Tamil News
36 takes for a lip-lock scene in 'Trisha Illana Nayanthara'
It took 36 takes for actor-composer G.V. Prakash Kumar and co-star Manisha Yadav to film a lip-lock scene from the upcoming Tamil romantic-comedy "Trisha Illana Nayanthara"."Prakash was initially hesitant about the lip-lock scene. He wasn't comfortable with the idea. However, Manisha didn't have any…
Krishna Kulasekaran files for divorce
Tamil actor Krishna Kulasekaran, who has been married to his long-time girlfriend Hemalatha for over a year, has applied for divorce on Thursday with the Chennai family welfare court.Krishna married Hemalatha last year on Feb 6.According to his petition, Krishna has claimed to…
Don't thrust my beliefs via films: Kamal Haasan
Actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan, whose latest Tamil release "Papanasam" is slated for release on Friday in cinemas, says he usually doesn't like to thrust his beliefs in his films but if necessary, he'd do it subtly."Ever since the promos of 'Papanasam' were released, I've been…
Not cashing in on Mahesh Babu's popularity: 'Superstar Kidnap' director
Debutant director Sushanth Reddy says forthcoming Telugu release "Superstar Kidnap", a crime-comedy about kidnapping Mahesh Babu, is a conceptual film not intended to cash in the popularity of the star actor."When you watch films like 'Being John Malkovich', you realise that these are stories…
Always wear a helmet: Kamal Haasan
In support of the state government's decision to make helmet rule mandatory from Wednesday, actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan has urged everybody to wear a helmet and drive safe.Haasan recently received a flak from fans for shooting a bike sequence in his forthcoming Tamil release "Papanasam"…
Papanasam' more emotional than 'Drishyam': Jeethu Joseph
Director Jeethu Joseph says actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan-starrer Tamil thriller "Papanasam", which releases in cinemas on Friday, has more emotional content than its original version "Drishyam"."Papanasam" is the official remake of Mohanlal-starrer Malayalam blockbuster "Drishyam"."Apart from changing some sensibilities to suit local audiences, we've…
Spoof on 'Lingaa' controversies titled 'Naanum Herodhaan'
The spoof film on the controversies surrounding superstar Rajinikanth-starrer "Lingaa" has been titled "Naanum Herodhaan", which features actor Powerstar Srinivasan in the lead role."The film was officially launched on Friday. The regular shooting will start soon," a source told.The film is said to…
Filmfare Awards Tamil Winners List
The 62nd Filmfare Awards for the South Indian films including Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada was held on Friday [June 26] at Nehru Indoor Stadium, Chennai.Film fraternity from all the four languages graced the function making it a scintillating event. Among the claps and…
'Lingaa' controversies to be spoofed as film
Superstar Rajinikanth-starrer "Lingaa" has been embroiled in controversies ever since its release. Now, these controversies are reportedly going to be fictionalised into a spoof featuring actor 'Powerstar' Srinivasan in the lead."It's going to be made on the lines of the film 'Tamizh Padam', a…
Tamil Films Releasing Today
Theaters in Tamil Nadu are gearing up with the release of five new Tamil Films.Vishnu Vishal-Mia George 'Indru Netru Naalai', Aadhi-Nikki Galrani 'Yagavarayinum Naa Kaakka', Vemal-Punnagai Poo Geetha 'Kaaval', SP Charan's 'Moone Moonu Varthai' and Karunas Lodukku Pandi are the movies hitting screens on…