Vikram Dual Role in Vendhan ?
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Vikram is starting his next film with Suseenthiran for producer Kanakaratna Ramesh. Vikram’s Vendhan with Suseendran is all set to go on the floors from June 7th. His leading ladies are Kannada babe, Dheeksha Seth and Mithra Kurien who was seen in Kavalan. The USP in this film is that we will be getting twice as much as Vikram!The National award winner has a double role in this flick, and that is a first for him. Word is that he will be playing both father and son in this action film. Sarathkumar is something of a specialist in this particular kind of double role, having notched up hits like Suryavamsam, Natpukaga, and Nattamai to name a few. Perhaps...
Ajith moves on Billa 2 !
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Billa 2 will go on floors on June 20th, 2011! The shooting is all set to begin on the said date in Hyderabad. By this date, Ajith would have completed his commitments in Mankatha and will be ready to move on.Billa 2 will be the prequel to Billa, which was released in 2007. The was initially in the hands of director Vishnuvardhan but later it went to Chakri Toleti, the man who directed Kamal Haasan and Mohanlal in Unnai Pol Oruvan.Yuvan Shankar Raja has been signed up to compose music for Billa 2 and he has completed composing a couple of songs already. ...
Surya Clash With Ajith !
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வெங்கட் பிரபுவின் இயக்கத்தில் அல்டிமேட் ஸ்டார் அஜித்குமார் நடிக்கும் படம் ‘மங்காத்தா’. இப்படம் அஜித்குமாரின் 50 வது படம் என்பது கூடுதல் சிறப்பம்சமாகும். தற்போது கிடைத்திருக்கும் தகவல் படி அஜித்குமாருடன் சூர்யா மோத இருக்கிறாராம். இதனால் இருதரப்பு ரசிகர்களும் அதிர்ச்சியில் ஆழ்ந்துள்ளனர்.ஏ.ஆர். முருகதாஸ் இயக்கத்தில் சூர்யா மூன்று வேடங்களில் நடித்து வரும் படம் ‘7ஆம் அறிவு’. இப்படத்தில் உலகநாயகன் கமலஹாசனின் மகள் ஸ்ருதி ஹாசன் கதாநாயகியாக நடிக்கிறார். கஜினியில் இணைந்த சூர்யா, ஏ.ஆர்.முருகதாஸ், ஹாரிஸ் ஜெயராஜ் கூட்டணியே, மீண்டும் இப்படத்தில் இணைந்திருக்கிறது.இரண்டு படங்களின் படப்பிடிப்பும் தற்போது நிறைவடைந்து விட்டனவாம். போஸ்ட் புரடெக்ஷன் வேலைகளில் இரண்டு திரைப்படக்குழுவினரும் மும்முரமாக ஈடுபட்டுள்ளனர். எல்லா வேலைகளும் முடிந்த பிறகு ஜூலை மாதத்தில் ‘மங்காத்தா’ வெளியாகும் என்று அப்படத்தின் இயக்குனர் தெரிவிதுள்ளார். அதே போல ‘7ஆம் அறிவு’ படமும் ஜூலையில் வெளியாகும் என்று ஏ.ஆர்.முருகதாஸ் தெரிவித்துள்ளார். இந்த இரண்டு திரைப்படங்களும் ஜூலையில் ஒரே தேதியில் வெளியாக இருக்கிறதாம். இதனால் அஜித் படத்துடன் சூர்யாவின் படம் நேரடியாக மோதும் என்றும், இந்த மோதல் அவர்களது ரசிகர்களுக்கு அதிர்ச்சியைத் தரும் என்றும் தெரிகிறது. ...
Karunanidhi family Launch New TV Channel ?
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Fearing that the Enforcement Directorate probing the 2G spectrum allocation scam may ask the ministry of information and broadcasting to cancel the licences of Kalaignar TV, its management has obtained license to launch a new channel the moment Kalaignar TV goes off the air.With promoter Kanimozhi, daughter of DMK leader Muthuvel Karunanidhi, and managing director Sharat Babu cooling their heels in Tihar Jail on charges of hatching the 2G scam and money laundering, Kalaignar TV, owned by the Karunanidhi family, has gone into a major fire-fighting exercise.The Karunanidhi family has made arrangements to launch the new channel with the name Murasu. “Yes, the ministry has given them the license to start new TV channels under the brand name...
Bhavana Pair With illaya thalpathy Vijay ?
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There were kollywoods reports says that Vijay will team up with Seeman for Pagalavan. The groundwork for this project is going on at a rapid pace, say insiders. When enquired about the lead pair for Vijay, we came to know that it will have two heroines. While the main heroine is yet to be finalized, there are reports that Seeman is keen on having Bhavana onboard.Sources say that Bhavana will be the second heroine in Pagalavan. Wonder who will bag the main female lead role. ...
Court Summon to Sun Pictures Kalanidhi Maran ?
