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How Mani Ratnam took ‘sweet revenge’ on a Malayalam screenwriter who left his movie Anjali for a Mohanlal-Mammootty project
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How Mani Ratnam took ‘sweet revenge’ on a Malayalam screenwriter who left his movie Anjali for a Mohanlal-Mammootty project

Sandwiched between his classics like Geethanjali (1989) starring Nagarjuna and the Rajinikanth-starrer Thalapathi (1991), Mani Ratnam helmed Anjali in 1990. Interestingly, Ratnam used a character in this film to take his ‘sweet revenge’ on Malayalam screenwriter Dennis Joseph who had ditched him halfway through the project. In an interview with Safari TV, Joseph, who passed...

Dhruv Vikram on the subversion of heroism in Mari Selvaraj’s Bison: ‘There was no room for a slow-motion shot where I…’
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Dhruv Vikram on the subversion of heroism in Mari Selvaraj’s Bison: ‘There was no room for a slow-motion shot where I…’

Dhruv Vikram has been on cloud nine ever since the release of his sports drama Bison, directed by Mari Selvaraj. The film has been doing exceptionally well at the box office despite heavy competition from Pradeep Ranganathan’s Dude. Bison sees Dhruv play a kabaddi player from a remote hamlet in Tamil Nadu, who fails to...

Kamal Haasan, India’s original pan-India star, walked away from Bollywood in the 80s, left Manmohan Desai fuming: ‘I asked for script and he…’
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Kamal Haasan, India’s original pan-India star, walked away from Bollywood in the 80s, left Manmohan Desai fuming: ‘I asked for script and he…’

Kamal Haasan was the original Pan Indian superstar, much before the term was even coined. A superstar in Tamil cinema from the late 70’s, Kamal Haasan was already offered Hindi films at a young age. However, he made his sparkling debut in Bollywood in the year 1981 with the ever classic Ek Duuje Ke Liye...

Rajinikanth greets fans as he travels economy class to Goa for Jailer 2 shoot; fans say, ‘Aura around him feels first-class’
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Rajinikanth greets fans as he travels economy class to Goa for Jailer 2 shoot; fans say, ‘Aura around him feels first-class’

After Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal, another actor was recently seen travelling in economy class to Goa — and it was none other than superstar Rajinikanth. Videos of Rajinikanth greeting fans and fellow passengers while flying economy have gone viral on social media. Reports suggest that the  actor was travelling to Goa for his film...

Ajith Kumar’s response to fans shouting ‘Thala’ during his Tirumala temple visit goes viral, watch video
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Ajith Kumar’s response to fans shouting ‘Thala’ during his Tirumala temple visit goes viral, watch video

Tamil actor Ajith Kumar was spotted at the Tirumala temple in the early hours of Tuesday. The Good Bad Ugly star, who visited the shrine without his family, was accompanied by temple representatives and members of his team. Videos from Ajith’s temple visit have since gone viral online. In one of the videos, Ajith can...

How a film originally written for Vijay made this young actor an overnight star in Tamil cinema
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How a film originally written for Vijay made this young actor an overnight star in Tamil cinema

Vishal began his journey in films with the 2004 romantic drama Chellame. But it was Sandakozhi, Lingusamy’s brilliantly crafted commercial entertainer, that turned him into an overnight star. In a recent podcast on his YouTube channel, Vishal recounted how he had a hard time convincing director Lingusamy to cast him in Sandakozhi, a film originally...

Vishnu Vishal says Mammootty’s 2023 hit made on a Rs 25 crore budget was a key inspiration for Aaryan
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Vishnu Vishal says Mammootty’s 2023 hit made on a Rs 25 crore budget was a key inspiration for Aaryan

Actor Vishnu Vishal is gearing up for the release of his serial killer thriller Aaryan. In a recent promotional interview, Vishnu revealed that a 2023 Malayalam blockbuster starring Mammootty served as a major influence on Aaryan. The film in question is the crime drama Kannur Squad, in which Mammootty plays an ASI. In the interview,...

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