A R Rahman's exceptional work in Hindi movie 'Rockstar' has won him seven nominations in the Global Indian Music Academy (GIMA) Awards. The nominations include: 1. Best Music Arranger and Programmer 2. Best Background Score 3. Best Playback Singer Male along with Javed Ali 4. Best Playback Singer Male along with Mohit Chauhan 5. Best Music Director 6. Best Film Song 7. Best Film Album It is expected that the...
12:54 PM, Aug 03, 2012
Prakash Raj and Radha Mohan, as producer and director respectively, have presented meaningful entertainers, and the list includes 'Azhagiya Theeye', 'Mozhi', 'Abhiyum Naanum' and 'Payanam'. Now they have come together for a bilingual titled 'Gauravam', which is being simultaneously made in Tamil and Telugu. With Allu Sirish (brother of Telugu star Allu Arjun) as protagonist, the film marks the Kollywood debut of Bollywood heroine Yami Gautham. Says the actress of...
12:33 PM, Aug 03, 2012
Earlier it was reported that Vikram's 'Thaandavam' will throw light on echolocation and the actor is playing a visually challenged man in the movie directed by A L Vijay. And now, Vikram himself has confirmed it. "I underwent special training from Daniel Kish, an internationally renowned expert of human echolocation. I consider myself proud to get trained under him," he says. Human echolocation is an odd phenomenon in few blind...
12:16 PM, Aug 03, 2012
Sathya Siva who entered the industry through 'Kazhugu' will be directing 'Sivappu', the movie is all about love, poverty and death as it showcases the lives of construction laborers in Tamil Nadu. The film will have Naveen Chandra of Telugu film 'Andala Rakshasi' fame and Rupa Manjari of 'Naan' fame in the lead roles. Sathyaraj, Selva, Thambi Ramiah will be seen in pivotal roles. The film will be produced by...
11:19 AM, Aug 03, 2012
Pandiraj's 'Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga' is making headlines even before it goes on floors and the director has found his second lead lady, Ragini of SMS, a Telugu film fame. Shooting of the commercial laugh riot goes on floors on August 2 in Chennai. Thambi Ramaiya and Parota Soori playing pivotal roles. Vimal, Sivakarthikeyan and Bindhu Madhavi playing the lead roles in this film to be directed by National Award...
02:00 PM, Aug 02, 2012
Suriya - Harris Jayaraj - KV Anand's 'Maatraan' is seeing an audio launch on August 9 at Singapore is no longer news. The audio of the film is red hot in trade, thanks to the coming together of the 'Ayan' trio, in fact, it is said that Sony Music snapped the audio rights for a whooping 2.25 crores. IBNLive brings to you the track details of this album that consists...
01:31 PM, Aug 02, 2012
'Mirattal' by R Madhesh is all set to grace screens on August 2 and the film will release in more than 300 screens in Tamil Nadu alone. The film stars are Vinay, Santhanam and Kannada actress Sharmila in the lead roles with music by Pravin Mani. The film by Mediaone Global Entertainment is a commercial package, loaded with family sentiment, romance, action and comedy! It has Santhanam and Ganja Karuppu...
05:15 PM, Aug 01, 2012
The remake of 'Thillu Mullu', which has Mirchi Shiva in the lead, have talented set of cast and crew. The latest additions to the project are Prakash Raj and Kovai Sarala. While Prakash Raj will do the role made memorable by Thengai Srinivasan, Kovai Sarala will repeat the magic of Sowcar Janaki. Badri of 'Veerappu' fame will direct the movie. "But for a few changes to suit the present age...
03:42 PM, Aug 01, 2012
Senthil is returning to big screen after a break. He appeared in a few TV serials recently, is playing an important role in a film titled 'Sollithara Naanirukaen'. In the movie, he will share screen space with a bunch of fellow comedians including Singampuli, M S Baskar, Singamuthu, Mayilsaamy, Kadhal Sugumar and Muthukaalai. The film also has versatile actor Oorvasi playing a crucial role. 'Sollithara Naanirukaen', according to its director...
03:15 PM, Aug 01, 2012
The shooting of the film 'Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya', which comedian Santhanam is producing along with director and producer Ramanarayanan, will resume on August 20. Santhanam plays one of the three leads in the film, which is in the second schedule, along with power star Dr Srinivasan and Premji Amaren. Newcomer Visaka is said to be comedian in the film. Reports emerged recently that the film is a remake of...