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The XIII Metropolitan Magistrate in Chennai issued summons to Sun Pictures managing director Kalanidhi Maran and director Shankar to appear before the court in person on June 24 in connection with a case filed by Tamil writer Aroor Tamilnadan aka Amudha Tamilnadan, alleging that the original story of their Enthiran (Robot) was lifted right out of his short story 'Jugiba'.According to senior advocate K. Elangovan who represented the writer, Enthiran was based on his story Jugiba, published in Iniya Udhayam magazine in 1996."In this regard, we have already filed a copyright violation complaint with the-then city police commissioner T. Rajendran, but the police failed to file an FIR and insisted on deleting the name of Kalanidhi Maran from...
Vijay's Nanban Updates!
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Shankar’s upcoming ‘Nanban’ needs no introduction among you movie-buffs. The movie is being shot at a full spree, and we had earlier told you that the team flew down to Coimbatore to shoot a few important scenes. Ilaya Thalapathi Vijay doubtlessly, dons the role of the protagonist, earlier played by Aamir Khan as Rancho or Phunsukh Wangdoo. This role is that of a casual college student, who is brainy yet has a cool approach towards life, adding a spark and happiness in the lives of all those around.What’s interesting is that, we can see in this picture, Jeeva full of finger rings, of course, he plays the role played by Sharman Joshi as Raju Rastogi. One who hails...
Deiva Thirumagal Release on June ?
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தெய்வமகன், பிதா, தெய்வத்திருமகன் என்று பல்வேறு பட தலைப்புக்கு பின்னர் இறுதியாக தெய்வத்திருமகள் என்று மாறியிருக்கும் விக்ரம் படம், ஜூன் 3ம் தேதி ரிலீசாக இருந்தது இப்போது தள்ளிபோகிறது.மதராசபட்டினம் படத்திற்கு பிறகு விக்ரமை வைத்து விஜய் இயக்கி இருக்கும் படம் தெய்வத்திருமகள். இப்படத்தில் விக்ரம் வித்யாசமாக மனநலம் குன்றிய இளைஞர் வேடத்தில் நடிக்கிறார். படத்தில் இரண்டு நாயகிகள் ஒருவர் அனுஷ்கா மற்றொருவர் அமலா பால். இவர்கள் தவிர சந்தானம், நாசர், எம்.எஸ்.பாஸ்கர் உள்ளிட்ட பலர் நடித்துள்ளனர். மிகவும் வித்யாசமான கதைகளத்துடன் உருவாகி இருக்கும் இப்படத்திற்கு ஆரம்பத்தில் தெய்வமகன், பிதா என்று தலைப்பு வைத்திருந்தனர். பின்னர் அப்படத்தின் தலைப்பை வேறு சிலர் பதிந்து வைத்திருக்க அப்படத்தின் தலைப்பு மாற்றப்பட்டு தெய்வத்திருமகன் என்று மாற்றப்பட்டது. படத்தின் ஆடியோ ரிலீஸ் எல்லாம் சிறப்பாக நடந்தது.இந்நிலையில் தெய்வத்திருமகன் என்ற பெயருக்கு தேவர் அமைப்பை சேர்ந்த பல்வேறு தரப்பினர் எதிர்ப்பு தெரிவித்தனர். இதனால் இந்த தலைப்பும் மாற்றப்பட்டு கடைசியாக தெய்வத்திருமகள் என்று மாற்றப்பட்டது. இப்படி தொடர்ந்து படதலைப்பில் ஏற்பட்ட பிரச்சனை உள்ளிட்ட சில பல காரணங்களால், ஜூன் மாதம் 3ம் தேதி ரிலீசாக இருந்த...
Sun Network Revenue 1,970 Crores?
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சன் டிவி குழுமத்தின் லாபம் 36 சதவீதம் அதிகரித்துள்ளது. இதன்மூலம் ரூ. 772 கோடி லாபத்தை ஈட்டியுள்ளது இந்த நிறுவனம்.கடந்த ஆண்டு மார்ச் 31 வரையிலான நிதியாண்டில் இந்த நிறுவனத்தின் லாபம் ரூ. 567 கோடியாக இருந்தது. இந்த ஆண்டு இது 36 சதவீதம் அதிகரித்து ரூ. 772 கோடியாக உயர்ந்துள்ளது.கடந்த 2010ம் ஆண்டில் மொத்த வருமானம் ரூ. 1,437 கோடியாக இருந்தது. இது இந்த ஆண்டு ரூ. 1,970 கோடியாக உயர்ந்துள்ளது.இதையடுத்து தனது பங்குதாரர்களுக்கு ஒரு பங்குக்கு (மதிப்பு ரூ.5) ரூ. 3.75 டிவிடன்ட் வழங்க இந்த நிறுவனத்தின் நிர்வாகக் குழு முடிவெடுத்துள்ளது. ...
Shriya Saran will join Karthi or Kamal Hassan ?
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Whenever Kamal Haasan starts a new project, reports would suggest that Shriya Saran would be the heroine of the film. Now that the ‘Ulaga Nayagan’ is ready for ‘Viswaroopam’, there’s no stopping for this claim, once again.It is said that Shriya has been approached to play one of the heroines of ‘Viswaroopam’, which already has Sonakshi Sinha acting opposite Kamal. Things are expected to be finalised in a day or two.Meanwhile, Shriya has denied that she would play Karthi Sivakumar’s heroine in ‘Saguni’. “I have not come across such an offer. However I would love to sign the film if I am approached.”The actress is currently busy on the sets of ‘Rowthiram’ with Jeeva. Sources say her role...
