Naan Kadavul’s team was in a fix when Bhavana finally got herself dropped from this taxing movie. Kollywood was all too eager wanting to know who will be Bala’s next choice. The director’s hunt finally ended when he identified his heroine in Parvathy. For those who are wondering about her standing as an actress, […]

It wasn’t long enough when gory and audacious gangster-turned-hero movies made a beeline at the cinema halls in Tamil Nadu. When movies of this genre – for instance Thoothukudi and Kokki – with less than a shoestring budget made waves at the box office, fans decided that they have had enough of their share of […]

  Sivaji, the biggest blockbuster ever to be made in Tamil, will be released on May 31. After all the speculation and rumor, AVM productions, the producers of this mega movie, today formally confirmed the release date. Rajinikanth, the film’s hero who is now in the North, is expected to arrive in Chennai before the […]

The state government has announced Kalaimamani awards Thursday. Popular film personalities including Silambarasan, Vishal, Jayam Ravi, Jeeva, Vineeth, Venu Aravindh, Kanja Karupu, Trisha, Navya Nair, Deepa Venkat, Aarthy and CID Sakunthala have been selected to receive the awards. Also lyricists Pa Vijay, Kabilan, Na Muthukumar and music composer Vidyasagar have been chosen for the honor. […]

After directing Poi, veteran filmmaker K.Balachander’s next film will be launched soon. This time he will be remaking one of his own films, Manmadha Leelai. He will remake with a modern touch. 3 decades ago, Manmadha Leelai started a new trend in Kollywood and brought in to the industry Kamal Hassan. The director offered the […]

It looks like hot and happening director Anwar Rasheed has run out of luck. He was shot to fame overnight with his very first film Rajamanikkam becoming a big blockbuster. People in Kollywood were keen to get the remake rights of this comic flick starring Mammootty, Padma Priya and Sindhu Menon. Anwar was supposed to […]

Mohanlal is undoubtedly one of the most talented actors in Indian cinema. He has several hit films under his belt and had won National Awards for best actor twice for his performance in Bharatham and Vaanaprastham. He had also been conferred India’s highest civilian honour Padma Shri Award for his contribution to Indian cinema. His […]

It’s the teaming together of the director – hero duo who had given us a lively entertainer like ‘Adithadi’. ‘Adavadi’ was earlier titled ‘Reel Number 15’ and has since undergone a title change. The director, too, who was earlier called Shivraj has now re-christened himself Bharathanna. The backdrop to the story is the film world, […]

Bhavana is still in confusion about her role in Bala’s Naan Kadavul. Last year she was booked as the heroine of this film. But within a few days of its start, the film’s shooting has been stopped in the middle for various reasons. Last week, director Bala conducted a screen test for two actresses. He […]

Though the film Paruthi Veeran has become a big engrosser at the box office, the director of the film Ameer is still waiting for the reimbursement of his own money spent on the film after the producer dropped the project half-way. When Ameer launched the project with Actor Sivakumar’s son Karthi, K.E.Gnanavel Raaja came forward […]

Tamil cinema seems to be in the grip of re-make fever. First in line was ‘Naan Avanillai’ followed by ‘Billa.’ Next is the re-make of the Balachander hit ‘Manmadha Leelai’ and the beauty of it is, Balachander is himself re-making his old film! The old ‘Manmadha Leelai’ starred Kamal and was a super hit. This […]

 Veyyil has been selected as the ‘Best other language film’ at the Amritha Awards in Kerala. Interestingly the movie has been selected to represent Indian cinema at the Cannes Film Festival this year. The third film from director Shankar’s production house, the movie won critical and popular acclaim for its realistic narration of the […]