Tamil News
History in pages
Noted producer AVM Saravanan has come out with a biography on his production house AVM 60 --- Cinema, in which he has penned his experiences during the 60 years of AVM Studios.Director S P Muthuraman released the book recently at a function in Chennai…
On a new role
Veteran actor Rajesh, known for performing versatile roles on screen, has taken a new avatar. The actor has floated a construction firm and would be constructing several houses at Ramapuram, where former Chief Minister M G Ramachandran once lived.Thanking all for giving his warm…
One more for the youths
Director Kasthoori Raja's Idhu Kadhal Varum Paruvam is nearing completion.The movie features a debutant Harish Kumar and new-look Kiran playing the heroine.'The movie is about an adolescent youth who comes across romance in his life', he says and adds, 'The movie will set…
Arun Kumar back in business
When my chips were down, Azhagai Irukkirai Bayamai Irukkirathu has come a big relief and helped revive my career, says Arun Kumar.The actor, son of veteran actor Vijayakumar, had acted in several films before. Unfortunately success was eluding him.Thrilled with the good opening…
More market elsewhere
Adding to the list of Tamil films being dubbed and released in Telugu is Pattiyal.The movie directed by Vishnu Vardhan featuring Arya, Bharath, Pooja and Padmapriya is set for release as Gayam in Telugu.With Bharath's Kadhal being dubbed and released as Premiste, Tollywood…
Vijay's plans still fluid
Vijay, who was expected to commence his next venture titled Murasu to be directed by debutant Muthu Vadugu on 14 April. It now seems the project has been shelved.However the latest buzz doing rounds in Kollywood is that he would join hands with director…
Suryah wants to target children now
Trying for an image make-over is director and actor S J Suryah.Suryah, said, he is currently planning to direct a movie targeting children and womenfolk.Titled Pesum Deivangal, Suryah assures that it would be a clean and an entertaining movie for women and kids.…
More directors bitten by acting bug
Directors taking to acting is a trend which has caught the Tamil filmdom strongly. Cheran, S J Suryah and Praveen Kanth are some of them.Among the four films released this Tamil New Year's day, three featured directors appearing on the screen.While Pachchakkuthirra featured…
Sarath in AIADMK now
Actor Sarath Kumar along with his wife and a prominent actress Radhika joined the AIADMK in the presence of Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa on Monday.The star couple would also be campaigning for the success of the AIADMK alliance in the forthcoming…
Malavika in the thick of it
After a stellar role in Thiruttu Payalae, actress Malavika is hogging the limelight.The movie stars Malavika in the role of a rich entrepreneur's (Manoj K Jayan) wife and she develops an illicit affair with her husband's friend.She says, 'There is a lot of…