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Bhavana changes interest?

Bhavana’s career is shaping up well with the lady doing films in all the south Indian languages except in Kannada. Presently she is committed to Jeyam Kondaan with Vinay in Tamil and Mulla in Malayalam. Close friends of the actor reveal that she has not accepted any other offer and is in Trichur now concentrating [...]

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Cheran prefers Padmapriya to Meera

Cheran’s Autograph was a great success with the classes and the masses alike. The screenplay and narration in the film was much talked about and earned the director many a plaudits. Pokkisham was the project which Cheran commenced after Autograph and a song was also shot with Meera Jasmine in the lead role. However the [...]

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Asin’s next with Salman Khan?

Asin seems to be having limited but plum assignments in her kitty. She has been shuttling between Kollywood and Bollywood for the past few months for Dasavatharam and Hindi Gajini.
Meanwhile Murali Manohar who had produced films like Jeans and Arasatchi has plans to make ‘Modhi
Vilayadu’ with Vinay as hero and Charan as director. Simultaneously he [...]

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Vishal withstands 30 truckloads of water

Vishal’s forthcoming film Sathyam is being made amidst huge expectations. This film is being made in Tamil and Telugu simultaneously, as the actor enjoys huge popularity in both the states.
But there seems to be some difficulty in canning some shots, reveals the team. Vishal, playing the role of a
police officer has to constantly go in [...]

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Arun Vijay’s real-life story

Vedha, an upcoming venture, is based on a real-life incident that occurred in Singapore says its producer Vasu Bhaskar. Incidentally, Vasu has penned the story and screenplay for this film. R. Nithya Kumar, in addition to writing the dialogues, has donned the director’s cap as well.
Vedha’s cast includes Arun Vijay, Sheela, Seetha and Jerovadhan, grandson [...]

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TN Government’s course on TV/Film

A free one-year technical course on television and film for poor students will be conducted by the state government-run TADCO at the Chennai Film Industrial School. Those selected for the course will also receive a stipend of Rs. 500 per month. The selection process, scheduled on March 25th 2008, will
take place at the TADCO office [...]

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Namitha on Rangeela remake

Namitha, the hot star of Kollywood is upbeat about her film assignments. She has been flooded with offers but most of them being twin heroine subject and the lady has no qualms about doing such films. According to this baby faced beauty, even in a small role, one can shine. She says, “Although there may [...]

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Rajini upset at Kuselan spot

Kuselan went on floors recently at Hyderabad when the news of the sudden demise of Raghuvaran reached the sets there. When super star heard the news, he was shell shocked for words. Actually the association between Rajinikanth and Raghuvaran dates back to Manidhan days. From then on, the duo has acted in many films, sometimes [...]

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Mu.Ka.Muthu returns to the screen

Some of you may remember Mu.Ka.Muthu, Karunanidhi’s first son, who some decades ago, aspired to the kind of stardom MGR had. His early films showed promise, but he was unable to sustain a career in acting. For a while, he sang and came back into the limelight briefly. For the last decade or so, there [...]

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“Proud to succeed the Superstar,” says Surya

What would Surya’s film be after Varanam Aayiram? Well, he has signed the dotted lines to star in Ayan, to be produced by AVM Productions. The customary pooja was performed at the AVM office this morning (24-03-08) to launch the film. K.V. Anand will don the director’s cap while Tamanna will share screen space with [...]

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