Tamil News
Ton up for Periyar
Periyar, a movie on the reformist leader from Tamil Nadu, directed by Gnanarajasekaran will complete its 100-day run on Wednesday.To commemorate the occasion, a mega function has been planned in Chennai in which Chief Minister M Karunanidhi would take part and distribute trophies and…
Award spurs Genelia
Genelia, who is shooting for the Tamil remake of Bommarillu (Santosh Subramaniam), is happy and thrilled now. For the actress had won the annual Filmfare award for best actress for her performance in Bommarillu.A thrilled Genelia, says, 'I am happy that my acting skills…
Bheema audio on 10 Aug
The much-awaited audio of Vikram-starrer Bheema will be out on 10 August. The movie starring Vikram and Trisha in lead roles is directed by Lingusamy and produced by A M Rathinam.Bheema has musical score by Harris Jeyaraj and the album reportedly has half-a-dozen songs.…
Every man needs a good friend - says Rajini
Chennai-600028, one of the real offbeat and entertaining movies in recent times, was all about friendship.The film's producers SPB Charan (Capital Film Works), JK Saravana (Tantra Films, Singapore)and director Venkat Prabhu are bosom buddies, and the film's essential storyline was about camaraderie fused over…
Simbu popular in Telugu too
Silambarasan's recent films like Manmadhan and Vallavan had a decent run in Andhra Pradesh. The good response for his movies in the neighboring State has sent his stocks soaring there.Buzz is that prominent Telugu producer Dasari Narayana Rao has obtained the dubbing rights of…
Nadhiya ready for the in-law challenge
'I am not averse to doing mother-in-law roles', says Nadhiya, who has been now flooded with such offers after her comeback.A yesteryear heroine Nadhiya bid bye to acting after her marriage. She made her comeback with M Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi playing Jayam Ravi's mother…
Mammoottys movie gets going again
The shooting of Mammootty's much-awaited Vandemataram, a bi-lingual (titled Aruvadai in Tamil) came to halt recently.Sources said the director of the movie Karthik, a one-time associate of Manirathnam, opted out of the project.The good news is that the producer Henry has managed to…
Venkat Prabhu ready with his next
he suspense is finally over on Venkat Prabhu's next directorial venture.Sources close to the director say,' It is titled 7 (seven). After a roaring success in Chennai 600028, offers came thick and fast for Venkat Prabhu. But he chose to wait and watch'.Sources…
Ready for a relaunch
Raghuvannan, son of actor-director Manivannan, was introduced to filmdom by his father in Maran, a few years ago. Unfortunately, the movie did not do well at the box-office forcing Manivannan to alter all his plans.Now Manivannan is nursing ambitions to relaunch his son to…
Thangar: Talk less, work more
Thangar Bachchan is known for his sharp tongue. The cinematographer ' director of Tamil cinema who is known for his outspoken ways, which landed him on trouble on several occasions, is maintaining a stoic silence awaiting the release of his much hyped Pallikoodam.Produced by…