News Wrap Apr 17, 2024: Devara’s Pre-Business Deal, 12th Fail In China, Thangalaan, War 2 & Singham Again Updates (Photo Credit – IMDb)
From Bollywood to the regional box office, it’s been a busy news day in the entertainment world! Bollywood veterans like Zeenat Aman and Salman Khan made headlines, while Malaika Arora joined her son’s new venture. Fans got a sneak peek at Hrithik Roshan’s upcoming action film War 2 and exciting hints about Chiyaan Vikram’s Thangalaan release date. Deepika Padukone impressed viewers in a cop uniform from Singham Again despite her pregnancy. Vikrant Massey’s film 12th Fail is getting a big release in China.
Technology is making waves in the industry as AI tech brings back the late actor Vijayakanth for a cameo. The upcoming film Devara Part 1 is already generating huge buzz with rumours of a pre-business deal worth a whopping 400 Crore! Lastly,...
From Bollywood to the regional box office, it’s been a busy news day in the entertainment world! Bollywood veterans like Zeenat Aman and Salman Khan made headlines, while Malaika Arora joined her son’s new venture. Fans got a sneak peek at Hrithik Roshan’s upcoming action film War 2 and exciting hints about Chiyaan Vikram’s Thangalaan release date. Deepika Padukone impressed viewers in a cop uniform from Singham Again despite her pregnancy. Vikrant Massey’s film 12th Fail is getting a big release in China.
Technology is making waves in the industry as AI tech brings back the late actor Vijayakanth for a cameo. The upcoming film Devara Part 1 is already generating huge buzz with rumours of a pre-business deal worth a whopping 400 Crore! Lastly,...
- 4/17/2024
- by Koimoi.com Team
- KoiMoi
Nine celebrities from the Tamil film industry including directors Lokesh Kanakaraj and Venkat Prabhu launched the first look of director Vaali Mohan Das’s upcoming Tamil film ‘Rangoli’. The film, which has been produced by Gopuram Films’ K Babu Reddy and G Sathish Kumar, features newcomers in the lead roles. The story revolves around the lives of contemporary school students.
The film’s first look was released by filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj, actor Arun Vijay, director Venkat Prabhu, actor Atharvaa Murali, music director G V Prakash Kumar, actor Sathish, actress Vani Bhojan, actors Naveen Chandra and Karthick Rathnam.
Sources close to the film’s unit say that ‘Rangoli’ the engrossing story which will revolve around school students and their families.
The film is about a boy, who under pressure from his parents, leaves his school and joins another highly rated private school. The incidents that happen there forms the crux of the story.
The film’s first look was released by filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj, actor Arun Vijay, director Venkat Prabhu, actor Atharvaa Murali, music director G V Prakash Kumar, actor Sathish, actress Vani Bhojan, actors Naveen Chandra and Karthick Rathnam.
Sources close to the film’s unit say that ‘Rangoli’ the engrossing story which will revolve around school students and their families.
The film is about a boy, who under pressure from his parents, leaves his school and joins another highly rated private school. The incidents that happen there forms the crux of the story.
- 11/12/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Actor Vishnu Vishal, whose last film ‘Fir’ went on to emerge a hit, has now begun work on his next film, a crime thriller called ‘A.A.R.Y.A.N’. The film, which is being produced by the actor’s own production house, Vishnu Vishal Studioz, recently went on floors with a pooja.
Ace director Selvaraghavan plays a pivotal role in this film, which will feature actresses Shraddha Srinath and Vani Bhojan as the female leads.
Vishnu Vishal, who played a cop in his superhit film ‘Ratchasan’, will again be playing a cop in this crime thriller, which the actor considers special for more reasons than one.
Taking to Twitter to explain why he considered this film special, Vishnu Vishal, while releasing the first look and motion poster of the film, said: “My son now has my film in his name. This is going to be an unforgettable title for me.
