Tamil News
M.S Viswanathan was behind success of MGR, Sivaji: Rajinikanth
Superstar Rajinikanth said on Tuesday that late legendary composer M.S. Viswanathan has played a prominent role in the success of Tamil cinema doyens like M.G. Ramachandran (MGR) and Sivaji Ganeshan."You will rarely find someone like MSV in any industry. He lived life like a…
Never expected big support for 'Baahubali': S.S. Rajamouli
Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli, buoyed by the response to his latest release "Baahubali", says he never anticipated the kind of support audiences have lent to the film, which turned out to be India's biggest opener. He said the entire team behind the film is overjoyed."A…
M.S Viswanathan's music will stay on: Kamal Haasan
Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan says late legendary composer M.S Viswanathan (MSV), who passed away here on Tuesday, has an inseparable place in Tamil cinema and his music will always be remembered."MSV has blended into Tamil cinema history. He is part of Tamil and south Indian…
Simbu didn't give up on 'Vaalu' despite delay: Director
Debutant director Vijay Chander, whose forthcoming Tamil actioner "Vaalu" releases in cinemas on Friday, says actor Silambarasan aka Simbu never gave up on the project despite several months of delay for it to hit the screens."Simbu could have left the project midway and moved…
Music composer M.S. Viswanathan dead
Southern music composer M.S. Viswanathan, who has over 750 films to his credit, died at a private hospital here on Tuesday. He was 87.MSV, as he was fondly called by the members of Tamil filmdom, was undergoing treatment at Fortis Malar hospital for old-age…
Maari' fulfils how I wanted to see Dhanush onscreen: Balaji Mohan
Director Balaji Mohan, who consciously chose to go fully commercial with forthcoming Tamil entertainer "Maari", says the film is a fulfillment of how he has always wanted to see actor Dhanush on screen."I've been his (Dhanush's) fan right from his first film. I've always…
Kamal Haasan may do another film for producer Lingusamy
Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan has reportedly agreed to do another film for producer Lingusamy to compensate for the losses of Tamil drama "Uttama Villain"."Kamal may do another film for Lingusamy. This will be an out-and-comedy entertainer. Talks were initiated a few weeks back but he's…
Baahubali' - India's biggest opener, shatters many records
Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli's latest magnum opus "Baahubali: The Beginning", which has turned out to be India's biggest opener, has taken the box office by storm by crushing many existing records.Said to have been made on a budget of Rs.250 crore, including the upcoming second…
Puli' makers lodge complaint over leaked stills
The makers of super star Vijay-starrer Tamil fantasy drama “Puli” have lodged a police complaint against a few miscreants who are said to have leaked online a few stills from the movie. “We have filed a complaint with city police commissioner S. George. He has…
Filmmaker Mahendran turns baddie for 'Vijay 59'
Veteran Tamil filmmaker J. Mahendran has been signed on to play the antagonist in Tamil superstar Vijay's next film, which is tentatively titled "Vijay 59" and is being directed by Atlee."Director Mahendran has been finalised as the film's villain. Unlike regular villains, this will…