Tamil News
Protest fast garners total attention
The day-long fast by Nadigar Sangam to protest against the killing of Tamils in Sri Lanka was more of a silent endeavor with actors choosing to tone down their rhetoric.The protest saw the participation of almost all the top artistes including Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan,…
Vikram's sister is Priyamani
Heroine Priyamani now plays the sister. The news might raise frowns but she doesn't play the usual teary sister who seeks solace from her brother. Vikram is the hunky brother of Priyamani who plays Ravana in Mani Rathnam's movie. Plausibly, the heroine was expected to…
Aish learns music
Mani Rathnam's next bilingual film has not been titled yet for its Tamil Version which has Vikram, Aishwarya Rai, Prithviraj, Priya Mani, Prabhu in the cast. In both the Hindi (Ravana) and Tamil versions of the film, Aishwarya plays the lead role as a Brahmin…
Ravana might be in Lanka again
Mani Rathnam's Ravana, which was halted by the forest department of Kerala in Malayatoor forest range near Kochi in Kerala, might resume again from Tuesday.Sources close to Mani Ratnam, said, "We would try to convince the forest officials and seek their approval to continue…
'Acting is my priority' says Simran
Actress Simran has denied reports that she had expressed her desire to work as an assistant director to Manirathinam for his forthcoming movie 'Ashokavanam' starring Vikram and Aishwarya Rai.The movie which is shot in the forests of Challakudy, has musical score by A R…
Mani calls out 'Krishna Krishna'
Director Vishnuvardhan's younger brother Krishna, who tested waters as a hero in 'Alibaba', has been reportedly approached by Mani Ratnam for his forthcoming venture 'Ashokavanam', which has Vikram and Aishwarya Rai in the lead roles.Krishna, while accepting that he was asked to do a…
Mani titles his movie 'Ashokavanam'
'Ashokavanam' is the title of the film which is to be directed by the ace director Mani Rathnam. Vikram is doing the lead role in the Tamil version while Abhishek Bachchan plays the lead role in Hindi.Aishwarya Rai is donning the female lead in…
'Varanam Aayiram', 'Aegan' in USA
'Aegan' and 'Varanam Ayiram' are slated for release on the 24th and 28th of October respectively. Latest developments are that Bharat Creations, a leading distributor of Tamil and Telugu films in the United States of America has acquired the distribution rights for these films. Vikram's…
Vikram shakes a leg with Mumait Khan
Vikram shakes his leg with Mumaith Khan for the remix of the yesteryear hit number 'Pambarakannalae' for his forthcoming release 'Kanthaswamy'.The movie, directed by Susi Ganesan and produced by Kalaipuli S Thanu, has musical score by Devi Sri Prasad. Shriya plays the heroine.The…
Pretty damsel Shriya celebrates her birthday
Though September 11 is remembered for a gruesome act of terrorism with regards to the Twin Towers, there is something to cheer about on this day. It is actress Shriya Saran's birthday.The actress who began her career with a Telugu film 'Ishtaam' has come…