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Vasanthabalan thanks online media
In an emotionally worded letter, director Vasanthabalan, who has joined the big league of directors with his critically acclaimed and commercially successful Veyyil, has thanked the media for the good reviews on Veyyil.Veyyil is Vasanthabalan's second venture. His first film was Album. Veyyil is,…
Director Shankar- Man with the Midas touch
The year 2006 has ended on a happy note. As we welcome the New Year with a bang, we cannot but reminisce about all things good and bad, that happened in the year which just passed by. When we think in terms of good films…
Back with vigor is Pasupathy
"It was an excellent 2006 year for me", says Pasupathy. The actor, who shot to fame with Kamal Haasan's Virumandi, is the talk of the town following his stupendous performance in Veyyil.Says Pasupathy, "Though I had a fantastic beginning with Virumandi, I played similar…
Dheena, keen to repeat the magic
Music director Dheena teamed up with director Subramaniam Siva to render a musical hit in Thiruda Thirudi, a couple of years ago. The 'manmadharasa' in Thiruda Thirudi became an anthem then. Now the two are together again for Pori.The movie features Jeeva and Pooja…
Dhanush salutes Rajinikanth
After Rajini's pat for Dhanush for his performance in Thiruvilayadal Arambam, it is now the turn of the young actor to heap laurels on his father-in-law and the 'Super Star' of Tamil cinema, Rajinikanth.Says Dhanush, 'It would be difficult for anyone to occupy the…
Prashanth is happy with back-to-back releases
Prashanth is ending the year on a happy note. The actor had just a single release (Jambhavan) in 2006. However, the last week of the year has brought fortunes back for Prashanth.His long-pending movies Thagappansamy and Adaikalam are hitting the screens one after another.…
Jeevan on the rise
A patient wait is paying rich dividends to Jeevan. The tall actor made his impact playing a baddie in Khaakha Khaakha.Thanks to director Susi Ganesan, he played the anti-hero in Thiruttu Payalae. The movie's success brought him more fame. However the actor hoses to…
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu completes 100 days
Kamal Haasan's Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu has completed a successful 100-day run in theatres all across Tamil Nadu.To celebrate the success, the producer of the movie, Manickam Narayanan, has organised a success meet at Sathyam Cinemas in Chennai on 24 December in which senior police officials…
Year-ender Part II
It was a year to celebrate for Ajith fans. The actor bounced back strikingly with hits in Thirupathi and Varalaru. It was a year worth remembering for Vishal (Sandai Kozhi and Thimiru) too. Also Bharath enjoyed his share of luck with hits in Pattiyal and…
Year-ender Part I
A year of ups and downsIt has been a year of mixed fortunes for Tamil cinema this year. Fortunes fluctuated and several prominent artistes bit the dust while some fresh talents made it to the top.The year 2006 saw several sops announced to…