Ace director Selvaraghavan plays a pivotal role in this film, which will feature actresses Shraddha Srinath and Vani Bhojan as the female leads.
Vishnu Vishal, who played a cop in his superhit film ‘Ratchasan’, will again be playing a cop in this crime thriller, which the actor considers special for more reasons than one.
Taking to Twitter to explain why he considered this film special, Vishnu Vishal, while releasing the first look and motion poster of the film, said: “My son now has my film in his name. This is going to be an unforgettable title for me.
- 9/4/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
Web SeriesDirector Arivazhagan spoke to Tnm at the press preview of Sony Liv’s upcoming series on the popular movie torrent site, Tamil Rockers.Bharathy SingaravelCourtesy/SonyMusicSouth There are few Kollywood audiences who will not know of the anonymously-run torrent site Tamil Rockers that illegally facilitated downloads of films, particularly in Tamil. The upcoming web series on the site, Tamil Rockerz produced by Avm and to be released on the Ott platform Sony Liv this week, tries to look at the effects piracy sites have on the film industry. Speaking to Tnm, director Arivazhagan said, “Trying to stop piracy through legal means is a monumental and long-winded task. The thought I had when Manoj Kumar’s screenplay came to me was that I can do my part for the industry by appealing to the emotions of the viewers. So, I wanted to show them the impacts of piracy on the...
- 8/16/2022
- by BharathyS
- The News Minute
KollywoodBankrolled by Avm Productions, the web series dives deep into the dark world of piracy, unravelling the film industry's constant battle against those releasing pirated content.IANSScreengrab/ YouTubeThe teaser of Tamil Rockerz, the first web series bankrolled by popular production banner Avm Productions, was released on Sunday, July 3. Helmed by filmmaker Arivazhagan, the web series features actors Arun Vijay, Iswarya Menon and Vani Bhojan in the lead roles, and will premiere on Sony Liv. Avm Productions, while releasing the teaser on Twitter, said: “The most awaited teaser of our first web-series Tamil Rockerz, a Sony Liv Tamil Original, starring Arun Vijay, directed by Arivazhagan is now here for you. Streaming soon on SonyLIV.” Tamil Rockerz dives deep into the dark world of piracy, unravelling the film industry's constant battle against those releasing pirated content. Tamil Rockerz is the name of a commonly known piracy site. The shoot for the series...
- 7/5/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
Work on director S G Charles’s untitled film, featuring actress Aishwarya Rajesh in the lead, began with a simple pooja in Chennai on Wednesday. Director S G Charles is best known for his earlier film ‘Lock Up’, which featured actors Vaibhav, Vani Bhojan, Venkat Prabhu and Poorna in the lead. Sources close to the unit […]...
- 3/9/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
KollywoodThe Karthik Subbaraj directorial marks the first-time collaboration between Vikram and Dhruv Vikram. Tnm StaffScreengrab/ YouTube The first song from actors Chiyaan Vikram and his son Dhruv Vikram’s upcoming film Mahaan was unveiled on February 8. Titled ‘Missing Me’, the track is written and sung by Dhruv Vikram. The Tamil lyrics were penned by Vivek. Helmed by filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj, the soundtrack and background score is set to tune by composer Santosh Narayanan. Mahaan marks the first-time collaboration between Dhruv and Vikram. Mahaan will premiere on Over-the-top (Ott) platform Amazon prime Video on February 10. The film will be released as Mahaan in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam, and Maha Purusha in Kannada. The cast includes actors Vani Bhojan, Simran, and Bobby Simha in pivotal roles. Bobby Simha has teamed up with filmmaker Karthik for six films, including the 2014 film Jigarthanda, for which he bagged the National award. The trailer was unveiled...
