Tamil Cinema News
The latest Tamil film industry headlines, updates and announcements.
Bala sails in two boats
Director Bala is set to direct 'Naan Kadavul' while simultaneously producing two new films directed by Vishnu Vardhan and Seeman.
May 6, 2006
Bharathiraja joins forces with Agathiyan
Director Bharathiraja is collaborating with Agathiyan for his Hindi film 'Cinema'. Agathiyan will pen the dialogues for the Tamil version.
May 6, 2006
Bhavana the rage
Bhavana, a rising star in Kollywood, has quickly become a fan favorite after her debut film's success, securing multiple prestigious projects.
May 5, 2006
Samiksha's plans
Actress Samiksha, known for her role in Arindhum Ariyamalum, is venturing into Kannada cinema with a potential remake of Manmadhan, aiming to expand her career beyond Tamil films.
May 5, 2006
Ajith gets going
Ajith Kumar is set to begin filming his next movie, 'Naan Kadavul,' with director Bala on May 10 in Varanasi, starring Bhavana and featuring music by Ilaiyaraaja.
May 5, 2006
Vijay in a dilemma
Actor Vijay, who acquired the remake rights for Pawan Kalyan's 'Bangaram,' faces a dilemma after the Telugu original's release. Following his previous film's poor performance, he's seeking a hit to maintain his industry standing.
May 5, 2006
Happy B'day Trisha
Actress Trisha Krishnan celebrates her birthday amidst a busy schedule, filming for multiple Tamil and Telugu projects including 'Bheema' and 'Stalin'. She emphasizes choosing roles based on story and character merit.
May 4, 2006
Mani's dilemma
Kollywood director Manirathinam expresses concern over the scarcity of skilled scriptwriters, forcing directors to take on dual roles, which impacts film quality. He advocates for nurturing young talent to improve future cinema.
May 4, 2006
Rajeev Menon's plans
Cinematographer-director Rajeev Menon is set to direct a Hindi film starring Amitabh Bachchan later this year. He also launched Mindscreen Film Institute to teach modern photography techniques.
May 4, 2006
Raghuvaran begins a new innings
Veteran actor Raghuvaran, known for his villainous roles in the 90s, is making a comeback to cinema after a hiatus. He will be seen as the antagonist in Karu Palaniappan's upcoming film, Sivappathigaram.
May 4, 2006
Kids are his aim now
SJ Suryah's upcoming film, titled 'Pesum Deivangal,' is a graphics-heavy movie aimed at captivating children and women, promising Hollywood-style entertainment.
May 4, 2006
Arrogant movie
Director Tharun Gopi discusses his debut film 'Thimir,' starring Vishal, highlighting its theme of arrogance and the challenges faced by its characters. The movie was filmed in Madurai.
May 3, 2006
More troubles for Thenappan?
Producer P L Thenappan's film "Vallavan," starring and directed by Silambarasan, faces further delays as Silambarasan campaigns for his father, T Rajendar, impacting its completion and release.
May 3, 2006
Roja's no to mom's role
Actress-turned-politician Roja discusses her role in 'Gurukshetram' and firmly states she's not ready for mother roles in Kollywood, despite rumors.
May 3, 2006
A snug partnership
Actor Sathyaraj and director Sakthi Chidambaram discuss their successful collaboration across multiple hit films, attributing their box office success to mutual understanding and complementary styles.
May 3, 2006
Happy days are back for Sneha
Actress Sneha is enjoying a career resurgence with recent successes in Malayalam and Telugu cinema, and anticipates her upcoming Tamil film 'Pudhupettai' will further solidify her position.
May 2, 2006
Mumbai chalo
Tamil film directors are increasingly venturing into Bollywood, drawn by its larger market and recognition. Directors like Manirathinam, Murugadoss, and P Vasu are remaking their hits or starting new Hindi projects.
May 2, 2006
Mishkin's plans
Director Mishkin, known for 'Chithiram Pesuthadi', is reportedly in talks with Lakshmi Movie Makers for his next project, awaiting the release of 'Pudhupettai'.
May 2, 2006