TJ Gnanavel to team up with Suriya again

TJ Gnanavel, the director of Jai Bhim and the recent Rajinikanth-Amitabh Bachchan-Fahadh Faasil blockbuster, Vettaiyan, will meet Suriya this week to discuss a second film together. TJ Gnanavel has already completed the script. which is based on a true story. Without divulging the content, Gnanavel would only say that the theme is a new one […]

Sai Abhyankar to debut in LCU movie

Sai Abhyankar, who made waves with independent tracks like Katch Sera and Aasa Kooda will be the third music composer to join the LCU after Anirudh Ravichander and Sam CS. The 21-year old musician is excited to be scoring the music for BENZ which is produced by Lokesh Kanagaraj and stars Raaghava Lawrence in the […]

Simbu to finance his own film

Simbu is to take a bold step to address the challenges of his long delayed 48th film, which marks his first collaboration with director Desingh Periyasamy. Earlier it was announced that Kamalhaasan’s Raaj Kamal Films International would be producing the film, but they announced their exit from the project without giving any reasons. Simbu has […]

Dhanush’s busy schedule

Dhanush is now on overdrive, completing work on Kubera and his own directorial, Nilavukku Enmel Ennadi Kodam, while shooting for his current directorial, Idly Kadai. The producers of Idly Kadal, Dawn Pictures are currently in talks with Thamizharasan Pachamuthu, the director who made a remarkable debut in Lubber Pandhu. Dawn Pictures plan to cast Dhanush […]

R. Madhavan’s Adhirshtasaali releases first look poster.

The first look of R. Madhavan’s collaboration with director Mithran Jahawar, titled Adhirshtasaali, was released on Sunday mrning. The intriguing picture depicts two looks of R.Madhavan – either as dual role or simply in different looks. The supporting cast includes Radhika Sarathkumar, Madonna Sebastian, Sai Dhanshika, Jagan and Matthew Varghese. Yuvanshankar Raja scores the music. […]

Illaiyaraja creates history

Isai Nyaani Illaiyaraja announced on Deepavali Day that his Symphony Number 1 will be released in the United Kingdom on Jan 26, 2025. Illaiyaraja had composed the symphony in April and May of this year. The symphony is being marketed as the first full symphony by an Indian composer, but music fans will remember that […]

Mani Ratnam & Rajinikanth to team up again

Mni Ratnam is in talks to do another film with Rajinikanth in the lead roles. The duo came together only once 33 years ago for the 1991 blockbuster, Thallabadhi. That film, which released for Deepavali 1991, introduced to the screen Aravindswamy and boasted an ensemble cast that included Mammooty, Shobhana, Jaishankar, Shri Vidhya Banupriya, Amrish […]

Another Vijay film after Thalapathy69?

There are unconfirmed reports that Vijay will appear in one more film after his 169th film, which is directed by H Vinoth. Vijay will reportedly play a guest role in Atlee’s next film which is likely to have Kamalhaasan and Salman Khan in the lead roles. Neither Atlee nor any of the cast members have […]

CINE NEWS DIGEST -13 Oct 2024

Rajinikanth’s Vettaiyan has created box-office history by ranking number 1 at the US Box-office on its opening day. Despite mixed reviews from critics, releasing cinemas have increased the number of screens and the film has crossed the 200-crore mark.  The film has also been doing well in Australia, Europe and Asia. In South Africa, the […]