Vijay and Asin in 'Bodyguard' remake
Feb 9, 2010 : It's been a long time since Vijay and Asin have shared screen space. Earlier, the duo had delivered a fabulous spell of blockbusters with 'Sivakasi' and 'Pokkiri'.

Ajith Kumar becomes real superstar
Feb 9, 2010: Ajith Kumar becomes the ultimate superstar in real life with superstar Rajinikanth himself acclaiming him with a standing ovation during the felicitation ceremony for Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi.

Actor Narain becomes script analyzer
Feb 8, 2010: Much before commencing his acting career, Narain has proved his proficiency as an excellent cinematographer.

Reema Sen delighted with Priyadarshan's offer
Feb 8, 2010: It looks like Priyadarshan happens to be one director who is well known for introducing more actresses in tinsel town.

Norway Tamil film festival kick-starts
Feb 8, 2010: Filmmakers Sasi Kumar, Samuthirakkani and SP Jananathan cordially inaugurated the Norway Tamil Film Festival last evening in Norway. This film festival is organized by Moser Baer in collaboration with Tamil Community in Norway and showcases wide range of Tamil movies that captured the global interest.

Thambikku Indha Ooru music launched
Feb 8, 2010: Followed by the grand success of 'Kanden Kadhalai', Bharath has set all his focus on 'Thambikku Indha Ooru'. Badri, who has earlier directed his mentor Sundar C in 'Veeraappu', directs the film.

Missing Kollywood star Kanaga resurfaces
Chennai, Feb 7 : Popular Kollywood actor Kanaga, who went missing for the last couple of days to trace her 'missing' husband Muthukumar, resurfaced today and alleged that a woman had kidnapped her spouse.

Chozhar Peravai slams Selva for wrong portrayal
Feb 6, 2010: Chozhar Peravai President T V K Azhagiri has filed a petition in the City Civil Court stating that the Chozha dynasty has been wrongly depicted in the film 'Aayirathil Oruvan'.

Vikram walks out of '24'
Feb 6, 2010: Followed by the grand success of 'Yaavarum Nalam', filmmaker Vikram K Kumar had geared up for a sci-fi thriller titled '24'.

Movie Review: ASAL (2010)
Decent effort by entire team

Jayaram apologises for comment on Tamil women in TV interview
Chennai, Feb 5 : Popular Malayalam and Tamil film actor Jayaram today expressed regret for his comments on Tamil women.

Sampath win laurels for his 'homo' act in Goa
Feb 4, 2010 : It's been a downpour of appreciations for actor Sampath for his astounding performance of a homosexual in his recent release 'Goa'.

Kamal Haasan's screenwriting for 'Yaavarum Kelir'
Feb 4, 2010 : Kamal Haasan's 'Yaavarum Kelir' is all set to start rolling by March and the preproduction works are close on the heels of completion now.

Silambarasan in Mani Ratnam's next?
Feb 4, 2010 : Actor Silambarasan seems to be going through a successful phase now. The young actor, of late, seems to have been receiving great offers from maverick filmmakers of Tamil film industry.

CM Karunanidhi watches Thamizh Padam
Feb 4, 2010 : Recently, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi has been constantly watching the new releases.

Kollywood fears Indian Premier League
Feb 3, 2010: Usually, the producers and distributors shy from releasing their films during the month of March as due to school examinations theaters witness less turnover. But now, the upcoming IPL (Indian Premier League) cricket season has further given them yet another reason to not release a film during that time period.

Ameer and Bala plan for quickies
Feb 3, 2010 : Ameer and Bala the maverick filmmakers of Tamil film industry are well-known for completing their projects in not less than 2 years.

Cochin Haneefa passes away
Feb 3, 2010 : Cochin Haneefa, renowned director-actor, passed away at Chennai's Ramchandra Hospital, where he was admitted after he suffered from a liver problem following a heart attack last morning.

Singer Minmini makes a comeback
Feb 2, 2010 : In recent times, it seems that there has been a dearth of new singers in Kollywood, as many versatile and veteran singers are making a comeback after a long sabbatical.

Kamban- a film with strong social message
Feb 2, 2010: Kamban- the immortal entity of Indian literature is well known for his extraordinary epic 'Ramayanam'.

Thamizh Padam overshadows Goa in box office returns
Feb 2, 2010 : It turned out to be an unexpected weekend as the most anticipated film 'Goa' dashed downs the hopes of film buffs. With Venkat Prabhu's previous films 'Chennai 600028' and 'Saroja' making it big on box office, producer Soundarya Rajinikanth diverted in all the resources to this project, now with unfavorable reviews the box-office collections have taken a freefall resulting in empty theaters.

Vishal's Theeratha Vilayattu Pillai on Feb 12
Feb 2, 2010: Amidst heavy downpour of big releases, Sun Picture has somehow occupied prominent theatres to release its upcoming film 'Theeratha Vilayattu Pillai'.