- 2/8/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe Karthik Subbaraj directorial is gearing up for Ott premiere on Amazon Prime Video.Tnm StaffScreengrab/ YouTube Trailer of actor Vikram and Dhruv Vikram’s much-anticipated film Mahaan was unveiled on February 3. The film is gearing up for premiere on Over-the-top (Ott) platform Amazon Prime Video on February 10. The film has been titled Mahaan in Malayalam, Telugu and Tamil, while it will release as Maha Purusha in Kannada. The trailer opens with shots of Vikram teaching economics in a classroom while the students mock him. Simran is introduced as his wife. Vikram is referred to as Gandhi Mahaan since his father was a liquor-ban activist and urged him to follow the same path. However, in the following sequences we see how he turns into a liquor baron who runs all the liquor stores in the city. When he meets his son Dada ( Dhruv Vikram), Mahaan says he is no longer the commerce teacher Dada knew.
- 2/3/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe ensemble cast of the Karthik Subbaraj directorial also includes actors Bobby Simha, Simran and Vani Bhojan, roped in for prominent roles. Tnm StaffTwitter/ Seven Screen Studios Actors Chiyaan Vikram and his son Dhruv Vikram’s long-awaited Tamil film Mahaan will be premiering online on Amazon Prime Video. Amid speculations about theatrical release of Mahaan, the makers announced on Monday, January 24, that the film will be streaming in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam from February 10. The film has been titled Mahaan in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam, while it will be called MahaPurusha in Kannada. Sharing the announcement with fans, Amazon Prime Video tweeted on Monday, “Live life, Mahaan style. Watch #MahaanOnPrime, Feb 10 in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam Also, releasing in Kannada, #MahaPurushaOnPrime.” The Ott release of Mahaan, a film presented by a well-known production banner and a star cast, has come as a surprise to fans since many big-budget films...
- 1/24/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
CoronavirusSuryanarayanan, the manager of the actor confirmed the same, and said that it was very mild and there was nothing to worry.Tnm StaffPopular Tamil actor Vikram has tested positive for the coronavirus. Replying to a user on Twitter, Suryanarayanan, the manager of the actor confirmed the same, saying, “Dear well wishers, very mild only and nothing to worry. Thanks for your prayers.” Further details are awaited. Earlier this month, it was announced that the actor will be teaming up with director Pa Ranjith for his next film which has been tentatively titled Chiyaan61.The announcement was made by Studio Green, the production house bankrolling the film, on Thursday, December 2. Vikram is currently gearing up for the release of Mahaan, which co-stars his son, actor Dhruv Vikram, in the lead. The Karthik Subbaraj directorial, bankrolled by Seven Screen Studio, marks the first-time collaboration between the father-son duo. Actor Bobby Simha...
- 12/16/2021
- by BNitin
- The News Minute
Actor Mithun Manickam is making his debut with actor Suriya’s production ‘Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum’ (Rara). He says that the opportunity was a big thing for him. The film is directed by Arisil Moorthy, and also stars Ramya Pandian, Vani Bhojan, Mithun Manickam and Vadivel Murugan. Talking about coming on board for the film, Mithun […]...
- 9/22/2021
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
KollywoodThe Karthik Subbaraj directorial marks the first- time collaboration between actor Vikram and his son, actor Dhruv Vikram.Tnm StaffScreengrab/YouTubeThe title and first look poster of actor Vikram’s much-anticipated movie, which was tentatively titled Chiyaan 60, was unveiled on Friday, August 20. Seven Screen Studio, the production banner bankrolling the movie, announced that the Karthik Subbaraj directorial has been titled Mahaan. The poster features actor Chiyaan Vikram in a never-seen-before look. Seated on a bike, Vikram, who appears to be striking a wicked smile, sports a rugged look. We see several hands in the backdrop and horns attached to Vikram’s head, suggesting that he might play a negative character. The poster has also left fans wondering whether the depiction of hands in the poster is associated with the Hindu deities Yamraj or Kali. While actor Vikram’s image is in monochrome, the colours yellow and red have been...
