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Siddharth calls 'Kaaviya Thalaivan' his toughest film
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| IANS 5/21/2013 1:51:36 AM
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 Southern actor Siddharth Suryanarayan, known for Tamil films such as "Boys", "Aayutha Ezhuthu" and "Udhayam", says his upcoming Tamil-Telugu bilingual period-romance "Kaaviya Thalaivan" will be the toughest project in his career.
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Producer C.V. Kumar to turn two shorts into feature films
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| IANS 5/21/2013 1:17:25 AM
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 Producer C.V. Kumar, who has already introduced two short filmmakers into the industry with projects like "Pizza" and "Soodhu Kavvum", is set to turn two more shorts into feature films in Tamil soon.
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Vijay's Thalaivaa in July
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| SV 5/20/2013 11:01:28 PM
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 AL Vijay has completed the shooting of Vijay starrer Thalaivaa and the film is under post-production.
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Anirudh to score music for Vijay-Murugadoss film
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| SV 5/20/2013 10:59:06 PM
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 Music director Anirudh is in demand. His latest film Ethir Neechal was a big hit. Now he has been roped in by ace director Murugadoss to compose music for his Vijay starrer, which will kick-start in 2014.
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Dhanush finds dubbing for 'Raanjhanaa' tough
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| IANS 5/20/2013 8:32:25 AM
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 Tamil actor Dhanush, who has begun dubbing for his upcoming Hindi debut "Raanjhanaa", says he finds the experience tough but wishes to give his best to satisfy his audiences.
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After 2 years, comedian Vadivelu returns to arc-lights
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| IANS 5/20/2013 3:57:24 AM
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 Vadivelu, one of Tamil cinema's most popular comedians, began shooting for his upcoming Tamil period-comedy "Gaja Buja Buja Gaja Tenali Ramanum Krishnadevarayarum" here Monday after a two-year hiatus.
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Ensemble of rappers for 'Vanakkam Chennai'
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| IANS 5/20/2013 12:32:24 AM
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 After roping in Britain-based R&B singer Arjun Coomaraswamy for the upcoming Tamil comedy "Vanakkam Chennai", Tamil composer Anirudh Ravichander has now included British-Indian rapper Hard Kaur and Chennai-based rapper Aadhi of 'Hiphop Tamizha' in th...
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Pooja's next film is a thriller
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| SV 5/19/2013 11:36:23 PM
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 Actress Pooja who did a memorable performance in Bala's Naan Kadavul will be acting in Vidiyum Munn, a thriller.
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Vadivelu to start shooting today
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| SV 5/19/2013 11:33:37 PM
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 Ace comedian Vadivelu was on a sabbatical for some time. However, the actor will make a comeback with a period film titled Gaja Buja Buja Gaja Tenali Ramanum Krishnadevarayarum (GBBGTR).
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Kuttipuli audio launch
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| SV 5/19/2013 11:05:50 PM
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 Sasikumar's Kuttipuli audio will have a formal launch on May 20.
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Vishwaroopam hits century but legal hurdles continue
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| SV 5/19/2013 11:03:23 PM
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 Kamal Haasan's Vishwaroopam which got released after several controversies completed 100 days in the theatres.
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Suhasini plays Ramanujan's mother
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| SV 5/19/2013 11:00:25 PM
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 Director Gnana Rajasekaran has commenced shooting for his upcoming bio-pic on Srinivasa Ramanujan, the ace mathematician.
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'CSK - Life Is Not A game' not just about cricket: Director
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| IANS 5/19/2013 4:42:25 AM
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 Tamil director C. Sathiyamoorthy, who is directing upcoming Tamil thriller titled "CSK - Life Is Not A Game", says the film is not about cricket, but the game does have an important part in the film.
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Why 'Kochadaiyaan' trailer didn't make it to Cannes
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| IANS 5/19/2013 4:07:25 AM
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 The trailer of Superstar Rajinikanth-starrer Tamil period-drama "Kochadaiyaan", which was supposed to be unveiled at the ongoing Cannes film festival, was called off at the last minute because the team is still working on the final output of the trai...
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Dhanush impresses Farah Khan
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| IANS 5/19/2013 3:47:25 AM
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 Choreographer-director Farah Khan is so impressed with the screen presence of Tamil actor Dhanush, who is making his Bollywood debut with Hindi romantic drama "Raanjhanaa", that she calls him "screen friendly".
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Filmmakers in awe of 'Mariyaan' trailer
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| IANS 5/18/2013 2:42:24 AM
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 Renowned filmmakers such as Deepa Mehta, Ashutosh Gowariker and Shekhar Kapur are floored by the recently released trailer of upcoming Tamil romantic-drama "Mariyaan".
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Andrea has untapped potential: Director Ram
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| IANS 5/18/2013 1:42:25 AM
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 Tamil director Ramsubramaniam believes southern actress Andrea Jeremiah, who will sport three different looks in his next untitled film, has a lot of untapped potential.
