Rohit Shetty's Sooryavanshi has set the stage for many more cop movies.
'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.
Besides Akshay Kumar, there's only one more actor who has as many as seven films in different stages of production: Taapsee Pannu.
'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.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at August's OTT releases.
Rajinikanth gave a realistic portrayal in his 2016 release Kabali.
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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.
Simple, sweet and uncomplicated, Naanum Rowdy Dhaan is a romantic comedy that deserves a watch, writes S Saraswathi.
'We should focus on creating cinema which is entertaining, gives us solace, some message, reduces our tension and makes us think positively.'
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Tiger. Akshay. Ajay. Hrithik. Ajay again. Akshay again. Kartik...
S Saraswathi recommends the fun film, Andavan Kattalai.
An engaging screenplay, stunning music, wonderful performances and the perfect rural ambiance make Dharmaduraia fun watch.
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'A good entertaining story is the key to any successful film.' Director Vignesh Shivan reveals the secret of his Naanum Rowdy Dhaan success.
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy is a larger-than-life spectacle that deserves a theatre viewing, feels Karan Sanjay Shah.
Director Arun Kumar's Tamil film Pannaiyarum Padminiyum is a realistic story about the lives of ordinary people and their simple desires, says S Saraswathi.
Take a bow Kamal Haasan, Vijay Sethupathi, Arvind Swamy, child actors Ramesh and Vignesh and Jayam Ravi.
The annual Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) awards were held on August 8, and quite a few stars made sure to attend it.
Vijay Sethupathi's Rummy -- directed by debutant Balakrishnan -- is an engaging village-based dark romantic thriller set in the 1980s.
Joginder Tuteja points us to the busiest actresses down south.
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.
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Quite a few major stars would be seen on OTT this year, marking their digital debuts.
The remake rights have been bought by Rockline Venkatesh and the film is expected to go on floors by August.
Director Karthik Subbaraj is elated as his film Jigarthanda is a smash hit.
'One ticket costs over Rs 300. Which means a family of five pays Rs 1,500, plus the food with one bucket of popcorn at Rs 350, a samosa for Rs 150.' 'Tell me, is it worth it?' asks Subhash K Jha.
Venkatesh outlines what Dhrishyam is all about and also talks about making remakes and acting in multi-starrer films.
One of the most sought-after actors in Tamil industry, Vijay Sethupathi talks about his career so far.
'Petta response is so overwhelming and awesome.. Thank you Thalaivar fans!'
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Tamil film Vanmham really tests your patience, says S Saraswathi.
Joginder Tuteja looks at the forthcoming Southside remakes.
Swati Reddy talks about the success of her latest Malayalam film North 24 Kaatham.
Rajnikanth spoke at the trailer launch of his forthcoming film Darbar in Mumbai.
'Of all artists who openly support the current political dispensation, she is far and away the finest,' argues Sreehari Nair. 'With the exception of perhaps Tabu, no Indian actress has done more to extend the range of the feminine mystique in Hindi cinema.'
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