Tamil News
Sops for Tamil filmdom continue
Chief Minister M Karunanidhi has granted one more concession for Tamil film industry. After announcing tax exemption for movies titled in Tamil, Karunanidhi on Sunday announced that the tax exemption would be extended to movies already released, bearing Tamil titles.Several hundred producers would be…
Manoj Bharathy weds Nandhana
The wedding of Manoj K Bharathy, son of veteran director Bharathiraja, and actress Nandhana took place at Kozhikode on Sunday with the who's who of Kollywood taking part.The couple fell in love while acting in a movie. With the blessings of their parents, they…
Mahesh Babu to speak in Tamil!
The blockbuster Telugu movie Arjun featuring Mahesh Babu, Keerthi Reddy and Shreya is ready for release in Tamil.Titled Varenda Maduraikku, the movie would hit the screens this December.Arjun is a movie based on sibling relationship and is set around Madurai.Mahesh Babu and…
Suryah-Meera marriage rumors
Kollywood was abuzz with rumours on Thursday, of a marriage between actor-director S J Suryah and actress Meera Jasmine.A section of the media had carried reports that the two had reportedly fallen in love while shooting for Thirumagan, a movie directed by debutant Rathnakumar…
Box Office Analysis-November 17 , 2006
Vathiyar makes a pointKollywood saw three movies releasing last week-end. Arjun's Vathiyar, Srikanth's Kizhakku Kadarkarai Salai and Ramesh - Karunaas starrer Prathi Gnayiru 9.30 am Muthal 10.30 am Varai hit the theatres.Fortunately for Arjun, Vathiyar directed by Venkatesh and produced by A P…
Kamal's daughter & Gowthami's daughter inaugurate painting expo
To celebrate Children's day, noted artist Sreethar's six-year-old daughter Saranya Sreethar conducted a painting exhibition at Presidency Club in Chennai on Tuesday. The event was inaugurated by Akshara Kamal Haasan (Kamal's daughter) and Subbulakshmi (actress Gowthami's daughter).At the exhibition, Saranya displayed her paintings that…
Two Bharath movies on the same day?
Kalaipuli Thanu has produced Chennai Kadhal starring Bharath and Genelia under the direction of Vikraman.Director Shankar has also produced a movie with Bharath and Bhavana under the director Vasanthabalan, titled Veyyil.Veyyil was supposed to be released this November. But after it was delayed,…
Chennai Kadhal audio has a soft launch
The much-awaited audio of Chennai Kadhal directed by Vikraman was launched in Chennai on Tuesday. Unlike his earlier films, producer Kalaipuli S Thanu chose a soft launch for the audio of Chennai Kadhal.The audio was launched at his office without any fanfare.Chennai Kadhal…
Suriya and Tanker Foundation
Suriya always has a genuine and warm side to him. Suriya is actively involved with many NGOs and upholds social causes.Recently, Suriya was very much part of a show that had kids participating on behalf of Tanker Foundation.Tanker Foundation is involved in kidney…
Dasavatharam team takes off
Kamal Haasan took off to USA on Sunday for the shooting of Dasavatharam. He would be there till 20th December for the movie's shooting.The rest of the crew left on Tuesday to join Kamal Haasan in America.Produced by Oscar Ravichandran, Dasavatharam features Kamal…