- 8/20/2021
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
KollywoodThis will be actor Vikram’s 60th film and his first time sharing the screen with his son Dhruv.Tnm StaffCourtesy..TwitterFilming for the much-awaited, tentatively titled Chiyaan 60 has wrapped up, says a Twitter update from the film’s director Karthik Subbaraj. This will be actor Vikram’s 60th film and his first time sharing the screen with his son Dhruv. The film is believed to be yet another gangster flick from the maker of Jigarthanda, Petta and Jagame Thandhiram. Karthik Subbaraj tweeted a picture of a phone screen, showing what could be a still from the film and Vikram seated somewhere to the back of the room. “It’s a wrap for #Chiyaan60 :)” said the tweet. In March, this year, Seven Screen Studio, the producers of the film, announced that Bobby Simha and Vani Bhojan have also joined the cast. Chiyaan 60, marks the sixth collaboration between Karthik and Bobby Simha.
- 8/15/2021
- by Rajeswari
- The News Minute
KollywoodEarlier, the makers of the film welcomed Bobby Simha and Simran to the cast of ‘Chiyaan 60’.Tnm StaffTwitter/ Seven Screen StudioActor Vikram’s 60th film, which has tentatively been titled Chiyaan 60, is one of the most-awaited Kollywood films of the year. The makers of this Karthik Subbaraj directorial have been making announcements about the cast over the past few days. On Saturday, it was revealed that Vani Bhojan will join the venture. The production company backing Chiyaan 60 announced the news on Twitter. "@vanibhojanoffl joins the gang #Chiyaan 60 Welcome Onboard!! #ChiyaanVikram #DhruvVikram A @karthiksubbaraj Padam..,” the tweet read. .@vanibhojanoffl joins the gang #Chiyaan60 Welcome Onboard!! #ChiyaanVikram #DhruvVikram A @karthiksubbaraj Padam.. @Lalit_SevenScr @Music_Santhosh @proyuvraaj pic.twitter.com/U1cMjr2GDG — Seven Screen Studio (@7screenstudio) March 13, 2021 Recently, the makers announced that Bobby Simha and Simran too will be part of the cast. Chiyaan 60 marks Bobby Simha’s sixth project with Karthik Subbaraj.
- 3/13/2021
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
Entertainment 'Theeni' is the Tamil and 'Ninnila Ninnila' is the Telugu version of a bilingual film directed by Ani Sasi.Digital NativeNoted Malayalam filmmaker IV Sasi’s son, Ani Sasi is making his directorial debut and has roped in Ashok Selvan, Nithya Menen and Ritu Varma in the lead. The film has been titled Ninnila Ninnila in Telugu and Theeni in Tamil. The trailer of the Tamil-Telugu bilingual was released by actors Mohanlal, Dhanush and Sai Tej on Friday. Touted to be a romantic comedy, the film is set in London. Going by the trailer, the film is a tale of romantic comedy with Ashok Selvan seen as a chef named Dev, Tara played by Ritu Varma and Maya played by Nithya Menen. Happy to Launch the super fun & gripping trailer of #NinnilaNinnila My Best wishes to @BvsnP garu, #Baapi anna & the entire team. Good Luck Watch Here https://t.
- 2/6/2021
- by Nitinb
- The News Minute
Tollywood Vishwak Sen will reprise the role of Ashok Selvan in the Telugu remake. Digital NativeTamil romantic comedy Oh My Kadavule, which released earlier this year in cinemas and had a good run, is all set to be remade in Telugu. While the original starred Ashok Selvan and Vijay Sethupathi in an extended cameo, the remake will see Vishwak Sen step into the shoes of Ashok. The remake was officially launched in Hyderabad on Monday and it will be produced by Pvp Cinema in association with Dil Raju. Ashwath Marimuthu, who directed the original, will helm the remake as well and it will mark his Telugu debut. The rest of the cast and crew are yet to be officially announced. However, reliable sources have confirmed that Ritika Sen might reprise her own role from the original. It’s worth mentioning that even before the release of Oh My Kadavule in...