Vishal Romance Tamanna ?
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Cinematographer-turned-filmmaker Siva is acclaimed for his big hits in Telugu ‘Shankam’ and ‘Shouryam’. His directorial venture in Kollywood commenced with ‘Siruthai’, a remake of Telugu movie ‘Vikramarkudu’. The film was commercially successful yielding whopping amount of profit for the producers. Gradually Siva became one of the most wanted director in K-town as the producers desperately looking out for bigger profits in box office wanted to sign him.The filmmaker has now zeroed down on Vishal for his next untitled film that will have Tamannah in the female lead role. The actress has been ranked as a leading heroine in Tollywood with the grand success of ‘100% Love’ and she is curiously awaiting the release of ‘Badrinath’.Though she has been...
Oru Naal Varum dubbed in Tamil
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Superstar Mohanlal and talented Sreenivasan are one of the greatest pairs in the history of Malayalam cinema. The duo's comeback movie Oru Naal Varum (2010), directed by Rajeev Kumar, is being dubbed in Tamil with the same title. The plot is as follows:Gopikrishnan (Sreenivasan) is an Assistant Town Planning Officer who misuses his powers, bends rules on receiving bribes and never cares about the poor. He has great dreams about his daughter and is saving money to get a seat for her admission to a medical college.Sukumaran (Mohanlal) approaches Gopikrishnan for approval to build a house. The two earlier had a scuffle and the Town Planner makes life hell for the hapless Sukumaran. Sameera Reddy plays Mohanlal's wife...
Actor Karthi Celebrating his 34th birthday!
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Karthi celebrating his birthday today. His graduating from New York State University in Industrial Engineering, Karthi's career began as a consultant in an engineering firm in Chennai. Soon, he grew tired of the job and joined director Mani Ratnam's crew.Ameer's Paruthi Veeran script greatly impressed Karthi. He understood the hard work he had to put in for the role; liking the challenge and adventure involved, he took up the offer. His performance in Paruthi Veeran received wide appreciation. More than two years after his debut in Paruthi Veeran, Karthi's next release was Aayirathil Oruvan. Though the movie received mixed responses, there is no doubt his performance in the movie was stupendous and the movie is an important chapter...
S.P Jananathan and Jeeva make period flick ?
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Think period films and our minds immediately rush to a war backdrop with our protagonist fighting away hundred baddies with his sword and his lady love awaiting him truly. This is not our fault because almost all Indian period films we know of, needless to mention names, revolve around a war or an epic story showcasing good vs. evil sort of concepts. Doing away from these will soon be a flick directed by SP Jananathan. The Kollywood grapevine abuzz is that, SP Jananathan will be joining hands with actor Jeeva for this movie. The duo had earlier worked together for ‘E,’ a movie that received much critical-acclaim due to its unique script. It is said that the director...
Karthi romance with Shriya Saran ?
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All the heroines in tinsel town are dying to work with the hot and happening Karthi, and they were all considered for the female lead in Saguni. But Shriya Saran is the lucky lady who has landed the part. She is pleased to be sharing screen space with a livewire like Karthi. Kannada babe Praneetha, who will be seen in Arulnidhi’s Udayan is also being considered for a part in Saguni. Apparently, Saguni is a two-heroine project.Being directed by newcomer Shankar Dayal, and produced by Dream Warrior Projects with music by GV Prakash Kumar, Saguni is touted to be a racy political drama with twists and turns designed to keep the audience guessing. Radhika Sarathkumar will be seen...
Surya romance Kajal Agarwal ?
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It’s official now. Kajal Agarwal will be the heroine of Suriya’s ‘Maatraan’, which will be directed by K V Anand. “Yes, I am part of the movie. And I am thrilled about it,” says the actress.Heroines of K V Anand’s films would have enough importance. They would not be used for the purpose of glamour alone. Even this film (‘Maatraan’) too is an example to it.Happy about sharing the screen space with Suriya, Kajal says, “It’s my longtime wish to act with Suriya. I am eagerly expecting the day of shooting.” Remember Kajal was the heroine of ‘Naan Mahaan Alla’, which had Karthi, Suriya’s younger brother, in lead role.In the meantime, ‘Maaveeran’, the Tamil dubbing version of ‘Magadheera’,...
Mani Ratnam next with Vijay ?
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Kollywood rumour mills are now churning out the news that ace director Mani Ratnam will direct Ilayathalapathy Vijay in a complete action entertainer. It is a well known fact that Mani Ratnam recently signed Vijay to play the lead role in his onscreen adaptation of the classic novel 'Ponniyin Selvan'. But due to budget constraints the project couldn't take off. Now the latest buzz is that since the director already has Vijay's dates (which he signed for 'Ponniyin Selvan'), he is now considering to make a complete action entertainer on the lines of Thalapathy and Agni Natchataram. Vijay is currently busy with Jayam Raja's Velayudham and Shankar's Nanban. After this, In future Vijay might join hands with 'Kandaen'...
