Director Shakti Soundar Rajan has clarified that actress Lakshmi Menon won't be essaying the role of a ghost in his upcoming yet-untitled Tamil directorial, which also stars Jayam Ravi."Ours is not a horror film. Lakshmi is not playing a ghost. All I can say…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Sunday met Telugu actor Prabhas, whose film "Baahubali: The Beginning" is creating history at the box office with stupendous success.“Met 'Baahubali' Prabhas today,” the official Twitter handle of Modi read, while sharing an image with the lead actor…

Actress Anjali has played a cameo in filmmaker Ramsubramaniam's "Taramani", which features debutant Vasanth Ravi and singer-turned-actress Andrea Jeremiah in the lead."It was at the personal request of direct Ram that I accepted this offer. It's a role quite contrary to anything I've done…

Actor Dhanush's latest Tamil outing "Maari" has turned out to be a sleeper hit. To celebrate the success, he has gifted gold chains to key members of the crew, including the film's director Balaji Mohan and co-star Vijay Yesudas."Dhanush gifted gold chains to director…

Tamil film producer A.S. Ibrahim Rowther, a long-time friend of actor-politician Vijayakanth, passed away at a private hospital here on Wednesday, an industry source said. He was 64."He was ailing at the SRM hospital in Vadapalani for quite some time. He passed away due…

Surabhi's next release will be Tamil romantic-drama "Pugazh" and the actress says that the role she essays in the film is a reflection of her real self."I'm quite impressed about my role in this film. I play a character called Bhuvana, who is very…

Music composers lending their voice for their counterparts has become a tradition in Tamil cinema lately. Now composer-singer Yuvan Shankar Raja has crooned a special song in actor-composer G.V. Prakash Kumar's upcoming Tamil romantic-comedy "Trisha Illana Nayantara".The film's director Adhik Ravichandran said the song…

Maestro Illayaraja is said to be organising a concert here on July 27 as a tribute to the late legendary musician M.S. Viswanathan (MSV), who passed away last week."MSV has had a very strong influence on Illayaraja's music. As a special tribute to the…

Filmmaker M. Manikandan of critically acclaimed National Award-winning Tamil drama "Kaaka Muttai" fame will next team up with actor Vijay Sethupathi for a yet-untitled project in the language."Vijay really liked the script. He's excited to team up, but he's yet to give us dates…

Actor Arya, who enjoys cycling more than any fitness regime, has transformed his real-life love for the sport onto reel-life love in the upcoming Tamil-Telugu bilingual "Size Zero"."Arya plays a fitness trainer in the film. He trains actress Anushka Shetty, who plays a character…