Chennai: Awaiting the release of his highly anticipated sequel 'Singam 2', Tamil director Hari Gopalakrishnan feels it's very likely that sequels may become popular provided filmmakers create opportunities to make them with conviction.
'Singam 2' is the sequel to highly successful Tamil action-drama 'Singam' and it is coming out July 5.
"Sequels have been an alien concept in Tamil cinema for very long time. But the scenario has changed in the last few years, allowing a spate of sequels to hit the screens. And it is likely to increase with time, sooner or later," Hari told IANS.
Some of the recent sequels in Tamil include 'Billa 2', 'Muni 2 - Kanchana' and 'Naan Avanillai 2'....
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10:38 AM, Jun 17, 2013
Chennai: Tamil director Hari Gopalakrishnan, who is awaiting the release of Suriya-starrer Tamil action-drama 'Singam 2', says he is yet to have clarity on whether his film will be remade in Hindi or not. The 2010 Tamil film 'Singam' was remade in Hindi as the Ajay Devgn-starrer 'Singham'. "We haven't been approached by the makers of 'Singham' for the remake of 'Singam 2'. However, we hear that they already have...
12:36 PM, Jun 03, 2013
Tamila actor Surya is gearing up for his much awaited sequel 'Singam 2'. The film will star Anushka Shetty in the lead. Recently, the trailer of the film starrer 'Singam 2' was released and has gathered a huge response from the audience. Tamil film 'Singham' was released in Telugu as 'Yamudu'. But, the makers have decided to title the second instalment of the franchise 'Singam 2' as 'Singam' in Telugu....
04:19 PM, May 25, 2013
New Delhi: Ace filmmaker Hari is back with the sequel of Suriya starrer 'Singham II'. The film is the sequel of film 'Singham' (2010). Anushka Shetty and Hansika Motwani as the leading ladies of the film. Vivek and Santhanam will be seen in supporting roles. The first look trailer is launched and the film seems to be an out and out entertainer. ...
04:59 PM, May 16, 2013
Former Sri Lankan cricketer who is in India to promote Sri Lanka Tourism said that he is missing the IPL. ...
12:30 PM, May 13, 2013
Mumbai: Former Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya on Friday said senior India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar should be allowed the freedom to take a call on his retirement from the Test format. "It's an individual decision. Sachin should decide on that. Nobody can decide. In India a lot of opinions are there. I think we should give him the chance. It is all up to him. It depends on his body...
10:42 PM, May 10, 2013
Mumbai: Sri Lanka's national chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya on Friday said he was concerned after Angelo Mathews was dropped as skipper of struggling Pune Warriors in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL). "It is unfortunate that Angelo was dropped as a captain. I think this was a concern for myself being chairman of selector (of Sri Lanka Cricket). He is the Sri Lankan captain in Tests and one-dayers. It was...
09:26 PM, May 10, 2013
Anjali who had recently left Tamil Nadu is heard to be back for shooting a song sequence for 'Singam 2'. The song sequence was shot earlier but was not completed due to rain. Thereon, the team flew to South Africa for the remaining shoot of the film. With the team now back to Tamil Nadu, director Hari has called upon Anjali to complete the song sequence which was half done....
02:21 PM, Apr 29, 2013
Film maker Gautham Menon's next is 'Dhruva Natchathiram' with Tamil actor Suriya in the lead. The film is a big budget film and the director is trying hard to give his fullest after his 'Needhanae En Ponvasandham' which did not go well at the box office. Gautham Menon has chose 'Dhruva Natchathiram' as his title after doing quite a lot of research on it. Dhruva was awarded the status of...
01:34 PM, Apr 29, 2013
Seems like Gautham Menon is earnestly looking forward to make films in Malayalam as well after creating for a himself a stable name in the Kollywood and Tollywood. Gautham has narrated a script to the Megastar Mamootty which the latter seems to have been impressed with. Also Gautham has roped in director Fazil's son Fahadh Fazil for his next after the one with Mammootty. It has been reported by sources...
11:54 AM, Apr 25, 2013
Chennai: Now fans can know more about Suriya starrer Tamil action-drama 'Singam 2' at the click of a mouse as its makers are planning to launch an official website and hold contests to keep the fans engaged. "An official website is being launched for 'Singam 2' to share information about the movie. A contest will be run, coinciding with the website's launch, whereby the winner will be invited to meet...
11:23 AM, Apr 17, 2013
Ever since 'Neethane En Ponvasantham' was wrapped up, there was a speculation that actors Goutham Suriya project was on the cards. However this was confirmed recently and expected to be taken off at an appropriate time, when both the stars are free from their individual commitments. The movie has been tentatively titled 'Dhruva Natchathiram' and Goutham has even finished the script. Suriya's completing few of the last portions of upcoming...
10:10 PM, Apr 13, 2013
Chennai: Tamil actor Suriya Sivakumar is set to work on his next two Tamil films, with directors Gautham Vasudev Menon and Linguswamy, simultaneously. He is currently busy wrapping up upcoming Tamil action-romance 'Singam 2', a sequel to Tamil superhit 'Singam'. "As the Suriya-starrer 'Singam 2' is close to completion, the shooting of Suriya's next movie with Gautam and Lingusamy are planned to be executed in parallel," said a statement. "Gautham's...
03:23 PM, Apr 13, 2013
Actors turned up in hundreds to support the fast organised by SIFAA at Nadigar Sangam. This is the second fast after March 19. ...
07:45 PM, Apr 02, 2013
This is the second fast since March 19, which was observed by the Tamil Nadu Film Directors Association. ...
04:47 PM, Apr 02, 2013
However, Kamal, Rajinikanth, Ajith Kumar, Suriya, and Karthi are among those who couldn't join the March 19 fast. ...
03:10 PM, Apr 02, 2013
