A ‘BIG’ NIGHT FOR TAMIL ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
BIG Tamil Entertainment Awards, true to its name, treated the audience to an ‘entertaining’ night on the 26th March, 2011.
THE SONG THAT LEFT BOLLYWOOD STUNNED: PONNAR SHANKAR AUDIO!
The audio launch of the historical biopic Ponnar Shankar, starring Prashanth in his first dual role since Jeans and directed by Thiyagarajan,...
DHANUSH: “SUMARANA STAR IN SUPERSTAR’S FILM”
The audio launch of Mappilai took place on 27th March 2011 in Chennai. The film’s hero Dhanush, heroine Hansika Motwani...
ENGEYUM KAADHAL OR ‘ENGEYUM CRICKET’!
Around 24 hours after this is published, cinema halls across India are going to wear a deserted look.
MANKATHA DIDN’T DISTURB VAANAM
The audio launch of Vaanam happened to be a simple affair as it didn’t boast of much grandness, but was spangled with some...
“FILMS ARE EASIER THAN TELEVISION SERIALS”
The music of the film Sabash Sariyaana Potti directed by Venu Arvind, a Television cum film artist, was launched at Prasad studios...
ETHAN AUDIO LAUNCH
Actor Vimal who has been riding high on success with back to back hits like Pasanga and Kalavaani is back with the film Ethan.
“RAJNI CANNOT DO WHAT APPUKUTTY DOES”
Following Azhagar Saamiyin Kudirai audio launch, a press meet was organized which witnessed music director Ilayaraja sharing...
"AZHAGAR SAAMIYIN KUDIRAI WILL BE THE MYNAA OF 2011"
The audio launch of Azhagar Saamiyin Kudirai was held at Sathyam cinemas last evening which witnessed the presence...
THE WA(I)STING OF TAMANNAH!
About the same time last year everyone was so much delighted with Tamannah Bhatia. She was making all the right moves in...
WILL TRISHA SOUND LIKE TRISHA IN MANKATHA?
What is common between Trisha in Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya & Tamannah in Kandein Kaadhalai? Shriya in Sivaji...
WOMEN OF ACTION!
Women have been mostly kept away from action – in cinema that is. It is rarer than ‘once in a blue moon’ that we get to see...
THE BIBLE OF TAMIL CINEMA LAUNCHED
Hotel Green Park in Vadapalani, Chennai was abuzz with activity on the 2nd of March, 2011. It was the launch of the book...
CHANGING THE RAW DEAL TO ACTRESSES!
We often complain about how ladies are being given a raw deal in Tamil cinema; about how heroines are used just as glam ...
WHY AADHI AND NARAIN TURNED TABLES?
The last couple of weeks have shown us that Tamil cinema is evolving; sometimes in a way that we find hard to accept or fathom...
DIRECTORIAL IDIOSYNCRASIES!
There are things that we like to do; almost superstitions that make us feel comfortable. The refined term for this is idiosyncrasy
TAMIL CINEMA’S CANINE TURN!
As the saying goes ‘Dogs are man’s best friend’, the canine species has always found its share of takers in the film industry.
WHAT IS IT ABOUT KSR?
He has not been counted as a trendsetter or a benchmark; he has not been acknowledged as a master at his art;
AADUKALAM: A CATALYST TO INDIAN ANIMATION
Two roosters face off, they bristle, size up each other, flap their wings, take flight, collide in mid air while slashing their beaks and claws into each other.
KO FOLLOWS KISS FORMULA!
The audio launch of Ko was a grand affair and was held at the Image auditorium, Chennai on Jan 19, 2011.
AVATAR: ADIEU AFTER 400!
New Year 2010 had begun with one particular English movie being the talk of the town.
PURELY HYPOTHETICAL!
The Tamil film industry received a huge honor this New Year.
MY CAMERA WANTS TO GO TO MADURAI: GAUTHAM MENON
After many sleepless nights of shooting, the cast and crew, along with other celebrities, were present at the Sathyam complex in Chennai on Wednesday
TRAVELLING WITH GULLIVER!
