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Friday, August 28, 2009

This is not the time for me to enter politics-Vijay

Wherever Vijay goes, the rasikas are trying to feel his pulse. For questions about his entry into politics, he answers like an elusive fish. A function to disburse charity measures by the charity wing of Vijay’s fan club was held at Pondicherry. After the distribution of the charity, Vijay got set to answer questions from the fans. What should India do to become a top power is a question to be aimed at someone like Abdul Kalam , but it was asked of Vijay. "Parents go to so much trouble to educate their kids. The brilliant students go overseas and settle down there. Instead of going abroad, if these people stay here in India and work for...

Few members of Silambarasan’s fan club staged a protest in front of the actor’s house seeking justification for action against his fan club office bearer Nagu. There were complaints against the office bearer and hence Silambarasan took action against him. Following this the angered Nagu along with few members of the fan club went to Silambarasan’s house to seek explanation. When matters went out of control Silambarasan walked into the house and call the police. Later with the intervention of the police the mob was cleared. Police protection was given to the actor’s residence following the incident. Technorati Tags: simbu,hot,kollywood...

Nayantara completes Bodyguard

Reigning South Indian actress Nayantara, currently waiting for the release of K.S. Ravikumar-directed Suriya starrer Aadhavan in Tamil after the release of Anjaneyulu in Telugu, has completed her portions in veteran director Siddique's Malayalam film Bodyguard opposite Dileep. Nayantara's last scene was shot at Tata Tea’s Munnar golf club, where a song was picturised on her and Dileep along with other junior artists in the backdrop of a college excursion. The song, composed by Ouseappachan, was choreographed by famous choreographer Brinda’s assistant Poppy. Bodyguard is a typical fun movie with lots of emotion, fast and action-packed...

Vikram gets Ileana in 24!

Chiyaan Vikram and writer and director Vikram Kumar of Yaavarum Nalam fame are coming together in producer Mohan Natarajan’s new film. The film according to sources, has been titled as 24 ( Irupathi Naalu) and it is “a thriller with a terrific twist”. The shoot of the film will start in the first week of November after Vikram completes Mani Ratnam’s Raavan The big news is that Telugu heart throb Ileana, will be Vikram’s heroine in 24, which will have music by Harris Jayaraj and cinematography by the master P.C Sriram. Technorati Tags: vikram,ileana,hot pictures,sexy kollywood actress pictures,kollywood gossips del.icio.us Tags: vikram,ileana,hot...

Jayam Ravi is back to being chubby!

Ask Jayam Ravi and he will tell you that maintaining your weight is much harder than losing it. After knocking off those extra kilos and looking fit for his action film Peranmani, the young actor has put on weight and is back to being the chubby Ravi that he was. Ravi who is now shooting for his next film, a remake of Telugu hit Kick under the baton of Anna (Elder brother) M.Raja says that the film will always remain special as it will be the first film for which he is facing the camera after his marriage. Prabhu plays an important role as Ravi’s father in the film. Radha Ravi and Suhasini play serious roles in the film. The comedy department...

Lakshmi Rai: Mammootty's favourite?

Popular South Indian actress Lakshmi Rai, who has grabbed the No. 1 position among Malayalam heroines after the mega-blockbuster To Harihar Nagar, seems to be the favourite heroine of Malayalam super star Mammootty! After romancing Mammootty in two films (super hit Annan Thambi and average Parunthu), Lakshmi Rai will now be his heroine for the third time in director Shafi's forthcoming action comedy Chattambinadu, scripted by Benny P. Nayarambalam. Starring Mammootty in the role of Veerendra Mallaya, a Karnataka-based Malayalee estate owner with a Kannada accent, the film will start rolling on September 9 in and around Pollachi. Produced...

‘Aadhavan’ music was launched recently on a grand scale. The songs are expected to set waves. Here we bring you few interesting titbits about the musical scores of the movie. It is well-known fact that music composer Harris’s favourite singer is Bombay Jayshree. But it would be worthy to notice that this lady is not a part of this move. Instead, he has roped in another famous singer Sudha Ragunathan for “Yeno Yeno Panithuli”. He has impressively combined her talent with that of Rajasthani singer, Shail Hada, in this number. “Maasi Maasi” is a typical tribal song sung by Mano, who has stepped into the filmdom after a long gap. Another singer...