- 1/2/2021
- by Sreedevi
- The News Minute
Chennai, Dec 10 (Ians) Tamil star Jai Sampath has made his debut as a music composer with the song Uyir unnodu serumo.
The song, which is a part of the show, Triples, has been released by well-known music composer and singer Anirudh Ravichander.
With music composed by Jai, the song is sung by Bob Sashi, and written by Archana Sabesh.
Talking about the song, Jai said: "During story narration I made the director listen to a few of my compositions at my house. He liked the tune and the compositions I had created and asked me if I could compose something for 'Triples'. I developed my first composition and gave it to him, which was liked by the entire team. This is for the very first-time when the audience will get to hear my very own composition."
He shared that he is "just waiting for the reactions".
The song features Jai Sampath and Vani Bhojan.
The song, which is a part of the show, Triples, has been released by well-known music composer and singer Anirudh Ravichander.
With music composed by Jai, the song is sung by Bob Sashi, and written by Archana Sabesh.
Talking about the song, Jai said: "During story narration I made the director listen to a few of my compositions at my house. He liked the tune and the compositions I had created and asked me if I could compose something for 'Triples'. I developed my first composition and gave it to him, which was liked by the entire team. This is for the very first-time when the audience will get to hear my very own composition."
He shared that he is "just waiting for the reactions".
The song features Jai Sampath and Vani Bhojan.
- 12/10/2020
- by Glamsham Editorial
- GlamSham
KollywoodBookmark this list so you can plan your binge schedule! Tnm StaffThe Deepavali season is highly anticipated by Tamil cinema fans because it brings some of the biggest releases from the industry. For the past few years, the box-office has been dominated by Vijay's releases. However, this year, due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Vijay and Vijay Sethupathi starrer Master will not release for Deepavali as was previously speculated. Moreoever, no big theatrical releases are slated for the Deepavali weekend despite theatres planning to open their doors on November 10. On Over-the-Top platforms though, several Tamil films and web series are slated for release. Here's a list of the releases with the dates and platforms so you can plan your watch list accordingly. Soorarai Pottru: The biggest release is of course Suriya's Soorarai Pottru, directed by Sudha Kongara and also starring Aparna Balamurali. The film is based on the...
- 11/3/2020
- by Sowmya
- The News Minute
KollywoodVenkat Prabhu's web series 'Live Telecast' starring Kajal Aggarwal and Tamannaah's 'November Story' will also release on the platform.Tnm StaffDisney + Hotstar VIP, a streaming platform, has now added a bunch of new Tamil series and films to its collection to entice the Tamil audience. The announcement was made on October 23 and includes big names in the industry, such as actors Tamannaah, Kajal Aggarwal, Sathyaraj, Seetha and directors Venkat Prabhu and Karthi Subbaraj among others. Releasing on the platform for Deepavali this year is actor Nayanthara’s Mookuthi Amman, a feature film directed by Rj Balaji and NJ Saravanan. The rumours about the release on Ott were already doing the rounds, and Rj Balaji who will be acting in it along with Nayanthara, confirmed the news during the press meet. Calling it a “socially conscious saami padam” Rj Balaji shared that the film was completed before the lockdown and that...
- 10/23/2020
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
SandalwoodNeither the actor nor the makers have confirmed the reports yet but the news has got general audiences excited.Digital NativeKannada star Yash starrer Kgf: Chapter 1 was one of the biggest hits and the team is currently working on bringing out the sequel for it. Incidentally, a sizeable portion of the sequel was shot when Kgf: Chapter 1 was shot and the team is now canning the remaining portions. The sequel which is also being directed by Prashanth Neel has been in the making for about a year and the ongoing pandemic issue had hampered the shooting schedule. The sequel has two top Bollywood stars Sanjay Dutt and Raveena Tandon in pivotal roles. Raveena Tandon will be seen playing the character of a politician in the film and Sanjay Dutt will be playing the role Adheera. Recent reports suggest that actor Easwari Rao, who made a comeback to the industry with Rajinikanth’s Kaala,...
