It was reported that Hrithik Roshan will essay the male lead. But no confirmation has been made on that front. ...
06:23 PM, Nov 30, 2012
Veteran actor and theatre personality Girish Karnad's remarks about AR Rahman, that "his music is overpowering that listeners miss the beauty of the lyrics", has created an uproar among Rahman fans. Rahman's fans on social networking and microblogging sites have come to the Oscar winner's support, stating that he always gives importance to lyrics. At the same time, there were few who supported Karnad's claim. Speaking at a recent function...
06:27 PM, Nov 22, 2012
The first look of one of the most anticipated films in recent times, Kadal is out. It showcases Gautham Karthik, the lead actor who is making debut with the film. The film, directed by Mani Ratnam and an AR Rahman musical is eagerly expected by all of Tamil cinema. "My first official poster is OUT! Never been so happy in my life! Dancing on the moon doing the tango with...
06:09 PM, Nov 22, 2012
Actor Dhanush is back in action and has stated that his latest film, Mariyaan has reached it's final shooting schedule. ",'Mariyaan' final schedule. It's great to get back to work after my spine injury" he said on Twitter recently Meanwhile, the actor is also wrapping up with his Bollywood project, 'Raanjhnaa' and is also busy producing the first film under his own production house, wonder films. Dhanush has been hot...
12:58 PM, Nov 21, 2012
Mumbai: Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman, whose first private album 'Vande Mataram' met with overwhelming response in 1997, is contemplating launching of a new album. The album's title song 'Maa tujhe salaam' struck a chord with numerous listeners. "It's been 15 years since my first private album came out... I could never do another album as a self expression like 'Maa Tujhe Salaam' due to my film commitments and the journey...
05:22 PM, Nov 15, 2012
New Delhi: AR Rahman was still a branded name before his Oscar win, but one man who was completely stranger to the common music lovers was the sound designer-editor Resul Pookutty, who suddenly became the talk of the town after Slumdog Millionaire won prizes for its sound department at the 81st Academy Awards. Sounding Off is publicized as an autobiography of a villager who one day finds himself on top...
06:28 PM, Nov 07, 2012
Mani Ratnam's next flick, 'Kadal' has been slowly shaping up over the past few months. The director has opted to be tight-lipped about the film up until now and have heard little rumours from the team. Now, fans will finally be able to get some inside scoop as AR Rahman prepares to perform a promo song from the film on November 3rd. AR Rahman and Mani Ratnam have teamed up...
05:17 PM, Nov 02, 2012
The Mozart of Madras, AR Rahman will make an appearance on Season 2 of MTV's iconic show 'Unplugged'' which starts this Saturday. ...
04:54 PM, Nov 02, 2012
Music maestro AR Rahman will make an appearance on Season 2 of MTV's show Unplugged and you'll see Rahman like never before on it. Here is what the Oscar-winning music director has to say about making music and the fun he had shooting for MTV Unplugged. ...
04:25 PM, Nov 01, 2012
New Delhi: Shekhar Kapur feels that Indian filmmakers tend to misjudge the audience and this eventually leads to compromising on the content of the films. "The filmmakers don't have faith in the audience, there is a mistrust between both sides. There is a coalition of people saying 'how much money the film will make' and 'let's introduce an item number otherwise people will not go and watch the film'. But...
12:00 PM, Oct 31, 2012
With Superstar Rajinikanth's much awaited 'Kochadaiyaan' in its final stages of completion, some interesting details about the movie are emerging out. Since the film was shot using performance capture technology, 48 cameras were used to shoot each and every scene. "The 48 cameras captured performance of artistes 48 angles," say sources in the know. "Actors are required to wear a mask (where cameras were installed) to shoot most of the...
12:02 PM, Oct 26, 2012
Veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra, who was known as Hindi cinema's 'king of romance' for making some of Bollywood's most memorably intense romantic dramas, passed away in Mumbai on Sunday. He was suffering from dengue. Chopra had celebrated his 80th birthday on September 27. 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan', starring Shah Rukh Khan was his final film as director. ...
08:45 PM, Oct 21, 2012
Pop Sensation Enrique Iglesias is in India and he kickstarted his three-city tour with Pune on Wednesday. The singer was all praise for Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's body, actor Priyanka Chopra's new single and music director AR Rahman's powerful voice. ...
08:34 AM, Oct 19, 2012
Pop Sensation Enrique Iglesias is in India and he kickstarted his three-city tour with Pune on Wednesday. The singer was all praise for Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's body, actor Priyanka Chopra's new single and music director AR Rahman's powerful voice. ...
08:34 AM, Oct 19, 2012
As Mani Ratnam's next is nearing completion, the buzz is building up around 'Kadal', about which too much information hasn't surfaced so far. The word in K-Town is that the audio launch for the film, whose compositions are done by AR Rahman have been completed and the audio launch might happen on the 19th of October. Kadal features two newcomers in the lead - Gautham Karthik, son of yesteryear actor...
11:39 AM, Oct 04, 2012
The crew of film 'Charulatha' starring Priyamani received a pleasant surprise as they were shooting at VGP. It just so happened that AR Rahman was shooting a video for his album at the same location. When the team came to know about this, Priyamani, Director Pon Kumaran and the entire crew visited Rahman's shooting spot to meet him in person. During the meeting, the team narrated the entire story to...
06:33 PM, Sep 20, 2012
The cast and crew of 'I', led by director Shankar, have left for China on a 45-day schedule to shoot some important sequences of the movie. Starring Vikram and Amy Jackson in lead roles, 'I', a romantic entertainer, has music by AR Rahman. PC Sreeram is wielding the camera and the movie is being made simultaneously in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. "Shankar has zeroed in on some beautiful locations in...
11:13 AM, Sep 20, 2012
New Delhi: Pakistani ghazal singer Tina Sani, who considers India as her second home, says she would love to collaborate with Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman in future. "I have an endless list of Indian artistes whom I want to work with. But the one I would really like to collaborate with is AR Rahman because his style of singing is similar to mine. His emphasis is on melody and...
02:09 PM, Sep 05, 2012
Varanasi: Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor and southern star Dhanush will start filming in Varanasi for their film 'Raanjhnaa'. The actors and the film's director Anand Rai are here along with the entire cast and crew of the film. Addressing a press conference here, Rai today said while 60 per cent of the film is set in Varanasi, the rest will be shot in Delhi and Punjab. The shooting will take...
11:25 AM, Sep 04, 2012
Days after a Malayalam filmmaker claimed that attempts were on to convince AR Rahman to do a cameo in his upcoming film, since it revolves around a man who works in the music maestro's troupe, circles close to the Oscar winner denied any such development. "AR Rahman is not doing any role in any Malayalam film, or for that matter, in any film in any other Indian language. Nor has...
06:17 PM, Aug 23, 2012
