Rated as one of the finest film makers in Malayalam, Lal Jose is all set to make his debut in Tamil and the film has been titled 'Mazhai Varapogudhu'. This will be the third venture from Cool Productions as they have already come up with 'Pidichirukku' and are arriving with 'Mahesh Saranya Mattrum Palar'. Lal was the man to give a new shape to the career of the senior Malayalam actor Dileep and it now remains to be seen if he can work the same magic with his Tamil venture. Welcome to Kollywood Lal Jose!!! more
Lal Jose to direct Mazhai Varapoguthu
Lal Jose, one of the biggest brands among Malayalam directors is making his debut in Tamil.
This unassuming, soft-spoken director was able to deliver delights like Achan Urangatha Veedu and Arabikatha to the critics and at the same time come out with mass entertainers like Classmates and Meesa Madhavan both blockbusters in Malayalam.
Lal Jose’s new Tamil film titled Mazhai Varapoguthu is for Kool Productions, producers of Pidichirukku and Mahesh Saranya Mattum Palar. The shoot will start by December fi more
Nag in Tamil
Hero Nagarjuna will soon vow the Tamil audience. His film ‘Boss’ is being dubbed into Tamil. The film though not a big hit in Telugu is expected to do well in Tamil.
The reason? The film has Nayantara, who is right now in the news for her photos with Simbu and her new film with Dhanush in Tamil.
The film also has Shreya. Rajanikanth’s new film ‘Sivaji’ has Shreya in a prominent role and this is expected to give the film an edge in Tamil. The film is being titled as ‘Solatham Neenaikerin’ in Tamil more
Pidichirukku - Story
Atlast a love story which is not only fresh but also has sense and sensibility that defies moribund concocted formula romance dished out regularly by Kollywood. The debutant director Kanagu, a former assistant of Lingusamy has come out with a cute and sweet love story with riveting and realistic performances by its lead pairs Ashok and Visakha along with a great supporting cast.
What makes Pidichirukku work is the simple narrative and the love between the lead pair is established in a way that is believ more
Aishwarya Rai has no Tamil tutor
Even though Aishwarya Rai is working in two Tamil films, the actress has been managing without any tutor of Tamil language.
Ash is not alien to Tamil. She made her acting debut in a Tamil film (Iruvar) and has worked in Tamil movies like ‘Jeans’ and ‘Kandukondain Kandukondain’. So the actress hardly had any apprehension when director Shankar approached her for his sci-fi thriller Robot .
Though it was reported that Ash was assigned a special tutor for b more
Magadheera in Tamil?
There is a heavy competition for the Tamil remake rights of super hit film “Magadheera.” Many Tamil producers and financers are interested to buy the remake rights at any cost. But, it is learnt that producer Allu Aravind who was known for his money-hunger, decided to remake the film himself in Tamil also, so as he can tap the large revenue out of it, rather than settling for a lump sum given by Tamil producers. If, everything goes smooth, he may remake the film with the same team with small changes to bring Tamil nativity t more
'Lage Raho Munnabhai' in Tamil, Telugu
Hit Bollywood flick 'Lage Raho Munnabhai', which popularised Mahatma Gandhi's ideals, is being remade in Tamil and Telugu.
Actor Ravi of 'Jayam' fame is likely to play the lead role in Tamil, while Chiranjeevi will be the Telugu avatar of Sanjay Dutt's original Munnabhai.
Ravi's brother M. Raja will direct the Tamil version, which will be produced by Gemini Films Circuit.
Jeeva's much touted Tamil M.A has gone for a title change to avail itself of entertainment tax benefit. Now the film will be known as Katrathu Tamil (I learned Tamil), and its release date too has been changed from Sep 28 to October 5.
Katrathu Tamil is a realistic story of a Tamil M.A graduate who goes from pillar to post looking for a job. Director Ram an associate of Balu Mahendra has tried to show the difficulties faced by a Tamil M.A graduate in getting a job even in a government college!
The diminutive but dynamic heroine, Trisha is now under threat. The threat is quite serious too. No, we are not talking about a threat to her life. The threat is to her status as the top heroine in Tamil.
Trisha has given a number of hits in Telugu and Tamil. But of late, she is going through a lean patch. Her last two Tamil films have fared badly at the box office.
Now, she is feeling the heat as Nayanatra is fast emerging as the most preferred heroine in Tamil. Even Priyamani is fast catching up with Trisha. The two heroines are giving sleepless nights to Trisha and are threatening to usurp her position in Kollywood. &nb more
Jr. NTR in Tamil!
Jr. NTR will soon regale the audience in Tamil with his powerful performance. He is now acting in a straight Tamil film but he will mark his presence there with a dubbed film.
Jr. NTR’s film ‘Rakhi’ is now being dubbed into Tamil by Santhraj Productions. The produces are giving massive publicity to the film. Jr. NTR and Ileana are the lead actors in the film and Krishna Vamsy is the director.