- 8/21/2020
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe film will release directly on Zee5 online streaming app on August 1.Tnm StaffYouTube ScreengrabThe official trailer of Varalaxmi Sarathkumar’s Danny was released on Sunday. The film will release directly on Zee5 online streaming app on August 1. Written and directed by Santhanamoorthy, who will be making his debut as a director with this film, the film also stars Yogi Babu, Vela Ramamoorthy, and Vinoth Kishan in important roles. The film, a murder mystery, is set in Thanjavur district, where we learn women have been killed recently in horrifying ways. Interspersed with visuals from crime sites and that of the dog sniffing its ways into dark areas, the trailer promises for a good thriller. Varalaxmi plays the role of Inspector Kunthavai who has reopened investigation of a crime against a woman while the dog plays the titular role Danny. From the trailer and of course from the title it can...
- 7/19/2020
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
Cinema Several films have opted for direct Ott release as theaters continue to remain shut due to Covid-19.Tnm StaffCourtesy..Twitter With the spread of coronavirus showing no signs of abating in India, theatres are likely to be shut for many more months. Taking this into consideration, several films have opted for direct Ott release. Amazon Prime Video's Sujatayum Sufiyum will release on July 3. The Ott platform has already released two Tamil films, Ponmagal Vandhal and Penguin. Meanwhile, Zee5 and Disney Hotstar have announced a host of new releases. Here's a list of upcoming films on Ott platforms. Lock Up: Zee5 has bagged the streaming rights of this Tamil film and it is expected to release in the month of July. The movie has been produced by Nitin Sathyaa under Shivedh Productions. The film has Vaibhav, Venkat Prabhu, Vani Bhojan, and Easwari Rao in the cast. The film has been directed by Sg Charles,...
- 6/29/2020
- by Rajeswari
- The News Minute
Cinema Several films have opted for direct Ott release as theaters continue to remain shut due to Covid-19.Tnm StaffCourtesy..Twitter With the spread of coronavirus showing no signs of abating in India, theatres are likely to be shut for many more months. Taking this into consideration, several films have opted for direct Ott release. Amazon Prime Video's Sujatayum Sufiyum will release on July 3. The Ott platform has already released two Tamil films, Ponmagal Vandhal and Penguin. Meanwhile, Zee5 and Disney Hotstar have announced a host of new releases. Here's a list of upcoming films on Ott platforms. Lock Up: Zee5 has bagged the streaming rights of this Tamil film and it is expected to release in the month of July. The movie has been produced by Nitin Sathyaa under Shivedh Productions. The film has Vaibhav, Venkat Prabhu, Vani Bhojan, and Easwari Rao in the cast. The film has been directed by Sg Charles,...
- 6/29/2020
- by Rajeswari
- The News Minute
Web seriesTouted to be a heroine-centric thriller, the web series will be directed by one of Murugadoss’s associates.Digital NativeVani Bhojan | InstagramDirector Ar Murugadoss is all set to venture into the digital space, though not as a director but as a producer. Reports say that he is planning a web series for Hotstar with Vani Bhojan roped in to play the lead role. The web series will be directed by one of the director’s associates and is touted to be a heroine-centric thriller. The groundwork for this project began before the lockdown was announced and the shooting is expected to begin in June. Details about the rest of the star cast and crew of the web series are expected to be revealed after the lockdown is lifted. Vani Bhojan made her debut as heroine in Kollywood with the Ashok Selvan starrer Oh My Kadavule, which released earlier this year.
