Chennai: The first phase of shooting of Tamil superstar Rajinikanth's upcoming period film 'Kochaidaiyaan' has been completed and the movie is slated to be released in September this year, a city-based production firm said today. "The first schedule of shooting at London has been completed and filming in India has commenced," Mediaone Global Entertainment, producing the film, said in a statement. Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone is the heroine and the...
05:52 PM, Apr 16, 2012
New Delhi: It is obvious the makers of 'Kochadaiyaan' have decided to give Rajini fans a big treat in their 3-D flick. The buzz about the film, which started its shoot in mid-March, is clearly not going to cease anytime, going by the promotional material the film producers released late Saturday night. The video, lasting two minutes and 12 seconds, contains random visuals of film's the shoot which filmmaker Soundarya...
04:50 PM, Apr 04, 2012
London: His stardom has transcended borders and the fan frenzy Rajinikanth generates is unmatchable but the veteran thespian says that Amitabh Bachchan is the only one who can be called a superstar. When asked about how he felt about being a superstar, Rajinikanth, who was here to promote his upcoming film 'Kochadaiyaan', said, "For me, the only superstar is Amitabh Bachchan. For me every film is like the first picture....
03:51 PM, Apr 01, 2012
Mumbai, Mar 30 (PTI) Bollywood actor Jackie Shroff will be seen in south superstar Rajinikanth-starrer Tamil film 'Kochadaiyaan'. 'Kochadaiyaan', a period film, is directed by Rajini's daughter Soundarya. "I am doing Rajinikanth's film 'Kochadaiyaan'. I play the role of a Raja (king), beyond this I cannot talk much as I am not allowed to do so," Jackie told reporters here last night at the festival of Vidhu Vinod Chopra's films....
04:34 PM, Mar 30, 2012
Mumbai: Superstar Rajinikanth reportedly has a large fan following in Japan, and keeping this in mind, the makers of his latest film Kochadaiyaan will also make a Japanese version of it. According to sources, the film's makers are trying to get the superstar along with his female lead Deepika Padukone conversant enough in the language, to be able to dub their own lines. However, if the lead pair is unable...
11:40 AM, Mar 12, 2012
New Delhi: Steven Spielberg's 'The Adventures of Tintin' was a different film due to the latest 3 D techniques used in it. The use of this technique made the animated characters look more vivid and closer to reality. The Indian film industry doesn't lag far behind than Hollywood when it comes to using modern age technologies, and who could be better than Rajinikanth to start a new trend. If media...
04:33 PM, Feb 21, 2012
Gulzar was joined by actress Vidya Balan for the evening which also had the poet reciting Ghalib's verses. ...
07:57 PM, Feb 17, 2012
Chennai: The news is now official. After much speculation as to whom Rajinikanth will romance in his upcoming film 'Kochadaiyaan', his younger daughter Soundarya, who's directing the film, has finally broken the news on Twitter. Actor Deepika Padukone has been roped in to play the lead opposite the megastar. Soundarya tweeted: "Guys. Deepika padukone confirmed to play appa s pair in Kochadaiyaan :) great to have you back with us...
03:10 PM, Feb 07, 2012
New Delhi: Kochadaiyaan is an upcoming Tamil period film to be directed by Soundarya R Ashwin. The film will feature Rajinikanth alongside an ensemble cast, including R Sarathkumar, Katrina Kaif, Sneha, Aadhi, Shobana, Nassar and Jackie Shroff. The film, which is expected to be shot with motion capture in 3D, will have cinematography handled by Rajiv Menon whilst background score and soundtrack will be composed by AR Rahman. ...
06:27 PM, Feb 05, 2012
New Delhi: After dominating Bollywood, it seems Katrina Kaif has set her eyes on South film industry as she is all geared up to romance Kamal Haasan in 'Thalaivan Irukiran', according to grapevine. The 27-year-old was apparently very keen to attach herself with the project, which might also feature Tamil film star Ajith. The movie will be produced by Aascar Ravichandran. However, this is not the only film that would...
01:15 PM, Feb 01, 2012
Chennai: Recuperating from a reported kidney ailment, Tamil superstar Rajinikanth today said he would soon be back with his latest venture, 'Kochadaiyaan'. "..will be back soon. Very soon shooting will start," he told reporters here after handing over a cheque of Rs 10 lakh to Chief Minister Jayalalithaa towards cyclone Thane relief. Describing the meeting as a "courtesy call," he said he had called on her for the first time...
11:10 AM, Jan 28, 2012
New Delhi: Setting to rest any doubts that people may have had about his recovery, Superstar Rajnikanth on Thursday announced that he had recovered completely and was all set to begin shooting from next month. Emerging from the Vani Mahal auditorium on Thursday, where he had gone along with wife Latha to watch his long-term friend and relative Y G Mahendran's play 'Nadagam', the superstar told City Express, "I should...
12:19 PM, Jan 10, 2012
New Delhi: It's the start of a new year, and a good time to try and stick to plans for a healthier you. In the final part of our series, model Yaana Gupta, the author of a diet book that explores a complex relationship with food - has more on what you should focus on. "I have had an unhealthy relationship with food all these years being a model. But ...
09:19 AM, Jan 05, 2012
New Delhi: Model-actor Yaana Gupta has come out with what she calls a next-gen diet book. She gives out tips on how to maintain oneself according to changing times and lifestyles. ...
02:52 PM, Dec 30, 2011
Buzz is that Aishwarya Rai Bachchan will make a special appearance in the South superstar's 'Kochadaiyaan', post their sizzling chemistry in an earlier flick. There's been a lot of speculation lately about what Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's next project will be. And now the buzz is that the new mommie may be a part of superstar Rajinikanth's next film Kochadaiyaan where she is expected to do a guest appearance. In that...
03:05 PM, Dec 16, 2011
New Delhi: Teams finalized for the next Cricket World Cup Group A Australia, Sri Lanka, New Zealand, Zimbabwe, Canada, Kenya Group B India, Pakistan, England, West Indies, Ireland, Netherlands Group C Rajinikanth No points for guessing the winner. It does not seem a difficult feat to achieve for a person whose childhood name was Shivaji Rao Gaikwad. Similarity in names did not bring the resemblance of fate. All sorts of...
05:33 PM, Dec 11, 2011
Panaji: Stating that India has competition only from China in becoming an economic superpower, Baba Ramdev said in Panaji on Saturday that every patriotic Indian should stop using China-made products. "The countries like America and Russia are losing their economic prosperity due to increasing debt. Japan is a small nation to be a super power. India has competition to become economic superpower only from China, which is also progressing rapidly,"...
07:39 PM, Dec 10, 2011
New Delhi: Well, here's more news that is bound to delight the fans of the superstar. Yes, that Rajini will be working on not just 'Rana' but also on another film titled 'Kochadaiyaan' is now an established fact. Work on the movie, the story and screenplay of which have been written by director K S Ravikumar, it seems has already started. But doubts pertaining to the meaning of the title...
01:07 PM, Dec 03, 2011
