News for 'Tamil cinema'

PIX: Malaysia welcomes Rajinikanth

PIX: Malaysia welcomes Rajinikanth

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

A lowdown on what's happening in the Tamil film industry.

Tamil Nadu announces 'total lockdown' from May 10 to 24

Tamil Nadu announces 'total lockdown' from May 10 to 24

Rediff.com8 May 2021

With Tamil Nadu witnessing a sharp increase in the covid-19 cases, the government on Saturday announced clamping a two-week 'total lockdown' across the state to curb the spread of the pandemic.

'To get so much love from all over India...'

'To get so much love from all over India...'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2024

'Manjummel Boys is way beyond my control now.'

Quick Gun Murugun: As good as Mrs Murugan's dosas

Quick Gun Murugun: As good as Mrs Murugan's dosas

Rediff.com28 Aug 2009

Everything from casting, art direction, styling, dialogues and music of this dark comedy about a south Indian cowboy is near perfect.

Which Tamil film will you watch this weekend?

Which Tamil film will you watch this weekend?

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

Choose from the eight releases this week.

Now, Watch Article 370 On OTT

Now, Watch Article 370 On OTT

Rediff.com19 Apr 2024

A spread of eclectic entertainment on OTT for you.

'K Balachander was well ahead of his time'

'K Balachander was well ahead of his time'

Rediff.com24 Dec 2014

A tribute to one of Indian cinema's most prolific filmmakers K Balachander, who passed away at the age of 84 on December 23.

Tamil film actors begin fast

Tamil film actors begin fast

Rediff.com4 Apr 2008

Representatives of the Tamil film industry on Friday began an eight-hour-long fast at Chepauk in Chennai, condemning the attacks on cinemas screening Tamil films, by pro-Kannada groups protesting Tamil Nadu's decision to go ahead with the Hogenekal water project.Wearing badges to show their opposition to the project and their pride in Tamil culture, scores of personalities including actors Vijay Kumar and Radha Ravi and leading technicians participated in the fast.

Priscilla to Poor Things On OTT This Week

Priscilla to Poor Things On OTT This Week

Rediff.com1 Mar 2024

There's a spate of book-to-screen adaptations dominating OTT streaming this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations.

Can Vijay Succeed Where Rajini Couldn't?

Can Vijay Succeed Where Rajini Couldn't?

Rediff.com2 Feb 2024

Will Vijay will go the most successful MGR/Jayalalithaa way, or that of Vijayakanth, Seeman or Kamalahaasan, or will he end up as another Rajinikanth who cries wolf at the last minute and quits the scene even before it all had really begun, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.

Here's Where You Can Watch Fighter On OTT

Here's Where You Can Watch Fighter On OTT

Rediff.com22 Mar 2024

Patriotism, politics, pain, it's all there on OTT this week.

Watch Kate Winslet's Regime On OTT

Watch Kate Winslet's Regime On OTT

Rediff.com8 Mar 2024

From damsels versus dragons to showbiz shenanigans, ready to catch all the action on OTT this week?

Ready For REVENGE On OTT?

Ready For REVENGE On OTT?

Rediff.com28 Jul 2023

It's raining brand new seasons and shows on OTT this week.

Romance, Comedy, Mystery: Wide Variety On OTT

Romance, Comedy, Mystery: Wide Variety On OTT

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

Mystery, horror, biopics, documentaries, fantasy, romance, comedy, coming-of-age, pick the genre you like from the wide variety on OTT this week.

Making waves with Leelai

Making waves with Leelai

Rediff.com3 May 2012

Debutant director Andrew Louis talks about the success of his film Leelai.

'Nothing unrealistic about Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga'

'Nothing unrealistic about Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga'

Rediff.com26 Mar 2013

Pandiraj talks about his new film Kedi Billa Kelladi Ranga, a comedy, which hits the screens this Friday

Prabhu Deva directs Jayam Ravi

Prabhu Deva directs Jayam Ravi

Rediff.com19 Nov 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Tamil cinema, right here!

Jiiva: Mugamoodi is my first real action film

Jiiva: Mugamoodi is my first real action film

Rediff.com30 Aug 2012

The actor of Nanban and Ko talks about his upcoming film.

