Ganesh Venkatraman appears to be in full work mode. Post his well-received performance in Panithuli, he has moved directly to the bilingual film Chandra through which he stars opposite Shriya Saran. Within the film, he plays the nature of a handsome young prince.Sources with reference to the unit say that the makers desired to put use Ganesh’s beauty to their character’s advantage, and shaped him like a Mills and Boons alpha male hero; typically handsome, flirtatious, intense and very desirable.
While Shriya plays a last-generation princess cited in a constrained and standard atmosphere, Ganesh plays a broad-minded prince mentioned in America.
Directed by Roopa Iyer, it has also has Kannada actor Prem within the lead and Vivek and Sukanya playing key roles.
“People appreciated my screen presence in Panithuli and there were many offers coming my way. I'M being extremely selective concerning the scripts and the characters that I choose,” explains Ganesh.
Versatile Kollywood hero Daniel Balaji might be seen in a brand new avatar in his upcoming film Gnana Kirukkan.
While Bindu essays the role of a bold girl, Regina might be seen as a timid one. Vijay is behind the camera and Pandiraj teams up with Yuvan Shankar Raja for the primary time.
After all, she was denying reports linking her with Tollywood star Rana Daggubati.
Amy Jackson, who's working in Shankar’s I with Vikram, was apparently told by the director not to party late because it would affect her look the following day.Amy always keeps posting pictures of her being out with friends at clubs dancing and having a great time. She just posted another pic of her and her friends at a club. It was widely reported that Amy was partying late in Chennai and Shankar told her she didn’t look upto the mark tomorrow. But Amy had also posted on her social networking page asking where the late night parties were in Chennai based on the stories doing the rounds.
Director-turned-actor SJ Suryah is ready to make his comeback as a director after a very long time with Isai.The director may also play the lead role within the film, by which he'll team up opposite newbie, a Mumbai-based model. A majority of the schedule have been canned and the following one has begun in a grand set erected at Binny Mills.
Simbu, after the success of his Vaanam is over again aiming at single track release for his upcoming film Vaalu.Vaalu which also stars Santhanam, Hansika Motwani and VTV Ganesh is directed by Vijay Chadar, whose talkie portions is nearly complete.
gud job by dir vijay chandar and editor suresh. (sic)”
The Telugu theatrical rights of Vijay-AR Murugadoss film Thuppakki has successfully been bagged by Sobha Rani of SVR Media.The amount is rumored to be 15 crores, that's said to be a highest-ever paid amount for Vijay’s dubbed Tamil movie.
Yesteryear actress Amala’s decision to make a comeback in tinsel town with Life Is Beautiful, has made her friends and well wishers happy.One of them is Khushbu, who expressed happiness on her friend’s new innings.
Malayalam superstar Mohanlal held a sneak preview of his Onam release Run Baby Run (RBR), Amala Paul’s first film as heroine in Malayalam.Mohanlal held the preview show of the film at friend Priyadarsan’s Four Frames preview theatre on Tuesday (Aug 28), the eve of Thiru Onam for close friends and family.
Perarasu and Bharath are back on screen after a hiatus. They've promised an explosive action entertainer with Perarasu himself in command of the music department besides. Sunaina is the feminine interest in Thiruthani. Now, an analysis of the music … 
Asin is one actress who likes to dub her own for her films be it Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam or Hindi. Now she plays a Marathi girl in a single of her forthcoming venture in Bollywood.Guess what the actress had done? She has hired Marathi tutor and learn the language. Asin is eager on delivering the language without flaws. One hears that the crew of the film is terribly surprised by the actress’ commitment towards her craft. 
Dhananjayan Govind, the producer of Mugamoodi has numerous faith within the film and goes all out to advertise it. He was filled with praise for Jiiva, Narain, Mysskin, Pooja, music director K and Nasser. He has said that the film will do wonders for all their careers and get them a fair name. With the film releasing on Friday, Dhananjayan is content to depart the fate of the film to the audience.He is confident that the film could be well received and is planning a sequel to the film to be made on a miles larger scale and possibly in 3D format. The producer was using microblogging and social networking sites to publicize his film and via this medium he has asked his followers to present their opinions after seeing the film in order that he can take his plans for a sequel further.
Legendary music composers M S Viswanathan and Ramamurthy might be felicitated at a grand event being organised by Jaya TV in Chennai later today. The function can be presided over by Tamilnadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.The felicitation function will assemble all musicians and Tamil film personalities. M S Viswanathan started his career in 1950 with Jenova. He had worked with just about all artistes from MGR, Sivaji, Gemini, till Rajnikanth and Kamal Haasan.A grand musical show during which songs from films of MSV and Ramamurthy could be played at the occasion.