02:55 PM, Aug 01, 2012
'Talk less, work more'. This is the principle which is strictly being followed by Ajith for the last few years. The actor maintained silence when his latest offering 'Billa 2' witnessed a phenomenal opening and he did not speak anything when the movie evoked mixed response from the media and the audience. Rather, he kept himself busy with his forthcoming yet-to-be-titled venture, which is being directed by Vishnuvardhan. Photographs of...
02:09 PM, Aug 01, 2012
Superhero films demand a costume that leaves a lasting impression among audience, that convinces them that the actor is a superhero and knows what he's doing on big screen. Mysskin is directing 'Mugamoodi' with Jiiva which he claims will suit the preferences of Tamil and Indian audiences and not be in the lines of Superman and Batman. Speaking about Jiiva's costume in the film he says, "I traveled to 4...
01:42 PM, Aug 01, 2012
Everything connected to 'Kochadaiyaan', Superstar Rajinikanth's next flick, is of top notch. The film which is being made on 3D using performance capturing technology, is now being equipped with state-of-the-art sound. "Thrilled and honored to work with the stereoscopic team of Avengers, Thor, Titanic 3d, Avatar, STEREO D for 'Kochadaiyaan',", wrote the film's director Soundarya R Ashwin on her Twitter page. Meanwhile, efforts are on to come out with few...
01:22 PM, Aug 01, 2012
Actor turns director Thambi Ramaiah, who won a National Award for his beautiful performance in 'Mynaa', is playing a 85-year-old retired Tamil teacher in 'Neer Paravai', a film directed by Seenu Ramasamy. The movie produced by Udhayanidhi Stalin's Red Giant Movies has Vishnu and Sunaina as the lead actors. Nandita Das plays a crucial character in 'Neer Paravai', which revolves around the lives of fishermen. Two Mumbai makeup experts, who...
12:26 PM, Aug 01, 2012
The buzz is that Vikram will be seen as a blind man in parts of the film as reported earlier and is gifted with human echolocation, an odd phenomenon in some blind people. One can detect objects by sensing the echoes from it! Whether it's true, we can't be sure. But you can watch the trailer, audio launch and the making to know it all about 'Thaandavam'! ...
05:33 PM, Jul 31, 2012
The shooting of Prabhu Deva's next Bollywood directorial venture, which follows the stupendous success of 'Rowdy Rathore', will start in Mumbai on August 1. The film produced by TIPS has the producer Kumar Taurani's son Girish Kumar as hero and Shruti Haasan as the leading lady. It will be a remake of Prabhu Deva's Telugu blockbuster 'Nuvvostanante Nenodattana'. The film was remade in Tamil as 'Unakkum Enakkum'. While Siddharth and...
04:45 PM, Jul 31, 2012
At last, the shooting of 'Aadhi Bhagavan' is over. The last day shoot took place at Bikaner and the cast and crew of the project are happy about the way the movie has taken shape. Reflecting the mood on Twitter, protagonist of the film 'Jayam' Ravi wrote: "Last day of shoot here in bikaner... It's been a hectic, tiring but fulfilling schedule. Can't wait to see the results :))" Directed...
03:44 PM, Jul 31, 2012
"No human being is perfect. There is no one here without mistakes. In fact, life will not be interesting if there is perfection. Our friends and family members know our mistakes," said Khushboo. The actress-turned-politician, who is known for her outspokenness, was speaking at the audio launch of music composer Vijay Antony's maiden heroic venture 'Naan' in Chennai on Sunday. Referring to the film's theme 'No one is perfect', she...
12:44 PM, Jul 31, 2012
We have heard of diversion from television to cinema. Now it is reverse case in Divya Sridhar. She is moving from films to small screen. The good looking Kannada cinema heroine Divya Sridhar has moved to television serial. It is an inevitable situation in the life for this actress as the good offers are not coming to meet her ability in big screen. In a prominent television serial of Suvarana...
04:27 PM, Jul 30, 2012
Yuvan, who directed and played the lead role in the film 'Sinthanai Sei', is now gearing up for the release of his next flick 'Adhyaayam'. Though his second film 'Kallaatam' has been in the cans for a while now, the filmmaker seems to have moved past it and shifted focus to 'Adhyaayam', which is expected to hit the screens soon. "The film will be a dark comedy and audience will...
02:38 PM, Jul 30, 2012
