Tamil News
Happy Birthday to Lakshmi
Lakshmi is one of those rare performers who can strike a chord in the viewer's hearts with her hard-hitting portrayal of characters. She bagged roles of substance and worked for some memorable films including Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1975), Oru Nadigai Natakam Parkiral (1978), Sirai…
Suriya to dub for Guru
Suriya and Manirathnam share a good rapport.Suriya was introduced to cinema by Manirathnam's Madras Talkies through Nerukku Naer. It was Manirathnam's Aayitha Ezhuthu which propelled Suriya to stardom.As a token of gratitude, Suriya has agreed to dub for Manirathnam's Guru in Tamil.Suriya…
Madhavan in the Hindi film Delhii Heights
Produced by Prabhu for the reputed banner Sivaji Productions, the Hindi film Delhii Heights has Jimmy Shergill, Neha Dhupia, Om Puri, Rohit Roy, Simone Singh, Vivek Shauq, Kamini Khanna and our very own Madhavan playing significant roles.This film is directed by Anand Kumar and…
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…
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,…
Kushboo happy with Irandus opening
Producer Kushboo is happy at the box 'office response for her production venture Irandu.An anxious Kushboo had made calls to theatres screening Irandu to know about the response from the audience.Expressing her thanks to director Sundar C and actor Madhavan, Kushboo said, 'The…
Rendu is Irandu
The Tamil film producers and directors are these days found with Tamil dictionary to choose Tamil titles for their films. The State Government's decision to provide tax-exemption to movies titled in Tamil has brought about a change in the industry. Adding to the list of…
Madhavan plays a journalist in Mani Rathnams Guru
Though essentially a Hindi movie, there is a lot of curiosity over Mani Rathnam's Guru in Tamil.Mani Rathnam is going to release the movie in Tamil after dubbing. Since Madhavan is a prominent star here, the expectations are riding high.Madhavan just had Irandu…
It's Maddy Vs Vishal
This week-end, Kollywood would witness a battle at the box-office between Madhavan and Vishal.Madhavan is back after a huge success in Thambi with Rendu, while Vishal, who scored a hat-trick with Chellamae, Sandai Kozhi and Thimiru, has Sivapathikaram hitting the screens this weekend.Rendu,…
Prathap to direct Madhavan
Remember Prathap Pothen, the popular actor-turned-director?After having played prominent roles in several movies, Prathap Pothen settled down to direction.He had wielded the megaphone for several movies including the blockbuster Vettri Vizha starring Kamal Haasan, Prabhu's My Dear Marthandan and Sathyaraj's Jeeva among others.…