Open talk with Piya

Actress Piya is a bubbly sweet girl. In a small chat with her: Your parents did not want you to take up cinema career. You were supposed to be a computer expert but you took up acting. Did it yield any fruits?

Monday, December 10, 2012

Aishwarya Rai & her daughter Baby Aaradhya

Aishwarya Rai & her daughter Baby Aaradh...

Friday, November 2, 2012

Actress Madhu Shalini says that she does not like Tamil stories

Actress Madhu Shalini has decided to quit acting in Tamil films and start concentrating in Hindi films. Madhu Shalini had acted in Avan Ivan directed by Bala. Later one she had acted in the Hindi film Department directed by Ram Gopal Varma. She continued to act in his film titled Bhoot Returns. Since this film was a hit, she is getting opportunities to act in thriller films. Madhu Shalini while speaking about this said, " I am getting lots of...

Oppressors of Nayanthara ashamed

A year back, Nayanthara was signed to play the role of Goddess Seetha in Telugu film ‘Sri Rama Jayam’. Soon as the news spread even to the far-flung corners of the town, there was a huge protest by a group of Hindu community regarding the actress playing the role of Seetha. What provoked them was her marriage with Prabhu Deva, who had divorced his first wife Ramlatha.Unaffected by these protests, she gradually took up the offer and won incredible...

Monday, August 27, 2012

Engeyum Eppodhum director signs Vikram Prabhu

The filmmaker had earlier won incredible laurels for his spellbinding maiden debut Engeyum Eppodhum. Soon after the film’s success, the director was constantly receiving more offers from the big banners, but remained choosy. It was later mentioned that director Saravanan will sign Arya for his next untitled film. The latest buzz on air is that Saravanan has zeroed down on Sivaji Ganeshan’s Kumki, who is now making his onscreen debut in Prabhu...

Vishwaroopam on September 14?

While Kamal Haasan’s fans are curiously awaiting the release of his upcoming film ‘Vishwaroopam’, the actor is remaining closemouthed on revealing the exact date. However, an inside report says that Kamal Haasan is planning to release the film on September 14. Earlier plans were to release the film for Ramzan, but were postponed due to unknown reasons. The film is scheduled for simultaneous release in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. Already the...

Thuppaki is an action entertainer – A.R. Murugadoss

The film is close on the heels of completion and the post production works are on complete swing. The makers are planning to release the film on the festive occasion of Diwali while the audio launch is scheduled for somewhere in mid-of-September. Shedding lights on the film, A.R. Murugadoss says, "Don’t perceive this film to be a hard action drama. It has lots of commercial elements and the romantic scenes between Vijay and Kajal Agarwal will...

Vaalu to compete with Maattrraan and Thuppaki

It looks like Young Superstar Silambarasan will have a box office clash with big stars Vijay and Suriya. It seems that producer SS Chakravarthy of Nic Arts is planning to release Simbhu’s ‘Vaalu’ on festive occasion of Diwali, which makes it a competition to Vijay’s ‘Thuppaki’ and Suriya starrer ‘Maattrraan’. The film is reported to be a fun-filled romantic entertainer with more space for humour. Of course, with Santhanam and VTV Ganesh coming...

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Ram Charan, Amala..La La La..!

There is a stiff competition among Kajal Agarwal and Amala Paul as far as Telugu film industry is concerned. Nayak is a film which has Ram Charan in the lead role. This film is being directed by the ace director V V Vinayak. Kajal Agarwal and Amala Paul are the two heroines of this film. Thaman is composing music for this film. The song Subaleka from the Chiranjeevi starrer Kondaveeti Donga is being remixed for this film. It has been planned...

Malaikottai combo again

There were news that Vishal and Boopathy Pandian will be joining hands once again after Malaikottai. Then there was news that this project was dropped due to difference of opinion between the two. At this juncture, both of them are joining hands for a film. Vishal is currently acting in a film titled M G R (Madha Gaja Raja) directed by Sundar C. After completing M G R, Vishal has been signed for the lead role in a film to be directed by Boopathy...

I am the main person.....She is only secondary

Vettai Mannan is a film which has Simbhu in the lead role. Hansika and Deeksha Seth are the two heroines of this film but the interviews they had given has now become a great head ache. Deeksha Seth while speaking in an interview has mentioned, "Hansika is donning the role of a gangster. I am donning the role of Simbhu’s lover. You decide who the heroine is." Hansika while speaking in an interview said, " I am the heroine of Vettai Mannan. The...

