"Akash" is the new production from Kannada Movie icon Dr. Raj Kumar's production company, better known for its neat family entertainers. The films produced by Ms. Parvathamma Raj Kumar, wife of Dr. Raj Kumar have some brand value in the Kannada film industry, as the…

The recent trend in Kannada film industry is to produce films, which are based on some popular non-Kannada films by rehashing the story and making few changes from the original film. "Sye" which looks like a remake of Tamil film "Dil" starring Vikram which was…

The films which are remade from the successful originals from other languages are certainly handicapped by the comparisons made with the originals. Even when faithfully adaptations are made from the original many other aspects like performances, music and technical values are compared. Kannada film "Jootaata"…

There is nothing special in the story of Sudeep-Rakshitha starred "Kashi from Village" directed by Sai Prakash. It is a story, which has many familiar, plots already seen in many Kannada and non-Kannada films. But still the film may well recover its investment and also…

Ravichandran, a big star in the Kannada film industry has bettered his performance as a film director also. His brand of films, which are made with a huge visual back up, is presented with good marketing strategies like good publicity. His films - produced and…

The release of Kannada film "Gunna" attracted huge media attention for one important reason. Though the film did not have any big star cast to boast, except for a guest appearance by Sudeep, the producers had publicized that they are making attempts to use the…

It is time Kannada film makers think of some fresh ideas and dish out products as in recent days many good projects and honest presentations have achieved a better level of success in Box office. But some of the producers and directors will refuse to…

There was considerable delay in the release of Upendra starred "News" for various reasons, but the music of the film had already become very popular. After seeing the film on the day of release, I am feeling that the film's music remains the major attractive…

Director Om Prakash Rao has now mastered the art of remixing some good sequences from popular non-Kannada films and adding it to a thin line story and presenting the film as an original presentation. By this method the director has avoided being labeled as a…

Girish Kasaravalli is a well-known name in the national and international film circuit. His films have always stood out for realistic presentations. In the South there are only two film directors-Adoor Gopala Krishnan and Girish Kasaravalli- who would make films in their own way without…