Tamil News
Sans stardom par calibre
The year 2008 has so far been a forgettable one for Tamil cinema as some real biggies like 'Kuselan' and 'Sathyam' took a tremendous blow at the box office. However, a decent commercial reap by some small budget films like 'Subramaniapuram', 'Saroja' and 'Poi Solla…
Director Vijay goes to Bollywood
Director Vijay is currently basking in the glory of 'Poi Solla Porom'. The young director, who apprenticed under director Priyadharshan, will now be directing a movie in Hindi.Looks like the story and script are ready search is on for the star cast. Vijay it…
'Saroja' on top
Venkat Prabhu has proved that he is not a one-film-wonder as director. After the stupendous success of 'Chennai 28', Venkat Prabhu has recreated the same magic with his latest film 'Saroja'.Produced by T Siva's Amma Creations, the movie features the likes of S P…
Latest fashion in Kollywood Remaking Hindi films
Move over Malayalam remakes. It's now time for Tamil movies to be made inspired by numerous Hindi films.'Guru En Aalu' starring Madhavan is the remake of Shahrukh Khan's 'Yes Boss', while Ajith's under-production venture 'Aegan' is an adaptation of the Hindi hit 'Main Hoon…
Hassles cleared for 'Poi Solla Porom'
The legal wrangle over the release of UTV's 'Poi Solla Porom' has eventually been cleared. The interim stay on its release was vacated and now the movie will be released as scheduled on the 12th of this month.A press release said that Tathvamashi Arts…
UTV plans big for South India
Close on the heels of co-producing 'Poi Solla Porom' along with Four Frames, UTV Motion Pictures is keen to establish its presence in South India with a host of straight production ventures.After ruling the Bollywood box office with films like 'Jodhaa Akbar' and 'Race',…
'Poi Solla Porom' - UTV & Priyadarshans joint venture
'Poi Solla Porom', co-produced by UTV pictures and Priyadarshan's Four Frames, is the Tamil remake of the critically acclaimed and the box-office hit 'Khosla ka Ghosla'of Bollywood, which also bagged a National award in the category of best feature film in Hindi. Directed by 'Kireedom'…
'I am making a film with five heroes' Director Vijay
Director Vijay made his entry into tinsel town with the Ajith starrer 'Kireedom' and made quite a name for himself. He is currently working for the project 'Poi Solla Porom' which is produced by Priyadarshan.Talking about 'Poi Solla Porom', the director said, 'a group…
'Poi Solla Porom' in troubed waters
'Poi Solla Porom' directed by 'Kireedam' fame Vijay and produced by Priyadarshan seems to courting trouble one after the other.The film is the Tamil remake of the Hindi film 'Khosla Ka Ghosla' which narrated the story of a man and his struggles to retain…
Shakthi and his many projects
Thanks to his father P Vasu, Shakthi made a decent beginning with 'Thottal Poo Malarum'. Though the movie managed an average run at the box office, it garnered quite a decent attention. Shakthi did win accolades for his bold performance.He is currently playing a…