Will These South Movies Be Blockbusters?

Will These South Movies Be Blockbusters?

Rediff.com4 Jan 2024

Will these 2024 releases -- bookended by Rajinikanth no less -- make a dhamaka at the box office?

Parvathy: Dhanush  is a very private person

Parvathy: Dhanush is a very private person

Rediff.com15 Jul 2013

Parvathy on Maryaan

K V Anand starts Maatraan with Suriya

K V Anand starts Maatraan with Suriya

Rediff.com25 Jul 2011

Get your lowdown on what's happening in Tamil cinema, right here!

'There is no dull moment in Alex Pandian'

'There is no dull moment in Alex Pandian'

Rediff.com10 Jan 2013

Karthi Sivakumar talks about his bilingual film Alex Pandian (dubbed in Telugu as Bad Boy)

Sharan and Tabla Nani team up for Rambo

Sharan and Tabla Nani team up for Rambo

Rediff.com9 Jul 2012

The film stars comedians Umesh, Rangayana Raghu, Sadhu Kokila, Kurigalu Pratap, Chandrakala and Sanket Kashi.

K Balachander gets Dadasaheb Phalke award

K Balachander gets Dadasaheb Phalke award

Rediff.com29 Apr 2011

Here's wishing the brilliant filmmaker.

Review: Leelai is worth a watch

Review: Leelai is worth a watch

Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

It's a feel-good, simple, urban romance that has its funny moments.

Remembering veteran actress Sukumari

Remembering veteran actress Sukumari

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

We remember the veteran star of Malayalam and Tamil cinema who passed away on Tuesday night following a cardiac arrest

Tamil's Kalavani gets Kannada remake

Tamil's Kalavani gets Kannada remake

Rediff.com10 Nov 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Kannada cinema, right here!

'They say Ram should be my middle name'

'They say Ram should be my middle name'

Rediff.com28 Jul 2023

'A very emotional connect has happened.'

Genelia: I will not give up South films

Genelia: I will not give up South films

Rediff.com3 Dec 2010

The actress is busy with four different language movies -- Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi!

'There were remarks about my looks and skin color'

'There were remarks about my looks and skin color'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

One of the most sought-after actors in Tamil industry, Vijay Sethupathi talks about his career so far.

Sasikumar joins hands with Samuthirakani again

Sasikumar joins hands with Samuthirakani again

Rediff.com4 Nov 2011

Poraali will see the winning combo again.

Pathaan Cheers Single Screen Theatres

Pathaan Cheers Single Screen Theatres

Rediff.com11 Mar 2023

Their number is dwindling, but single-screens believe they have a place in the entertainment space

Looking at Mani Ratnam's landmark movies

Looking at Mani Ratnam's landmark movies

Rediff.com9 Jun 2010

Here are seven gems from one of India's most sought after director.

Stay away from Guru Sishyan

Stay away from Guru Sishyan

Rediff.com10 May 2010

This Tamil movie is a tedious exercise in vulgarity.

Suriya's brother adopts a tiger!

Suriya's brother adopts a tiger!

Rediff.com11 Oct 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Tamil cinema, right here!

'I never expected to win a National Award for Pasanga'

'I never expected to win a National Award for Pasanga'

Rediff.com20 Sep 2010

Pandiraj talks about winning the National Award for his Tamil film.

Ajith-starrer Billa 2 to be a prequel

Ajith-starrer Billa 2 to be a prequel

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

After the success of the 2007 Billa, the makers will film a prequel.

Don't miss! Exciting Tamil releases this Pongal

Don't miss! Exciting Tamil releases this Pongal

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

Three interesting films gear up to release on this festive occasion.

Ambasamudram Ambani is worth a watch

Ambasamudram Ambani is worth a watch

Rediff.com2 Jul 2010

This Tamil movie delivers a solid message.

People won't watch it if...: SC on The Kerala Story ban

People won't watch it if...: SC on The Kerala Story ban

Rediff.com12 May 2023

The Supreme Court on Friday sought replies of the West Bengal and Tamil Nadu governments on a plea of the producers of The Kerala Story challenging the ban in the two states.