Tamil News
Filmdom gathers for Lankan issue
Even as a few leading Tamil actors stayed away from the protest rally, a large number of artistes and directors of the Tamil film industry staged a protest at Rameswaram on Sunday against the killing of innocent Tamils in Sri Lanka. Led by veteran director…
Nadiya steps into Aamir's shoes
One of the most acclaimed 'Taare Zameen Par', which sensitized millions, had Aamir Khan in the role of a teacher who identifies an eight year old boy as dyslexic and helps him to emerge out of the challenging defect. The similar role of an understanding…
Rajini's fans make a move
After painting Coimbatore red with wall-posters heralding the entry of actor Rajinikanth into politics, his fans in Kovai on Monday launched a political party in an attempt 'to put pressure' on the 'Superstar' to take the political plunge.Announcing the party's name as Desiya Dravidar…
There's no stopping Nayantara
Despite the fact that Nayantara's last two ventures 'Kuselan' and 'Satyam' could not pass muster at the box office, the going seems great for dusky siren.The sought-after heroine of Tamil and Telugu Cinema will now share the screen with celebrity brothers. Nayantara will romance…
Venkat Prabhu's destination next - GOA
Actor-turned-director Venkat Prabhu's 'Saroja' will be followed by a movie titled 'Goa'.Interestingly it is the maiden venture of popular Hollywood production house Warner Brothers in association with Soundary Rajinikanth's Ocher Studios.Says Venkat Prabhu, 'Chennai 600028' took place entirely in Chennai and as the…
'There is a dearth for women comedians'
Actor Vivek has lamented that there is complete dearth fior female comedians in Tamil cinema.According to the actor, Tamil cinema has witnessed several talented comedians since its inception. The likes of N S Krishnan, Thangavelu, Nagesh, Surulirajan, Thengai Sreenivasan and Cho contributed a lot…
Ajith to play dual roles in remake of 'Race'
Ashok Amritraj, is not only a successful Hollywood producer but has also made his presence felt in the Tamil film industry with 'Jeans'. He is currently interested in remaking the Hindi film 'Race' with Ajith Kumar in the lead.The Hindi original had two brothers…
Ajith in Tamil remake of 'Race'
Ajith's passion for motorbike racing is widely known. He took part in many motor racing championships and carved a niche for himself.The actor, who bid adieu to car races a couple of years ago, is now getting ready to act in the Tamil remake…
Thol Thirumavalavan turns lyricist
Production house Kovai Film City is coming up with a film titled 'Minsaaram' and politician Thol Thirumavalavan has written a song for the movie. The song is reportedly against slavery and urges the younger generation to stand up for equal rights. Kovai Film City has…
Rajathi Raja Six heroines and six villains
Sakthi Chidambaram is producing and directing a film titled 'Rajathi Raja' and dance director, actor Lawrence plays the hero. An interesting feature of this film is that Lawrence would be surrounded in the cool company of six top heroines. But then there are also six…