Tamil News
Vijay Sethupathi's film is remake of Korean movie
Filmmaker Nalan Kumarasamy has confirmed that his forthcoming Tamil romantic-comedy "Kadhalum Kadhandu Pogum", starring Vijay Sethupathi, is an official remake of Korean film "My Dear Desperado"."I really loved the film. We acquired the remake rights for Rs.40 lakh (Rs.4 million) and made the Tamil…
Don't like to repeat genres: Nalan Kumarasamy
Filmmaker Nalan Kumarasamy, who awaits the release of Tamil romantic-comedy "Kadhalum Kadhandu Pogum", says he doesn't enjoy making films in the same genre and prefers to explore other genres too.In 2013, Nalan made a smashing debut with Tamil dark comedy "Soodhu Kavvum"."Even this…
Dhanush's 'Maari' sequel on cards
The sequel to Dhanush-starrer Tamil entertainer "Maari", which released last year in cinemas, is in the pipeline and will go on the floors later this year, a source said."Director Balaji Mohan has been working on the script of 'Maari 2' over the last few…
I'm yet to see my full freedom: Kamal Haasan
Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan has revealed that he "has never had" his freedom while making films.“No Indian filmmaker has had full freedom of speech as compared to the rest of the world. Hence, I must complain I've never had my freedom, I'm yet to see…
Action in 'Saagasam' a notch higher than original film
Actor Prashanth-starrer forthcoming Tamil outing "Saagasam", the remake of Allu Arjun's Telugu blockbuster "Julayi", is said to be more action-oriented than the original, a source said."There's a crucial action sequence at the interval block, which was extremely well shot in Telugu and was considered…
Eager to know audiences' reaction on 'Visaaranai': M. Chandrakumar
Auto-rickshaw driver turned writer M. Chandrakumar, on whose book "Lock Up" the forthcoming Tamil thriller "Visaaranai" is based, is eager to know how the general public will react to the film that is inspired from events from his life.The film, which had its world…
Revathy to direct Tamil, Telugu remake of 'Queen'
Veteran actress-filmmaker Revathy, known for directing films like "Mitr, My Friend" and "Phir Milenge" will helm the yet-untitled Tamil and Telugu remake of Vikas Bahl's critically-acclaimed 2013 film "Queen"."Revathy has been roped in to direct the remake. While the lead cast is yet to…
Happy Birthday Shruti Haasan
Shruti Haasan, the pretty actress from Kamal Haasan's family, the sought after horoine in the southern cinema, is celebrating her 30th birthday today.The actress is also much popular in Bollywood and has acted in a number of films there.The Vedhalam actress indeed had a supersuccessful…
Murugadoss' next is a sequel of Thuppakki?
Ace director A.R.Murugadoss is now gearing up to start his next project with actor Mahesh Babu. This bilingual film will be shot completely in Mumbai, and the proposed budget for this project is over 85 crore Rupees, making it the most expensive film in the…
Murugadoss's next film is his most expensive
Filmmaker A.R. Murugadoss's next Tamil-Telugu bilingual with superstar Mahesh Babu will be made on a budget of Rs.85 crore to Rs.90 crore, making it the most expensive film of his career, a source said."The film will be made approximately on a budget of Rs.85…