Produced by AM Rathnam under Sri Surya Movies banner, the film has Yuvan Shankar Raja’s music, PS Vinod’s cinematography, writer duo Subha’s dialogues and Naanni’s editing.
Will Rajinikanth and Kamal Hassan ever come together again? Could also be yes, says reports. Efforts are secretly being made and there are probabilities of them coming together again.Grapevine has it that AVM Saravanan has made an try to bring the living icons of Tamil cinema together again. Rajini, Sarvanan and Kamal had met on the producer’s place recently they usually shared their need to join hands again.
The audio of Saattai was unvield at Sathyam Cinemas recently. Samuthrakani and Swasika play the lead roles within the film.Produced by Prabhu Solomon’s home banner Shalom Studios, the development witnessed an enormous turnout of Kollywood filmmakers and producers.
Singers: G.V.Prakash Kumar and Shreya GhoshalLyrics: Madhan Karky
Venkat Prabhu has shared some interesting updates about his upcoming film with Karthi, titled Biriyani. Vaali and Gangai Amaran was entrusted the duty of writing the lyrics for the entire songs, like in Venkat’s earlier films. Vaali would write the primary song while the remainder of the songs could be shared with Gangai Amaran too.Yuvan has already composed two songs and is operating at the third. The shooting will begin in September once Karthi is completed with Alex Pandian. Venkat also said that all the cast can be announced by the top of this month after being finalized. 
Shriya Saran is one woman who gets sexier by the day. 
Actor Prasanna is in a contented mood at the moment as it’s his birthday today and his career is calling up. The actor is operating on Naangu Vazhi Saalai and in addition has two other releases lined up for 2013 – which might be possibly Biriyani and Ula.In the last decade, the actor might need had only about 20 films but the entire roles was big ones. He made his debut in Five Star, which was a Mani Ratnam production and directed by Susi Ganesan. One in all his best roles came within the type of Anjaathe, during which he played an impressive villain.
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Director Selvaa, whose last release Naanga was well received by the audience and critics, is operating on three projects simultaneously. While one might be an original script, the remainder two are reportedly the remakes of the Hindi film Malamaal Weekly and the 60s hit, Neerkumizhi.Selvaa says, “One of the movies that I'LL BE starting work on is an original script, so as to be set in Fiji Island. The solid will comprise newcomers.”
The latest buzz within the industry is that Kajal Aggarwal is probably going to team up with Jiiva in cinematographer Ravi K Chandran’s directorial debut, Yaan. While among the cast is in place for the film, the makers had initially said they were taking a look at Bollywood actresses but it surely looks as if Kajal has bagged the role.Director Ravi K Chandran says, “I’m yet to relate the script to her as she is currently shooting abroad. I hear that she is going to be back only by the primary week of September and we can be finalizing it only once I meet her in person.”
Hilarious Thillu Mullu posters with Shiva exhibiting his karate prowess were out recently.
Naan Ee successfully completed 50 days run in 74 theatres across Tamil Nadu.
Actress Suji Bala, who has acted in films like Goripalayam, Ethaneyo Naala Enge Irandhai, Thittakudi and Ilakiyam, attempted to commit suicide on August 25 by swallowing sleeping pills at her residence. However, she was saved by her family members, who rushed her to a close-by hospital in Nagercoil.Reports say that the precise reason behind attempting suicide has not been revealed but there are speculations that she was depressed in life over her marriage issues. It made her to aim for a similar before her family rushed to save lots of her.
Santhanam is one of the busiest stars in tinsel town and producers would visit any extent to have him of their movies. Such is the pull that he has at the audiences. He's part of such a lot of projects that sometimes, his schedules get mixed up.Recently, Shankar had planned to shoot some scenes with Santhanam on a specific day’s schedule of I. But, Santhanam couldn't make it to the shoots of I as he was desirous about every other movie. He revealed the similar to Shankar who understood his plight and decided to cancel that day’s shoot.
Actor Karthi and Anushka starrer film ‘Alex Pandian’ may have its audio released within the month of September in line with the film’s music director Devi Sri Prasad.“All songs for Alex Pandian has been composed and final mix is happening. Audio launch will happen in September and we’ll announce the date shortly”, says Devi Sri Prasad.
With only a week to head for its release, the solid and crew of Mugamoodi chose to satisfy the media in Chennai on Saturday. For the primary time, director Myskkin is bringing an ideal hero to Tamil cinema.Mugamoodi starring Jiiva is complete and prepared for release on 31 August.Says Mysskin, ‘there is a superhero within every person and what happens when that person comes out is the fundamental knot of the tale. Not only my childhood fantasies, but my childhood comic fantasies. Says the director, ‘it was a lingering dream of mine to make a movie just like the comics I'VE read. Only after my fourth film could I realise my dream.’