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Beauty, talent essential for long career: Vithika Sheru
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| IANS 5/17/2013 1:02:40 AM
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 She may be just 19, but southern actress Vithika Sheru believes that for a long career in films, it is vital to have a perfect combination of beauty and talent. She says it's important to strike a balance between being glamorous and playing performan...
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Sivakarthikeyan in Lingusamy project
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| SV 5/17/2013 12:48:49 AM
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 Sivakarthikeyan is on a roll with several films in his hand.
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Srikanth's next is a sci-fi comedy
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| SV 5/17/2013 12:45:20 AM
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 Actor Srikanth will act in a sci-fi comedy film to be directed by Ganesha.
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TVSK release on June 14
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| SV 5/17/2013 12:32:38 AM
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 UTV Motion Pictures Sundar C directed comedy entertainer, Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru (TVSK) will release on June 14.
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Southern filmmakers seek changes in Indian cinema
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| Haricharan Pudipeddi 5/16/2013 2:42:24 AM
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 As Indian cinema completes 100 years of entertaining audiences worldwide, southern filmmakers list their dos for raising the bar higher and making the industry more competitive. Some changes listed by different members of the fraternity:
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Friendship results in great work with Rahman: Bharatbala
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| IANS 5/16/2013 12:52:25 AM
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 Tamil director Bharatbala says that friendship is the pillar of the relationship he shares with Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman, with whom he has teamed up again in forthcoming Tamil romantic-drama "Mariyaan".
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'Singam 2' teaser to be released Thursday
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| IANS 5/16/2013 12:52:25 AM
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 The teaser of Suriya-starrer Tamil action-drama "Singam 2" will hit the web Thursday evening.
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Shruthi Haasan's bold role
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| SV 5/15/2013 11:11:46 PM
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 Shruthi Haasan is acting opposite Arjun Rampal in Nikhi Adwani's D-day.
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AR Rahman appreciates Kochadaiyaan
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| SV 5/15/2013 11:05:45 PM
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 Soundarya Rajinikanth's Kochadaiyaan starring Superstar Rajinikanth has been in the post-production work for quite some time.
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Nayanthara is Karthi's heroine
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| SV 5/15/2013 11:00:18 PM
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 Actor Karthi will be doing his next film with director Hari.
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'X' - 11 film, 11 directors
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| IANS 5/15/2013 9:27:36 AM
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 Eleven filmmakers from different parts of the country have come together for a never-seen-before cinematic experience about a filmmaker titled "X".
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Rahman in awe of 'Kochadaiyaan'
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| IANS 5/15/2013 7:47:24 AM
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 Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman, who managed to have a glimpse of one of the songs from superstar Rajinikanth-starrer Tamil period-drama "Kochadaiyaan", describes it as "epic".
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Samantha won't sign new films this year
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| IANS 5/15/2013 6:02:24 AM
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 Southern actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu is so busy with her projects in hand that she has decided not to sign any new film this year.
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Mohanlal and Poornima together for Vijay
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| SV 5/14/2013 11:03:44 PM
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 Mohanlal and Poornima debuted with ace director Fazil's Manjil Virinja Pookal.
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Raja Rani teaser is a big hit
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| SV 5/14/2013 10:57:34 PM
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 The 45 second teaser of Raja Rani starring Arya and Nayanthara has become a huge hit in the Youtube.
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'Soodhu Kavvum', 'Sukumarudu' disappoint in overseas market
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| IANS 5/14/2013 8:42:24 AM
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 Despite good opening in the domestic market, Tamil crime-comedy "Soodhu Kavvum" and Telugu romantic-drama "Sukumarudu" have failed to keep the cash registers ringing in the overseas market.
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Team 'Sigaram Thodu' shoots in minus 2 degrees temperature
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| IANS 5/14/2013 6:42:24 AM
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 Tamil director Gaurav Narayanan is gung ho about his team for having successfully completed the first schedule of "Sigaram Thodu" in extreme climatic conditions in the Himalayas.
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Hit pair doesn't guarantee success: Swati Reddy
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| IANS 5/14/2013 5:27:26 AM
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 Southern actress Swati Reddy, who is paired with Nikhil Siddharth for the second time for director Chandu Mondenti's film, says a hit pair may or may not work because the fate of a film depends on its content.
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Rakul Preet Singh replaces Nithya Menen
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| SV 5/13/2013 11:14:51 PM
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 Gautham Karthik, who debuted with Kadal is all set to do the remake of the Telugu film Ala Modalaindi in Tamil.
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Simbu's contribution to VTV Ganesh's film
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| SV 5/13/2013 11:08:18 PM
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 VTV Ganesh is busy with Inga Enna Solluthu.
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Rajini wants Kamal to see Kochadaiyaan
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| SV 5/13/2013 11:04:07 PM
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 Superstar Rajinikanth and Universal Star Kamal Haasan are good friends.
