Tamil Cinema News
The latest Tamil film industry headlines, updates and announcements.
Keyar takes up the responsibility
Sun TV and Radan TV have launched a new film production company, enlisting veteran producer-director Keyar to manage their ambitious slate of upcoming projects.
Apr 7, 2008'Dasavatharam': Frame by Frame
Director K.S. Ravikumar discusses the meticulous effort behind 'Dasavatharam', detailing how he reviewed every frame extensively and conducted thorough research to ensure the film's groundbreaking quality and realism.
Apr 7, 2008
Karthik Raja in S Pictures Film
Karthik Raja will compose the music for S Pictures' 'Irattai Suzhi', directed by Thamira. The director praised Karthik's quick and satisfying work.
Apr 7, 2008
Hema Malini roped in for Sariththiram
Newcomer Hema Malini, who debuted in 'Indira Vizha', has been cast in director Sami's upcoming film 'Sariththiram'. She accepted the role without hearing the script, showing great faith in the director.
Apr 7, 2008
Nadigar Sangam goes into action mode
The South Indian Film Artistes Association (Nadigar Sangam) will hold an emergency meeting in Chennai to address disciplinary action against actors who missed a recent protest and discuss Karnataka's ban on Rajinikanth's films.
Apr 7, 2008
Honouring veterans
The audio launch for Parthiban's 'Vallamai Tharayo' is set for April 9 in Chennai, featuring music by Bharadwaj. The event will also honor veteran film personalities.
Apr 7, 2008Thamizh Desam Units Hunger Strike
The cast and crew of the film 'Thamizh Desam' held a hunger strike in Perambalur, protesting the Hogenakkal water project. This coincided with a larger industry protest in Chennai.
Apr 6, 2008
Pyramid Saimira: Aiming for perfect ten
Pyramid Saimira, a major entertainment company, is set to simultaneously launch ten new film productions at a grand event in Chennai, collaborating with various production houses.
Apr 5, 2008Kamal calls for restraint
Kamal Haasan urged restraint at a Tamil film industry fast protesting the Hogenakkal project, advocating for brotherhood and central intervention while denouncing violence.
Apr 5, 2008Hogenakkal Water: Will it serve the purpose?
Kollywood stars unite to condemn attacks on Tamil establishments in Karnataka over the Hogenakkal water dispute, urging politicians for a swift and peaceful resolution.
Apr 5, 2008
Anjathey: 50 and still going strong
Mysskin's action thriller 'Anjathey' celebrates 50 days in theaters, earning critical acclaim and commercial success for its gripping storyline and strong performances.
Apr 5, 2008
'Padikathavan' goes to floors
Dhanush discusses the upcoming release of 'Yaradi Nee Mohini' and the start of filming for his new movie 'Padikathavan' with Tamannaah. He also shares insights on the competitive nature of the film industry.
Apr 5, 2008
Film fratenity begins fast
Tamil film industry members, including top stars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan, are observing an eight-hour fast in Chennai. They are protesting attacks on cinemas screening Tamil films by pro-Kannada groups amidst the Hogenakkal water dispute.
Apr 4, 2008The Captain's arrival
DMDK chief Vijayakanth joined fellow actors Rajinikanth, Sarath Kumar, Nayantara, and Sneha at a protest. Speakers like Cheran and Vadivelu urged for a lasting solution to the Tamil issue.
Apr 4, 2008
Raj Kiran is Malai Kallan now
Veteran actor-filmmaker Raj Kiran is set to produce, direct, and star in his new film, 'Malai Kallan', with music by Ilaiyaraaja. He is currently filming two other projects.
Apr 4, 2008
'Ayan' team flies to South Africa
The cast and crew of the upcoming film 'Ayan,' starring Suriya and Tamanna, are heading to South Africa for shooting. Suriya expressed excitement about his diverse roles in this family entertainer.
Apr 4, 2008
Vishal injured in shoot
Actor Vishal was injured during the filming of a stunt sequence for his upcoming movie 'Sathyam' in Sholavaram, requiring hospitalization and rest.
Apr 4, 2008
'Saroja': Technically Sound
Director Venkat Prabhu discusses his upcoming film 'Saroja,' a youthful commercial entertainer capturing 24 hours of events. He highlights the technical aspects, including Yuvan Shankar Raja's music and advanced cinematography.
Apr 4, 2008