Direction to acting - Akshara Haasan charts new path

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 13:27

Kamal Haasan and Sarika`s younger daughter Akshara Haasan, who has studied music and filmmaking, is now bitten by the acting bug.

Suriya drops Gautham Menon`s `Dhruva Natchathiram`reg

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 12:03

Actor Suriya has opted out of Tamil thriller ‘Dhruva Natchathiram’, which was launched a few months back, as he felt that filmmaker Gautham Vasudev Menon was taking too much time to tweak the story.

'Thuppakki', 'Aadukalam' to be screened in Russia

Last Updated: Friday, October 4, 2013, 15:31

Tamil films ‘Thuppakki’, ‘Vettaiyaadu Vilayadu’ and ‘Aadukalam’ will be screened as part of the centenary fete of Indian cinema in Russia in December.

Karthi Sivakumar croons in Telugu

Last Updated: Saturday, September 28, 2013, 15:05

Actor Karthi Sivakumar, who turned singer for his upcoming Tamil comedy ‘Biriyani’, has also crooned the song in Telugu for its dubbed version.

Five in six months: Tamil films that impressed

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 15:07

The going has not been great so far for the Tamil film industry, especially with big-budget, star-studded films falling like nine pins at the box office. But offbeat films with out-of-the-box content such as `Soodhu Kavvum` made by aspiring, mostly first-time filmmakers, kept the footfalls going in theatres.

For film`s success, actor-director chemistry vital: Vishal Krishna

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 14:25

Vishal Krishna Reddy feels that apart from the chemistry between the lead pair, there should be a fine tuning between the actor and director for the success of a film.

Tamannaah proud of her southern co-stars

Last Updated: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 18:22

Tamannaah Bhatis is happy for all the southern actors who have come into Bollywood and made a name for themselves.

`Kolaveri Di` haunts me: Dhanush

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 17:04

`Kolaveri Di` made him famous beyond south but actor-singer Dhanush says the Tamil song has started haunting him.

Hansika Motwani touched by Japanese fans

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 12:51

Hansika Motwani, who is currently shooting for upcoming Tamil comedy ‘Theeya Vela Seiyyanum Kumaru’ in Japan, is overwhelmed by the love that her Japanese fans are showering on her.

Busy year ahead for producer Ravindar Chandrasekaran

Last Updated: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 12:35

He was just another NRI based in Switzerland a year back, but today, he is busy juggling time between production and direction. He already has five Tamil films under production, out of which he is all set to direct one film.