I am not acting! : Udhayanidhi Stalin

The hottest rumour is that the yester year super hit film Aan Paavam is being remade and Udhayanidhi Stalin is the hero of this film. There was news that Santhanam will be donning the role which Pandian donned and Udhayanidhi Stalin will don the role which Pandiarajan donned. To know the fact, we enquired about this. The information we got was that Udhayanidhi Stalin has not acquired the remake rights and only his friend has acquired the remake...

Ajith is really a honourable person

Ajith has acted with actress Sridevi in few scenes in the film titled English Vinglish. Scenes pertaining to Ajith were shot in the studios in Mumbai. Though Ajith had acted only for few days, the entire crew of English Vinglish is praising him. The reason for this is that Ajith has not received any remuneration for this. Apart from this Ajith has spent his own money for flight and hote...

Monday, August 20, 2012

Sony acquires the audio rights of Rajni starrer Kochadaiyaan

Sony Music Entertainment has acquired the rights of the Kochadaiyaan which has super star Rajnikanth in the lead role. This film is being directed by his daughter Soundarya. Deepika Padukone, Shobana, Rukmani, Vijayakumar and Jackie Shroff have shared the screen with Rajni in this film. This film which is being produced in 3D format has the music of A R Rahman. This film is being dubbed in Telugu with the title Vikrama Simha. Moreover this film...

Anirudh is frustrated because someone has stolen the Andrea kissing photo from his mobile

Recently stills featuring actress Andrea kissing music composer Anirudh was released. Andrea had mentioned that this photo was taken some 18 months back and she had intimate relationship with him at that point of time. She added that she is not in good terms with him now. Anirudh while speaking about these pictures said, "The photo in which I was kissing Andrea was on my mobile phone. Someone without my knowledge has downloaded it and has posted...

Prabhu Deva decides to unite with his wife

Prabhu Deva divorced his wife Ramlath last July. He gave compensation to his wife and children by the way of movable and immovable assets. Later on he decided to marry Nayanthara. He also made arrangements for their marriage in Mumbai. Nayanthara also quit acting and embraced Hinduism in order to marry Prabhu Deva but all of a sudden their marriage did not take placed. Both of them parted ways. The reason for this is still unknown. There...

Shriya says that she chose glamour to sustain herself in cinema

Actress Shriya has now turned towards glamour. She created a great sensation by posing very sexily for the cover page of an English Magazine Maxim which is being published from Mumbai. When asked her about this, she said, "Now there is a stiff competition in cine field. In order to sustain myself in this field, I felt that there is nothing wrong in posing like that. Hence I participated in the photo shoot because I have a sexy physique. This...

Lakshmi Rai is furious because of the rumours about her

There are lots of rumours about Lakshmi Rai these days. There was a rumour linking her with a cricketer. It is understood that she came on a chartered flight to witness the IPL match which was held in Chennai. Lakshmi Rai while speaking about the rumours said, "Wrong rumours are being spread about me. When I forayed into the film industry I was not bothered. I avoided giving explanation but now it is not like that. I am giving explanation...

Raana...Me..? : Trisha

The latest chat in the net is that Trisha is going to marry Telugu actor next year. Raana is the grandson of the popular film producer T Rama Naidu. Raana is acting in Telugu and Hindi films. He is foraying into the Tamil film industry by sharing the screen with Ajith and Arya in the film being directed by Vishnuvardhan. When Trisha paired with Raana in a Telugu film, both of them became very close friends. Now there is news that their friendship...

Ajith and his fight

Though Ajith starrer Billa 2 did not do well at the box office, the climax helicopter fighting sequences featuring Ajith was very much revered by the audience. Ajith very much liked the hard work of the stunt choreographer Stephen Richter who structured the helicopter stunts in Billa 2 and because of this he has given opportunity for him to work in the film which he has donned the lead role. This film is being directed by Vishnuvardhan. Lots...

Gowtham Menon speaks about Ilayaraja

There are lots of expectations for the songs of the film Nee Thane En Pon Vasantham among the musicians. For the first time Gowtham Menon is joining hands with music composer Ilayaraja in the film Nee Thane En Pon Vasantham. Two song teasers are already available in various websites. Normally Gowtham Menon’s films will have the music of Harris Jayaraj and A R Rahman. There were various kinds of news on the rounds because Gowtham has joined...

