Vignesh Madhu
I don’t like to show my characters belonging to any caste: Arunraja Kamaraj
The challenge of living up to the original always looms large, and there’s also the question of whether the native audience would find it relatable.
19 May 2022
‘Vikram is a fanboy sambavam’
The loudest of all the cheers was, of course, reserved for Kamal Haasan, who greeted his fans with his Maiam hand gesture.
17 May 2022
Disciples to directors
Directors of Koogle Kuttappa Both Sabari and Saravanan began their filmmaking journey as assistants of veteran director KS Ravikumar.
12 May 2022
Beast of a beginning
In today’s world dominated by social media, you can never tell when good fortune will shine on you. Take, for example, Aparna Das.
25 Apr 2022
History and horror
Malaysian Tamil film Poosandi Varan is set to hit screens in Tamil Nadu on April 1. The film directed by JK Wicky had its theatrical release in Malaysia on January 27, 2022.
31 Mar 2022
Movie Review| Passable family drama with most things sweet
Madhu Wariar’s directorial debut is a familiar but harmless watch.
22 Mar 2022
‘The process is more important than the result’
Bheeshma Parvam actor Anagha on working with Mammootty and Amal Neerad, recreating 80s fashion, and not being image-conscious and hasty with scripts
16 Mar 2022
Romantic dramas offer great scope for performance: Aditi Rao Hydari
Hydari, who, along with Dulquer Salmaan, talks about their recent release 'Hey Sinamika', the Mani Ratnam influence, their tryst with multiple industries and more.
15 Mar 2022
‘I wrote the script with Nadiya ma’am in mind’: Director Sharan Venugopal
Oru Pathiraa Swapnam Pole, set in a serene Fort Kochi, revolves around a family of three —Sudha, her teenage daughter, Theertha, and her politician husband, Wahab.
11 Mar 2022
Middling commentary on sensationalism
Aashiq Abu’s Naradan tries to explore the falling standards of journalism and its takeover by the phenomenon of sensationalism.
05 Mar 2022
A hero who can read minds
Tamil cinema’s tryst with the thriller genre has resulted in several superhits and the latest film hoping to join that illustrious list is debutant director Bryan B George’s Koorman.
10 Feb 2022
‘I’m eager to work with new-age filmmakers’
Almost every family has that genial, beloved uncle, the type of character actor Lalu Alex seems to often embody.
08 Feb 2022
Home Team: A moderately entertaining sports drama
The film has quite a few similarities to the Indian classic Chak De India, which is arguably a benchmark film in this genre.
05 Feb 2022
'Home Team': A moderately entertaining sports drama that whitewashes the bigger issue
Home Team is based on the real-life story of New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton, and the core narrative kicks off with him being suspended by America’s National Football League.
04 Feb 2022
Makers of Kavalthurai Ungal Nanban reunite for B.E. BAR
Actor Suresh Ravi is teaming up with his Kavalthurai Ungal Nanban (KUN) director RDM for a new film titled B.E. BAR.
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