Karunanidhi Family Property Details ?
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நேற்று கனிமொழி கைது செய்யப் பட்டு சிறைக்கு அனுப்பப் பட்டதும், பலர் மகிழ்ந்தாலும், சிலர் வருந்தவே செய்தார்கள். ஒரு சிலர், கனிமொழி பாவம் என்றார்கள். மற்றும் சிலர், கருணாநிதிக்கு இந்த முதிர்ந்த வயதில், எத்தனை துன்பம் என்றார்கள்.இவர்களுக்கு பாவம் பார்க்கலாமா.... ?கீழே கொடுக்கப் பட்டுள்ள இந்தப் பட்டியல், சவுக்கு விசாரித்து சேகரித்த பட்டியல். இது முழுமையான பட்டியல் அல்ல. இவை வெறும் அசையா சொத்துக்கள். வெளிநாட்டு வங்கிகளில் பதுக்கி வைக்கப் பட்டிருக்கும் கருப்புப் பணம் இதில் சேர்க்கப் படவில்லை.1. கருணாநிதியின் கோபாலபுரம் வீடு 6124 சதுர அடி. மதிப்பு 5 கோடி.2. முரசொலி மாறனின் கோபாலவுரம் வீடு மதிப்பு 5 கோடி3. முரசொலி செல்வம் வீடு கோபால புரம் 1200 சதுர அடி. மதிப்பு 2 கோடி4. சொர்ணம் பெயரில் உள்ள வீடு, கோபாலபுரம் மதிப்பு ரூ.4 கோடி5. மு.க.முத்து பெயரில் உள்ள வீடு, கோபாலபுரம், மதிப்பு ரூ.2 கோடி6. அமிர்தத்தின் வீடு, கோபாலபுரம் மதிப்பு ரூ.5 கோடி7. செல்வி மகள் எழிலரசி பெயரில் கோபாலபுரம் வீடு. மதிப்பு 2 கோடி.8. சிஐடி காலனி ராசாத்தி அம்மாள்...
Selvaraghavan out in Kamal Haasan's Viswaroopam ?
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Kollywood grapevine is abuzz that Kamal Haasan has taken over as the director of Viswaroopam, replacing Selvaraghavan!The film produced by Telephoto Films was originally slated to be directed by Selvaraghavan, with Kamal Haasan and Sonakshi Sinha in the lead and music by Shankar Ehasan Loy.The buzz is that since the unit could not get US visas on time, the shooting was postponed. And Selva got busy trying to complete his Irandam Ulagam for UTV with his brother Dhanush.Now the producer of Viswaroopam got all the necessary formalities to shoot in London, Canada and US. He approached Kamal Haasan and requested him to direct the film as the script and screenplay is by the star. Kamal agreed and will...
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The 58th National Film Awards Announced
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Best Feature Film: Adaminte Makan Abu (Malayalam)Indira Gandhi Award For Best Debut Film Of A Director: Baboo Band Baaja (Marathi)Award For Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment: Dabangg (Hindi)Nargis Dutt Award For Best Feature Film On National Integration: Moner Manush (Bengali)Best Film On Social Issues: Champions (Marathi)Best Film On Environment Conservation/Preservation: Bettada Jeeva (Kannada)Best Children's Film: Hejjegalu (Kannada)Best Direction: Vetrimaran, Aadukalam (Tamil)Best Actor: Dhanush, Aadukalam (Tamil)Salim Kumar, Adaminte Makan Abu (Malayalam)Best Actress: Mitalee Jagtap Varadkar, Baboo Band Baaja (Marathi) Saranya Ponvannan, Thenmerkku Paruvakkatru (Tamil)Best Supporting Actor: J. Thambi Ramaiah, Mynaa (Tamil)Best Supporting Actress: Sukumari, Namma Gramam (Tamil)Best Child Artist: Harsh Mayar, I am Kalam (Hindi) Shantanu Ranganekar and Machindra Gadkar, Champions (Marathi) Vivek Chabukswar, Baboo Band Baaja (Marathi)Best...
Vijay Kiss Ileana ?
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One of the highpoints of '3 Idiots' is a romantic encounter between Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor in the climax, during which they would exchange a passionate kiss. Now that the film is being remade in Tamil, there is a question about retaining the scene. "It is a long liplock scene which was well received by the audience. But it may not be retained in the Tamil version. Even if it is there, it would be shot in a way that you miss it if you blink," sources close to the unit say.'3 Idiots' is being Tamilised by Shankar as 'Nanban', with Vijay, Srikanth and Jeeva playing the lead roles. Ileana is the heroine, while Sathyaraj plays her...
Bala's Avan Ivan Release on June ?
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The most talked about film of the year Bala's Avan Ivan features Arya, Vishal , Janani Iyer, and Madhu Shalini in the lead and has music by Yuvan Shankar Raja.The film is produced by Kalpathi S. Agoram's AGS Entertainment and there were rumours that Sun Pictures would market the film. Remember AGS's last film Engeyum Kathal was marketed by Sun Pictures? But after change of guard at the state level, equations have changed in the film industry.Take a look at Avan Ivan ads in newspapers announcing the June release of the film. It now proudly announces that it is a Kalpathi S. Agoram's film!As per trade sources Avan Ivan is being marketed directly by AGS Entertainment and it...