At the exotic locales of Rajahmundry the title song of ‘Vettaikkaran’ with 100 junior artists was canned, for which Vijay had his son Sanjay shake legs with him. Apart from the people present during the shoot, dad’s lucky angel has now impressed his grandpa too. Vijay’s dad SA Chandrasekar is planning to make a film that will feature his grandson in the lead. Excited about starting this project SA Chandrashekar is driving his assistant director to watch other language movies that has a suitable subject to feature Sanjay. His Associates are also busy these days hunting for a perfect launch pad. These days’ young people have so much chance...

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Suriya and Nayanthara sizzle in Aadhavan. The new pair is said share a great chemistry and are rocking on screen. The big-budget extravaganza, directed by K S Ravikumar, is one of the hottest films in the trade and is getting ready for a big Diwali release. The songs in Aadhavan were shot in Iceland, Cape Town (South Africa), Darjeeling and Kodaikanal. And, of course, there are no bets on whether Harris Jayaraj's songs will be super hits! del.icio.us Tags: Aadhavan movie stills,suriya jyothika marriage stills,nayanthara,sexy bollywood actress pictures,hot pictures...

Nayantara back in Malayalam

Having the best of both worlds in Tamil and Telugu, Nayantara is committed to do a Malayalam project. She is set to work with producer Vindyan in Electra. Reportedly the adaptation of a Greek play, the script is by director Shyama Prasad, a proven name in Mollywood. Interestingly, her screen career began with the Malayalam film Manasinakkare. In this heroine-dominated script, Nayantara is to don the character of Alexandra. Arya has been approached to play the male lead. On the verge of completing the Aadhavan shoot in Tamil, Nayantara has a few pending projects in Telugu before taking the plunge in Malayalam after a long gap. Her last...

Anushka is serious about settling in Hyderabad and the actress is enquiring to purchase a villa at a range of Rs three crore in the capital city of Andhra Pradesh, say sources. It is said that she is looking out for a palatial house in 'Cyber Meadows', a very affluent residential area in Kondapur, Hyderabad. Kondapur has got some sophistication and convenience when compared to other parts of the city, following which the actress is seriously searching for a bungalow there, it is learnt. Anushka is currently busy with ‘Vettaikkaran’, opposite Vijay. This would be her reentry in Tamil cinema. Her first venture was ‘Rendu’, which had Madhavan...

Is Silambarasan turning to playback singing? He has recorded one more song for SPB Charan's 'Capital film Works' Nanayam, along with Devi Sri Prasad, under the baton of music director James Vasanthan, with lyrics by Kavivarman. The song Thanga kadhava thora da...vanga kadala siri da , is a peppy number and will be picturised on Sibiraj and Prasanna. The film a thriller based on a bank robbery has Prasanna, Ragini, Yasmin, S.P Balasubramaniam and Sibiraj in a negative role. The film is directed by debutant Sakthi.S Rajan. Technorati Tags: simbhu tirsha romance,playback singing,kollywood actors,kollywood gossips del.icio.us Tags: simbhu...

After a number of unconfirmed romours over the intimate relationship between South India's reigning actress Nayantara and talented choreographer-actor-director Prabhu Deva, it is now heard that the actress has finally decided to stay away from Prabhu Deva for the time being due, to continuous pressure from her parents and close friends. According to sources, the actress’ parents are very upset about her 'affair' with Prabhu Deva, which has partially ruined her fame and career in the film industry. They even reportedly met a famous astrologer to know about their daughter’s future. Prabhu and Nayantara are rumoured to be in love ever since...

A 35 year-old realtor from Bengaluru, Raghavendra was arrested by Chennai city police for allegedly harassing Sneha, by sending frequent lewd messages bordering on sexual harassment. Raghavendra was pestering Sneha to marry him. The actress, after filing a complaint to the city police commissioner set a trap for the stalker. Along with the help of Police, publicist John, and her uncle Suresh, Sneha asked Raghavendra to come to a star hotel in T.Nagar. The stalker walked into the trap laid by them and he was immediately arrested. Says Sneha: “ He was harassing me for the last eight months and had approached my dad that he wanted to make...

