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Tamil actor Suriya tests negative for coronavirus
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 19, 2021 01:05 PM IST
- Suriya has tested negative to Covid 19. His producer friend Rajsekar Pandian tweeted to share the news. Ealier this month, the actor had tweeted to inform that he had contracted the virus.
Siddharth hits back at Twitter user who dubbed him 'school drop out'
PUBLISHED ON FEB 18, 2021 05:39 PM IST
- Actor Siddharth, of Rang De Basanti fame, had a heated exchange on Twitter with a person who abused him.
Nidhhi Agerwal shocked as fans build temple in her name, see pics
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 15, 2021 04:12 PM IST
- Nidhhi Agerwal was in for a shock when she came to know that her fans in Chennai had built a temple in her name. She has done only two films in Tamil so far.
Kutty Story movie review: Anthology with quirky ideas but problematic execution
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 12, 2021 02:21 PM IST
- Kutty Story is a cocktail of love stories with some quirky twists. Except for Nalan’s refreshing short on male insecurity in a marriage, other shorts come across as promising but never work wholesomely.
Care of Kaadhal movie review: Charming and faithful remake of C/O Kancharapalem
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 12, 2021 12:13 PM IST
- Care of Kaadhal is one of those films that leave you with a rewarding experience only if you’ve patiently waited for the end, and the way the stories culminate makes for a moving experience.
Dhanush begins dubbing for upcoming Tamil film Karnan, see pic
By Haricharan Pudipeddi, Chennai
PUBLISHED ON FEB 09, 2021 04:41 PM IST
- Dhanush will reportedly finish dubbing for Karnan and then move on to shoot his upcoming Russo Brothers' Netflix film, The Gray Man.
Nayanthara, Vignesh Shivn attend Koozhangal premiere at Rotterdam film festival
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 05, 2021 03:05 PM IST
- Nayanthara and filmmaker Vignesh Shivn's production Koozhangal was premiered at International Film Festival of Rotterdam.
Priyanka Arul Mohan, SJ Suryah on board Sivakarthikeyan’s Tamil comedy Don
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
PUBLISHED ON FEB 04, 2021 04:51 PM IST
- Sivakarthikeyan's Don will be bankrolled by Lyca Productions in association with Sivakarthikeyan Productions.
Sivakarthikeyan’s Doctor to release in cinemas on March 26, see new poster
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
UPDATED ON FEB 03, 2021 04:24 PM IST
Actor Sivakarthikeyan took to Twitter to announce the release date of his upcoming film Doctor. Directed by Nelson Dilip Kumar, one half is set in Chennai while the other half takes place in Goa.
Master to have its digital premiere on Amazon Prime on January 29
By Haricharan Pudipeddi
PUBLISHED ON JAN 27, 2021 03:50 PM IST
In Master, Vijay plays an alcoholic college professor called John Durairaj. Vijay Sethupathi, who plays the antagonist, essays a character called Bhavani.
Shoot of Dulquer Salmaan, Aditi Rao Hydari’s Hey Sinamika wrapped up, see pics
By Haricharan Pudipeddi | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON DEC 28, 2020 04:05 PM IST
Dulquer Salmaan, Aditi Rao Hydari and Kajal Aggarwal starrer Hey Sinamika has wrapped up its shooting. The film marks the directorial debut of choreographer Brindha.
The Rajinikanth factor in Tamil Nadu polls
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON DEC 04, 2020 07:33 PM IST
There is little doubt that irrespective of whether he succeeds or not, Rajinikanth’s entry will shape the nature of politics in an important state that sends 39 MPs to the Lok Sabha.
Happy birthday Shankar: Five best films of the filmmaker that were truly ahead of time
By Karthik Kumar | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON AUG 17, 2020 02:29 PM IST
Happy birthday Shankar: S Shankar is often called the Steven Spielberg of Tamil cinema and the showman of south Indian cinema. On his birthday on Monday, a loo at his best work.
Covid -19 effect: Keerthy Suresh to slash remuneration by 20% to 30%
By Karthik Kumar | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON JUN 16, 2020 05:31 PM IST
Keerthy Suresh is the first female actor of Tamil cinema to announce that she’s willing to slash her remuneration taking into consideration the situation created by the Coronavirus pandemic.
Vikram Kumar confirms that a sequel to Suriya’s 24 is in the pipeline
By Karthik Kumar | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON JUN 11, 2020 05:08 PM IST
Suriya starrer 24 will get a sequel, filmmaker Viram Kumar has confirmed. He added that he is currently writing the script.
Mallika Sherawat returns to Tamil cinema after a decade with Pambattam
By Karthik Kumar | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON FEB 03, 2020 01:58 PM IST
Mallika Sherawat will make a comeback in Tamil cinema with Pambattam. She was last seen in Tamil film, Dasavatharam.
