Archive : Tamil Film

Kamal Haasan is planning to revive his long-pending film Marudhanayagam. Reports in the Mumbai media said that Kamal revealed plans to revive the movie and also there was a role for his friend Superstar Rajinikanth. It may be recalled that Marudhanayagam was launched in 1997 with a lot of fanfare but due to various reasons was shelved after a few days of shooting. Kamal has said the film with a budget [...]

Film shows and shootings of upcoming movies will be cancelled on February 23, thanks to a nationwide strike by cinema bodies all over India opposing the service tax proposed by the Union government. The Tamil Film Producers Council, Distributors Association, Directors Associatoin and South Indian Film Artists Association have offered their unanimous support to the strike call given by all Indian bodies. In [...]

The two big love stories that have hit the screens today, Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi and Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal, have managed to open big. They have hit many screens in Tamil Nadu, as there are no big films to compete. Directed by Elred Kumar, Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal got released in 250 theatres all over Tamil Nadu today. RS Infotainment, which has produced the film, has announced that [...]

There are lot of expectations about Suriya’s forthcoming venture with the Ayan and Ko director K V Anand. A lot has been written about the film and the role played by Suriya in Maatraan. Now the latest buzz is that there are a whopping number of four baddies in the movie, and one among them is none other than Suriya himself. ‘Yes, Suriya is doing a role with negative shades in Maatraan. [...]

Deepika Padukone came to Chennai on Monday and since then, she is busy with Soundarya R Ashwin and K S Ravikumar, who are doing some ‘preliminary works’ for Superstar Rajinikanth’s forthcoming film Kochadaiyaan. Since Kochadaiyaan is India’s first film to be made using complete performance capturing technology, Deepika was scanned in Chennai on Monday. This was to bring her [...]

Director Vijay is a man of few words. The Madrasapattinam and Deiva Thirumagal director makes his films to do all the talking. And when he talks, there will be some importance attached to it. He says: ‘It was when we were shooting for Deiva Thirumagal that I and Vikram decided to do a move together again. The knot of Thaandavam struck me in the next few days and when I narrated it to him, he [...]

Sneha was initially roped into play a key role in Superstar Rajinikanth’s forthcoming film Kochadaiyaan. But the actress has now opted out of the movie. Sneha who is all set to marry actor Prasanna this year was slated to to do Rajnikanth’s sister in the movie, to be directed by Soundarya Rajnikanth. She has now opted to pull out of the film. Rukmani of Bommalattam fame has been roped in [...]

Dhanush’s 3, directed by Aishwarya, is not releasing in February or March. It has been decided to make the movie hit the screens only by April. And there is a reason too. ’3 will be released in Hindi dubbed, Telugu dubbed and Tamil with English subtitle all over d world. It will hit the screens March end or April .. Since its a national release its taking time(sic), Dhanush posted on Twitter. Dhanush, [...]

Veteran Kollywood producer Mohan Natarajan has approached the Producers Council against Ileana D’Cruz, alleging that the actress failed to pay him back the advance amount. According to the complainant, ‘I signed on Ileana for a film with actor Vikram, which was to be directed by Boopathi Pandian. But, due to some reasons, the team was changed, and director Vijay came onboard.’ He [...]

Shruthi Haasan is all smiles. For, she attended a dinner hosted by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to his Mauritius counterpart, at the Hyderabad House in in New Delhi. ‘It was a proud moment. We were introduced to the Prime Minister by the officials. He then spoke about the Prime Minister of Mauritius. And then the dinner started. The guest list comprised top officials, Ministers and bureaucrats,’ [...]