The Mirugam actress is now courting trouble in Mollywood with manager issues. In a candid chat with CT, Padmapriya says that her achievements speak volumes about her work and that she’s an intensive professional. Listed here are some excerpts from the conversation…We haven’t seen you in Tamil films for a protracted time, why?I haven’t seen myself in Tamil films for long too. (Smiles)) I’m not likely to mention I'VE BEEN hearing scripts and you'll hear from me soon. Let me be blatantly honest – I haven’t heard from anybody and that i don’t think anybody is actually considering me for anything. Why? Well that’s something that beats me too! You desire to point the question to the makers. It’s a director-driven medium and that i like to be their puppet but they must draw the strings otherwise I'M lifeless. (Smiles)
It was reported recently that Jayam Raja’s father Editor Mohan had bagged the rights of Bollywood superhit movie Ek Tha Tiger and the filmmaker can be remaking it with Vijay within the lead. However, he has denied that they've neither acquired the rights nor they've plans to remake it with the Ilayathalapathy. But he has admitted that he's more likely to work with the actor again!
Director Thangar Bachan is worked up about his forthcoming film, Ammavin Kaipesi.
Vijay and Kajal Agarwal starrer film Thuppakki’s theatrical distribution rights for Andhra Pradesh has been procured by Shoba Rani of SVR Media. The production house has payed a sum of Rs 15 crores for the Telugu rights that is a brand new record considering the Telugu rights business of Tamil movies.Other producers like Bellamkonda Suresh, Geetha Films and Suresh Films were keen in bagging the rights of the film. Thuppakki is directed by AR Murugadoss and produced by Kalaipuli S Dhanu.
Thanks to the success of Renigunta, director Pannerselvam has carved the niche for himself as someone who treads the unchartered territories. First it was young criminals and their lives and now it’s the tale of a mentally unstable teenager – with a bizarre mental condition – and his love story. He brings Johnny back from Renigunta but otherwise the tale depends upon some lesser known actors who've kind of pulled it off without many glitches.
Salman Khan’s Ek Tha Tiger (ETT) is already the second one biggest blockbuster in Bollywood history and still it is just 10 days old on the box-office. There are already rumors in regards to the Tamil and Telugu remakes of ETT.Generally Salman makes his films in accordance with Southern hits but now it's the reverse as there may be stiff competition to buy ETT’s Tamil remake rights. Editor Mohan has supposedly purchased the Tamil remake rights and his son Jayam Raja might direct this one, given his expertise in handling remakes.
Tapasee has become choosy in relation to Tamil films, after her movie Aadukalam bagged a countrywide Award followed by the success of Vanthaan Vendraan. Though she acted in a sequence of Telugu movies within the recent times, the actress turned too cautious before giving a nod to any Tamil movie, as she desired to maintain the similar momentum. Now, she is all set to return to Kollywood with Ajith Kumar’s next film directed by Vishnuvardhan.The actress, who's making her debut in Bollywood Chashme Baddoor, has spread out at the upcoming film and shared her excitement with a number one daily. Tapasee has said that she has a fair role in the Ajith Kumar starrer movie. Although it is a multi-starrer film, the new and happening lass has an even role within the film, as her character is vital within the story. In fact, Tapasee believes that she is lucky to have bagged the project.
Shankar, the showman of Tamil cinema, is busy along with his next film, I, featuring Vikram and Amy Jackson within the lead.Produced at a staggering cost of Rs 140 crore by Aascar Ravichandran, the music was composed by A.R. Rahman. The title of the Telugu version is Manoharudu.
Shruti Hassan who started out her career as a glamorous action loving girl in Bollywood with films like Luck and Dil Toh Bachcha Hai Ji, is ready to play the demure girl in Hindi (after the success of Dabangg Telugu remake) under Prabhu Deva’s direction.The film is the remake of his own Telugu flick Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana, which had Trisha and Siddharth within the leads. The film was also made in Tamil as Unakkum Enakkum with Jayam Ravi and Trisha again.
For all those audience, who're disappointed withthe news of Vijay and Gautham Menon’s Yohan: Adhyayam Ondru getting shelved, here's a surprising piece of knowledge that might lead them to happy. Wait! Though the proposed project could have been dropped, the filmmaker has some fresh plans for the Ilayathalapathy.Yes, Gautham Menon is operating on a brand new script for Vijay and he's prone to narrate it within the coming days. The filmmaker had officially announced recently thatYohan has been dropped. “And to the entire individuals who has been asking, Yohan with Vijay isn't happening. No film with Vijay now. AL Vijay is directing Vijay’s next film. I’m finishing Neethaane.. After which will determine my next film,” the director had tweeted. It's said that the Yohan script didn't impress the Velayudham star, which made him walk out from the movie.
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