Selvaraghavan has carved a new path for himself as an actor, impressing audiences with his portrayals of antagonists in recent Tamil films. After his chilling performance as a cold-blooded financier in Shane Nigam’s sports drama Balti, he is now set to play a brooding serial killer in Vishnu Vishal’s upcoming crime thriller Aaryan. Recently, Selvaraghavan...
At a time when even major stars are struggling to draw audiences to theatres, Pradeep Ranganathan, just three films old, has achieved the seemingly impossible: a hat-trick of blockbuster hits. His last three films — Dude, Dragon and Love Today, have all earned over Rs 100 crore each. Known for his youth-centric stories featuring underdog protagonists...
Actor Shruthi Haasan and director Soundarya Rajinikanth were called up on stage in the recently held award ceremony. Ever since Superstar Rajinikanth confirmed the news of him sharing screen space with his longtime colleague and friendly rival Kamal Haasan in a film, social media has been buzzing with excitement regarding the yet-to-be-announced film. The star...
Immersion is an overused word when discussing film performances, yet no other term adequately captures what Vikram achieves in Pithamagan. His portrayal of Chithan, a man raised in a graveyard, in Bala’s spectacularly sordid post-2000s Tamil classic is, for many, the role that defines him. It is not merely career-defining; it is an act of...
Dude box office collection: Dude, starring Pradeep Ranganathan and Mamitha Baiju in the lead roles, continues to lead the race when it comes to Tamil films this Diwali. The film’s producers, Mythri Movie Makers, have confirmed that the romantic comedy has crossed the Rs 100 crore mark at the worldwide box office. A post on...
In some earlier media interactions, actor Vishnu Vishal had opened up about the lack of support from his colleagues and senior artistes in the industry, even after the success of Ratsasan in 2018. During the pre-release event for his upcoming serial killer thriller Aaryan, Vishnu opened up about what made him complain about his colleagues...
Tamil music director MC Sabesan, better known as Sabesh, passed away in Chennai on Thursday after a prolonged illness. He was 68. Sabesh was one half of the music director duo Sabesh-Murali. The duo began their musical journey by assisting their brother, the legendary composer Deva. Composing the background score for the Prashanth-starrer Jodi in...
Dhanush recently returned to direction with his latest venture Idli Kadai and the film managed to hold its own despite tough competition from Rishab Shetty’s Kantara Chapter 1. Dhanush’s father, filmmaker Kasthuri Raja, recently spoke about the origin of the film’s story, as he also discussed how Dhanush’s debut film, Thulluvado Ilamai, wasn’t an ideal...
The legendary music composer Ilaiyaraaja has entered into a legal battle with Mythri Movie Makers yet again for the film Dude. The composer, who had a favorable verdict from the courts upon his request to remove his song from Ajith Kumar starrer Good Bad Ugly, also bankrolled by Mythri Movie Makers, which resulted in the...
Bison box office collection Day 5: Mari Selvaraj has delivered yet another winner with Bison Kaalamadan, starring Dhruv Vikram in the lead role. Superstar Rajinikanth is the latest in line to review the sports drama. Mari Selvaraj took to his ‘X’ handle to post the personal review of his latest film, quoting the star, “Super,...