‘Showing off’: Tamil Nadu CM stings Kamal Haasan, questions his politics
By Press Trust of India | Salem
PUBLISHED ON NOV 12, 2019 08:30 PM IST
A day after taking on superstar Rajinikanth who is expected to foray into politics, the Chief Minister targeted the Makkal Needhi Maiam chief, saying he founded a political party as he does not have suitable opportunities in Tamil cinema in view of his advancing age.
Bigil box office day 11: Vijay’s film dethrones Rajinikanth’s Petta, enters Rs 250 cr club worldwide
By Karthik Kumar | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 05, 2019 05:02 PM IST
Bigil box office day 11: The Vijay starrer has gone past Rajinikanth’s Petta and has made an estimated over Rs 250 crores at the ticket windows worldwide.
Amala Akkineni thrilled about signing a bilingual after many years, see pic
By Karthik Kumar | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 05, 2019 04:25 PM IST
Amala Akkineni is getting back to Tamil/Telugu films after 28 years with an untitled film, which will also star Sharwanand and Ritu Varma.
No National Award for Tamil Films, industry blames absence of regional members in jury
By M Manikandan | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON AUG 16, 2019 12:26 PM IST
There is heartburn in Kollywood that not a single Tamil film has been picked at the 66th National Film Awards for the year 2018 in any category and it is being seen as discriminating against Tamil language and its movie industry.
Nerkonda Paarvai box office collection day 1: Ajith starrer opens big in Chennai, is no 1 in Singapore
By HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON AUG 09, 2019 01:02 PM IST
Nerkonda Paarvai box office collection day 1: Pink’s Tamil remake has earned Rs 1.58 crore in Chennai city alone on day 1. The Ajith and Shraddha Srinath starrer has been appreciated for its performances and for staying faithful to the original.
Nerkonda Paarvai movie review: Ajith, Shraddha’s Pink remake the most powerful Tamil film in a long time
By Haricharan Pudipeddi, Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON AUG 06, 2019 04:21 PM IST
Nerkonda Paarvai movie review: Ajit and Shraddha Srinath starrer is one of the most socially relevant films to come out of Tamil film industry. Also, it mostly remains true to the story of its Hindi original.
HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week
By HT Team | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON MAR 22, 2019 07:42 PM IST
A book on great women who have changed science, another on a well-loved villain of Tamil cinema, and a slim volume on a powerful Hindu deity - all that on HTPicks this week!
90 ML movie review: A senseless adult comedy that makes mockery of feminism
By Haricharan Pudipeddi | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON MAR 01, 2019 03:06 PM IST
90 ML movie review: This Oviya starrer is one of those films that flaunts the feminism card for all the wrong reasons. Rating: 1.5/5
Kanne Kalaimanne movie review: Udhayanidhi Stalin starrer is a rural romantic drama about feminism, old-school ideologies
By Haricharan Pudipeddi | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON FEB 22, 2019 12:33 PM IST
Kanne Kalaimanne movie review: Much of the beauty of the Tamannaah Bhatia and Udhayanidhi Stalin starrer lies in the way director Seenu Ramaswamy treats romance, feminism and his film’s lead characters. Rating: 3/5
To Let movie review: A moving drama about middle-class dreams and reality
By Haricharan Pudipeddi | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON FEB 21, 2019 03:20 PM IST
Chezhiyan directorial To Let steers clear of all the tropes that usually define mainstream Tamil cinema and that is what makes Santhosh and Sheela Rajkumar film special.
Pregnant Rambha flaunts pregnancy belly, dances away at her baby shower
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 20, 2018 05:17 PM IST
Actor Rambha gave fans an inside look at her over-the-top baby shower. Scroll to see Rambha’s dance moves, pregnancy belly and many more inside pictures from the bash.
Kaala ban: A Rajinikanth film is not just an entertainer, but has political undertones as well
By Viju Cherian | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON JUN 04, 2018 06:28 PM IST
However, banning Kaala in Karnataka could help Rajinikanth the politician in Tamil Nadu
Who is Mahanati Savitri and why a biopic is being made on her
By Priyanka Sundar | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON MAY 08, 2018 09:47 AM IST
Actor Savitri did not just rule the film industry, but she was at par with the male actors at a time when acting was not considered a ‘respectable’ profession for women.
Irruttu Arrayil Murattu Kuthu movie review: Finally an uncensored adult comedy for Tamil cinema
By Haricharan Pudipeddi | Hindustan Times, Chennai
UPDATED ON MAY 04, 2018 05:32 PM IST
Irruttu Arrayil Murattu Kuthu movie review: The film directed by Santosh Jayakumar stars Gautham Karthik and Vaibhavi in lead roles.
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