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'Sivaji' to go abroad
Rajinikanth's Sivaji is nearing completion. Director Shankar, known to take his time to complete his movie, is busy giving final touches to the film.Currently, the crew is shooting at Pune, where grand sets resembling a huge university have been erected. Rajinikanth, with his tonsured…
Aalwar audio is out
Ajith's Aalwar is ready to hit the screens this Pongal. The audio of the movie set to tunes by Srikanth Deva, was released on Wednesday.It was a soft launch sans any celebrations or festivities. The audio track has six songs penned by Vaali.Aalwar…
G V Prakash, hot and happening music director
Director Shankar's Veyyil has been declared a hit. It has not only brought fame and stardom to director Vasantha Balan and Pasupathy, but also to young music composer G V Prakash.Nephew of music wizard A R Rahman, G V Prakash came up with six…
Star successors in Chennai-600028
Venkat Prabhu's Chennai ' 600028 has won a rare distinction in Tamil cinema. Sons and daughters of over half-a-dozen yesteryear film personalities are coming together for the movie.The movie is directed by S P B Charan (playback singer S P Balasubramanyam's son), while music…
Will Pori release for Pongal?
With Jeeva's E, released during Deepavali, doing good business at the box 'office , all efforts are on to complete Jeeva's Pori and release the movie for this Pongal to cash in on the new-found image for the actor among the fans.Pori is directed…
Three songs of Rahman nominated for Oscar
Expectations are riding high on our very own A R Rahman now. The reason? Well, three songs of the prodigy have been nominated for the Oscar!There is a separate category for the 'Best Original Song' in the Oscar award categories every year. This year,…
Periyar audio on 23 Dec
The audio of director Gnanarajasekaran's Periyar would be released on 23 December in Chennai by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Karunanidhi.The movie is about the life of rationalist thinker and the founder of Dravidar Kazhagam, E V Ramasamy Naicker, affectionately called as Periyar by his…
Deepavali not in Pongal race
Jayam Ravi's Deepavali is not releasing this Pongal. The movie directed by Ezhil and produced by director Lingusamy was initially slated to grace theatres on Pongal. With many film releases expected this January, the producer has now opted to defer the release by a month.…
Pokiri team off to Australia
Down Under has emerged as one of the important and attractive spots for shooting Tamil films.Australia and New Zealand, with their sprawling locations and picture perfect scenic spots, are just the right backdrop for the songs.In fact, Nala Damayanthi was set in Australia…
Birthday wishes to Gangai Amaran
Gangai Amaran, music director, lyricist and director, is the brother of Isaignani Ilayaraja. He has scored music for more than 150 films, directed 22 movies and penned 2000 songs. He has also rendered his voice to over 500 songs in films.Gangai Amaran has given…