Tamil News
A musical year!
With just a few days left to enter the New Year, a look back at 2006 highlights the abundant musical talent that the Tamil film industry encompasses.With Rahman, Ilayaraja, Harris Jayaraj, Vidyasagar and Yuvan coming out with catchy tunes, the industry saw several songs…
Rajinis fame flies to France
Rajinikanth's popularity is at an all-time high.The Super Star of South Indian films is currently acting in the costliest movie ever made in India ' Rs.60 crore as per last count.Elsewhere, the big man's fame is also going places. He is able to…
Unnale Unnale, a love story
Directed by Jeeva and produced by Oscar V. Ravichandran for Oscar Films, Unnale Unnale stars debutant Vinay, Sada and Tanisha in the lead roles.On the film, Jeeva says, 'This is a love story which I have attempted to show in a different light. It…
Kollywood in 2006
The year 2006 has seen a mixed response as far as films are concerned. There have been a slew of hits and average runners, promising stars and new trends in the industry.There has been no dearth of miracles in Kollywood in 2006. While Chitiram…
Manoj Bharathy weds Nandana
Smile-smeared faces and glittering stars were all that one got to see, at the wedding reception of Manoj Bharathy and Nandana.Manoj Bharathy is the son of the celebrated director of Tamil cinema, Bharathiraja, who took Tamil films to new heights with his films soaked…
Sangeetha hits out woman baiters
Sangeetha, who proved her mettle with Uyir, shared her thoughts about the Tamil film industry sidelining actresses.Speaking at the muhurat of Dhanam in Chennai on Friday, the actor said, 'When actors do anti-hero roles, they are critically acclaimed. When heroines do negative roles, they…
Wedding bells, loud and clear
Its marriage bells ringing for Manoj Bharathy, Arun Vijay and Renuka Menon now.Yesterday, the heroine of the films Dass, February 14 and Kalabha Kadhalan, Renuka Menon formally entered the portals of 'marriagedom.'She got married to a software engineer from the US, Suraj, in…
Selvaraghavan busy till his marriage
Everyone knows that Selvaraghavan and Sonia Agarwal are getting married on December 15.So you would expect the director-actor couple to be painting the town red.Far from it, Selvaraghavan is engrossed with his Telugu film at Hyderabad. Sonia Agarwal, on the other hand, is…
Box office
Irandu strikesThree movies released last week-end - Madhavan's Irandu, Vishal starrer Sivapathikaram and the all newcomer starrer Aavani Thingal.Fortunately for Madhavan, Irandu directed by Sundar C and produced by Kushboo, has taken a bumper opening in Chennai and the suburbs. A hilarious entertainer,…
Two Bharath movies on Dec 8
Bharath, keen to continue with his good run after Em Mahan, is looking forward to his Veyyil and Chennai Kadhal, which will be releasing on the same day.Veyyil is from the banner which shot Bharath to fame namely, S pictures. Bhavana plays the female…