Gulliver’s Travels released on the last Friday of 2010. Jonathan Swift’s fascinating account of the travels of the man named Gulliver
VADIVELU NEXT TO SUPER STAR
New year celebrations on 31 Dec 2010 at Cosmopolitan Club, Chennai saw actor Vadivelu
SIRUTHAI HAS TWO HEROINES: KARTHI
With just a couple of weeks left for the release of ‘Siruthai’, the entire crew including Karthi, director Siva, producer K.E. Gnanavel Raja
‘AFTER MANI RATNAM, ITS GAUTHAM MENON’ – SUHASINI MANI RATNAM
The best shot montages of the year. To the directors who are mastering the skill of taking a story forward through intelligently
SONGS THAT CAUGHT THE EYE!
The best shot montages of the year. To the directors who are mastering the skill of taking a story forward through intelligently
TEN REASONS TO CELEBRATE WITH MANMADHAN AMBU
It is Christmas time and what better way to add to the joy than watching Manmadhan Ambu in movie halls. Watching a movie on Christmas eve?
2010 BOLLYWOOD BLUES!
With just one weekend left in 2010, there seems to be very little that Bollywood can do (except Tees Maar Khan that releases this Friday)
I’M SIRUTHAI’S PRO: SURIYA
Spangled with celebrities, the trailer and official website of ‘Siruthai’ was launched yesterday at Sathyam Cinemas.
2010 – ONES THAT MADE ‘DIFFERENCE’
The year is coming to a close and its time to start the sometimes exciting, sometimes boring process of reflecting upon how the last 12 months have been.
SIDDU +2: MEETING BAGYARAJ AND SHANTANU!
Siddu +2 First Attempt competition held by Behindwoods.com for its patrons was a grand success!
GAUTHAM: SURYA IS THE BEST OPTION
Gautham Menon’s Photon Kathaas Music label was launched by Suriya, Harris Jayraj and Yuvan Shankar Raja at the Music Academy Hall in Chennai yesterday
3D – ‘ILLUSIONS ABOUT OPTICAL ILLUSION’
We have talked about the battle between films for supremacy at the box office during the Diwali season.
KALAIGNAR REQUESTED ME: RAJINI
The audio launch of Ilaignan was held on Sunday evening at Sathyam Cinemas in Chennai. Ilaignan has been produced by S. Martin and directed by Suresh Krishna.
I DON'T WANT TO IMITATE ENDHIRAN - KAMALHAASAN
The cast and crew members of Manmadhan Ambu met the Fourth Estate professionals at the Taj Sheraton hotel in Chennai.
HISTORICAL INJUSTICE!
When you think of the historical genre of movies, can you spell out a name that tops your mind? Yes, you can and I can too
VIRUDHAGIRI AUDIO LAUNCH
The audio launch of Vijayakanth's latest movie Virudhagiri was held at the Chennai Trade Center at Nandambakkam, Chennai.
DECEMBER LIST: THE SUPERSTAR EFFECT!
December has always been a pretty dull and slow month as far as film buffs are concerned; at least down south.
SURIYA’S UNIQUE DISTINCTION
When you have a bird’s eye view of Tamil cinema, various interesting factors pop up, which, if browsed through
VA: CUTTING OF THE QUARTER! WHY?
The observant amongst you might have noticed the ‘Quarter Cutting’ phrase has been removed from the title of the film Va-Quarter Cutting.
RAJNIKANTH VS. RAJNIKANTH FOR DIWALI
We have talked about the battle between films for supremacy at the box office during the Diwali season.
DAVID AND GOLIATH WALK TOGETHER
According to beliefs, conventions and years of facts, we think that it has to be either David or Goliath who stands
AND THE CREDIT GOES TO....
Endhiran, which was released a fortnight before has brought life to an age-old debate. No! We are not going to discuss about Endhiran.
THE BOLLYWOOD-KOLLYWOOD SYNERGY!
Can the two industries integrate? What are we talking about? Bollywood and Kollywood! For decades, the two industries have functioned almost like islands.
WILL ENDHIRAN END THE ERA?
What is huge and awesome is not cute and likeable, most often! This is an unwritten rule that has been seldom challenged.
ENDHIRAN: THREE DIMENSIONAL
Indian cinema, talking about Kollywood in particular, has evolved into a multi-million dollar industry spreading its wings across the globe.
RAJINI'S SENTIMENT IN ENDHIRAN
Great people across the world become role models to many. Almost everyone, if not all, have some sort of sentiment that they follow.
A TRIBUTE TO THE EVERGREEN YOUTH OF TAMIL CINEMA
Murali is no more! The news was shocking when it first broke this morning. It was difficult to believe at first.
 
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