14 National Awards for Tamil Films
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Dhanush has bagged the prestigious Best Actor award for his outstanding performance as KP Karuppu in the film, Aadukalam.Aadukalam has won six awards for Best Actor, Best Director (Vetrimaran), Best Screenplay (Vetrimaran), Best Editor ( Kishore Te) and Best Choreographer (Dinesh Master) and Editing also.Thambi Ramiah won in the best supporting actor category for his comedy cop role in Mynaa.Rajinikanth's Shankar directed Enthiran bagged three awards for special effects, art direction (Sabu Cyril), and production.Vairamuthu, is the best lyric writer for his song in Thenmerukku Paravakattu and Thenmerukku Paravakattu won best film in Tamil.Saranya Ponvannan gets the best actress award for Thenmerukku Paravakattu. ...
Asin Pair With SRK ?
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After romancing two of the three Khans in Bollywood (Aamir Khan in Ghajini and Salman Khan in London Dreams and Ready), Bollywood sensation and South Indian beauty Asin is all set to romance the third Khan, none other than Shahrukh Khan in his new film titled 2 States, a screen adaption of bestseller 'Two States' written by Chetan Bhagat, reports said.According to sources, Asin has been chosen for the heroine's role, because the lead female character in the novel is a Tamil. The film will be directed by Vishal Bhardwaj.Reportedly, Asin was the first choice of producer Sajid Nadiadwala and director Vishal Bhardwaj. Asin is already working in Nadiadwala's another production Housefull 2.2 States chronicles around the life...
Actor Dhanush Won National award for Adukalam !
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Actor Dhanush has won the prestigious National award (Best Actor) for his heart breaking performance in Vettrimaran's Aadukalam. It is a well know fact that the K.P. Karuppu of Aadukalam is one of Dhanush's favourites characters on screen.Aadukalam is based on true incidents that took place in Madurai. Vetrimaran had stayed in Madurai for almost six months to prepare the screenplay and sought the help of a professor friend to write the dialogues in Madurai dialect. Taapsee played the female lead in the film. Vetrimaran also won national award for screenplay. ...
Vijay Music Awards 2011!
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Vijay Music Awards Details - 2011!Best Male Singer: Vijay Prakash for 'Hosaanna' from VTVBest Female Singer: Shreya GHoshal and Andrea Jermiah for 'Mannipaya' (VTV) and 'Maalai Neram' (Aayirathil Oruvan)Best Music Director: A.R. Rahman for VTVBest Lyricist with the maximum hits of 2010: Na. MuthukumarBest song sung by an actor: Kamal Haasan for 'Neela Vaanam' (Manmadhan Ambu)Best song by a Music Director: Yuvan Shankar Raja for 'Enn Khadal solla'Best Debut Music Director: Kannan for Thamizh PadamBest Sound Mixing: K.J. Singh, Deepak.P.A. and Resul Pookutty for Enthiran.Popular Album of the year: Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya (A.R. Rahman)Popular Song of the year: 'Kilimajaro' from Enthiran by A.R. RahmanPopular Singer Male: Karthik for 'Usurae Poguthae' from RaavananPopular Song of the Masses: 'Kadhal Vandhalea' from...
Mankatha Audio Launch in July ?
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Couple of days left for the single track album of ‘Mankatha’ to hit audio stores, ‘Thala’ fans have some more good news. Yes, the audio launch of complete track is scheduled to be launched by second week of June as Sony BMG affirms it.As known earlier, the album has nine tracks that include a club mix of a track and signature music of ‘Mankatha’. Meanwhile, the pre-order sales of the single track album are doing good business as it includes some special offers.Closer sources to Cloud Nine Movies have revealed that the producers are planning to release the film by July. It is worth mentioning that there are some more big tickets ‘Deiva Thirumagal, ‘Avan Ivan’ and ‘Velayudham’...
Kamala Hassan's Viswaroopam Started ?
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It is confirmed Kamal Haasan will start the shoot of his Selvaraghavan directed Viswaroopam from June.The film will be shot in Canada, and the cast crew are getting Visas. Remember earlier they could not obtain US Visas, which forced the team to move to Canada. Meanwhile Kamal Haasan will be producing the Tamil remake of Rajesh Pillai's Malayalam super hit Traffic after completing Viswaroopam.In an interview to a leading Malayalam daily, Rajesh Pillai said: "Kamal sir was so impressed with the Traffic that he came for the 100days celebration of the film in Kochi . His Rajkamal will beproducing it in Tamil. We will start the film mainly with new faces and Kamal sir once Viswaroopam shoot is...
Selvaraghavan to direct Allu Arjun ?
