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Tamil Review: 'Vathikuchi' has a strong narrative

Debutant Kinslin's slick crime thriller with distinct story-line and a strong narrative is becoming a truly commercial entertainer for the masses. ...  

Tamil actor Dileepan meets his idol Akshay Kumar

Akshay is currently busy filming Hindi remake of 'Thuppakki', which is being directed by Dileepan's brother, well-known filmmaker AR Murugadoss. ...  

Wacky promotional strategy for Tamil movie 'Vathikuchi'

'Vathikuchi' also features Saranya Ponvannan, Sampath, Jayaprakash, Raja and Rajshree. ...  

Anjalli is a natural actor: Tamil director

Tamil director Kinslin has teamed up with Anjali in his forthcoming Tamil crime-thriller 'Vathikuchi'. ...  

Not all film scripts demand stars: Director Kinslin

The Tamil director is currently busy with his upcoming urban crime thriller 'Vathikuchi'. ...  

'Vetadu Ventadu' Review: The movie is a borrowed thriller

Vishal Trisha starrer romantic thriller, 'Vetadu Ventadu' is reportedly inspired by the Spanish thriller 'Dot The I' ...  

Vishal Krishna explains why is he choosy with work

The actor who will be seen next in his adventure flick called 'Samar' states he is very choosy with his films ...  

I didn't do homework for 'Aarohanam': Viji

Tamil actress Viji Chandrasekhar says playing a character with multiple shades in 'Aarohanam' was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, adding that she pulled it off without any homework. Viji plays a vegetable vendor affected by bipolar disorder in the family-drama. "Playing Nirmala was like once-in-a-life time opportunity. The biggest challenge was transforming into Nirmala - a wife and mother with different shades and still being able to connect with the audience," she...  

My biggest reward will be audience response: Lakshmy

Lakshmy Ramakrishnan, director of Tamil drama 'Aarohanam', which will be released on October 26 after months of delay, feels the film will be an acid test and her biggest reward will be the audience's response. "I've struggled through every stage in the making of this film. The release is equivalent to a conclusive test of effort I've poured into this project. My biggest reward at the end of the day...  

It's tough to find buyers for indie films: Lakshmy

Veteran Tamil actress Lakshmy Ramakrishnan has moved to direction with 'Aarohanam', a low budget film about a free-spirited woman that was loved by critics but is yet to reach the big screen. That it was made in just Rs 33.5 lakh actually worked against the film, she says. "We completed 'Aarohanam' in Rs 33.5 lakh, which was Rs 2.5 lakh less than the actual budget," Lakshmy told IANS in an...