Sunaina joins Bharath-Perarasu team!

Perarasu is relentless in his endeavour to make as many commercial flicks as possible named after various cities in Tamil Nadu! Joining that list is the Bharath starrer Thiruthani. The two have already worked together in Pazhani, which, like every Perarasu movie, was crammed with punch dialogues, awe-inspiring stunts and rural beats. Thiruthani will undoubtedly follow suit. Providing relief in the midst of these masala elements is Sunaina. She proved the lucky charm for another Boys star, Nakul. So will she give luck to Bharath also, who badly needs a hit? In case you did not know, Perarasu is not just calling the shots for the movie; he...

Finally the wait is over. Chiyaan Vikram’s magnum opus Kanthaswamy is getting released worldwide on Friday, August 21. Today (August 15), the Regional Censor Board in Chennai saw the Tamil original version and cleared it with a ‘U’ certificate, with cuts. We had reported earlier that the Telugu version of the film Mallanna had been censored in Hyderabad on Friday with an ‘UA’ certificate. The Susi Ganeshan directed film has been nearly two years in the making, and is one of the biggest movies ever in Tamil. Says producer Kalaipuli.S Thanu: “I’m very happy that the censors have cleared Kanthaswamy, with a ‘U’ certificate. It is going...

Actress Shamili Refuse To Act With Ajith

How are we supposed to take this like? Why will a growing actress like Shamili refuse to act with a big-shot of Tamil film industry? These questions are sure to pop-up in everyone’s mind by now. And now comes a valid answer form the ‘Oy’ girl. Shamili hails from an acting family- the younger sister of Rishi (Tollywood) and Shalini as well as the sister-in-law of Ajith Kumar. She has no qualms in giving up the homely girl look if the script demands but, will never romance with Ajith on screen, as he is like her brother. This looks like a convincing reason but, we just wonder if this decision was taken, keeping in mind her darling sis Shalini!The...

Two songs from the Rajinikanth-Aishwarya Rai starrer Endhiran has found its way to YouTube.com. The footage, which runs to about four minutes, is of good clarity and shows Rajini and Ash rehearsing with a host of dancers at the backdrop. With both sound as well as visual clarity, the two songs are creating waves among the movie buffs. YouTube is said to have recorded over 13,000 hits so far. It is worth mentioning here that Oscar winner AR Rahman had scored the music for Endhiran. Since it is not a copyright infringement, the Endhiran team cannot ask YouTube to remove it from the site, sources say. Rajinikanth and Shankar are furious over...

Call it ‘Meenava Nanban’ or ‘Urimaikural’ the 50th film of Ilaya Thalapathy is sure to corner the market of its challengers. Vijay and his team are working hard to pull up his market to greater heights with this untitled project. Latest news is that music director Mani Sharma has been roped in to create a musical spell over the fans. The songs are expected to come up exceptionally well and give a punch! Looks like our ‘Sachin’ star is playing it safe, as he nears his half-century mark and plans to leave his fans speechless once more. He is already done with finalizing the heroine for his 50th film which is produced by Sangili Murugan and...

Nayanthara , the glam girl who scorched the screen with her bikini appearance in Billa is all set to do an art flick. Sources close to her say that she is impressed by a script narrated by noted Malayalam director Shyama Prasad. Remember that Shyama Prasad is an award winning director who has done a handful of films like Agnisakshi, Ore Kadal and many others. This film titled Electra is an adaptation of a Greek play which will be produced by Vindyan. Talks are on with Arya, who will play the hero but nothing has been confirmed. When contacted, Nayanthara says: " It is too early to make a comment and I will let you know after I sign...

The music of Suriya starrer Aadhavan will be released on August 19. Directed by K.S. Ravikumar, the movie is produced by Udayanidhi Stalin's Red Giant Movies. Nayantara teams up with Suriya for the first time. The music of the film is composed by Harris Jayaraj and the album is being released by Think Music. The duo of Suriya and Harris have given two consecutive hits in Vaaranam Aayiram and Ayan. Aadhavan is sure to make it a hat trick for them. del.icio.us Tags: Aadhavan,suriya jyothika marriage stills,nayanthara,hot pictures,sexy kollywood actress pictures,kollywood gossips Technorati Tags: Aadhavan,suriya jyothika marriage stills,nayanthara,hot...

