
Chennai: A film is not a one-man show, but the output of a team and, therefore, it's important to compromise wherever needed, says first time director R S Durai Senthil Kumar, whose debut Tamil film 'Ethir Neechal', released recently. "It's easy to get carried away after you don the hat of a director. But, a film is not a one-man show, it's a team effort and, therefore, it's important to...

01:49 PM, May 04, 2013

Chennai: Dhanush's production venture 'Ethir Neechal' raked in approximately Rs 4 crore on its release day in Tamil Nadu despite getting mixed reviews. Said to be made on a budget of Rs 9 crore, Sivakarthikeyan-starrer Tamil romantic-drama hit the screens on May 1. "The film released in over 300 screens in Tamil Nadu and collected approximately Rs 4 crore on the first day," said a statement from the production house....

06:17 PM, May 03, 2013

Cast: Sivakarthikeyan, Nandita, Priya Anand, Jayaprakash, Ravi Prakash, Suza Kumar, Manobala, Dhanush and Nayantara Director: Durai Senthil Kumar "Ethir Neechal" is one of those films where the first and second halves are vaguely connected. The film oscillates between a cliched romantic-comedy and a sports movie at regular intervals only to appear like an inspired version of Simon Pegg's 'Run, Fatboy, Run'. The first half of the story revolves around college...

03:09 PM, May 03, 2013

Telugu actor Sudheer Babu's 'Prema Katha Chitram,' is all set to be released on May 11. The film will star Nandita as the female lead in the film. The film is directed by J Prabhakara Reddy. 'Ee Rojullo' and 'Busstop' fame Maruthi and R Sudharshan Reddy are jointly producing the film under the banner of R C A Creations and Maruthi Talkies banner. J B is the music director of...

10:55 PM, Apr 30, 2013

Ilayathalapathy Vijay's Tamil movie 'Jilla' is expected to kick start from May second week and reports are that the actor has almost completed A L Vijay's 'Thalaaiva' and the film's post production is in full swing. 'Thalaaiva's audio launch and movie release date will soon be out as well. The stylish actor is back to India this week and will be joining the Jilla team soon enough. 'Jilla' will have...

06:41 PM, Apr 25, 2013

New Delhi: Bollywood actress Vidya Balan and 'Life of Pi' director Ang Lee are part of the prestigious 66th Cannes Film Festival's nine-member jury, headed by Hollywood director Steven Spielberg. Balan, 35, one of the most respected performers in India, is best known for her path-breaking roles in films like 'The Dirty Picture', 'Kahaani' and 'Parineeta'. The other big names joining Spielberg are Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman, Oscar-winner Christophe Waltz,...

11:42 AM, Apr 24, 2013

The trailer of 'Ethir Neechal' an upcoming Tamil comedy drama directed by R S Durai Senthilkumar is out. The Tamil flick which is produced by Dhanush has actors Sivakarthikeyan, Priya Anand and Nandita in the lead roles. The movie will also have Dhanush and Nayantara in a guest appearance. ...

05:54 PM, Apr 13, 2013

'Sathiyama Nee Enaku Thevaiyillai' is how the song penned down by director Durai Senthil for his upcoming flick 'Ethir Neechal' opens. Nayanthara, who usually does not accept offers to do special songs, except like 'Balleilaka' from 'Sivaji', had given a nod to perform in this kuththu song from the film that stars Siva Karthiyan, Priya Anand and Nandita in the lead. The director, a former associate of stalwart directors like...

02:09 PM, Apr 01, 2013