'Touch wood, I'm blessed that I am getting this chance to do the things I love.' 'I know a lot of people would love to be in my place.'
We saw the big hits of Tamil cinema. Now it's time to look at the flops.
S Saraswathi gives us the latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
Blood sucking locusts on the loose, a honeymoon gone awry, a disenchanted school teacher and a singing tropical rainforest mammal, Sukanya Verma lets you take your pick from the OTT spread this week.
Director Karthik Subbaraj is elated as his film Jigarthanda is a smash hit.
One of the most sought-after actors in Tamil industry, Vijay Sethupathi talks about his career so far.
Besides Akshay Kumar, there's only one more actor who has as many as seven films in different stages of production: Taapsee Pannu.
Swati Reddy talks about the success of her latest Malayalam film North 24 Kaatham.
Tamil film Vanmham really tests your patience, says S Saraswathi.
Soodhu Kavvum is an engaging film, with ingenious characters and entertaining situations.
Director R S Durai Senthilkumar speaks about his film Ethir Neechal.
With some variations, all regional political formations, whether in power presently or out of it, share some common features: Tight family control of the political apparatus, key members in elected or appointed positions, obvious wealth but not quite known sources of income, and family factionalism, sometimes open and bitter, notes Shreekant Sambrani.
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy is a larger-than-life spectacle that deserves a theatre viewing, feels Karan Sanjay Shah.
The remake rights have been bought by Rockline Venkatesh and the film is expected to go on floors by August.
The film will be titled titled Kwatle Sathisha.
Get your lowdown on what's happening in the Tamil film industry, right here!
There are quite a few movies that still don't have a title.
'Raji's story, though fictional, to me, is a tribute to those that died because of an unequal war, and those who continue to live in the painful memory of the war.'
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
It's raining movies and Web series on the Amazon Prime Video platform!
The annual Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) awards were held on August 8, and quite a few stars made sure to attend it.
Rohit Shetty's Sooryavanshi has set the stage for many more cop movies.
Joginder Tuteja looks at August's OTT releases.
Joginder Tuteja points us to the busiest actresses down south.
'For the Tamil Nadu protestors to openly ask popular film actor Vijay Sethupathi not to don Murali in 800 is a travesty in every sense. It may have given them a cause to tell the world, and the governments in New Delhi, Colombo and Chennai, that the Sri Lankan ethnic issue was still alive in the state -- more so, during the current run-up to two major events in the first half of 2021,' says N Sathiya Moorthy.
'We should focus on creating cinema which is entertaining, gives us solace, some message, reduces our tension and makes us think positively.'
So which film is releasing at a theatre near you? We tell you, right here!
Popular actor Jyothika makes a comeback to the silver screen with 36 Vayadhinile.
A lowdown on what's happening in the Tamil film industry.
'Petta response is so overwhelming and awesome.. Thank you Thalaivar fans!'
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
Tiger. Akshay. Ajay. Hrithik. Ajay again. Akshay again. Kartik...
SJ Surya has given a performance of a lifetime, writes S Saraswathi.
Director Gokul has created some weird, quirky and offbeat characters in hilarious situations who keep the audience entertained
The cinema industry is staring at a loss of at least Rs 5,000 crore at the box office over the next six months if Omicron proves to be a spoiler.
Orange Mittai has its sweet and sour moments, with just the right balance of humour and emotions, says S Saraswathi.
The best part of the film is that, though it revolves around Vijay Sethupathi and Madonna Sebastian, they are small players in the larger story, says S Saraswathi.
Rajinikanth gave a realistic portrayal in his 2016 release Kabali.
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