Director Manirathinam is flying to Toronto and USA on Tuesday evening. The ace director will take part in the special premiere of his much awaited Guru, releasing worldwide on 12 January.Manirathinam's 20th directorial venture Guru features Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai and Madhavan in lead…

Madhavan is thrilled at working in different languages simultaneously. He is part of a Bengali film, Hindi movies and few Tamil films. Talking of his Bengali movie Sunglass, Madhavan refutes the reports that he penned the dialogues for the film."Rituparno Ghosh is good with…

R Parthiban has been doing a lot of humane activities and his social consciousness is very well known.He has an organization which caters to the needs of the underprivileged, by the name Manidhaneya Mandram.On behalf of the organization, R Parthiban spearheaded a blood…

The audio of Deepavali was launched amidst glitterati this morning, at Sathyam Cinemas.Deepavali brings together Jayam Ravi and Bhavana for the first time. Directed by Ezhil, this film is produced by director Lingusamy. Vijay Milton cranks the camera for this film. Music is scored…

As the Chennai city police gear up to celebrate their 150th year this week, as many as seven short films will be screened as part of the celebrations.The series, titled 'Kaavalar namma sevagar' (Police, our (public) servants), has many police officers and professional actors…

The much-expected audio of the film Pori was launched in Chennai at the sprawling Sathyam Cinemas. The film stars Jeeva and Pooja in the leads, and is directed by Subramanya Siva.Subramanya Siva's previous movie Thiruda Thirudi was a big musical hit --- who can…

Grandeur has always been part of Kollywood and producers opt for innovative ideas to market their films. One such effort involves coming out with contests to ensure a proper visibility of their film among the masses.After grabbing all the attention coming out with a…

Even before Sathyaraj's Periyar is released, the actor has started to attract the attention of the rationalists in the State.Sathyaraj has been chosen for the annual 'Periyar' award to be presented the by the Tamil Nadu government as part of their efforts to propagate…

Paruthi Veeran will mark a new beginning in Tamil cinema, says director Ameer.Speaking about his film which will hit the screens this Pongal, Ameer said that Tamil film industry has begun its journey towards fulfilling expectations. There is a global appeal for Tamil cinema…

Madhavan has urged the people to go the veggie way.Announcing the 'Mega Vegetarian Food Expo 2007' to be held at Rajah Muthiah Hall, Chennai on 12 and 13 January by the Indian Vegetarian Congress (IVC) as part of its golden jubilee year, the actor…