Tamil News
Ajith to turn producer
Ajith, who has managed a successful comeback in Tamil cinema with a big hit in Varalaru, is aspiring to take up production. The actor is nursing ambitions to produce a movie next year.A blockbuster hit in Varalaru this year revived Ajith's fortunes in the…
Ameer ready & raring to go
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…
Sneha back in Tamil
"I am keen do more quality movies in Tamil", says Sneha.The actress, who recently returned from Malaysia after shooting for a Telugu movie, says, "Since I was busy with my commitments in Telugu film industry, I could not do any Tamil films last year.…
Arya in a dual role
After Naan Kadavul, Arya will do a movie for director Igor. The two had worked together in Kalabha Kadhalan before.The movie is tentatively titled Xeror and search for a suitable Tamil title is on.Buzz is that the movie would feature Arya in a…
Shreya with Suriya
Shreya has managed to give the Malluwood heroines a run for their money in Tamil cinema.Shreya, who is acting with Rajinikanth in Sivaji and Vijay in Azhagiya Thamizh Magan, has been cast opposite Suriya.The actress, who started her career in Tamil with Mazhai,…
Dubbed movies are back
A few years ago, Tamil filmdom was dominated by remakes especially from Tollywood. The likes of Dr Rajasekhar, Vijayashanthi and Chiranjeevi had almost all their films dubbed and released in Tamil Nadu.After a long gap, the dubbing trend is back in Tamil cinema.Mahesh…
Karthi speaks on Paruthi Veeran
Amidst biggies like Ajith and Vijay, young Karthi will have his maiden venture Paruthi Veeran released this Pongal. Son of veteran actor Sivakumar and actor Suriya's sibling, Karthi says, 'With the D-day getting closer, I am thrilled and am waiting with bated breath for the…
Manorama chosen for Murasoli award
Tamil Nadu CM Kalaignar Karunanidhi will honour veterans like actor Manorama, writer Jayakanthan and Tamil scholar Silamboli Chellappan on behalf of Murasoli Trust.The Murasoli Trust was formed by Chief Minister M Karunanidhi. He is also the founder of 'Murasoli,' the DMK party organ.The…
Musical year this, in Kollywood
Music has always been an inevitable and indispensable part of regional films in India. With talents and technology spree like never before, Kollywood is now more self-contained than ever, with a bunch of refreshingly new talents to watch out for. Well, a musical year it…
Changes galore
In order to avail the tax exemption announced by the State government for movies titled in Tamil, several producers and directors are caught in deep research choosing a Tamil title for their films. In the last couple of months, over a dozen movies were rechristened.…