The audio release of ’Eeram’ produced by director Shankar directed by newcomer Arivazhagan, took place in Chennai. The VVIP guest was Rajini, who released the audio and then gave a speech. Shankar said he found a friend in Rajini during the filming of ’Sivaji’ and ’Endhiran.’ In response, Rajini said he found a good friend in the hard working and quick thinking Shankar. "Shankar usually is quite right when he predicts the success or failure of a film. He said ’Pulikesi’ will do well financially. He said ’Veyil’ would surely win an award. He said if people accept ’Kallooori,’ it will do well. Now he says ’Eeram’ will definitely run well....

It’s official! Tamil cinema’s top director Selvaraghavan has split with his wife Sonia Aggarwal. On Wednesday (August 12) morning they approached the family court in Egmore in Chennai and have applied for a “divorce by mutual consent”. According to sources close to the couple, they had been drifting apart during the last one year. The grapevine has it that singer and actress Andrea who was doing Selvaraghavan’s Aayirathil Oruvan was having an affair with the director. One day during the shoot of the film in Hyderabad, Sonia is reported to have barged into the sets and slapped Andrea! Close friends tried to intervene and save the...

Comedian Santhanam Will Debut In Bollywood

Santhanam is literally going places. He will soon be seen in a Hindi film titled Chinnoo Mannoo, which is simultaneously made in Tamil too. “The producer of the movie, who earlier made Khakhee, is introducing his son in Bollywood and Tamil industry through the film. I play his friend in both the versions,” says the comedian. In a lighter vein, he adds, “Hindi dialogues are not so difficult for me. It takes just five takes for me to okay a shot. In Tamil, I used to okay a shot in two takes.” Santhanam is currently acting in a long list of films including Endhiran, Kanden Kadhalai, Ayyanar, Kandha Kottai, Singam Puli, Tamil remake...

Mani Ratnam’s ‘Raavana’ steals a lot of attention, both for good and the dark reasons. He is busy churning out ‘Raavana’, the bilingual project, in spite of lay-backs. The director had at times remade epics into modern day stories ever since ‘Thalapathi’ (story of Karna from Mahabharata). And inspired by ‘Ramayana’, he is working on ‘Raavana’ with lots of diligence to bring it out as a masterwork. As per his plan, for the Hindi version the characters based on Rama and Seetha is played by Abhishek and Aish while Vikram would play the shades of Ravana. On the other hand the Tamil version will have Vikram replacing Abhishek’s role and...

The Lord of the Rings, special effects team is going to work on Ponnar Shankar. The film based on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi’s novel, directed by Thyagarajan with his son Prashanth in the lead. In the film as per the story line Kushboo, who is playing Thamarai Nachiar, will be turned into a 16 year old maiden while Jayaram will look like a 20 year old youth, thanks to the graphics works of the special effects team from Hollywood! del.icio.us Tags: kushboo,prashanth,m karunanidhi,kollywood gossips,hot Technorati Tags: kushboo,prashanth,m karunanidhi,kollywood gossips,hot...

Simbhu is over the moon, narrating his experience of working with director Gautham Vasudev Menon in Vinnai Thandi Varuvaya. Knowing the actor's fondness for direction, how did he enjoy playing the role of an assistant director? Though his role was made easy in a well-etched character, he had to get the lines right to the director's satisfaction. Simbhu said the movie would be a milestone in his career, in a role which he hoped to bring out other facets of his personality. "There are characters where you simply live with that and this experience is something I would cherish for a long time," said Simbhu. The actor is convinced...

A week after reports claimed that music composer AR Rahman's son Alim would sing in a Hollywood film, the Oscar-award winner today said his son would render voice for Tamil movies too. Speaking at a function to release the album 'Sing along with rhythms', brought out by the students of KM Music Conservatory run by him, Rahman said, 'Alim is just six. He is learning music now and he will certainly sing in Tamil films soon.' On the album he said, 'I am happy that my students have come out with an album. My prayers to Almighty for these students to go and rock in the world of music.' Andrea, Shruthi Haasan and filmmaker Goutham Menon...