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Arya, Igor again
Remember director Igor? He directed Kalaba Kadhalan starring Arya and Renuka Menon a few months ago. Though the movie could not make it big at the box office, the director was acclaimed for presenting a different story from the gang war genre films.Now, Igor…
More Gang movies
Kollywood was gripped by gang war themes for almost a year. Over a dozen movies including Selvaraghavan's Puthupettai and Vishnuvardhan's Pattiyal were based on underworld.It now seems the 'gang war' themes are far from over. The trend seems to continue thanks to the recent…
Nadigar sangam - Peak hours
With just a week left for elections for the Nadigar sangam, the campaigning has reached a peak.With Sarath Kumar already elected unopposed as the president of the Sangam, elections would be held on 30 July for the posts of general secretary, treasurer and the…
'Vadivelu' comedy is still his strength
Vadivelu debut venture as hero in Imsai Arasan 23am Pulikesi has managed to make it big at the box office. The history satire directed by debutant Simbu Devan and produced by Shankar, had excellent opening in all the theatres where the movie was screened.The…
'Srikanth' a new hope
Thrilled by the decent success of his Uyir, Srikanth is optimistic about the prospects of his next Kizhakku Kadarkarai Salai.Being produced by his manager Anthanan, Kizhakku Kadarkarai Salai features Bhavana opposite Srikanth.The movie brings together Srikanth and director Stanley again after their successful outings…
Samy vows to make amends
Thanks to decent opening for Uyir, debutant director Samy is brimming with joy. But at the same time he said his next movie would be a clean entertainer unlike his maiden venture which was about a woman's lust for her husband's brother.Starring Sangeetha, Srikanth…
CM's bounty for film world
Close on the heels of unveiling the statue of thespian Sivaji Ganesan, Chief Minister M Karunanidhi gave a pleasant surprise to the Tamil film fraternity through a slew of sops announced in the State Budget present in the State Assembly Saturday.The budget promised exemption…
Susi is angry
Susi Ganesan's comeback film Thiruttu Payalae completed 100 days on Saturday.However it did not bring joy to the director. The reason being a allegation leveled against him by a debutant director Raghavendra that the reward by Susi Ganesan to an estranged couple after they…
Simbu plans big
Buzz is that Silambarasan has planned to direct another film, before this year-end. With his maiden directorial venture Vallavan ready to hit the theatres, he has commenced works to start his next directorial venture.Says Simbu, 'The movie has been tentatively titled Kimu Kipi. It…
Ajith gets down to work
Ajith's Aalwar would go to floor on 1 August in Hyderabad.To be directed by a debutant Chella, a former associate of S J Suryah, Aalwar features Asin opposite Ajith.A huge set replicating the Chennai Government Hospital has been erected at Ramoji Rao Film…