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Anirudh and Elred Kumar together
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| SV 5/13/2013 11:01:31 PM
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 Music director Anirudh is going places.
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Kamal Haasan is Madhavan's god
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| IANS 5/13/2013 7:12:24 AM
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 Southern actor R. Madhavan looks up to actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan as his deity, and when he met him recently at an award ceremony, he felt like a teenager again.
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Don't believe in tailor-made roles: Vijay Sethupath
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| IANS 5/13/2013 5:42:24 AM
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 Known for playing the most unconventional roles in his career so far, Tamil actor Vijay Sethupathi says he chooses roles that he thinks will suit his image and doesn't usually believe in custom-made roles.
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Vijay's 'Jilla' shooting begins in Madurai
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| IANS 5/13/2013 5:42:24 AM
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 The shooting of the first schedule of Tamil actor Vijay-starrer action-drama "Jilla" started Monday in Madurai.
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RGS's Naanthanda trailer launch
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| SV 5/12/2013 11:19:01 PM
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 Director Ram Gopal Varma's (RGV) 'Naanthanda' trailer was launched at Chennai in the presence of the director.
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Arjun to do Jai Hind 2
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| SV 5/12/2013 11:10:32 PM
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 Actor Arjun is all set to produce, direct and act in Jai Hind 2, a trilingual film.
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Atharvaa in Jeeva Shankar's film
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| SV 5/12/2013 11:04:05 PM
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 Jeeva Shankar who directed Naan, is now all set to start his next.
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Shahrukh Khan receives Chevaliar Sivaji Ganesan Award
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| SV 5/12/2013 11:00:59 PM
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 At the Vijay TV awards held in Chennai, Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan received the Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan award.
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Dhanush, Samantha win top honours at Vijay Awards
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| IANS 5/12/2013 4:52:24 AM
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 Tamil actors Dhanush, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and director Balaji Sakthivel won top honours at the 7th edition of the Vijay Awards.
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'Singam 2' set for June release
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| IANS 5/12/2013 4:12:24 AM
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 Tamil actor Suriya-starrer action-drama "Singam 2" is expected to release in the second of week of June.
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Which actor wants to be reborn as Dhanush?
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| IANS 5/12/2013 2:22:25 AM
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 Telugu actor Harshvardhan Rane claims to be Dhanush's biggest fan in the industry and takes inspiration from him.
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'Its easier to impress my father-in-law than my wife'
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| IANS 5/11/2013 4:57:25 AM
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 National award winning Tamil actor Dhanush, who is married to superstar Rajinikanth's daughter Aishwarya, says his father-in-law connected with him through his films and it was easier to vibe with him.
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Hits don't make an actor successful: Aadi Pudipeddi
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| IANS 5/11/2013 4:52:24 AM
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 Hits don't necessarily make an actor successful says Telugu star Aadi Pudipeddi, who with two back-to-back hits feels unsatisfied because he says he has a long way to go before he can bask in success.
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Kamal Hassan to watch Rajinikanth's film
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| Subhash K. Jha 5/11/2013 2:37:24 AM
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 In what could be regarded as a major departure from the custom, Kamal Hassan is all set to view his friend and professional rival Rajinikanth's latest film, the long-awaited "Kochadaiyaan".
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Sarath Kumar in Samuthirakani's film
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| SV 5/11/2013 2:18:46 AM
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 Actor Sarath Kumar will be seen in a powerful role in Samuthirakani's upcoming film Nimirnthu Nil.
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Arya, Nayanthara wedding invite creates a flutter
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| SV 5/11/2013 2:16:29 AM
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 People were in for a surprise when the media started publishing an invitation of Arya and Nayanthara's wedding yesterday.
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Ban for Rajini, Kamal and Vijay films?
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| SV 5/11/2013 1:58:48 AM
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 Ravana Balaya is a Buddhist National group in Sri Lanka and they have now asked the Sri Lankan National Film Corporation to ban the Tamil films.
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Singam 2 release date
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| SV 5/11/2013 1:54:10 AM
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 The release date of Singam 2 has been announced.
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First impression crucial for an actor: Richa Panai
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| IANS 5/10/2013 2:42:24 AM
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Richa Panai, who couldn't impress as 'Dev Kanya' in her Telugu debut "Yamudiki Mogudu", wants to make an impressive beginning in Tamil cinema with her maiden venture "Manadhil Maayam Seidhai".
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Trisha in a multi-starrer film
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| SV 5/10/2013 12:55:19 AM
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 Trisha, Poonam Bajwa and Oviya will be doing a new film which will be directed by Pandian of Priyam fame.
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Jilla shoot to start in Madurai
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| SV 5/10/2013 12:53:28 AM
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 Vijay's Jilla will start shooting from May second week and the team is working on the first look posters of the movie.
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Naan director's next is a romantic film
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| SV 5/10/2013 12:52:17 AM
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 Director Jeeva Shankar debuted with the film 'Naan'.
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