After Malayalam heroines and heroes, it's the turn of Malayalam directors to make a foray in Kollywood. A host of Malayalam directors are keen to set foot in Kodambakkam. Lohithadas, who directed Kasthurimaan in Tamil, is trying is hands in Tamil again.Acclaimed Malayalam director…

Shriya is a rage in Kollywood. Her Sivaji: The Boss opposite Rajnikanth has witnessed a bumper opening.She is equally thrilled for her Hindi venture Awarapan opposite Emraan Hashmi opening big all across the globe last week.'I accepted Awarapan because I was convinced of…

The Chennai Central prison is the favorite destination for film-makers these days. The century-old prison as been closed after the inmates were shifted to a newly-constructed jail at Puzhal near Chennai.Recently, films including Pagadai and Pasupathy starring Ranjit were shot in the Chennai Central…

Raguvaran is a multi-faceted actor, who has done varied roles on screen. Having won acclaims for his performance, the actor chose to take a break from acting.Soon he was back to do what he knows the best. He donned the grease paint for director…

Dr Rajasekhar set a new trend in south Indian filmdom. He created a repute for Telugu films in Kollywood by dubbing a host of Telugu films in Tamil in the late 80s and early 90s and handful of them went on to succeed at the…

Veteran actress Jayapradha is making a comeback in Tamil cinema after a long gap. The yesteryear heroine had won accolades for her roles in movies including Ninaithalae Inikum and Salangai Oli opposite Kamal Haasan.The beautiful lady is playing a prominent role in Kamal Haasan's…

'I will make a comeback in Tamil only as a heroine', says Simran.The actress, who bid bye to acting after her wedding, was in Chennai on Tuesday to shoot for an advertisement commercial.Talking to media persons, she said that she has been getting…

UTV Software Communications Limited and Radaan Mediaworks have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to produce films in South Indian languages.Radaan shall produce all South Indian language films jointly with UTV. Adaptation of any such South Indian movies in North Indian languages shall…

Cinematographer ' director Thangar Bachchan's Pallikoodam is ready for release on the second week of July.Thangar Bachchan says, "My Pallikoodam was completed a couple of months ago. Since we could not get enough theatres, we have to postpone the release'.'Plans are on to…

Noted cinematographer - director Jeeva passed away after suffering acute cardiac arrest in Russia last night. He was shooting for Dhaam Dhoom starring Jayam Ravi and Kangana Ranaut in Russia.An acclaimed cinematographer - turned - director Jeeva had worked in over 40 films including…