Sneha and Prasanna completes their honeymoon in New Zealand

Sneha and Prasanna had come back from New Zealand after completing their honeymoon trip. When asked Prasanna about this he said, "Our marriage took place on 11th May. After this, there was shooting for Sneha. She was busily acting in the film titled Haridass. When she got a break in between, we went to New Zealand for our honeymoon. We stayed there for two weeks. Now we have returned to Chennai. I will be acting in a film directed by Rajan...

Sunday, August 19, 2012

Vaalu to wrap up faster

Young Superstar Silambarasan is not leaving any stone unturned with his upcoming film ‘Vaalu’. The film is produced by SS Chakravarthy of Nic Arts and is directed by Vijay Chander. Hansika Motwani stars opposite Simbhu in female lead role with Santhanam and VTV Ganesh ready to tickle your funny bones with their humour quotients. The shooting commenced before couple of months and the young superstar is taking scrutinizing efforts over completing...

Clash with director: Dhanush walks out of the shooting spot

Dhanush walked out of the shooting spot because the director did not call him. Dhanush is acting in a film titled Mariyaan which is being directed by Bharath Bala. This film is being produced in Tamil, Hindi and English languages. The shooting of this film has taken place in Africa. Dhanush came up with his make up to participate in the shooting to the shooting spot. He called the assistant of the director and told him to inform about his...

All is well with Samantha

Actress Samantha had to take a small break from projects due to skin problems. It is worth mentioning that the actress had missed the big projects like Shankar’s ‘I’ and Manirathnam’s ‘Kadal’. However, the actress has recovered and is back to the form. She has already resumed shooting for her Telugu film directed by Nandini Reddy starring Siddarth in lead role. She will soon kick-start her Telugu projects with leading actors. Although she has...

Monday, August 13, 2012

Nagarjuna says that he is lucky enough to don the role of Shirdi Sai Baba

A Telugu film based on the life of Shirdi Sai Baba has been produced. Nagarjuna has donned the role of Shirdi Sai Baba. The shooting of this film has been completed and is ready for release. There are lots of devotees for Shirdi Sai Baba in Tamil Nadu also. Hence this film is being dubbed in Tamil also. Nagarjuna who has donned the role of Shirdi Sai Baba said, " I have already acted in devotional films. In the film Annamayya I donned the...

3D Trailer of Shivaji is to be released on Monday

Super star Rajnikanth super hit film Shivaji is now being released in 3D format. This film Shivaji which was released five years ago was directed by Shankar. This film is to be released in 3D format soon. The trailer of this film in 3D format is being released now. This has been announced by AVM Productions. The trailer of this film is being released on Monday at 6 pm at Prasad Labs preview theatre. The film which was titled Sivaji-The Boss...

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Prithviraj to direct a film

Malayalam actor Prithviraj has acted in many Tamil films including Mozhi, Satham Podathey and Ninaithale Inikkum. He became a producer and produced a film titled Urumi which was directed by ace cinematographer Santosh Sivan. This film was released in Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi and Telugu languages. He is once again producing a Malayalam film. He has also planned to direct this film. Prithviraj is currently acting in a Hindi film directed by Anurag...

I will exist even if there is no cinema! : Ajith

The whole industry was shaken seeing the Billa 2’s stupendous opening. That is the magic of Ajith. He without bothering about all these things started making corrections in Vishnuvardhan script for his next film and started concentrating in the film. He has also started reducing his weight for his role. As per the advice of Sunil, a gym master from Bangalore, Ajith has changed his food habits and started exercising heavily. He has bid adieu...

Kochadaiyaan cannot be pirated

Kochadaiyaan is a film which has Rajnikanth and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles. This animation film is being released during the month of December. The post production works of this film is going on in top gear. There is a fear that someone can download this film from any website and release it in form of DVD and because of this tight security arrangements are being made for this film. Producer Murali Manohar while speaking about this...

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Simbhu surprise to Dhanush

Simbhu and Dhanush who were at logger heads became very friendly at the SIIMMA Awards functions which were held in Dubai recently. Everyone is surprised seeing both of them partying together. The whole Tamil industry was stunned seeing the birthday bash of Dhanush. The reason for this is that Simbhu has only hosted this party.Simbhu had invited Dhanush’s close friends, family friends, actors and actresses who have acted with Dhanush for this...