Shankar's 'Rettai Suzhi' has a new name
Feb 1, 2010 : With the unofficial release of 'Jaggubhai' over internet and home videos, director Shankar has been maintaining the prints of 'Rettai Suzhi' in an international bank locker.

Is Ajith a cop in Gowtham's next?
Feb 1, 2010 : Gautham Menon feels so lucky over cop stories laced with 'thrill' moments that even though his melodramas- 'Minnale', 'Vaaranam Aayiram' have won him laurels, the filmmaker is adhering to tales on cops. Well it indeed is true that he has splendidly tasted success in this genre with 'Kaakha Kaakha' and 'Vetaiyaadu Vilayaadu' turning out to be box-office hits.

Film Thoonga Nagaram launched in grandeur
After a grand opening of 'Tamil Padam', producer Dayanidhi Azhagiri of Cloud Nine Productions launches his next film titled 'Thoonga Nagaram' (A Land that never sleeps).

'Tamizh Padam': Entertaining spoof on Tamil movies
Film: Tamizh Padam; Cast: Shiva, Disha Pandey, Vennira Aadai Murthy, M.S. Baskar, Manobala, Paravai Muniamma and others; Director: C.S. Amudhan; Music Director: Kannan; Rating: **1/2

Venkatprabhu's 'Goa' has nothing much to offer
By Aravindan D.I., Film: "Goa"; Cast: Vaibhav, Jai, Premji Amaren, Pia, Sneha and others; Direction: Venkatprabhu: Music Director: Yuvan Shankar Raja: Ratings: **

Cheran and Bhagyaraj launch Kurunila Mannan audio
Paruthiveeran and Subramaniapuram have already strike gold at the box-office so now many filmmakers are gradually shifting their focus to films based on village backgrounds.

Simbhu versus Karthi on Feb 19
Followed by the grand releases of Pongal, the entire town is gearing up for the next set of films slated to hit screens soon.

Actor Aarya's new resolution
Actor Aarya's collaboration with director Bala in National award winning film 'Naan Kadavul' is on a successful run.

Ganja Karuppu marriage held in grandeur
Tamil film industry's leading comedy actor Ganja Karuppu entered nuptials with Sangeetha on Tuesday morning at Sivagangai.

Vega learns Tamil
Actress Vega made her debut in Kollywood with Venkat Prabhu's 'Saroja' and later gained appreciations for her commendable performance in 'Pasanga'.

Sun Pictures acquires Vijay's Sura
Followed by the grand success of 'Vettaikaran', Sun Pictures have once again inked a deal with Vijay's another film 'Sura'.

Kamal Haasan, Ravikumar team up again
Bangalore, Jan 28 : After "Dashavathaaram", actor Kamal Haasan and director K.S.Ravikumar are coming together once again in the Tamil film "Yavarum Kaelir".

Ajith Kumar's ASAL gets U/A certificate
Ajith Kumar's 'ASAL' will now have a pre-poned release on February 5 as the producers have confirmed the new release dates.

5 Tamil films race for release on January 29
This is getting more and more interesting as 5 films are racing neck to neck to hit screens tomorrow (January 29). Venkat Prabhu's 'Goa' will have a worldwide release with more prints.

Shankar's smart plans to avoid piracy
In spite of State Government implementing strict measures, nothing seems to stop the sales of pirated home videos of Tamil films.

Actress Charmi denies marriage rumors
"Earlier, gossip columnists loved linking me with co-stars and now with an unknown person," says Charmi, who seems to be literally outraged with the rumors about her marriage.

40 mins cut for Venkat Prabhu's 'Goa'
It looks like filmmakers have become much conscious about the 'duration' of their films, with films of long duration apparently loosing on audience's interest.

Bala's Avan Ivan starts rolling
Although Bala's previous releases- Pithamagan and Naan Kadavul won more awards in various arenas, these films weren't really successful at box office.

ASAL trailer resembles A Bittersweet Life
With the teasers of ASAL screened across all the theatres and media channels, diehard fans of Ajith Kumar are completely enthralled with the sleek and stylish make of this film.

J K Riteesh denies rumors on Thalamilla Raagam
Recently, there were some rumors about J K Riteesh's cameo role in the film Thalamilla Raagam. But actor denied all the rumours and confirmed his absence in the film. Lyric writer Yosi makes his debut as director with this film.

This is my first National Award, I'm hugely excited: Gautham Menon
By V.S. Rajapur, Bangalore, Jan 24 : Well-known film director Gautham Menon is quite excited that his film "Varanam Aayiram" has bagged the National award for the best regional Tamil film.

Director Bala dedicates his National Award to Balu Mahendra
Chennai, Jan 24 : Tamil director Bala, who has been adjudged best director at the 56th National Film Awards for his latest offering "Naan Kadavul", has dedicated it to his mentor - director Balu Mahendra.