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There are multiple versions about the fate of ‘Viswaroopam’, the Kamal Haasan starrer to be directed by Selvaraghavan. While some say the project is very much on, there are others saying both Kamal and Selva are now planning different things.“Kamal is keen at remaking Malayalam hit ‘Traffic’, while Selva, who will complete ‘Irandam Ulagam’ with Dhanush soon, will start a Telugu film starring Allu Arjun in the lead role,” say sources.Unintentionally confirming this, music Harris Jayaraj has written on his microblogging page: “I am starting my next Telugu film by August with Allu Arjun and Shruthi on the lead for which Selvaraghavan does the direction.”On the ‘Irandam Ulagam’ front, Selva has recently replaced heroine Andrea Jeremiah with Tollywood...
Vijaykanth Thanked Comedian Vadivelu ?
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DMDK president Vijaykanth has thanked comedian Vadivelu for coming down heavily against him during the election campaign. “Only because of such remarks we have emerged triumphant,” he said.When reporters asked the actor-politician about Vadivelu’s campaign against him, Vijayakanth said, “Former Chief Minister Annadurai once said ‘long live criticisers.’ This is my answer.”He said the Tamil film industry will witness a positive change in the AIADMK regime, under the leadership of J Jayalalithaa. “I will do my best for my colleagues in Kollywood,” Vijayakanth said.Expressing gratitude to people and his party workers, he said, “Only because of them I have become the opposition leader of the State. I will always work hard for them. My priority is to improve...
Jr.NTR and Tamannaah Liplock ?
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Telugu director Surender Reddy, who is set to commence his next film Oosaravelli with Jr. NTR and Tamannaah in the lead roles, has reportedly asked the lead actors to feature in a liplock scene in the film to meet the romantic demands of the story!Though no further info is available at the moment about the responses of the lead actors to the director's demand, insiders say that Jr. NTR might not okay the scene as he is just married and would avoid all circumstances that could ruin his married life.Oosaravelli is produced by B.V.N.S. Prasad under the banner of Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra. Devi Sri Prasad is scoring its music. The shooting will commence soon. ...
Vijay in Mani Ratnam film ?
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அடுத்தமாதம் (ஜுன் 22 -ஆம் தேதி) விஜய் 40 வயதில் அடி எடுத்து வைக்கிறார் விஜய். இந்த பிறந்தநாளுக்கு தனது ரசிகர்களுக்கு வேலாயுதம் படத்தை பரிசாகத் தந்துவிட வேண்டும்விட என்று வேக வேகமாக நடித்துக்கொடுத்தார் விஜய்.ஆனால் ஒரு பாடல் காட்சியும், க்ளைமாக்ஸ் சண்டைக் காட்சியும், நண்பன் படப்பிடிப்புக்கு கொடுத்த கால்ஷீட்டால் தள்ளிபோய்விட்டதால், திட்டமிட்டபடி ஜூன் இறுதியில் வேலாயுதத்தை வெளியிட முடியாத நிலை.வேலாயுதம் பிறந்த நாள் பரிசாக கொடுக்க முடியாத நிலையில் இன்னோரு அசத்தல் பரிசை கொடுக்கப்போகிறார் என்று அணல் கக்கும் தகவல்கிடைக்கிறது விஜய் வட்டாரத்தில் இருந்து. மணிரத்தணம், ஷங்கர் ஆகியோரின் இயக்கத்தில் நடிக்க வேண்டும் என்பது விஜயின் நீண்ட கால விருப்பம். இப்போது ஷங்கரின் இயக்கத்தில் நடிப்பது சாத்தியமாகி விட்டது. அடுத்து பொன்னியின் செல்வனில் நடிக்க ஒப்புக்கொண்டு , கால்ஷீட்டும் ஒதுக்கிஒப்பந்தத்திலும் கையெழுத்துப் போட்டாராம் விஜய்.தற்போது அந்தபடத்தை தயாரிப்பதில் நிதி, துணை நடிகர்கள் கிடைக்காமை, மார்கெட்டிங் பிரச்சனை உட்பட பல காரணங்களை சுட்டிக்காட்டி படத்தைடிராஃப் செய்திருகிறார் மணி. ஆனால் விஜய் கொடுத்த அதே கால்ஷீட்டில் ஆக்*ஷன் காதல் கதையில் நடிக்க விருப்பமா என்று கேட்டாராம் மணி. இதற்கு...
Ajith Will look young in ‘Billa 2' ?
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Thala is going for a young and energetic look in ‘Billa 2’, which will go on floors by the end of June or by the beginning of July this year.“I am fast completing the shooting of Mankatha. Because Ajith has to hit the gym for Billa 2, for he has decided to reduce weight to get a fresh look,” says Venkat Prabhu, the director of Ajith’s 50th film.Directed by Chakri Toleti of ‘Unnaipol Oruvan’ fame, ‘Billa 2’ will be a prequel to ‘Billa’, Ajith’s 2007 hit inspired by a blockbuster of the same title starring Superstar Rajinikanth in the lead role.Says Ajith, “I am eagerly looking forward to do Billa 2. It is an energetic team and the...
