67th National Film Awards in Photos: Rajinikanth, Dhanush, Kangana Ranaut & Others Attend Ceremony
Rajinikanth was conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest honor in the field of cinema, at the 67th National Film Awards, held on Monday.
Rajinikanth was conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, the highest honor in the field of cinema, at the 67th National Film Awards, held on Monday.
Rajkummar Rao, Radhika Apte, and Huma Qureshi will feature in Netflix’s upcoming film noir, Monica, O My Darling, directed by Vasan Bala, the streaming giant announced on Wednesday.
With the Pride month having kick-started already and the first weekend approaching, we bring to you a list of 25 Indian films on the LGBTQIA+ community cutting across languages and regions.
Babloo (Jaideep Ahlawat) tells Lipakshi (Fatima Sana Shaikh) that he loved someone else, this is a marriage of convenience, a business deal and avows that there’ll never be an offspring to present to his father.Bharti (Konkona Sen Sharma bringing the butch) is a “craftsman” among machine-men according to her Brahmin boss who recruits a woman from his caste – Aditi Rao Hydari’s Priya Sharma – for the data operator job that Bharti was eyeing.
Fahadh Faasil, the Malayalam actor whose latest film Joji premiered on Amazon Prime Video on Wednesday, will be seen in Kamal Haasan’s upcoming Tamil film Vikram, Fahadh confirmed during an interview with Film Companion on Wednesday.
Marakkar Arabikkadalinte Simhan, the Malayalam film starring Mohanlal, won the best feature film award at the 67th National Film Awards on Monday. Kangana Ranaut, Manoj Bajpayee, and Dhanush won the best actress and best actor awards, respectively, while Chhichhore won the best Hindi language film.
Actor Arya sustained injuries on his hand while shooting for his upcoming Tamil film with director Anand Shankar, ENEMY, in EVP Film City, Chennai. The film also stars Vishal in the lead.
Actors Vishal and Arya on Wednesday announced the title of their upcoming Tamil film ENEMY.
Music director Anirudh Ravichander released the music teaser of the upcoming Tamil thriller film Andhaghaaram, starring Arjun Das and Vinoth Kishan on Thursday.
For saying something as inane as “I don’t know him…I am not his fan” about Telugu actor Junior NTR, she faced insults, slut shaming, rape threats, death threats and the usual pouring of abuse experienced by women who speak their mind online. @tarak9999 i didnt kno that ill be called a bitch, whore and a pornstar, just bcoz i like @urstrulyMahesh more then you.
After it was announced last month that several films like Jyothika starrer Ponmagal Vandhal and Keerthy Suresh starrer Penguin/PenQueen will be hitting the Over-The-Top (OTT) platforms skipping the theatrical window, rumours about several other small and medium budget films hitting OTT directly surfaced. From Bollywood to Kollywood, rumour-mongers left no film alone.
Trailer of the long-delayed Andhaghaaram starring Kaithi fame Arjun Das and Vidiyum Munn fame Vinoth Kishan is out now. Helmed by debutant V Vignarajan, the thriller is being presented by director Atlee’s A For Apple Productions with Sudhan Sundaram’s and Jayaram’s Passion Studios producing it, in association with K Poorna Chandra’s O2 Pictures. Earlier, Harmon Moviemakes Private Limited was bankrolling the film along with O2 Pictures but later pulled out for unknown reasons.
Rahul Ravindran who won the National Award For Best Original Screenplay for his debut directorial Chi La Sow, and adapted a French film for his second, Manmadhudu 2, says that while he loves writing, he’s always open to working with someone else’s content, especially, if it’s something he’s not capable of writing himself. “Writing and direction are two completely different skill-sets, and they need not go together.
JFW (Just For Women) a South Indian media brand for women, hosted the second edition of its Movie Awards on 14 March 2020. The recipients represented film work both on and off-screen, and their achievements in the past year.
But Pavel Navageethan’s choice of casting debutants Ram Arun Castro and Vishnu Priya, who carry the film on their shoulders seemed to work just fine owing to their performances.From Shilpa to Vembu to Berlin, the film had amazing performances by Vijay Sethupathi, Samantha Akkineni, Bagavathi Perumal, Fahad Faasil, Gayathrie and more.
The trailer of actor Vijay Sethupathi’s next film Kadaisi Vivasayi is out now. The film is both helmed and bankrolled by Kaaka Muttai fame M Manikandan under the banner of Tribal Arts Productions with Vijay Sethupathi and Sameer Bharath Ram co-producing the film. The director has also taken up the mantle of cinematographer once again after his 2016 psycho-thriller Kuttrame Thandanai.
The background score by Hiphop Tamizha Aadhi helps the film a lot, though he follows the tried-and-tested formula for all the songs.The film could have easily been called Action Overdose, because there was nothing in the movie that could be termed plausible.Vishal and Tamannaah make the film bearable with their performances, while Akansha goes over the top in many instances.
After several successful films like Musafir, Black, Pazhassi Raja, 2. 0 and the critically acclaimed Slumdog Millionaire, the desire to experiment with sound and its intricacies, seems to still be alive in this man. Despite a highly decorated career, he is looking for new ways to narrate stories through the audio medium.
‘An ensemble cast from all industries’, ‘274 crore budget’, ‘the next Bahubali’, and a real ‘Indian film’… these are some of the things one heard repeatedly at the press interaction with the cast of Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy starring Chiranjeevi, Amitabh Bachchan, Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Kiccha Sudeep, Tamannaah Bhatia and, Jagapathi Babu. The film is helmed by director Surender Reddy and is produced by Ram Charan under his Konidela Production Company.
Actor Sasikumar, last seen in the sports-drama Kennedy Club, has started work on his next film titled MGR Magan, alongside Dubsmash-fame Mirnalini Ravi. Director Ponram, who is known for films such as Varuthapadatha Vaalibar Sangam and Rajini Murugan, will be directing this movie under the banner of Screen Scene Media Entertainment Pvt Ltd.
Director Mysskin has begun scouting locations for the much-awaited sequel of Thupparivalan, starring Vishal in the lead.
Actor Vijay Sethupathi has confirmed that he is in talks with Bollywood actor Aamir Khan for an upcoming film. Reports of them working together for a film started doing the rounds after Aamir recently visited the sets of Sanga Tamizhan to meet Vijay Sethupathi.
Vijay Sethupathi and Rajinikanth have reacted to the BJP led central government’s decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Indian constitution, which was an instrument of ascension for Kashmir to join the Indian Union and gave it special status and autonomy. This follow reactions from other celebrities and actors in Tamil cinema. While Vijay Sethupathi has termed the move undemocratic Rajinikanth has thanked the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Actress Manjima Mohan is on board Tughlaq Durbar starring Vijay Sethupathi, Aditi Rao Hydari, Parthiban and S Gayathrie.
Director Seenu Ramasamy’s upcoming film with Vijay Sethupathi and Gayathrie, tentatively titled Maamanithan, will release in September or October. The post production work is on.