Tamil News
Vijay celebrates B-day with quiet dignity
Vijay is a happy man celebrating his birthday with his family and fans Friday. The actor had recently returned from a hectic shooting for Azhagiya Tamil Magan.Vijay says, 'I am hopeful that Azhagiya Tamil Magan would also go on to become a blockbuster. It…
Sivaji box office report from Chicago
SIVAJI THE BOSS has attracted full house in Chicago area with all the weekend shows full and drawing good crowd during week days as well.People are leaving work early to get a glimpse of their super star during week day as well during weekend,…
Shankar elated at response for Sivaji
Close on the heels of the release of Sivaji, director Shankar went on a vacation to Canada with his family members. Rumors were agog that he had developed a difference of opinion with the producers AVM and hence chose to go on a trip abroad.…
Arjun in Bangkok
Bangkok seems to be favorite destination for the Tamil film industry. A host of romantic song sequences are shot in Bangkok and its adjoining Phuket islands.Now actor-director and producer Arjun has set off to Bangkok. But not for any shooting. He has chosen an…
Cherans new gambit
Actor ' director Cheran's Mayakannadi did not do well at the box office. Known for family tearjerkers, Cheran tried to be different making a movie about a city-based young man with big dreams.To set things right Cheran has decided to return to what he…
Happy B'day S P Balasubramaniam
Great singer, greater human beingWhether you like South Indian film music or not, there is no way you can ever have anyone saying that he doesn't like S P Balasubramaniam, popularly known by the obvious shortening of his name SPB. The avuncular roly-poly SPB…
Happy B'day Ilayaraja - Part I
Music is the manThey say that there is nothing new to write about Taj Mahal, everything that needs to be said has been said. Ilayaraja is in the same category. The music and the man behind it have been so well documented that anyone…
Happy B'day Ilayaraja - Part II
A complete music director who does everything-composing, orchestration, arrangement of instruments, writing notations, conducting and even sound recording and balancing of tracks, Ilayaraja is a one-man band of harmony and rhythms. Ilayaraja has been so acclaimed because his film numbers run the entire gamut ----folk,…
Mani Ratnam bereaved
G Srinivasan, brother of ace director of Tamil cinema Mani Ratnam, died in a mishap on Sunday.The younger sibling of Mani Ratnam was trekking at Manali when he slipped and fell on the ground from a height and sustained head injuries. He was rushed…
Sivaji - One more from the family
Grandson of thespian Sivaji Ganesan and son of Ram Kumar and Meenakshi, Sivaji will make his foray into silver screen with a movie titled Singa Kutty.Yesteryear heroine Sri Priya, who is a sibling to Meenakshi, produces the movie along with the latter.A Venkatesh,…