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Kamal Haasan's 'Indian 2' rolls as actor's career turns 60
Chennai, Aug 12 : Monday marked the completion of Kamal Haasan's 60 years in the film industry, and the actor-filmmaker's latest project, "Indian 2", went on the floors on the day. Full Story


'Nerkonda Paarvai': Turns 'Pink' into redhot homage to Ajith
Film: "Nerkonda Paarvai" (Tamil); Cast: Ajith Kumar, Vidya Balan, Shraddha Srinath, Andrea Tariang; Director: H. Vinoth; Rating: *** (3 stars) Full Story


Ajith Kumar teams up with Boney Kapoor for 'AK60'
Chennai, July 30 : Actor Ajith Kumar and producer Boney Kapoor have once again teamed up for the upcoming film titled "AK60". Full Story


Cricketer Ashwin slams netizens over Vijay death hoax
Chennai, July 29 : Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin has slammed netizens for misusing Twitter, and spreading false rumours about Tamil superstar Vijay's death. Full Story


Vijay Sethupathi's 'Super Deluxe' heads to Melbourne
Mumbai, July 25 : Vijay Sethupathi's "Super Deluxe", which explores dark side of the human mind, will be screened at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM), 2019. Full Story


Jonita Gandhi thrilled to work with Harris Jayaraj
Mumbai, July 25 : Singer Jonita Gandhi, who has collaborated for the first time with music director Harris Jayaraj for a Tamil song in the Suriya starrer film "Kaappaan", says she is thrilled to work with him. Full Story


Vijay Sethupathi to play Muralitharan in biopic
Chennai, July 24 : Tamil star Vijay Sethupathi will essay Sri Lankan spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan in a biopic written and directed by MS Sripathy. Full Story


'Kadaram Kondan ': Decent if not effective ( review)
Film: "Kadaram Kondan"; Cast: Vikram, Akshara Haasan, Abi Haasan and Lena; Director: Rajesh M Selva; IANS Rating: * * and 1/2 (two and a half stars) Full Story


Dhanush to star in Karthik Subbaraj's gangster-thriller
Chennai, July 19 : Actor-filmmaker Dhanush will be starring in director Karthik Subbaraj's upcoming Tamil gangster-thriller film, which will be completely shot the United Kingdom. Full Story


Aishwaryaa R. Dhanush invests in wellness startup
Mumbai, July 18 : After popular names like Jennifer Lopez and Shahid Kapoor, superstar Rajinikanth's daughter and director Aishwaryaa R. Dhanush is the latest celebrity investor to back SARVA, an Indian yoga and wellness startup. Full Story


Cinema archives of German lensman Josef Wirsching slated for Chennai exhibition
Chennai, July 17 : Captured by Bombay Talkies' German-born cinematographer Josef Wirsching, images and digital reprints of early Indian cinema (1920s-60s) will be on display at Chennai's Lalit Kala Akademi from Friday. Full Story


Kamal Haasan lends support to Suriya over education policy
Chennai, July 17 : Actor-politician Kamal Haasan came out in support of actor Suriya, who was earlier criticised by the ruling AIADMK government of Tamil Nadu and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for his opinion on the National Education Policy 2019.the draft National Educational Policy. Full Story


Tamil director Bharathiraja to be honoured in Singapore
Singapore, July 17 : Veteran Tamil director Bharathi Raja will be honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the 3rd Singapore South Asian International Film Festival (Sg.SAIFF) on August 30. Full Story


Release of Boney Kapoor's first Tamil film advanced
Chennai, July 15 : Boney Kapoor on Monday revealed that his maiden Tamil production "Nerkonda Paarvai", which was earlier scheduled to release on August 10, has now been advanced by two days to August 8. Full Story


Suriya launches poster of wife Jyothika's next
Chennai, July 15 : Tamil superstar Suriya on Monday unveiled the title poster of his wife Jyothikas upcoming thriller "Pon Magal Vandhal", which will be directed by debutant JJ Fredrick. Full Story


Rahman returns with Vikram's next
Chennai, July 13 : Music maestro AR Rahman returns as composer with Tamil superstar Vikrams next film, currently known by its working title as "Vikram 58". Full Story


Soundarya trolled over son's swimming pool picture
Mumbai, July 1 : Soundarya Rajinikanth, a filmmaker and daughter of megastar Rajinikanth, took down a social media post about her son's swimming pool adventure after she was trolled for it amidst the water crisis in Chennai. Full Story


Arvind Swami is Scar of 'The Lion King' Tamil version
New Delhi, June 29 : Actor Arvind Swami is back into the world of "The Lion King", but this time as the villainous Scar. Full Story


Amala Paul on being thrown out of 'VSP33'
Chennai, June 27 : Actor Amala Paul on Thursday revealed that she has been thrown out of upcoming Tamil film "VSP33" because the makers found her to be 'not production-friendly'. Full Story


Dhanush croons raw, soothing number for 'Asuran'
Chennai, June 25 : Actor Dhanush, who is also an established singer, has revealed that he has crooned a raw, soothing number for the upcoming Tamil revenge drama "Asuran", directed by Vetrimaaran. Full Story


'The Extraordinary...': Dhanush's foreign debut is a dud (Review)
Film: "The Extraordinary Journey Of The Fakir"; Director: Ken Scott; Cast: Dhanush and Berenice Bejo; Rating: * Full Story


Mani Ratnam visits hospital for 'routine checkup'
Chennai, June 17 : Filmmaker Mani Ratnam on Monday visited a hospital here for a routine health check-up, his spokesperson said after reports appeared that he was hospitalised after a cardiac arrest. Full Story


Animals turn star attractions in Tamil cinema
Chennai, June 16 : Tamil movie audiences audiences are in for a treat as over half a dozen films featuring animals as star attractions are queuing up for release. Full Story


'Saaho' teaser: Prabhas, Shraddha promise thrilling ride
Chennai, June 13 : The visuals in the teaser of the Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor-starrer "Saaho", which was released on Thursday, take viewers on an exhilarating ride featuring high-octane action on a scale not seen in Indian cinema often. Full Story


Sivamani may mark 60th birthday with new album
New Delhi, June 13 : Drumming maestro A. Sivamani says he has lots of original tracks with him and might just compile them and release an album on his 60th birthday on December 1. Full Story


Trailer of Ajith Kumar's 'Nerkonda Paarvai' released
Chennai, June 12 : The theatrical trailer of Ajith Kumar starrer 'Nerkonda Paarvai', the Tamil remake of 'Pink', was released on Wednesday. Going by the first impression, the film promises an intense courtroom drama. Full Story


Popular Tamil writer, actor Crazy Mohan passes away
Chennai, June 10 : Renowned Tamil writer, actor and comedy giant Crazy Mohan breathed his last here on Monday after he suffered a major heart attack. He was 67. Full Story


I'll be doing a Hindi film pretty soon: Dhanush
Mumbai, June 5 : Actor Dhanush, whose last Hindi release was R. Balkis "Shamitabh", may be working in another Hindi film soon. Full Story


Dhanush's international release 'The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir' trailer out
New Delhi , Jun 4 : After Tamil and Hindi cinema, Dhanush is set to make his Hollywood debut with Ken Scott's 'The Extraordinary Journey of The Fakir.' The Indian trailer of the film released on Tuesday. Full Story


Raghava Lawrence back on board as director of 'Laxmmi Bomb'
Chennai, June 1 : Actor-filmmaker Raghava Lawrence, who had opted out of directing Akshay Kumar starrer horror-comedy 'Laxmmi Bomb' after he felt disrespected, on Saturday withdrew his decision after all the issues were sorted. Full Story