S.A. Chandrasekhar Elected President of TFPC
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We have reported that Tamil Nadu Film Producers' Council president Ramanarayanan resigned from his post. In his resignation letter, he stated that he was resigning from the post due to his new film and personal commitments. He also thanked the Tamil Film Producers' Council, The Film Directors' Association, the South Indian Artistes' Association and FEFSI for their support and cooperation so far.Now the latest buzz is that film maker S.A. Chandrasekhar (Vijay's father) has been elected as the new President of Tamil Nadu Film Producers' Council. He is expected to take charge soon. ...
Ilayathalapathy Vijay Met AIADMK supremo J. Jayalalithaa
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Ilayathalapathy Vijay was the first actor from Kollywood to reach Poes Garden residence of ADMK chief Jayalalithaa to congratulate her for her party's massive victory in the assembly elections. Just after meeting the AIADMK supremo J. Jayalalithaa, Vijay spoke exclusively to mediaYes, I am indeed extremely happy that Amma has won the elections and that too, a landslide victory. I knew right from the beginning that she is going to win but never expected such a big win.Oru Maatram Thevapettathu ( A change was indispensable) and people of Tamil Nadu have given the right verdict. I am happy that it was just not me, but an entire state that stood together and voted Amma back to power. I...
Ilayathalapathy Vijay has premiered the 'first look' promo of his next film Velayudham on Jaya TV.The promos were seen on the channel at a time when Jayalalithaa's ADMK is heading for a landslide win in TN, which has ensured maximum eyeballs for the film.The promo itself assures you that it is a 'typical Vijay mass masala', right from the first shot where our hero is seen emerging from a second class sleeper compartment.The peppy Vijay Antony title song Vela, Vela, Velayudham plays in the background. M Raja the director obviously knows the pulse of the mass audiences.Vijay hogs the promo in the company of three heroines Genelia, Hansika and Saranya along with comedian Santhanam. ...
Jeeva under Gautham Menon's direction?
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Close to the heels of the news that Jiiva had met SP Jananathan and was impressed by the storyline which he had narrated, we have another news that Jiiva had also met ace director Gautham Menon recently.It is said that Gautham had discussed a story with Jiiva and the actor is also keen on working with him. Since Jiiva is busy with a number of projects on hands and Gautham is concentrating in the Hindi version of Vinnaithaandi Varuvaya, it is not clear when this film will commence. An official announcement from Gautham is expected to be in the midst of the media quote soon.Jiiva’s fans are expecting the star to sign up projects with top directors after...
Vijay Next With Director Ameer ?
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Director Ameer, who is currently busy with Aadhi Bhagwan, is all set to begin the groundwork for his next venture. This time around he has roped in Illayathalapathi Vijay to play the protagonist in his film.The film is titled "Kannabiran". The script is designed to suit Vijay’s mass image it is revealed.Director Ameer who has worked with top actors like Suriya, Karthi, Jiiva has now managed to convince Vijay for his latest venture. There seems to be little chance for ‘Velayudham’, Vijay’s forthcoming film, to hit the screens on June 22, the Ilaya Thalapathi’s birthday. We learn that the movie will be released only around July or August.“Though Velayudham major part of the film has been shot, some...
Ajith Dual Role in Makatha ?
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A surprise element in Ajith’s Mankatha has been unwrapped. Sources reveal that Ajith will portray a dual role in Mankatha. Thala will play a tough cop in the film, the other character would be that of a commoner.“Yes, the basic knot of the script is gambling. But it is not true that the film revolves entirely on cricket betting. It will deal about all sorts of gambling that are taking place,” said the filmmaker.On the role played by Arjun in the film, he said, “Since he is playing a cop who is behind Ajith, the scenes in which he appear will be the highlight of the film. In one particular scene, Ajith would call him Action King.”It may...
Jiiva Join "E" Combinations ?
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Jiiva is currently on cloud nine, as Ko has been a resounding success despite the efforts of miscreants who released pirated DVDs and uploaded the complete film online. Insiders are bowled over by the collections, the film has made. The actor has come in for a lot of praise for his polished portrayal of a photo journalist.The rising star has three films lined up for release this year – Rowthiram, Vandhan Vendran, and Nanban. Work is almost done in his solo hero projects and everyone is waiting to see what he will do next. As always, we have the answers for you. Director SP Jananathan, who made the national award winning film, Iyarkai will be directing Jiiva.The duo...
Mani Rathnam and Illaya Thalapathy Vijay Combo ?
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Illaya Thalapathy Vijay going to work with Manirathnam for his project or 54th project its conformed, IMP Ponniyin selvan nt dropped its different opinion between Manirathnam some production house. Mani is not like other directors to adjust with any producers, So ponniyin selvan is not our control it all depends on Manirathnam decision. Whatever happens on ponniyin selvan illaya thalapathy will act lead role on next Manirathnam flim. Official Confirmations will come after May 13th. ...
Mankatha Audio Releasing on May 27 ?
