It is known that Surya has been roped in for Ram Gopal Varma’s ‘Rakta Charitra’ to play the role of Maddelacheruvu Suri in the film. The movie’s first look pictures have come out. Surya has been shown in a mass and rough look to suit the real life character of Suri. Surya will be seen deglamorously in the film. However, his role in the film is quite challenging and as equal as the lead role, Vivek Oberoi who is portraying the role of a rebel-turned …

Chandramukhi-2 seems to be turning out as a big project in Telugu version with all the biggies in it. Venkatesh has recently signed up for this film and now, director, P.Vasu seems to be considering Anushka for the title role of the film and if reports are to be believed Anushka has given her nod for the film. The movie is a remake of the Kannada block buster, Aptharakshaka which is creating new records in Kannada film history with its collections. …

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan Tuesday urged Indian filmmakers “to learn from Hollywood” and offered a three-point prescription which could help the globalization of Bollywood movies. Speaking at the inaugural session of ‘FICCI FRAMES-2010′, Shah Rukh said that Indian filmmakers must learn screenplay writing techniques, visual effects and discipline in doing movie business from Hollywood. “However, learning Hollywood screenplay and technology is not …

The veteran director Naveen Rajkumar, who introduced the beautiful actress Shriya to Tamil cinema with his film ‘Mazhai’, is again back to kollywood. After directing ‘Mazhai’ in Tamil, Rajkumar went to tollywood and now after a quite gap he is back with a film titled ‘Modhal’ that will have Bharath in the lead role. Director Rajkumar says that after hearing the script, Bharath has given continuous 45 days schedule for the film to finish it in …

This years much waited film ‘Sura’ starring Vijay beats MG Ramachandran starrer ‘Aayirathil Oruvan’ in the climax and sea based shot sequences. ‘Sura’ film shooting is mainly going on in the sea and on the sea shores as the movie is based on sea life and fisherman. At present, the team of Sura had been filming in Thoothukudi to shoot key scenes and climax schedule of the film. Sources say that the climax shots in the movie will be shot deeper …

Jeeva and Poonam Bhajwa starrer mass masala entertainer ‘Kacheri Aarambam’ directed by Thiraivannan and produced by Super Good RB Chowdhary is ready to hit the screens next Friday. Sources say that the comedy scenes between Vadivelu and Jeeva would be highlight of the movie. Hero Jeeva says “Vadivelu sir is rocking and comedy scenes between both of us are sure to bring the house down. The film is an entertainment extravaganza.” Imman has composed …

The sexy actress Namitha, who is playing a lead role in director Thiru’s upcoming flick ‘Azhagana Ponnuthan’, is now behaving irresponsively. Director Thiru regrets that his ‘Azhagana Ponnuthan’ will be washed away due to Namitha as Namitha refused to act in the movie after finishing major parts of the film. So, he filed a complaint against her at the Producers’ Council and they announced that Namitha should finish the film upto ending. However, …

The Karnataka Film Directors' Association elections scheduled for April 3 has been postponed indefinitely. A meeting of the directors on Sunday decided to hold another meeting either on March 27 or 28 to decide the future course of action. The directors present at the meeting decided that they have to go on a membership drive and get all directors to register and become members of the association. Rajendra Singh Babu is the president of the association …

The famous director Nanda Periasami, latest release ‘Mathi Yosi’ has been striking with mixed response at the box-office. In the mean time, the ace director is planning for his next flick which will go on floors very shortly. Director Nanda Periasami says “My first film ‘Oru Kallooriyin Kadhai’ was based on a college romance. My second movie Mathi Yosi is about four Madurai-based youngsters. And my third venture will revolve around the lives of …

Bala Krishna’s upcoming film ‘Simha’ is all set for a release on 16th April. The shooting part of the film has been completed except two songs which will be canned abroad in the end of March. The film has been earlier shot at Hyderabad and Vizag. Boyapati srinu of Badra and Tulasi fame is directing this flick and Paruchuri kiriti is producing the movie under united Movies. Chakri composes music for the movie. Bala Krishna will be seen romancing …