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Back with vigor is Pasupathy
"It was an excellent 2006 year for me", says Pasupathy. The actor, who shot to fame with Kamal Haasan's Virumandi, is the talk of the town following his stupendous performance in Veyyil.Says Pasupathy, "Though I had a fantastic beginning with Virumandi, I played similar…
Vyapari to hit screens in Feb
Sakthi Chidambaram's Vyapari with SJ Suryah in the lead role will be released this February. Says the producer-director, "We are planning to complete the movie soon and go ahead with its release in February. The movie has so far come good."Besides Suryah, the movie…
Dheena, keen to repeat the magic
Music director Dheena teamed up with director Subramaniam Siva to render a musical hit in Thiruda Thirudi, a couple of years ago. The 'manmadharasa' in Thiruda Thirudi became an anthem then. Now the two are together again for Pori.The movie features Jeeva and Pooja…
Opting to wait
Director Gowtham's Pachai Kili Muthusaram starring Sarath Kumar and Ezhil's Deepavali with Jeyam Ravi playing the lead role, have opted out of the Pongal race.While the former has reportedly backed out due to lack of theatres, the latter needs few more days to complete…
Periyar to release in Feb
Periyar, the movie on the rationalist leader, will be released on 2 February, 2007. According to K Veeramani, President, Dravidar Kazhagam, 'The shooting for the movie is all over. The movie went to floors on 10 July and the director Gnanarajasekaran shot the film in…
Saran's way of promoting his film
Grandeur has always been part of Kollywood and producers opt for innovative ideas to market their films. One such effort involves coming out with contests to ensure a proper visibility of their film among the masses.After grabbing all the attention coming out with a…
Chennai-600028, premiere in Singapore!
If you thought Chennai-600028 spans only a particular setting, you are clearly mistaken. The locations for the film's functions and the crew which encompasses even international performers indicate that Chennai-600028 is all set to give surprises at every step of the way.Take for instance…
Dhanush salutes Rajinikanth
After Rajini's pat for Dhanush for his performance in Thiruvilayadal Arambam, it is now the turn of the young actor to heap laurels on his father-in-law and the 'Super Star' of Tamil cinema, Rajinikanth.Says Dhanush, 'It would be difficult for anyone to occupy the…
State award for Periyar
Even before Sathyaraj's Periyar is released, the actor has started to attract the attention of the rationalists in the State.Sathyaraj has been chosen for the annual 'Periyar' award to be presented the by the Tamil Nadu government as part of their efforts to propagate…
Directors turn lyricists
Tamil filmdom has seen a lot of directors who are adept at other branches of film-making as well, including cinematography and music direction. A good example of this would be Vijaya T Rajendhar, who is known as 'Ashtavadhani' in film circles. The word literally connotes…