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Director Venkat Prabhu daily updated about Mankatha on twitter and facebook profiles and now latest update came in facebook what it's see below:-"Admin: Mankatha releasing on May 27, 2011Short story: Mankatha is an action-thriller film that revolves around a gambling mafia functioning during the IPL cricket season.Cast & Crew :Ajith Kumar, Arjun, Trisha Krishnan, Sneha, Ganesh Venkatraman, Vaibhav Reddy, Anjali, Lakshmi RaiDirector & Writer: Venkat Prabhu"This one is updated by Trish on her Facebook Page. So we are hope May 27th Mankatha Songs will release and wait and watch guys. ...
Trisha Agree Bikini act in Bodyguard Remake?
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Leading Tamil-Telugu actress Trisha seems to have changed her mind over sporting a bikini on screen!Sources insist that Trisha, who earlier declined bikini acts, has agreed to sport a two piece swimsuit for the first time in her career for her forthcoming Telugu remake of Malayalam blockbuster Bodyguard, which was made in Tamil as Kaavalan.Notably, the original version does not have a bikini act, but the actress has agreed to don a bikini to keep an edge over her competitors, it is said. Reports further claim that the actress has charged an additional amount of Rs. 25 lakhs for the bikini act.Starring Victory Venkatesh in the lead role, the remake was launched in April and regular shooting is...
Silambarasan’s Next is Osthi
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The muhurat and shooting of Silambarasan’s next began this morning with much fanfare at the AVM Studios in Chennai at around 9:30 am. Meeting the press later, the film crew said that the film has been titled Osthi.Osthi is the remake of the Hindi smash hit Dabangg which starred Salman Khan and Sonakshi Sinha. In the Tamil version, STR and Richa Gangopadhyay will essay the main roles. ‘Jithan’ Ramesh, Revathy, ‘Nizhalgal’ Ravi and several others are included in the star cast.Dharani will direct this flick and Gopinath will handle the camera. Art direction is by Mani Raj and Thaman is the music director. ...
விக்ரம் நடிக்கும் வேந்தன்!
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தெய்வமகன், பிதா, தெய்வத்திருமகன் என்று மூன்று கட்ட தலைப்புக்கு பின்னர் இறுதியாக "தெய்வத்திருமகள்" என்று விக்ரம் படத்திற்கு பெயரிட்டுள்ளனர். விஜய் டைரக்ட் செய்திருக்கும் இப்படம் விரைவில் வெளிவர இருக்கிறது. இந்நிலையில் "தெய்வத்திருமகள்" படத்தை தொடர்ந்து, "சீயான்" விக்ரம் அடுத்து டைரக்டர் சுசீந்திரன் இயக்கத்தில் ஒரு படத்தில் நடிக்க போகிறார் என்பது அனைவரும் அறிந்த செய்தி. இப்படத்தில் விக்ரம் ஜோடியாக தீக்ஷா செத், காவலன் மித்ரா, நாடோடிகள் அபிநயா என மூன்று நாயகிகள் நடிக்கின்றனர். முழுக்க ஆக்ஷன் கலந்த அதிரடியுடன் கமர்சியல் படமாக இப்படம் எடுக்கப்பட இருக்கிறது. படத்திற்கு "வேந்தன்" என்று பெயர் சூட்டியுள்ளனர். இப்படத்தின் சூட்டிங் ஜூன் மாதம் துவங்கப்பட இருக்கிறது. ...
Vikram Next Film Suseendran ?
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Now Vikram's Deiva Thirumagan sorry Deiva Thirumgal creats lot of expectations in kollywood industry. Vikram has completed the shooting of Deiva Thirumgal and is looking forward to move on to his next project. The latest news is that Vikram and Suseendran are all set to get going! Their project will go on floors on the 7th of June. Madhie who had handled the camera for Naan Mahaan Alla, is the director of camera for this film too. Deeksha Seth will pair up with Vikram in this movie. Director Suseendran has said that this film will be an out and out action flick.Suseendran has directed three films – Vennila Kabbadi Kuzhu, Naan Mahaan Alla and Azhagar Saamiyin Kudirai –...
Hansika Motwani Suffering From Fever ?
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The bubbly Hansika Motwani is not feeling well for the past few days, even as her second Tamil movie ‘Engeyum Kadhal’ is releasing all over the world in a big way today.“I am suffering from fever for the past few days. The reason could perhaps be the release of ‘Engeyum Kadhal’, as I am expecting a lot out of the film. It’s my best performance till date,” she says.Hansika plays Lolita in ‘Engeyum Kadhal’, a girl of Indian origin who was born and brought up in Paris, the capital city of France. “It is an interesting character and I have got enough scope to perform,” she says.Describing director Prabhu Deva as her elder brother, the actress says she...
Kavalan Goes Shanghai international film festival
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The 14th Shanghai international film festival selects Kavalan in their panorama section.The Shanghai International Film Festival (SIFF), founded in 1993, is China’s only A-category international film festival accredited by the FIAPF.The FIAPF stands for International Federation of Film Producers Associations based in Paris, created in 1933, is an organization composed with 31 member associations from 25 of the leading audiovisual production countries. FIAPF is also in charge of supervising international film festivals, including some of the world's most important ones.In International panorama section:The SIFF receives nearly 2,500 annual submissions from well over 80 countries and areas over the past several years and the total festival submission number still maintains fast growing. Among more than 200 selected international films...