This is also the time when South Indian films started doing well, commercially and critically, on a Pan-India scale.
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The judge who heard the divorce case adjourned the hearing to November 27, when the final verdict is most likely to be pronounced.
Directed by K S Ravikumar, the film will also star Sonakshi Sinha and Anushka Shetty.
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Directed by K S Ravikumar, the film is set to release on superstar's birthday, December 12.
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Lingaa can get tiresome, especially with the too-long fight scenes, but remains constantly watchable because of the miraculously light way in which Rajinikanth continues to wear his megastardom around him, says Raja Sen.
K S Ravikumar's Lingaa works only because of the charisma and enigmatic screen presence of the Superstar, says S Saraswathi.
The film will then get a release on December 12.
The Superstar turns 64 today, and his fans get a double birthday treat with Lingaa, says Saisuresh Sivaswamy.
We've seen the cool grandmas, and now it's time to see the hatke filmi grandfathers.
Thalaiva's newest film Lingaa hits theatres on December 12.
In the wake of lukewarm response to his last two films Lingaa and Kochadaiyaan, T E Narasimhan and Urvi Malvania examine ways in which Rajinikanth can reclaim past glory.
'This was Hollywood, as big as it can get.' 'It meant the world to me that my sons were next to me.'
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
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Eminent filmmaker K Balachander passed away in Chennai on December 23
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Haasan fractured his leg last week and has been asked to rest for at least two weeks.
Its double bonanza for Rajinikanth fans as his newest film releases on his 64th birthday.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
'Everyone knows how big a star Rajini Sir is. People worship him across the globe, but as a person, I am yet to meet someone as humble and down to earth as him.' Sonakshi Sinha talks about the Superstar, and her next film, Action Jackson.
The shooting will begin in August in Malaysia.
Rajinikanth fans throng Chennai theatres to catch his latest film Lingaa.
Superstar Rajinikanth needs a box-office hit after two successive flops in Kochchadaiyaan and Lingaa, both 2014. Yet, Kabali is being projected as if the fans need the film, and the Tamil film industry needs it even more, says N Sathiya Moorthy.
'Top actors came to me while Kabali was being shot, to ask me to cast them in at least one scene with Thalaivar -- even if it required them to clean a table on the side while Thalaivar is in the shot.' Kabali producer Kalaipuli S Thanu tries to explain the Rajinikanth phenomenon.
'Vinod Chopra is demanding an unreasonable price,' Gaiety-Galaxy theatre owner Manoj Desai explains.
If you'd like to know more about Rajini the actor, Saisuresh Sivaswamy offers a wide selection.
Celebrating the Thalaiva's birthday.
Two successive Rajni flops could well mean that Tamil cinema might come to a grinding halt, affecting the careers of other big-ticket actors, banners and filmmakers, says N Sathiya Moorthy
Take a look at star arrivals.
Aishwaryaa R Dhanush talks about her father, Rajinikanth.
Chennaiites are proud that they are a culture-loving people.
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
An extra point to them for performing the daunting task of sharing screen space with the formidable superstar!
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