- 4/30/2020
- by Vidya
- The News Minute
Web seriesTouted to be a heroine-centric thriller, the web series will be directed by one of Murugadoss’s associates.Digital NativeVani Bhojan | InstagramDirector Ar Murugadoss is all set to venture into the digital space, though not as a director but as a producer. Reports say that he is planning a web series for Hotstar with Vani Bhojan roped in to play the lead role. The web series will be directed by one of the director’s associates and is touted to be a heroine-centric thriller. The groundwork for this project began before the lockdown was announced and the shooting is expected to begin in June. Details about the rest of the star cast and crew of the web series are expected to be revealed after the lockdown is lifted. Vani Bhojan made her debut as heroine in Kollywood with the Ashok Selvan starrer Oh My Kadavule, which released earlier this year.
- 4/30/2020
- by Vidya
- The News Minute
ReviewThe film reminds us of just how crucial a change of perspective is to life and in love. Anjana ShekarWhat if you are given a second chance in love? This is the premise that Oh My Kadavule, released for Valentine’s Day, explores. Starring Ashok Selvan, Ritika Singh, Sha Ra and Vani Bhojan in lead roles, the film marks the directorial debut of Ashwath Marimuthu. Oh My Kadavule begins like a regular romantic comedy. A few minutes into the film, Anu (Ritika Singh at her best) suggests getting married, to Arjun (Ashok Selvan), her childhood best friend. When the credits roll, we’re shown just how close Arjun, Anu and Mani (Sha Ra) are. While Arjun, after ignoring the proposal at first, agrees to it on a whim, a year later, the two find themselves at a family court, seeking divorce. The rift may briefly reminds us of Raja Rani,...
- 2/14/2020
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe film is directed by Ashwath Marimuthu and the makers recently roped in Vijay Sethupathi for a cameo appearance.Digital NativeDigital Native Last seen playing a brief role of a police officer in Goli Soda 2, filmmaker Gautham Vasudev Menon, who is making his Malayalam acting debut and will be seen playing a pivotal role with Fahadh Fassil's Trance, will be making a cameo appearance in Ashok Selvan’s upcoming film Oh My Kadavulae. The film is directed by Ashwath Marimuthu and the makers recently roped in Vijay Sethupathi for a cameo appearance. Bankrolled by Ashok Selvan, Abhinaya Selvam, and Dilli Babu under the banner Axess Film Factory and Happy High Pictures, Ritika Singh and Vani Bhojan play the female leads. Producer Dilli Babu of Axess Film Factory was quoted as saying by Dt Next, "There are a few sequences in the film that involve the shooting spots and one among...
- 2/3/2020
- by Luke
- The News Minute
KollywoodAni Sasi is the son of the noted Malayalam filmmaker, late IV Sasi.Digital NativeNoted Malayalam filmmaker late IV Sasi’s son, Ani Sasi is directing his debut film and has roped in Ashok Selvan to play an important role in it. It will be made in Tamil. Reports about this film are that Ashok Selvan will be seen as an overweight chef and has undergone a total physical transformation for the role. The film is set in the UK and the shooting is in progress in that country. Divakar Mani has been roped in to crank the camera for this yet to be titled film. Nithya Menen and Ritu Varma have been roped in to play the female leads in this entertainer. Ashok Selvan currently has the Tamil film Oh My Kadavule, waiting for release. The film is directed by Ashwath Marimuthu and bankrolled by Ashok Selvan, Abhinaya Selvam,...
- 1/24/2020
- by Cris
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe teaser has a voice-over by Gautham Menon.Tnm StaffThe official teaser of Lock Up, directed by Sg Charles starring Vaibhav, Venkat Prabhu and Vani Bhojan in lead roles was released on Tuesday. The film is being produced by Nitin Sathyaa. The teaser has a voice-over by director Gautham Menon. The narrator talks about man and the mistakes he tends to make in life. The teaser has an interesting set of visuals involving guns and knives. Both Vaibhav and Venkat Prabhu appear in police uniforms. Actor Easwari Rao too makes an appearance in it as a police officer. Watch: The teaser has exciting action sequences and also offers some mystery. The film’s cinematography has been done by Santhanam Sekar while Anand Gerald has edited it. Arrol Coreli has composed its music. When the film was announced in August this year, its title was revealed to be Kallam Karka. The...
