Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya - dragging script …
Gautam Vasudev Menon’s “Vinnai Thaandi Varuvaaya” is a clean romantic story without any deviation or sub-plots. While he succeeds in telling the love story in a pleasing manner, he fails to present the lead pair’s separation convincingly. The film is about Karthik (Simbu), an engineering graduate, who yearns to become a director and falls for beautiful Jesse (Trisha), the …
read more...
Kutty - Loud and not so new
‘Kutty’ starring Dhanush, Shriya, Sameer Dattani and Meghna Naidu is yet another remake of a Telugu film. Going with remake traditions the original music director is also retained for ‘Kutty’. Devi Sri Prasad who scored music for the original Telugu version as usual retained some of the tunes for Tamil as well. ‘Kutty’ is talked to be a college campus romance but the music …
read more...
Kanden Kadhalai - Love is in the air
Remakes are never an easy task. It has to retain the flavour of the original and at the same time ensure that it suits the local audience for which it has been remade. Three cheers to filmmaker Kannan for taking the acid test to do the Tamil version of the successful feel-good Hindi entertainer 'Jab We Met' and passing out in flying colours. Kannan has done his best to match …
read more...
Thambivudayaan - Message dipped in masala
Reluctance by a neighbouring State to release river water has allegedly left many agricultural regions in the Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu reel under drought. Several agricultural and farmers associations have raised their ante against the authorities for their 'failure' to take appropriate steps to get the water released. This seems to have inspired director Raja Mahesh …
read more...
Pazhassi Raja - Pride of place
In many ways 'Pazhassi Raja' occupied news columns in the recent past. It was the most anticipated Malayalam film this year. Its production equalling three big budget Mollywood films in terms of cost and time. And it is the Malayalam debut of Tamil industry's big gun Sarath Kumar. The final product as it appears on the celluloid seems to justify every effort and every rupee …
read more...
Naan Avan Illai II - More steamy, less …
Remakes seems to be the trend in Tamil film industry. But for the first time, a movie that hit the screen a couple of years ago has managed to see its sequel. 'Naan Avan Illai', a remake of yesteryear K Balachandar film titled the same, was all about a con man Annamalai (Jeevan), who woos girls only to cheat them. The success of ‘Naan Avan Illai’ has prompted the trio- producer …
read more...
Vettaikkaran - Hunter is hunted
Racy entertainers and Ilayathalapathy Vijay are inseparable. Much like Rajinikanth, Vijay’s films also are hero-centric and have all the ingredients to please the masses from 6-60 years. Fiery action sequences, colourful songs, romances with one of the most beautiful heroines in town and not to forget the fans loving punch lines. AVM Productions’ 'Vettaikkaran' is also joins …
read more...
Kandha Kottai - Nothing new, surprises …
Love is the sought-after theme in Tamil cinema. With good showing in his last two outings that dwelt on romantic subjects, Nakulan has tried to recreate the magic with 'Kandha Kottai', which too is about romance. Debutant director S Sakthivel has rendered a commercial cocktail that has action, romance and comedy with Nakulan and Poorna at the scheme of things. Seemingly …
read more...
Not original, but not bad either
It's the turn of directors to don the grease-paint, these days, and when it's someone with the creative drive of director Ameer, you wait with eagerness for his debut acting venture, his own Team Work Productions' Yogi, directed by Subramaniam Siva (of Thiruda Thirudi fame). And intrigue you he does, when he takes on the role of Yogi in a nonchalant fashion, wearing shorts …
read more...
Renigunta - All violence, no silence
What can a debutant filmmaker, new team of technicians and a group of fresh faces do when they come together? They can team up to render a quality product that is engrossing from the very word go, proves director Panneerselvam. A former associate of filmmaker Lingusamy, Panneerselvam's ‘Renigunta’ is a violent tale on the lives of young criminals. The director stress the …
read more... 
Trailers
Now Running Movies
Popular News
Ajith Next Police Story for …
A lot has been doing rounds about the next venture of Ajith, which happens to be his …
Vijay, Ajith, Vikram join …
Looking at the news breaking in installments, the felicitation function for chief minister …
Trisha lip locks for Vinnaithandi …
Trisha is gearing up to handle too many bouquets after February 26. The romantic ‘Vinnaithandi …
Sun Pictures confirms ‘Sura’ …
Sun Pictures today officially said that it had acquired the release rights of Vijay starrer …
Mani Ratnam’s ‘Raavana’ …
Mani Ratnam’s bilingual movie ‘Raavana’ is almost ready and the film has moved into final …
Hot Topics
- AR Rahman
- Balaji
- Devi Sri Prasad
- Dhanush
- Karthik
- Kay Kay
- Meghna Naidu
- Mukesh
- Prasad
- Priya Hemesh
- Raj Kapoor
- Sangeetha
- Shriya
- Simbu
- Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya
- actor
- assistant director
- chennai
- director
- film director
- gautam vasudev menon
- karthik (simbu)
- nalini sriram
- relationships
- screenplay
- selvaraghavan
- singer
- trisha
- vasudev menon
- vijay antony