Before democracy, the world was ruled by kings and empires, like the British, Romans, Guptas, and Mughals. Among them existed an empire, which many consider didn’t get its due for all that it achieved — the Cholas. With their capital in Thanjavur (Tanjore), the empire ruled the land and seas around southern India for almost...
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‘Rajinikanth gave his best’: Simran reviews ‘Thalaiva’s’ Coolie, says ‘film works only if the content is good’
Simran, still riding high on the success of her recent Tamil film Tourist Family, recently spoke about Rajinikanth’s Coolie at an event. The actor, who previously shared screen space with the superstar in Karthik Subbaraj’s Petta, shared her take on Lokesh Kanagaraj’s latest directorial venture. The film received mixed reviews but is eyeing Rs 500...
Coolie box office collection day 7: Rajinikanth-Lokesh Kanagaraj’s crime thriller Rs 23 crore ahead of Hrithik Roshan-Jr NTR’s War 2, earns Rs 222.5 cr
Coolie box office collection day 7: Lokesh Kanagaraj’s crime thriller, starring Rajinikanth, has maintained its lead in India over its fellow pan-India release, Ayan Mukerji’s spy thriller War 2, starring Hrithik Roshan, and Telugu superstar Jr NTR in his Bollywood debut. After the end of the opening week of both films (both released on August 14),...
Coolie producers approach Madras High Court challenging ‘A’ certification given to Rajinikanth film
Rajinikanth starrer Coolie has been performing well at the box office despite some moderate responses from critics for its predictable storyline and redundant action. The action epic directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj was already in the news for procuring an “A” Certificate from the censors before its release. However, in an unprecedented move, the producer’s Sun...
Coolie box office collection Day 6: Rajinikanth-Lokesh Kanagaraj’s pan-Indian entertainer dips further, passes Rs 400 crore worldwide
Coolie box office collection Day 6: ‘Superstar’ Rajinikanth’s highly-anticipated first collaboration with hotshot director Lokesh Kanagaraj, Coolie, had a record-breaking opening at the box office. But, like most films of its kind, it has witnessed a rapid decrease in earnings almost immediately. On its first Monday, Coolie dropped by a massive 65%, but managed to...
Coolie feels like 1992 Mammootty film rip-off; Lokesh Kanagaraj missed Rajinism 101, Rajinikanth shines best with OG fan-directors
About 10 minutes in, I started to feel like I had signed up for a trip I couldn’t wait to end. As soon as Palanisamy (Kaali Venkat), an undercover police officer disguised as a labourer at Kingpin Logistics in the Visakhapatnam port, started sharing his findings about the company’s owner, mafia boss Simon Xavier (Nagarjuna),...






