'Being part of a historical movie is a delight', says Vadivelu. The comedian-turned-hero had commenced shooting for Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan in which he plays three roles - Lord Indira, Yamaraja and a contemporary youth Na Azhagappan.The shooting commenced at huge sets put up at…

Director Suresh is busy shooting Sarath Kumar's Nam Nadu. The movie is a remake of Malayalam blockbuster Lion which featured Dileep as the hero.Suresh says, 'Nam Nadu is a movie on politics sans any politics. Sarath plays an advocate who heads a youth organization.…

Bharath is busy giving final touches to his Nepali. Directed by V Z Durai, the movie features Bharath in the role of a Nepali youth.Meanwhile, the shooting for Bharath's Khilladi has been halted. Directed by A Venkatesh, Khilladi features Bharath and Nila and the…

Gone are those days when the actors featured themselves in macho-man roles to try winning the support of the masses. The latest trend in Kollywood is to sport a different look on the screen and don a different make-up which is quite different from the…

With the release of the much-awaited Sivaji starring Rajnikanth postponed from 31 May to 15 June, several Tamil movies chose to go on a wait and watch mode.As a result, theatres in Chennai are now witnessing a plethora of English movies fancying their fortunes…

Keen to score a hat-trick is Karan. His Kokki and Karuppasamy Kuthagaitharar, both featuring him as hero, have gone on to become hits. Now he is ready with his next Thee Nagar.Thanking the audience for making both his earlier movies count, Karan says, 'I…

Remember Revathy Verma. She was the one of the prominent woman directors, who wield the megaphone for June R which brought together Jothika, Saritha and Kushboo last year.Though the movie could not make it big at the box - office, she won acclaims for…

After Mayakannadi, Cheran is planning a sort of comeback.The actor-director is planning a sequel to his blockbuster Autograph to revive his fortunes in the industry.Autograph centered on Cheran, who played the lead role of a youth employed an advertising agency.With his marriage…

Sarath Kumar's Nam Nadu, a remake of Malayalam hit Lion, hit the floors on Wednesday.A movie which is all about a youth entering politics and establishing him successfully is directed by Suresh and produced by Kanakarathna Movies. The production house has churned out blockbusters…

Directors Shankar, Vasanthabalan and actor Pasupathy would be off to France on 18 May to be part of the special screening of Veyyil at CANNES.Veyyil is a home production of Shankar and directed by Vasanthabalan.The movie featured Pasupathy in the lead role besides…