Mani Ratnam talks about his filmmaking process, and his love for songs.
Director-writer K Subash, who has helmed Tamil superhit film Chathriyan and penned the story of Shah Rukh Khan's Chennai Express, passed away in Chennai on November 23, following kidney problems. He was 57.
The young actor talks about his first Hindi film.
A lowdown on what's going on in the Telugu film industry.
In this series, InstaStories, we let pictures on social media tell their beautiful back stories.
The PS-1 actress has one off-duty style rule: Stay comfy.
Director Mani Ratnam's O Kadhal Kanmani is a beautiful and sensitive tale of love filled with fun that warms your heart.
AIADMK candidate Daniel Sachin Mani, contesting from the 35th ward of Perambur constituency, dressed up as party founder MGR.
The makers of the film Thalaivi introduced one of its stellar characters, Tamil Nadu's former chief minister MGR, on his 103rd birth anniversary on January 17.
If you are looking for a fluffy rom-com without much pravachan, Kushi is worth a watch, recommends Divya Nair.
Arjun Menon lists some of the popular songs from the South Indian movies in 2023.
Trisha's on-screen fashion is rather extravagant, true to her royal character. Off-screen she has a friendly, girl-next-door style, who will woo you with her traditional Chennai silk saris and modern glamour.
'Padmini and I are very different people.' 'Our acting styles are very different. She's from a different era.'
Check out the stars at the star-studded premiere.
National-award winning actor, producer, hotelier, ex-politician, cricket team owner, philanthropist, highest tax payer, reality show judge, animal lover and, above all, people's hero -- Mithun Chakraborty -- who has been conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award -- is truly a force of nature, notes Sukanya Verma.
The film saw a good release, with premium screens like IMAX and 4DX reserved for it as well, and that gave it a platform to fetch quite a few eyeballs on expensive ticket rates.
If the stories weren't bound by their themes or expectations or if they weren't limited to the time and the medium, Mani Ratnam's Navarasa could have been something better, feels Divya Nair.
Sukanya Verma feels wonderment for Dil Se's fabulous, flawless frames, and she tells us why.
The actress flew down to launch Kalyan Jewellers' first store in the city.
'You don't have to be screaming and making faces to be evil.'
Top directors are getting ready to put together some of their most ambitious films.
In private, questions are being raised about the wisdom of a 'dual-SIM' leadership during the long run-up to the 2026 assembly polls where 'family rule' could become an election issue, reports N Sathiya Moorthy.
'Not many films have a reference to a creature who talks, emotes, acts in a film. And Munjya is doing all of it.
'You win some, you lose some. I suppose I'm winning some right now.'
Looking at Shah Rukh Khan's unusual onscreen professions.
Mani Ratnam, the film's director said that Raavan would not be screened at the International Indian Film Academy awards, as the film is not complete.
'If you ask me where I want my career to go, I have been saying this for a long time: I want to do a K-drama. I want to be in Korea doing a love story, full of romance.'
It's a fun, Fun, FUN menu on OTT this week.
Joginder Tuteja looks at southern directors who started with a big bang in Bollywood.
Mani Ratnam's Raavan and Julian Schnabel's Israel-Palestine conflict narrative Miral starring Freida Pinto, are among the movies to be screened at the 67th Venice Film Festival in September.
Bollywood has seen many iconic villains but it seems to keep returning to the ultimate baddie, Raavan.
Sukanya Verma looks at husband and wife filmi collaborations.
Code Name: Tiranga, on the other hand, is a disaster.
'There are too many things that haven't gone out of you. So even though the years may have gone by, you are still close to the films in terms of the making.'
Mani Ratnam, Shekhar Suman on terrorists' hit list
'It wouldn't be a happy birthday if I'm not working.'
Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to.
Royal tragedies, loony vampires, nuclear disasters, scoop hunters becoming the story, all that and more on OTT this week.
Titled Vai Raja Vai, the film will have Gautam Karthik in the lead.
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