Tamil Cinema News
The latest Tamil film industry headlines, updates and announcements.
Vijay’s Thuppakki reviving from today in Mumbai
Vijay and Kajal Agarwal starrer Thuppakki directed by AR.Murugadoss, which was halted due to salary revisal issue of technicians, is all set to recommence shooting from today. Thuppakki was put on standstill due to tussles between TFPC and FEFSI. The makers are all set to resume
Feb 24, 2012
Sillunu Oru Kadhal director looking for a suitable title
Director Krishna, who had directed Sillunu Oru Kadhal with Suriya, Jyothika and Bhumika in the lead, is back to wield the megaphone. The director has signed up Aari, the hero in Rettaisuzhi, and Shwetha as the lead pair. Shwetha was introduced to the film industry by director Faz
Feb 24, 2012
Ambuli part 2 to have a top star
Producer KTVY Loganathan has said that he is amazed by the response for Ambuli 3D which hit the screens recently. The producer said that this success has encouraged him to make a sequel to Ambuli. KTVR Creative Reels will produce this venture, said he. While in Ambuli the directo
Feb 23, 2012
Billa 2 final output is amazing
One of the screenplay writers of the Ajith starrer Billa 2, Sharath Mandava is reported to have said that the film is ready for release and after discussing with the Tamil Film Producers Council the release date will be announced. The work on releasing the trailer is on at full s
Feb 23, 2012
Trisha did not quit Jiiva’s film
Director Ahmed has said that Trisha did not walk out of the film that he is to direct with Jiiva in the lead. The director has said that Trisha liked the role very much and has agreed to join the project only after completing her Telugu film Dammu and Tamil film Samaran. Ahmed sa
Feb 22, 2012
Samantha not to accept any new films in 2012
Samantha has decided not to sign up any films in the year 2012, since she is already part of bunch of films and her diary for 2012 is packed. After the super success of her all three films in Tollywood, Samantha is over flown with big-budget projects in all Telugu, Tamil and Hind
Feb 18, 2012
Trisha enjoying singleton space
The star actor Trisha wanted to enjoy her singleton life. Trisha seems happy with her new actress friends in the industry. The beautiful actress Trisha says thanks to her latest co-actress and friend Karthika, who is sharing her screen with the former in Jr.NTR starring Dammu. Tr
Feb 18, 2012
Katrina lost Kochadaiyaan due to Shah Rukh
Katrina Kaif was the initial choice to play Rajinikanth’s pair in Kochadaiyaan. The film’s director Soundarya had said that she was in talks with Katrina to get her onboard. Eventually, the offer fell on the hands of Deepika Padukone. Talking about missing the opportunity to shar
Feb 18, 2012
Rahman’s tunes for Mani’s Kadal
Oscar winning music director AR Rahman has completed setting the tunes for Mani Ratnam’s Kadal. The musician has come out with some great tunes for Mani, whom he considers as his guru. It was Mani Ratnam who introduced Rahman as a music director several years ago in Roja and sinc
Feb 16, 2012
Is Jayaram Vijay's villain?
Jayaram is usually associated with comedy as his most memorable roles in Tamil cinema were humorous ones. All that changed with Saroja where he played the unlikely villain and impressed with his performance. Now he has been roped in for an important role in Vijay's Thuppaki direc
Feb 15, 2012
Vijay the best actor and Jeyam Ravi the romantic hero
The 5th Edition of the Edison awards were announced in a grand ceremony that saw some of the biggest Tamil stars in attendance. Vijay won the best actor award for Velayudham. Richa really cleaned up at the awards winning in the best female debut and best actress categories for he
Feb 14, 2012
Vijay cheers with his son
Vijay was spotted at the Celebrity Cricket League Match semi finals between Chennai Rhinos and Telugu Warriors on Saturday. The star was at the MAC Stadium in Chennai along with his son Sanjay to cheer for the Chennai team. Incidentally, the match was won by the Chennai Rhinos. T
Feb 13, 2012
Vijay meets his fans in Madurai
Vijay was present at a special screening of Nanban held at Thanga Regal theatre in Madurai much to the joy of his fans. He distributed gifts and a feast was prepared for a group of mentally challenged people and served. Vijay also addressed his fans and shared his Nanban experien
Feb 10, 2012
Thaman Heading Brazil for Soundtracks
Music director SS Thaman will soon travel to Brazil (Rio De Janeiro) for composing the soundtracks of his upcoming movies starring Ram Charan and Jr. NTR. Thaman, who is currently putting finishing touches on rerecording to Love Failure movie, said that he’d be heading Brazil for
Feb 9, 2012
Arya is Ajith’s villain?
News has leaked out that Arya is playing an anti-hero in the film that is to have Ajith as the hero. Director Vishnuvardhan had roped in Nayanthara to play the female lead in this film. The movie will be a sort of a comeback vehicle for Nayan in Kollywood. Trade sources say that
Feb 9, 2012
FEFSI members will go on fast: Ameer Sultan
Today is the 5th day and still the war seems continuing between producers council and technicians. There are hardly shootings taking place in Kollywood. TFPC and FEFSI are still in tug of war, either of them sticks to their demands. President of TFPC S.A.Chandrashekhar announced,
Jan 27, 2012
ARR recorded a song for Rajini’s Kochadaiyaan
Music composer A.R.Rahman has recently recorded a song for Rajinikanth starrer Kochadaiyaan. As we reported viewers prior, Soundarya Ashwin was away to Mumbai to accompany ARR to tune the tracks for her first directorial Kochadaiyaan. It is now heard that the Oscar winner is done
Jan 27, 2012
Want to move out of 'Kolaveri shadow:Anirudh Ravichander
He is all of 21 and can boast of over 38 million YouTube hits for his song. But Anirudh Ravichander, composer of the phenomenally popular Tamil-English number "Kolaveri di", is already trying to move out of its shadow. " 'Kolaveri di' is in the past now; I am trying to move on to
Jan 27, 2012