Some religious organisations think that the film shows a particular community in a poor light. ...
05:36 PM, Jan 30, 2013
Actor and director Kamal Haasan will approach the Supreme Court over the ban on his movie 'Vishwaroopam' in Tamil Nadu. The Madras High Court had on Wednesday set aside the single judge's order on Tuesday lifting the ban on Vishwaroopam. The screening of the film has now been stayed in the state till February 6. The court order came as petrol bombs were hurled at two theatres that were to...
04:27 PM, Jan 30, 2013
In another setback for actor Kamal Haasan, the Madras High Court on Wednesday set aside the interim order given by a judge on Tuesday. The film will not be released in the state till February 6. ...
03:51 PM, Jan 30, 2013
'Vishwaroopam' was banned in Tamil Nadu on the insistence of some Muslim organisations which felt that it depicted the community in poor light. ...
03:35 PM, Jan 30, 2013
"I have been given a list of scenes; I don't want it to be marred by someone's confusion. I have agreed for certain cuts," he said. ...
03:30 PM, Jan 30, 2013
Tension prevailed in Tamil Nadu over 'Vishwaroopam' as protestors hurled petrol bombs at two theatres in the Ramanathapuram district. The two theatres were scheduled to screen Vishwaroopam. There were reports of petrol bombs being hurled at theatres in Chennai and other areas across Tamil Nadu. ...
03:27 PM, Jan 30, 2013
Aamir Khan-starrer 'Fanaa' faced a ban in Guajarat following his anti-Narmada Dam project statements. ...
01:45 PM, Jan 30, 2013
Filmmakers Mahesh Bhatt and Rituparno Ghosh strongly supported Haasan and said the hounding he is facing can only be termed as 'state terrorism'. ...
01:05 PM, Jan 30, 2013
Haasan underwent extensive training under Pt. Birju Maharaj, to choreograph a piece for 'Vishwaroopam'. ...
12:34 PM, Jan 30, 2013
Actor Kamal Haasan on Wednesday made an emotional pitch ahead of the Madras High Court's final decision on the release of his film 'Vishwaroopam'. Questioning the religious tolerance in Tamil Nadu and India, Haasan said, "I think Tamil Nadu wants me out. I will wait for a secular place to live in from Kashmir to Kerala leaving Tamil Nadu." ...
12:24 PM, Jan 30, 2013
The Tamil Nadu government has challenged the Madras High Court's order of lifting the stay on Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam'. The case will come up before the first bench of the Madras High Court at 10.30 am on Wednesday. ...
08:00 AM, Jan 30, 2013
Kamal Haasan got a late night relief from the Madras High Court after the court decided to put in abeyance the prohibitory orders issued by the Tamil Nadu government to delay Vishwaroopam's release. ...
07:05 AM, Jan 30, 2013
In a relief to actor and director Kamal Haasan, the Madras High Court on Tuesday night lifted the stay on 'Vishwaroopam', overriding Tamil Nadu government's order of banning the film from theatres in Tamil Nadu. The ban itself was illegal because none of the orders were served in the court, said the two-page judgement. ...
10:45 PM, Jan 29, 2013
The future of Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam' continues to be uncertain with the Madras High Court deferring the verdict on its release till Tuesday. ...
05:29 PM, Jan 29, 2013
'Vishwaroopam' has released in close to 40 theatres in the state, including 15 screens in Bangalore. ...
04:11 PM, Jan 29, 2013
As the Madras High Court continued to hear the case against Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam', spiritual leader Shri Shri Ravi Shankar advised Muslims to simply ignore the controversial movie. He said a ban on 'Vishwaroopam' will only make the issue bigger and give it wide scale publicity. ...
01:30 PM, Jan 29, 2013
Filed by Mohammed Haji, the writ petitioner has sought a ban on the movie screening and suspension of its exhibition. ...
10:52 AM, Jan 29, 2013
After two days of it's release, on January 26 'Vishwaroopam' was also banned in Malaysia by it's ministry. ...
10:35 AM, Jan 29, 2013
The hearing of arguments in actor-director Kamal Haasan's 'Vishwaroopam' case is over and the Madras High Court reserved its order for 8:00 PM on Tuesday. ...
07:10 AM, Jan 29, 2013
Hindu's film critic Sudhish Kamath joined IBNLive readers for an interaction on what the Vishwaroopam controversy is about. ...
05:09 PM, Jan 28, 2013
