Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman expressed his enthusiasm for exploring global music, emphasizing that music holds the power to shape society and that people today are “craving for good music and poetry”. “The world, unlike before when it was culturally protected, is much more open now. For example, we can play Indian notes on Turkish instruments,...
At what point do you start feeling bad about the idea of wanting someone dead? While watching the new Tamil-language film Maareesan, you crave nothing more than the satisfaction of seeing a middle-aged man murder child molesters. The movie aims to appease a primal desire buried deep within us, and it does so with patience...
Rajiv Menon’s 2000 romantic drama Kandukondain Kandukondain, featuring Mammootty, Aishwarya Rai, Tabu, Ajith Kumar and Abbas in pivotal roles, charmed both the audience and critics. Moreover, the film’s soundtrack, composed by AR Rahman, also became a fan favourite. Recently, director Rajiv Menon shared insights into the casting of Mammootty as Major Bala in Kandukondain Kandukondain....
Actor Vishal has announced that he has got engaged to actor Dhansika in a private ceremony on his birthday. The actor shared pictures from the ceremony which was a private one with only family in attendance. He had confirmed he was dating actress Sai Dhansika some months ago. Vishal noted in his tweet, “Thank u...
The makers of Coolie faced a setback on Thursday as the Madras High Court rejected their appeal against the CBFC’s ‘A’ certification for the film, which prohibits viewers under 18 years of age from watching it in theatres. Justice TV Thamilselvi rejected the appeal filed by the production house Sun Pictures under Section 5 of...
Coolie worldwide box office collection day 14: Despite slowing in its second week, Rajinikanth’s film Coolie has managed to cross Rs 500 crore at the global box office, becoming the third Indian film after Chhaava and Saiyaara to reach the coveted benchmark this year. According to Sacnilk, the film minted Rs 5.56 crore on Wednesday,...
Modern audiences have found many ways to discuss movies, none of which is more emblematic of the fragmented film-watching culture than the tendency to describe a film as two parts. Even though the idea of an intermission between films is very much an Indian tradition as a means for the viewer between the long runtime...
Vishal recently released the title teaser of his upcoming action spectacle Magudam on the occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. The film is being written and directed by Ravi Arasu of ‘Eetti and Ayngaran’ fame. The actor took to his Twitter handle to share the first look poster. Vishal will be seen donning three different looks in...
Actor Ravi Mohan on Tuesday launched his production house, Ravi Mohan Studios, and announced a slate of 10 films scheduled for production between 2025 and 2027. At the event, Ravi also made a surprising revelation about his debut directorial venture The first production venture from Ravi Mohan Studios will be Bro Code, directed by Karthik...
Tamil actor Ravi Mohan’s divorce has once again made headlines after his ex-wife, Aarti, recently shared a cryptic post on Instagram. The post came shortly after pictures of Ravi and Keneesha Francis visiting the Tirupati temple went viral. Aarti’s post began with the line, “You can’t fool God.” It further read, “You might fool others....
