The fact that a major studio put out a silent film starring some of the biggest names in the industry in these concerning times for the film business is the one big takeaway from Gandhi Talks, notes Arjun Menon.
A section of the Mumbai media got a glimpse of how the devoted fandoms of South Indian superstars operate when Tamil sensation Suriya visited the city on Tuesday afternoon to promote his upcoming pan-India film Retro.
SJ Surya has given a performance of a lifetime, writes S Saraswathi.
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
Long lost brothers, downtrodden masses, a long forgotten prophecy, and a psychotic drug cartel out for blood, Kingdom plays out with the familiar ethos of umpteen films we have seen. But the execution is slick, notes Arjun Menon.
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A Bob Dylan biopic, Mohanlal's vendetta, super serious Suriya and more on OTT this week.
Retro is probably Surya's worst film till date, notes A Ganesh Nadar.
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
Game Changer is underwhelming in the sense that you see the potential being squandered away by timid filmmaking, observes Arjun Menon.
Arjun Menon looks at 2024's top Web series from South India.
Sukanya Verma gives us some interesting options.
Amazon Prime Video has announced a huge number of assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting.
From the 'khiladi' brand of movies rocking his boat to a love for starring in biopics and scripts inspired by true stories to headlining endless remakes of South Indian hits, there's a pattern to the man and his methods.
Comedies are a difficult genre to pull off in today's day and age, thanks to the audiences' increasing exposure to diverse content and dwindling attention spans. Still, there are quite a few Tamil movies that can bring on the laughs. Arjun Menon lists the recent releases you can watch at home.
Sukanya Verma's OTT recommendations this week.
Cinematographer Gavemic U Ary is elated as he is getting appreciation for his work in Tamil film Jigarthanda.
Are you ready for Rajinikanth's dashing look in Petta?
There's something very pompous about the basic pitch of this movie that slowly chews away at its core, feels Sreehari Nair.
From domestic noir to domestic animals, the themes range far and wide on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma makes her recommendations.
Movie stars have been vocal about the alleged encounter of the four men accused of rape and murder in Hyderabad on Friday morning.
Karthik Subbaraj's Aviyal is an eclectic mix of fun and interesting stories by five independent filmmakers.
Director Karthik Subbaraj is elated as his film Jigarthanda is a smash hit.
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Director P Ramesh talks about his journey as a short filmmaker to the success of his debut film Thegidi.
'I can never define what kind of an actor I am; all I know is I have to remain focused and imbibe whatever role is offered to me,' Bobby Simha tells Praveen Sundaram.
'I'm on the verge of a more important streak,' Siddharth tells Praveen Sundaram.
From Billa to Soodhu Kavvum, we look at the best.
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Karthik Subbaraj's debut film Pizza was the surprise hit of 2012.
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.
Kudos to Director Karthik Subbaraj for bringing back the Rajini of the 1990s, says A Ganesh Nadar.
Serial killer confusion in small-town South Korea, a struggling mission to save the tiger in the heartland of India, a slice-of-summer friendship by the Italian coast, Sukanya Verma lists a fascinating mix of must-watch fare on OTT this week.
Here's what Vijay Sethupathi has in store for us this year.
'Petta response is so overwhelming and awesome.. Thank you Thalaivar fans!'
Justice, revenge, romance, tears, take your pick from Sukanya Verma's OTT recommendations for the week.
Jigarthanda is an engrossing gangster film with a series of bizarre twists and turns that keeps you guessing, writes S Saraswathi.
'Mercury is a thriller about a big corporate company exploiting a small town.' 'Audiences will come for entertainment and they will be entertained.'
Dulquer Salman and Nithya Menen feature in the legendary director's musical love story.
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
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