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One more son rises
Veteran director G N Rangarajan directed films like 'Kalyana Raman', 'Meendum Kokila' and 'Magarasan' starring Kamal Haasan. Now his son forays to direction with a movie titled 'Ninaithale Inikkum', a movie inspired by the title of the yesteryear Kamal Haasan's hit.'Ninaithale Innikum' is a…
Playing a negative role now
Karthik Kumar is smiling all the way thanks to the unprecedented success of 'Poi Solla Porom'. Though he had been part of several films in the past, he was hitherto branded as an actor, who was considered fit to play an NRI or a foreign-returned…
Priyamani clarifies on the glamor issue
Brushing aside information published in certain sections of the press that Priyamani would concentrate only in glamour oriented roles, the National Award winning actress has stated that there is no truth in these reports.'I have never said anything like that to anybody at anytime,'…
Shakthi and his many projects
Thanks to his father P Vasu, Shakthi made a decent beginning with 'Thottal Poo Malarum'. Though the movie managed an average run at the box office, it garnered quite a decent attention. Shakthi did win accolades for his bold performance.He is currently playing a…
Mani Ratnam to paint Prithiviraj with negative shades
Mani Ratnam's forthcoming film is to be made bilingually in Tamil and Hindi. It is reported that while Vikram would star in the Tamil version, while Abishek Bachchan will hold the mantle in Hindi. Aishwarya Rai is expected to be the heroine in both versions.…
Good guys turn baddies in Tamil cinema
This is the season of screen heroes turning villains in Kollywood. After establishing himself quite well as a romantic hero, Prasanna played a gangster in 'Anjathey' and most people who watched his performance were wowed.Popular Kannada actor Upendra, who rendered several hit films in…
Padmapriya, Prithviraj in 'Nagercoil'
Padmapriya, right from the start of her career, has been considered as a brainy actress who very well knew what she wants from films. She ventured out doing heavy roles with senior stars in Malayalam, and took her time to play heroine to younger heroes…
Bhagyaraj's comeback mission
After a brief interval, actor-director Bhagyaraj made his comeback with 'Parijatham'. This movie won him many accolades.Touted as one of the finest screenplay writers in the history of Tamil Cinema, Bhagyaraj proved all critics, who were skeptical about his comeback prospects, wrong.He is…
Prithviraj - Going strong and steady
'Tamil cinema is going through a transformation stage', says Prithviraj.The actor is shooting for 'Ninaithale Inikkum', a remake of his Malayalam hit 'Classmates'. Speaking at the sets, he said 'Tamil cinema is hale and healthy now. It has entered a new stage where more…
'Ninaithale Inikkum' - Same title, new story
Remember 'Ninaithale Inikkum'. The blockbuster film in 1979 by K Balachander set a new trend in Tamil film industry. The riveting songs by M S Viswanathan worked out wonders.After three decades, a movie titled 'Ninaithale Inikkum' will be made in Kollywood. Starring Sakthi and…