Tamil News
Raja the king of remakes
Director Raja is hailed as the King of Remakes. His directorial debut was in Telugu 'Hanuman Junction', a Malayalam remake, with Arjun in the lead.Its success was followed by three Telugu remakes in Tamil, 'Jayam', 'M.Kumaran s/o Mahalakshmi', 'Unakkum Enakkum', all achieving huge success.…
Gear up for Deepavali...
It's just 20 days to go for Deepavali (8 Nov). The festival that I synonymous with Lights is also a gala period in Kollywood. Scores of films would hit the screens on the day.A host of production houses are getting ready with their movies…
Rahman is a busy bee
A R Rahman is now going places. A busy composer in Tamil and Hindi, Rahman is now scoring music for Shekar Kapoor's 'Elizabeth- the Golden Age', where he pairs up with Hollywood actor Craig Armstrong, he is very excited.'It has been really a wonderful…
Vijay, Ajith spotted together!
It was a pleasant surprise for those who attended the Annual State Film Awards function in Chennai on Tuesday, as Ajith and Vijay, the so called 'arch rivals' sat together and shared some lighter moments.Both the actors were seen exchanging pleasantries and seated next…
Selvaraghavan on song...
Director Selvaraghavan, who is directing 'Aayirathil Oruvan' starring Karthi and Reema Sen, is flooded with offers.The young director, who hogged the headlines with movies like 'Kadhal Kondien', '7G Rainbow Colony', has been signed to do two films in Bollywood.Vivek Oberoi acts in the…
CM assures continued support to filmdom
The Ram Sethu issue which created a storm in the political circle flared up an argument between Super Star Rajnikanth and Chief Minister M Karunanidhi at the annual State film awards distribution function held in Chennai on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, Rajnikanth urged the…
Jeeva in 'Rameswaram'
Shooting is on at full swing for ITA film's 'Rameswaram' is directed by Selvam.Starring Jeeva and Bhavana, the movie is about the tale of a Lankan refugee who falls in love with an Indian girl.The director said,' It was a love story with…
Director Samy banned for a year
The Tamil Film Associations including Producers Council, Directors Association and Nadigar Sangam jointly held an inquiry on the tiff between actress Padmapriya and director Samy in Chennai on Monday.The director slapped actress on the sets of 'Mirugam'.After the inquiry, it was unanimously agreed…
Vijay meets our top man
Actor Vijay, who completed the shooting for Azhagiya Tamil Magan, recently called on Chief Minister M Karunanidhi at his residence in Chennai.The actor said that it was a courtesy call and he turned up at the Chief Minister's residence along with his father and…
Billa opts out of Deepavali race
Ajith's much-hyped Billa, a remake of yesteryear Rajnikanth's film which has the same title, will not make it for Deepavali. However, the shooting for the movie is on.Sources say the movie will be released during the last week of December.Directed by Vishnuvardhan, Billa…