Tamil Cinema News
The latest Tamil film industry headlines, updates and announcements.
Vaali's songs will be eternal: Lyricist Thamarai
Lyricist Thamarai pays tribute to the late Vaali, describing his timeless songs as an eternal contribution to Tamil cinema.
Jul 20, 2013
Tamil cinema's prolific lyricist Vaali passes away
Legendary Tamil lyricist Vaali, who penned thousands of iconic songs over five decades, has passed away at 82 due to respiratory illness.
Jul 19, 2013
Dhanush’s Mariyaan released today
Dhanush returns to the big screen in the Bharath Bala-directed film Mariyaan, featuring music by AR Rahman and co-starring Parvathy Menon.
Jul 19, 2013
Ambikapathy clashes with Mariyaan
Dhanush faces a double release as his films Ambikapathy and Mariyaan are both scheduled to hit theaters on June 28.
Jul 19, 2013
Nazriya to pair up with Udhayanidhi
Actress Nazriya is in talks to star opposite Udhayanidhi Stalin in a new comic-caper project to be directed by debutant filmmaker Jagdish.
Jul 18, 2013
Selvaraghavan rubbishes rumors on retirement
Director Selvaraghavan has officially denied rumors regarding his retirement, confirming he has multiple upcoming projects in Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi.
Jul 18, 2013
Karthi, Hansika shoots for Biriyani song
The team of Biriyani, directed by Venkat Prabhu, is filming a Broadway-style song sequence featuring Karthi and Hansika in Chennai.
Jul 18, 2013
Ajith, Siva’s film release confirmed
The untitled Ajith and Siruthai Siva project is confirmed for a Pongal 2014 release, with major portions already filmed in Switzerland and Andhra Pradesh.
Jul 18, 2013
Apart from Santhanam, scripts important too: Sai Gokul
Director Sai Gokul Ramnath emphasizes that while Santhanam is a popular comedian, a strong script remains the deciding factor for a film's success.
Jul 17, 2013
Major portions of I wrapped up: Shankar
Director Shankar confirms that 75% of his film 'I', starring Vikram and Amy Jackson, is complete as the team prepares for the next shooting schedule.
Jul 17, 2013
Mani Ratnam to direct a period film soon?
Director Mani Ratnam is reportedly working on a new period-themed bilingual film in Hindi and Tamil to be produced by Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Productions.
Jul 17, 2013
Thalaivaa
Vijay's upcoming film Thalaivaa, directed by AL Vijay, is nearing completion and is expected to hit theaters in August for the holiday season.
Jul 16, 2013
Thanga Meengal' gets thumbs up from Tamil film industry
The upcoming Tamil film Thanga Meengal, directed by Ramsubramaniam, is receiving high praise from industry insiders for its emotional father-daughter story.
Jul 16, 2013
Irandam Ulagam, Selva’s most entertaining film
Director Selvaraghavan clarifies that his upcoming period film Irandam Ulagam is not inspired by Avatar and promises it will be his most entertaining work.
Jul 16, 2013
Vanakkam Chennai music launch on July 27
The audio launch for the romantic comedy Vanakkam Chennai, starring Shiva and Priya Anand, is scheduled for July 27 with music by Anirudh Ravichander.
Jul 16, 2013
Sibiraj to recreate his canine love onscreen
Actor Sibiraj plans to feature a dog in the lead role for his upcoming thriller-comedy Naaigal Jaakirathai, aiming to highlight his love for canines.
Jul 16, 2013
Suriya as doctor in Lingusamy directorial
Suriya will portray both a doctor and a police officer in his upcoming film directed by Lingusamy, starting this August.
Jul 15, 2013
I enjoy wearing dhoti: Dhanush
Dhanush explains his preference for wearing the traditional dhoti at public events, citing his pride in his Tamil heritage.
Jul 15, 2013