News for 'cheran'

COMING UP In May: Bhool Chuk Maaf, Raid 2, MI 8

COMING UP In May: Bhool Chuk Maaf, Raid 2, MI 8

Rediff.com29 Apr 2025

The year 2025 started slowly at the box office but the summer is looking up for theatrical releases.

Narivetta Review: Tovino Thomas Is Exceptional

Narivetta Review: Tovino Thomas Is Exceptional

Rediff.com25 May 2025

Narivetta takes its cue from real-life incidents and fictionalises the ordeal through the experiences of a young cop caught in the crossfire between the police and tribals up in arms, notes Arjun Menon.

Muran, Cheran's new Tamil film

Muran, Cheran's new Tamil film

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

An update on what's cooking in the Tamil film industry.

Cheran's celluloid treasures

Cheran's celluloid treasures

Rediff.com13 Aug 2009

Looking at the director's Tamil films so far.

First Look: Cheran's new film

First Look: Cheran's new film

Rediff.com13 Oct 2005

Cheran's Pokkisham, an ode to pure love

Cheran's Pokkisham, an ode to pure love

Rediff.com14 May 2009

A look at the Tamil director's ninth film.

10 Classic Tamil Films On OTT

10 Classic Tamil Films On OTT

Rediff.com9 May 2023

Divya Nair makes a list of Tamil films you must watch at least once. The good news is that they're on OTT right now.

Pokkisham: A heart-tugging love story

Pokkisham: A heart-tugging love story

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

Cheran's latest Tamil venture is a heart-tugging love story that's worth a watch.

'I have made Pokkisham the way I wanted'

'I have made Pokkisham the way I wanted'

Rediff.com21 Aug 2009

National award-winning director Cheran opens up about his Tamil movie.

Music review: Raman Thediya Seethai

Music review: Raman Thediya Seethai

Rediff.com6 Aug 2008

Not much of Vidyasagar's recent work has been of the exemplary kind but this one seems to be making a definite attempt to veer away from stereotypical fare. The composer has tried to experiment with his own work, attempting variations on the same theme, and sometimes hitting a new, appealing note. Some of this album's numbers might be familiar, but on the whole, they do strike the right chord.

<I>Maayakkannadi</I> music is not Ilayaraja's best

Maayakkannadi music is not Ilayaraja's best

Rediff.com16 Mar 2007

A good listener-friendly album, but not one of Illayaraja's best.

Savi Savi Nenapu is too slow

Savi Savi Nenapu is too slow

Rediff.com10 Aug 2007

This Kannada film is too slow.

Sudeep: Back with My Autograph

Sudeep: Back with My Autograph

Rediff.com9 Mar 2006

Ash turns down Santoshi's Autograph!

Ash turns down Santoshi's Autograph!

Rediff.com30 Aug 2004

'Moondru Per Moondru Kaadhal is not a love story'

'Moondru Per Moondru Kaadhal is not a love story'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2013

Director Vasanth's latest offering Moondru Per Moondru Kadhal revolves around the love life of three couples/

After Nanban, it's Paagan

After Nanban, it's Paagan

Rediff.com21 Feb 2012

After a stependous performance in Nanban, Shrikanth is all set to play the lead in his next film Paagan.

Review: Muran is heavily inspired

Review: Muran is heavily inspired

Rediff.com30 Sep 2011

The movie is a unashamed re-worked version of Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers in a Train.

'I never expected the National Award'

'I never expected the National Award'

Rediff.com21 Jun 2011

Saranya Ponvannan on winning the national award.

'Muran and Pilla Zamindar were well received by the audience'

'Muran and Pilla Zamindar were well received by the audience'

Rediff.com1 Nov 2011

Actress Haripriya talks about her recent successes.

'I am really inspired by Hitchcock'

'I am really inspired by Hitchcock'

Rediff.com27 Sep 2011

The director talks about his much anticipated debut film Muran

Mysskin wages war in Yudham Sei

Mysskin wages war in Yudham Sei

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

The filmmaker/actor gets candid about his latest Tamil film.

Review: Pirivom Sandhippom

Review: Pirivom Sandhippom

Rediff.com17 Dec 2007

Stunning well-knitted rhythm arrangements, seductively lilting instrumentation, soul-melting tunes, impeccable emotion-stirring vocals, and lyrics couched in winsome language -- all in one harmonious whole producing an exotic melodious soiree.

Pokkisham's music packs in romance and emotion

Pokkisham's music packs in romance and emotion

Rediff.com23 Apr 2009

Considering the romantic genre of the film, the composers have gone all out to produce heart-wrenching numbers with familiar tunes and a potpourri of oft-heard songs. Some of them are pleasing while others aren't. The overall effect strikes you as quite average.

Review: Raman Thediya Seethai

Review: Raman Thediya Seethai

Rediff.com19 Sep 2008

Moserbaer's Tamil movie, Raman Thediya Seethai, starring Cheran, Pasupathi and Nithin Sathya is a charming blend of realism, feel-good romance, logical screenplay and neat performances.

Book train tickets, online

Book train tickets, online

Rediff.com6 Jan 2006

The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation has introduced online booking of tickets for superfast trains departing from Chennai.\n

Bharath is Emdan's Magan

Bharath is Emdan's Magan

Rediff.com7 Apr 2006

Mayakannadi is a brave film

Mayakannadi is a brave film

Rediff.com16 Apr 2007

Cheran and Navya Nair star in a very realistic film.

Train catches fire, one dead

Train catches fire, one dead

Rediff.com19 Jul 2005

The fire tenders immediately rushed to the spot from the city and nearby areas and put off the fire around 0645 IST, the sources said.

Review: Premam is a winner all the way

Review: Premam is a winner all the way

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

With Premam, director Alphonse Putheran proves that he has the knack of presenting themes that have blockbuster written all over, writes Paresh C Palicha.

Review: Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam is interesting

Review: Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam is interesting

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

R Parthiepan's Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam has an entertaining story and is definitely worth a watch.

How the Howrah Bridge played out in Bollywood

How the Howrah Bridge played out in Bollywood

Rediff.com24 Feb 2018

'To this day, not a year passes when Bollywood does not head to Kolkata to train its cameras on the magnificence of the bridge and the flow of life that pulses along the river across which it spans,' says Saibal Chatterjee.

Expert tips to crack IBPS clerk exam

Expert tips to crack IBPS clerk exam

Rediff.com30 Nov 2015

In an online chat with readers, Amit Jaiswal, head of academics, MockBank.com offered advice on how to crack the examination.

'No cream can change your natural skin colour'

'No cream can change your natural skin colour'

Rediff.com10 Sep 2015

Retinols are great for treating many skin conditions especially ageing and pigmentation.

How to be employable after college

How to be employable after college

Rediff.com16 Sep 2015

Spruce up your CV and seek professional advise, says Prof RSS Mani of ITM Group of Institutions.