Tamil News
Asin making waves
Asin has made a steady rise in Kollywood. In the last couple of years, she has been part of several big films including Sivakasi, Maja, Varalaru, Ghajini and Pokkri.The actress is now making waves shooting with Kamal Haasan for Dasavatharam, alongside Suriya in Vel…
Sivaji is indeed a Tamil title
It was deliberated in every street corner whether Sivaji was a Tamil title. Will the movie be entitled for an exemption from the entertainment tax? The debate has come to an end now.The State government has accepted that Sivaji is a Tamil title indeed…
Sherin takes a break
Eagerly awaiting the release of Urchagam is Sherin. The young actress, who started her career in filmdom with Thulluvatho Ilamai, has taken a temporary break from acting.The actress is busy appearing for her examinations in Bangalore.Sherin says, 'I am waiting to see the…
Karan shares his success
The success of Karuppasamy Kuthagaitharar has changed the fortunes of Karan. The actor, who after playing baddie in several films, ventured to do the lead role in Kokki. The movie won him a lot of praise.He followed it up with Karuppasamy Kuthgaitharar. Featuring Karan…
Happy B'day S P Balasubramaniam
Great singer, greater human beingWhether you like South Indian film music or not, there is no way you can ever have anyone saying that he doesn't like S P Balasubramaniam, popularly known by the obvious shortening of his name SPB. The avuncular roly-poly SPB…
Parvathi into Tamil
Parvathi, who shot to fame with her debut film Out of Syllabus, is now getting an offer of her lifetime. She is now approached to act in a Tamil film, that too opposite Ajith.Director Bala, who saw her while surfing the channels, thought that…
Bowled over by Sridevi - Kamna Jethmalani
Kamna Jethmalani is back after a brief hiatus in Tamil cinema. She started her career with Idhaya Thirudan opposite Jayam Ravi. However the movie did not do well at the box office.Undeterred, Kamna fought her way in Tollywood. She emerged the sought-after actress with…
Harris Jayaraj is choosy
For Harris Jayaraj, quality matter the most than quantity.Asked why, the soft-spoken man, says, 'Music is my passion. I can sleep well every day only after I am convinced I have created good music. I choose films which suit my music taste and which…
Happy B'day Ilayaraja - Part I
Music is the manThey say that there is nothing new to write about Taj Mahal, everything that needs to be said has been said. Ilayaraja is in the same category. The music and the man behind it have been so well documented that anyone…
Happy B'day Ilayaraja - Part II
A complete music director who does everything-composing, orchestration, arrangement of instruments, writing notations, conducting and even sound recording and balancing of tracks, Ilayaraja is a one-man band of harmony and rhythms. Ilayaraja has been so acclaimed because his film numbers run the entire gamut ----folk,…