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Ajith has been invited for a cameo role in Sridevi’s film

Sridevi was the number one heroine in Tamil. She also rocked in Hindi films. She was the only leading actress in the 70s and 80s.Later on she married the Hindi producer Bony Kapoor and quit acting. After a long Sabbath, she is acting in a film titled English Vinglish. The story of this film is about a housewife who suffers because she does not know English. This film is being produced in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu languages. Rajni was approached...

Karthi says that Saguni is not a flop film

Karthi’s Paruthiveeran, Paiyaa, Aayirathil Oruvan, Naan Mahan Alla and Siruthai were super hit films. Recently his film Saguni was released. There were two kinds of views about this film. There was a view that this film was a flop and on the other side, there were news that Saguni is doing brisk business.Karthi had already announced that the film is doing well at box office in all the areas and the distributors are yielding good profits. When...

Monday, July 30, 2012

Actress Amala takes up acting after 20 years

Amala is going to act after a gap of 20 years. She had acted in numerous Tamil films including Mythili Ennai Kathali, Mella Thirandhathu Kadhavu, Velaikaran and Sathya. She loved Telugu actor Nagarjuna and married him. After marriage she quit acting. Their son Akhil is also going to son the lead role in a film. Amala was also the founder of Blue Cross Society in Hyderabad. She was away from cinema for 20 years. Now she has taken acting in a...

Parthiban dons the role of Veena Malik’s friend

Actor Parthiban is donning the role of Veena Malik’s friend in the Kannada remake of the Hindi film The Dirty Picture. The Hindi film The Dirty Picture is based on the life of the late South Indian glamour queen Silk Smitha. This film was a super duper hit. Apart from this, this film fetched the National Award for Vidya Balan for her best acting. Now this film is being remade in Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada languages. Pakistani actress Veena...

Rana Daggubati to star in Ajith Kumar film?

Bollywood actor Rana Daggubati had apparently expressed that he wanted to make his debut in Tamil films. The actor, who was supposed to star in Vetrimaran's Vada Chennai, had walked out of the film for some unknown reasons. Grapevine has it that Rana has been approached to act in Ajith Kumar's forthcoming film.According to a leading daily, director Vishnuvardhan recently met Rana Daggubati and narrated the story of his untitled movie. It is said...

Saturday, July 28, 2012

Abhishek Bachchan in the Hindi remake of Naan Ee

Naan Ee is running to packed houses in almost all the theatres in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh. At this juncture, director Rajamouli has decided to remake this film in Hindi in 3D format. Rajamouli has once again proved that he can narrate anything tastily if there is a strong screenplay. This film is also a mega hit in Telugu also. Rajamouli has decided to screen this film to Abhishek Bachchan in order to cast him in the lead role in this...

Simbhu croons for Srikanth’s film

Simbhu is very much interested in singing. Apart from singing for his films, he is also interested to sing in the films that has other actors in the lead roles. He had earlier sung a song for the film Mambattiyan which had Prashanth in the lead role. That song turned to be a mega hit. At this juncture, Simbhu has sung a Kuthu song which begins with the lines Nachukku Nachukku for the film Ethiri Enn 3 which has Srikanth in the lead role. Dharan...

Samantha to quit acting because of her skin allergy

Actress Samantha is suffering from skin allergy. She is staying in Hyderabad and getting treated but the result is negative. She is at her home because her face has lost its radiance. She had acted in the film Naan Ee which was made in Tamil and Telugu. This film which was released recently is running to packed houses. Tamil film industry stalwarts Manirathnam and Shankar had approached Samantha for the female lead role in their respective...

Asin says that she has got a big status in Bollywood

Asin is very cheerful these days because her Hindi film Bol Bachchan is doing very well at the box office. Most of Asin films are hits. It is not a new thing for her but the film Bol Bachchan has given her a new status. For Hindi actresses, it is great honour for having acted in a film which has earned a profit more than Rs 100 Crores. Bollywood Kareena Kapoor is topping this list. She had acted in Three Idiots, Golmaal 3, Body Guard and...

Shiva, Ramya, Michael

J G Krishna is producing a film titled Vazhipokkan under the banner Movie Lounge. The title of this film has been changed as Shiva, Ramya, Michael. This film is being produced in Tamil and Kannada languages. Anbu Cheliyan is directing the Tamil version while the Kannada version is being directed by A K Siva Surya. Mithun is donning the lead role while Tejaswi is pairing with him. Vivek is for the first time donning the villain role. He...

Friday, July 27, 2012

Dhanush+Amala+Sargunam!