- 11/12/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
ReviewThe film is not a rib-tickling comedy that is outrageously hilarious, but does a decent job of making you laugh through a bunch of funny scenes put together.Krishna SripadaMeeku Maathrame Cheptha, directed by Shammeer Sultan, is a buddy comedy of errors starring director-turned-actor Tharun Bhascker and Abhinav Gomatam, the funny sidekick in Ee Nagaranaki Emaindi. The movie is mostly the tale of one night after a video featuring Rakesh (Tharun) with compromising content surfaces a day before his wedding. As that video starts going viral on YouTube, Rakesh enlists the help of his closest buddy Kamu (Abhinav), and together the friends run helter-skelter trying to get the video off the internet, while staving off other issues that pop up every minute. The screenplay evolves around Rakesh who lies to his fiancée Stefi (Vani Bhojan) to make sure she doesn’t get to know what the crisis is until things snowball beyond control.
- 11/1/2019
- by Vidya
- The News Minute
Tollywood The director is meanwhile awaiting the release of his film ‘Meeku Maathrame Cheptha,’ in which he will be seen playing the lead role.Digital NativeDirector Tharun Bhascker is currently busy with a project feature Venkatesh in the lead role. As per latest reports, the filmmakers are planning to rope in Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui for an important role in the film. Sources in the know say that it is a performance oriented role and that the director is set on having Nawazuddin Siddiqui on board for the project. However, producer Suresh Babu has clarified that nothing has been confirmed. Meanwhile, director Tharun Bhascker is expecting the release of Meeku Maathrame Cheptha in which he plays the lead role. Arjun Reddy fame Vijay Deverakonda is turning producer with this film. Abhinav Gomatam, Naveen George Thomas, Anasuya Bharadwaj, Vani Bhojan, Avantika Mishra and Pavani Gangireddy also form a part of the star cast.
- 10/21/2019
- by Nimeshika
- The News Minute
TollywoodThe film stars director Tharun Bhascker in the lead and has been produced by Vijay Deverakonda.Tnm StaffYouTube Screengrab/ Vijay DeverakondaThe official trailer of Meeku Maathrame Cheptha, Vijay Deverakonda’s first film as a producer, was released on Wednesday. The film stars director Tharun Bhascker in the lead and has been directed and scripted by Shammeer Sultan. Meeku Maathrame Cheptha is a comic caper and the trailer’s narration is a funny take on people’s obsession with phones. “Whether our lives are in our hands or not, all of us have a phone in our hand,” it begins. Almost throughout the trailer, Tharun Bhascker is seen stressing on an embarrassing video of his that has been leaked over the phone and is about to jeopardise his wedding. He then does everything he can to stop the video from ruining his life, all the while wearing his sherwani. Going by his costume,...
- 10/16/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
TollywoodThe film is the first production venture of actor Vijay Deverakonda.Digital NativeArjun Reddy fame Vijay Deverakonda is turning producer with the Telugu movie Meeku Maathrame Cheptha. Announcing the film, Vijay Deverakonda wrote, “We share all our secrets with our best friends and if the secret is embarrassing - you will be ragged for the rest of your life! No mercy! #MeekuMaathrameChepthaTeaser My Best Friend's Secret! https://youtu.be/VifLV61mjo4.” The teaser reveals how the hero lies about himself to his girlfriend and is in the process of covering it up, which is told with huge doses of humour. Director Tharun Bhascker is playing the lead role in this flick while Abhinav Gomatam, Naveen George Thomas, Anasuya Bharadwaj, Vani Bhojan, Avantika Mishra and Pavani Gangireddy also form a part of the star cast. Shammeer Sultan has directed and scripted the film. The technical crew of Meeku Maathrame Cheptha includes...
- 10/4/2019
- by Priyankar
- The News Minute
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