“It was all Dhanush”
Velraj tells sudhir srinivasan that his second film as a director, Thangamagan, has nothing to do with VIP, his debut After two days of trying to get through to Velraj, I finally manage to catch h...
View ArticleSimbu seeks 1 month time to appear before police
Tamil film actor Silambarasan, popularly known as Simbu, asked to appear before police here on Saturday for an inquiry for allegedly singing the ‘beep’ song which denigrates women, sought one month t...
View ArticleAmyra to act with Jackie Chan
Amyra Dastur is on cloud nine, after landing Kung Fu Yoga, a Chinese-Indian project that stars Jackie Chan
View ArticleShot at site: "Bhooloham"
Scenes from the sets of "Bhooloham". Genre: Action; Director: N. Kalyanakrishnan; Cast: Jayam Ravi, Trisha, Prakash Raj Nathan Jones; Cinematographer S. R. Sathish Kumar; Producer V. Ravichandran....
View ArticleHarrison Ford wanted Han Solo to die
Actor Harrison Ford has revealed he wanted his famous character, Han Solo, in the ‘Star Wars’ franchise to “sacrifice himself.” Ford, who reprises his role in the latest instalment ‘Star Wars: The Fo...
View Article‘Dilwale’ opens at $3.4 million overseas
Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol-starrer “Dilwale” has stormed the international box office charts with the film earning $3.4 million on its opening day. The Rohit Shetty-directed film, which brings back t...
View ArticleSelena Gomez shares preview of racy music video
Singer Selena Gomez has upped the oomph quotient in a preview of her new music video for “Hands to myself”.The singer took to Twitter to announce that she’ll finally release the racy music video on D...
View ArticleA window to the world
The first edition of the Smile International Film Festival for Children and Youth aims to exhibit meaningful films for the young
View Article‘I want to work with Rahman’: Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
From qawwali to play back singing, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan sings to the gallery and the discerning with equal felicity.
View ArticleDocumenting the churn
As “Jai Gangajaal” gathers momentum, Prakash Jha reflects on attitude towards women officers, shooting in the Hindi belt and, of course, Bihar politics
View ArticleVelankanni Mathavu - 1977
Christian devotional films based on the Bible and the life of Jesus Christ are rare in Indian cinema. Starting from the silent era , Hollywood films on the subject were screened in India and did well...
View ArticleMiss Universe is Miss Colombia... sorry Miss Philippines
The Miss Universe contestant from the Philippines is this year’s winner but for one brief moment Sunday evening, it appeared as if it might be a repeat win for Colombia. Colombia contestant Ariadn...
View ArticlePahlaj Nihalani registers title ‘Sanskari’ for his next film
Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) chairman Pahlaj Nihalani has registered the title Sanskari for a film which he plans to make in the future. Mr. Nihalani is yet to start working on the pr...
View ArticleCode: Where are the women?
Robin Hauser Reynolds discusses her film ‘Code’ that looks at gender gap in the tech world in the US
View Article21-year-old directs Rahman
Actor Rahman, who was last seen in 36 Vayadhinilae, will be seen next in a psychological thriller titled Dhruvangal Pathinaru.What’s new, you might ask. Well, the film is being directed by a...
View ArticleAfrica, India and royalty
An on going art exhibition reveals the African legacy in India begins even before the Mughal period
View ArticleNotes from his heart
Javed Ali, who performed in the city recently, talks to PRIYADARSHINI PAITANDY about his journey from the bylanes of Delhi to the studios of Mumbai
View ArticleFleeting beauty
The Miss Universe contestant from the Philippines is this year’s winner but for one brief moment Sunday evening, it appeared as if it might be a repeat win for Colombia. Photos: AP and Reuters
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