Tamil News
New ways of Ponnambalam
Regular Tamil filmmakers will always recognize Ponnambalam. The hulk of a man has been a villain on screen in countless films. He has worked with almost all the big names in Tamil cinema.Ponnambalam, with his rustic heaviness, is an unmistakable presence everywhere.Now he…
Pasupathy - Back with a bang
Thanks to Kamal Haasan's Virumandi, Pasupathy got a big break in Kollywood (of course, he caught our eye in Dhool).Playing a ruthless villain in Virumandi, he grabbed the attention of filmmakers and soon became a prominent feature in several movies. Thanks to Kamal Haasan…
Nadigar sangam - Peak hours
With just a week left for elections for the Nadigar sangam, the campaigning has reached a peak.With Sarath Kumar already elected unopposed as the president of the Sangam, elections would be held on 30 July for the posts of general secretary, treasurer and the…
A grand b'day fete for Sarath
Sarath Kumar, a popular actor and a politician celebrated his birthday in Chennai on Friday. Fans from various parts of the State gathered at his residence to wish their hero.Sarath Kumar, a former Rajya Sabha member, who quit DMK to join AIADMK, visited former…
Exudes confidence
'My confidence level is high and I am sure to make it big in my second innings in Kollywood', says Sindhu Tholani.The actress, who made her beginning with Sullan and followed it up with a negative role in Manmadhan, says, 'with my comeback film…
Carrying on the family legacy
Actor-turned-producer Balaji needs no introduction. An adorable villain and a character artiste of MGR-Sivaji era, he took to production and was instrumental in churning out several films featuring Rajinikanth in which he was portrayed as the angry young man of Tamil Nadu in the early…
Counting success elsewhere
Villain-turned-hero-turned- character artiste Nepolean failed to get himself elected to the State Assembly this time. He lost by a slender margin to another popular actor S Ve Shekher.Though Nepolean suffered defeat in the elections, his flag seems to be flying high in filmdom. He…
Ranjith is anxious
Ranjith is a bit tensed up as his Don Sera is nearing completion and getting ready for a release early next month.A find of director R K Selvamani, Ranjith is playing the hero in Don Sera, which as the title suggests is a movie…
Raghuvaran begins a new innings
After a long gap, the sought-after-villain of 90s Raghuvaran is back.Raghuvaran plays the baddie in Sivappathigaram which would be directed by Parthiban Kanavu fame Karu Palaniappan.Raghuvaran, who essayed the role of villain in several movies, disappeared from the screen a couple of years.…
Villain's new tune
Actor Charanraj, a popular baddie on big screen, is currently busy producing, directing and playing the lead role in his next movie Pudhusa Irukku.What's interesting is that the actor has composed music for the movie and has recorded six songs set to tunes by…