Dhanush, Amala and Sargunam are joining hands in a film. The film is titled Sotta Vaalakutty. Producer Kathiresan who had earlier produced films like Polladhavan and Aadukalam is producing this film. Even before this film, there is a connection between these three. In Vaagai Sooda Vaa, Sargunam had chosen Amala Paul for the female lead role but she was unable to act in this film because of her call sheet problems. Later on Sargunam signed Iniya...

Is it wrong to act after marriage? Mamta Mohandas

Mamta Mohandas asks that whether it is wrong to act after marriage. Mamta Mohandas had acted in Tamil films Sivappathigaram, Guru En Aalu and Thadaiyara Thaakka. She is currently acting in Malayalam films. She said, "The Tamil film Thadaiyara Thaakka had fetched me a good name commercially. In Malayalam I am pairing with Mammootty in the film titled Jawan of Vellimala and with Dileep in My Boss. I have earlier acted with Mammootty but this...

Not me!: Udhayanidhi

After the great success of Naan Ee, there is news about director Rajamouli everywhere. There is news that Rajamouli is going to direct a direct Tamil film which is to be produced under the banner Red Giant Movies and Udhayanidhi Stalin will don the lead role. When asked Udhayanidhi Stalin about this, he said, "There is no truth in this news. I had met Rajamouli sir one year back. I have still not seen Naan Ee. I have met him at the audio launch...

Audio launch of Bala’s Paradesi during the month of August

The audio CD of the film directed by Bala will be released during the month of August. Paradesi is a film based on a Malayalam novel titled Eriyum Thanal. This film has Adharva and Vedika in the lead roles. Bala has completed Paradesi in a shot span of time. Now works like dubbing and re-recording is going on. At this juncture, Bala has decided to launch the audio of this film next month. He has also planned to release the film before Deepavali. After...

Ajith says his "PARENTS" are his rolemodels

The reason he says is, "They never interfered in our (Ajith & his brothers) decisions. Every time we did something, they would tell me not to regret it." They provided the basic education and lots of love and care, but how the three boys lived their lives was completely their call. I understood that the word freedom is synonymous with responsibility at this point of my life. "As long as we were keeping ourselves occupied, our parents never...

Thursday, July 26, 2012

A surprise in Kumki audio launch

Super Star Rajnikanth’s name did not figure in the invitation card. It was mentioned that Kamal Haasan will release the audio CD and Surya will receive it. But what happened was a sweet surprise. Today Rajnikanth had phoned Prabhu and told him that he will be attending the function. Because of this large number of police personnel were pressed into service at Sathyam Cinemas where the function was supposed to be held. Rajni while speaking...

Dhanush is a busy bee

Dhanush is currently acting in the film titled Mariyaan directed by Bharat Bala. The shooting of this film took place in foreign locales and now the cast and crew has returned back to Chennai. It is understood that 80% of Mariyaan has been completed and because of this the crew is very cheerful. Bharat Bala who had directed A R Rahman’s album Vande Mataram is directing Mariyaan. A R Rahman has composed the music for this film. The second...

Another British actress in Kollywood

Another London actress has come to Kollywood to compete with Amy Jackson. British model Amy Jackson made her debut as heroine through the Tamil film Madrasapattinam. Later on she continued to act in Hindi and Tamil films. She is currently pairing with Vikram in the film I directed by Shankar. Now after Amy another British girl Anara is coming to Kollywood. She has made her debut through the film titled Kadhale Ennai Kadhali. Santosh is debuting...

Thamanna says that whether she is interested or not in Tamil cinema

When asked Thamanna whether she was not interested in Tamil cinema she gave her reply. Thamanna for the last one year did not accept any Tamil cinema. She was concentrating only in Telugu and Hindi languages. When asked her that why she is not accepting Tamil cinema, she said, "Currently I am very busy in Telugu films. All of them are excellent films. As far as Tamil is concerned I am getting lots of offers. If it has a good story I listen to...

Ponniyin Selvan to be directed by Selvaraghavan

After completing Erandam Ulagam, Selvaraghavan has decided to cast big stars Vikram, Arya and Jiva in his next film. Selvaraghavan has the policy of not revealing the details of his next film but for the first time he has mentioned about his next film. He has mentioned, " I would love to make a film adapted from the famous classical novel Ponniyin Selvan written by the famous late novelist Kalki. The cast would be as follows. Jeeva will be...