Tamil News
Dhanush salutes Rajinikanth
After Rajini's pat for Dhanush for his performance in Thiruvilayadal Arambam, it is now the turn of the young actor to heap laurels on his father-in-law and the 'Super Star' of Tamil cinema, Rajinikanth.Says Dhanush, 'It would be difficult for anyone to occupy the…
Directors turn lyricists
Tamil filmdom has seen a lot of directors who are adept at other branches of film-making as well, including cinematography and music direction. A good example of this would be Vijaya T Rajendhar, who is known as 'Ashtavadhani' in film circles. The word literally connotes…
CIFF on 21 December
As the CIFF is drawing to a close on 22 December, there is heightened excitement about the films screened at the festival venue. On 21 December, the foreign films screened were Kiss Me Not On The Eyes from Egypt, Untold Scandal from Korea, Summer With…
Rajini, Murugadoss meet
Rumors were doing rounds that 'Super Star' Rajinikanth had asked director Murugadoss to pen a story for him ever since the release of Ramana.Last week, Rajinikanth and Murugadoss travelled in the same flight to Mumbai and held discussions about their ongoing projects.Sources say…
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu completes 100 days
Kamal Haasan's Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu has completed a successful 100-day run in theatres all across Tamil Nadu.To celebrate the success, the producer of the movie, Manickam Narayanan, has organised a success meet at Sathyam Cinemas in Chennai on 24 December in which senior police officials…
'Madurai Veeran' fast progressing
Ramesh, son of producer R B Choudhary, is pinning all his hopes on Madurai Veeran. Though he started his career swiftly with a good outing in Githan, his subsequent films did average business at the box-office.He has now joined hands with director Vincent Selvah,…
Kamal in cop film again
As part of the 150 years celebration of Chennai police to be celebrated on the first week of January, the city police is now producing a short film at a cost of Rs 10 lakh to enhance its presence in a novel way.Along with…
Rajini shaves his head for Sivaji
The shooting for Sivaji is currently on at Pune and the big news is that the Super Star has shaved his head to appear in some sequences being shot there.Rajinikanth, who tonsured his head for the first time for a Tamil cinema, sports a…
Rajinis fame enthralls our Prime Minister
India's Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Thursday, said he was delighted by the amazing popularity of Super Star Rajinikanth's films in Japan, especially Muthu, which was released as Odori Maharaja (The Dancing Maharaja)."I am delighted to hear the popularity of Odori Maharaja among…
Selvas wedding invitation is unique
Director Selvaraghavan is known for thinking out of the box in his films. His wedding invitation is no different.The director would marry Sonia Agarwal in Chennai on Friday. For his wedding, the director has come out with a simple but sweet invitation. Resembling a…