayakanth is on a high after the stupendous success of 'Arasangam'. He is currently shooting for 'Engal Aasan'. Vikraman's last…

'Selvi', the television serial starring Radhika, has won the State government's first prize in the small screen awards category for the year 2006. The award comprises of Rs 2 lakhs, a memento and a certificate.Kushboo was adjudged best actress for her role in the…

Kamal Haasan is all set to release the audio for the film 'Jeyam Kondaan' which is the debut vehicle for director Kannan, a former assistant of Mani Ratnam. The audio release is to take place in Santham Theater on June 7.The movie stars model…