Dileep, the matinee idol of Malayalis all over the world, speaks on how films happened to him and how during 2002 - 2003, a year when Malayalam film industry was eager to see a hit, he delivered not one but three blockbusters. He also speaks extensively about his forthcoming flick 'Mayamohini' which will introduce audience to a new avatar of his. A must watch interview for Malayalam film patrons. ...
02:03 PM, May 25, 2012
On this video we give you all the information of the Pakistan film industry. ...
06:27 PM, May 17, 2012
One of the initial dancing stars of the Hindi film industry, Joy Mukherjee passed away on March 9, 2012. ...
04:29 PM, Mar 13, 2012
Chennai: The multi-million Rupee Tamil cinema industry seems to be on the verge of a crisis with wage revision turning out to be a flashpoint between unions of producers and workers. Peeved over the "unilateral decision" of the workers' body, Film Employees Federation of South India (FEFSI), on revising the wage structure, the Tamil Film Producers' Council (TFPC) has ruled out working with them. While a strike paralysing the industry...
01:43 PM, Jan 29, 2012
Kolkata: A string of art and experimental movies were commercial success as content-driven and thought-provoking films took centrestage in Bengali cinema this year. The Bengali film industry remained in the limelight the entire year as the flops went overlooked because of active patronage from the new state government. Young director Srijit Mukherji got rave reviews and set the box-office on fire with his second film '22nd Srabon', which means the...
12:20 PM, Dec 30, 2011
Thiruvananthapuram: The waning charisma of superstars, a drought at the box office and dearth of new faces...it was another bad year for the Malayalam film industry. Despite several releases, the three ageing Malayalam superstars - Mammootty, 60, Suresh Gopi, 54, and Mohanlal, 51, - seen as the saviours of the filmdom, failed to bail out the industry that was reeling under flops. Looking back on their hugely successful three decades,...
01:13 PM, Dec 21, 2011
Thiruvananthapuram: Constant tiffs among film organisations and escalating costs have led to a crisis in the Malayalam movie industry, known for classics like "Perumthachan" and "Ajayan" and stalwarts such as Mammootty and Mohanlal. The industry can boast of making the first 3D film in India, "My Dear Kuttichathan", and the first cinemascope film in southern India titled "Thacholi Ambu". But after scaling great heights in the 1980s and 1990s, it...
05:54 PM, Nov 16, 2011
The Malayalam Film Industry has come to a stand still as three film associations are on an indefinite strike. ...
08:40 AM, Nov 13, 2011
Bangalore: Kannada film star Darshan Tugudeepa was arrested last week for battering and attempting to murder his wife Vijayalakshmi. While the incident left many shocked but Darshan's alleged affair with actress Nikita led to a bizarre reaction after Film Producers Association banned her from acting in Kannada movies for 3 years. Film Producers Association President Muniratna Naidu said, "We don't want to ask why he had beaten his wife, that's...
09:29 PM, Sep 14, 2011
All eyes in the Tamil film industry are on the upcoming Ajith starrer 'Mankatha'. ...
03:33 PM, Aug 31, 2011
The phenomenon of Tamil cinema is not restricted to the region. Not only does it enthrall the audiences of neighbouring states and influence their filmmaking, it has crossed national borders and found a following among the Tamil diaspora, and foreign fans. Tamil cinema celebrates the cult of the hero, where larger-than-life characters are essayed by even larger-than-life actors and where a 60-year-old balding man continues to play a young action...
10:37 AM, Jul 07, 2011
Chennai: The Tamil Film industry is worried over superstar Rajinikanth's ill health as he has been admitted to the hospital twice in the last fortnight. Rumours are rife that his next mega-movie 'Rana' may be shelved. If his last year's blockbuster 'Endiran' saw Rajinikanth in a double role, then his next, 'Rana' casts the superstar in a triple role! This multilingual film went on floors as scheduled on April 29, ...
09:36 PM, May 18, 2011
Chennai: Health concerns are mounting for superstar Rajinikanth. He has been admitted to the hospital twice in the last 14 days. Fans praying his health and so is the entire Tamil film industry with rumours that his 120 crore magnum opus Rana may be shelved. If his last year's blockbuster Endiran saw Rajinikanth in a double role, then his next, Rana casts the superstar in a triple role! This multilingual...
07:02 AM, May 18, 2011
Chennai: Health concerns are mounting for superstar Rajinikanth. He has been admitted to the hospital twice in the last 14 days. Fans praying his health and so is the entire Tamil film industry with rumours that his 120 crore magnum opus Rana may be shelved. If his last year's blockbuster Endiran saw Rajinikanth in a double role, then his next, Rana casts the superstar in a triple role! This multilingual...
07:02 AM, May 18, 2011
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