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[9 Oct 2009 | Comments Off | ]
I’m angry, fumes Rajini

If I was not so angry, I would have had plenty to say. When I’m angry, I speak little. When I’m extremely angry, I won’t speak at all. Today, I’m extremely angry.” Even in his anger, superstar shows his style.

These are some of the words he spoke at the meeting held to condemn Dinamalar daily paper for featuring blasphemous news. He further added: “Whichever be the publication, whoever the lady that is arrested and taken away, why make [...]

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[6 Oct 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Sabash! Sariyaan potti!: Asin-Trisha slap their thighs

“Where’s the question of slapping one’s thighs without Ramba” is what the naughty person is likely to ask.

Asin and Trisha are hell bent on making it big in Hindi films. Trisha may say that she did not enter films as a competition to Asin but her inner motives may be otherwise. After ‘Hindi ‘Ghajini,’ Asin has acted in ‘London Dreams’ and her next is ‘Kaleen Hum Jee Jaan Se.’ Abhishek Bachchan is the hero. This is the third Hindi [...]

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[6 Oct 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Police admonish actor who threatens

The Tamil film fraternity is shaken with the bombshell dropped by Bhuvaneshwari’s allegations.

One of the actors who went yesterday to the Police Commissioner’s office to complain for action against the publication that featured a list of names was actor Vijay Kumar. He gets emotional not only in films but in real life too and the Commissioner warned him.

After submitting the petition and getting ready to leave, the actor suddenly raised his voice. “It won’t take minutes to smash [...]

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[6 Oct 2009 | One Comment | ]
Nadigar Sangam meeting to condemn allegations

Bhuvaneswari threatened to reveal the list of actresses involved in the flesh trade and within 24 hours, Dina Malar featured one such list that created furore in the industry.

The actresses filed a complaint at the Police Commissioner’s office for the publication of such allegations and are also getting ready for the condemnation meeting arranged at the Nadigar Sangam. After discussions at the Nadigar Sangam, President Sarath Kumar made the following statement.

“For featuring names of actresses, who are members of [...]

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[6 Oct 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Bhuvaneshwari’s statement alarms actresses

Bhuvaneshwari had threatened to expose actresses who charge by lakhs for an hour and this has created unease in those circles.

The enraged actresses have risen in revolt against what would be a shame to the film industry. In this regard, the Nadigar Sangam executives had a discussion yesterday morning. Would Bhuvaneswari really accuse actresses? If she does, what action can be taken against her? How can one condemn the media through which the expose happens?

Amidst all this, there was [...]

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[6 Oct 2009 | Comments Off | ]
I will expose actresses, threatens arrested Bhuvaneswari

This is nothing new for Bhuvaneswari. This is the third time she is getting arrested on immoral grounds. On a complaint that Bhuvaneswari was involved in flesh trade at her bungalow in Adyar, a cop pretending to be a customer, nailed her and had her arrested.

Of course, there arose a few sentimental scenes on the occasion. It seems yesterday was Bhuvaneswari’s son’s 15th birthday. When the cake was to be cut, the cops turned up to arrest her. The [...]

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[30 Sep 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Kamal speaks warmly of friendship with Rajini

Such a function is a rare one indeed. Vijay TV celebrated 50 years of Kamal’s cinema career. Many south Indian stars participated in the function and the friendly reminiscences of Kamal and Rajini was an unforgettable experience.

Rajini felicitated Kamal on the occasion. “I would need 2 days to speak about Kamal. He was already a superstar in Tamil films in 1975 when I entered films. Those days we have co-starred in films too. In fact it was Kamal [...]

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[23 Sep 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Interview favoring Tigers: Seeman in trouble

Sabir Ali of Royapettah is an office bearer of the Youth Congress in South Chennai district. He met Police Commissioner Rajendran and filed a complaint.

“Director Seeman has given an interview to a weekly magazine. In that he says he has met LTTE supremo Prabakaran and also mentioned that he had instructed by Prabakaran that the LTTE’s political philosophy should be contemplated and taken forward through an active force.

This interview by Seeman is an act against the Indian govt. This [...]

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[19 Sep 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Vikram acts in ‘24′

Even amidst reports that ‘Kandasamy’ turned out to be a Nonthasamy. Director Susi Ganesan has a retort ready. The report that the film grossed 37 crores in just one week is sweet music to the ears and with gusto, actor Vikram has gotten busy with his next job.

Vikram’s latest plan is to act in two films simultaneously and he has put that into effect. One call sheet is for Vikram Kumar who directed ‘Yaavarum Nalam’ and another one is [...]

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[16 Sep 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Shaam strains back during fight sequence

Shaam is presently acting in ‘Agam Puram.’ It is directed by Thirumalai. The climax fight scene was shot at Ennore in Chennai.

The scene involved Shaam tossing an 85kg stunt actor. When Shaam pickd up the stuntman, he got a catch in his lower back. Because of immense pain, Shaam could not continue acting and had to be taken to the hospital.

After an X-ray was taken, he had to wear a belt around his hips. The doctors have advised him [...]

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[15 Sep 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Simbu will follow Ameer: Cheran’s calculations

Poet Snehan, journalist Devaraj and others have been sporting long hair and beards for the past 3 years. All have been cast in ‘Yogi’ and only now has the film come to release its audio.

At the screening of the songs, one was amazed to see Ameer and Snehan dancing away to glory for one of the songs. One can see the hard work of 3 years in this song! It was terrific to see all the directors of Kodambakkam [...]

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[15 Sep 2009 | Comments Off | ]
“May enter politics”: Vijay wriggles out again

The news going round among the Congress leaders for the past two weeks is all too known to the country.  Vijay met the press persons in the context of that news.  Vijay’s wishy washy answers disappointed the high expectations of the media.

Vijay’s interview:

“In the recent past, the news that stands out in every newspaper concerned my entry into politics.  The truth is that I am not a big leader. It is true that I met Rahul Gandhi in Delhi.  [...]

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[11 Sep 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Prakashraj shares his happiness at winning best actor award

This is the third time Prakashraj gets a national award. Earlier, it was as supporting actor so the award this time is very special as it is for best actor.

Busy with shooting at Mangalore for a Kannada film, Prakashraj was happy to distribute sweets in celebration of the good news. He spoke about the background to the film that was also sweet in itself.

“I’m extremely happy to get the best actor award but I am even happier that Tamil [...]

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[11 Sep 2009 | Comments Off | ]
National Award for Prakashraj

Prakashraj has won the National Award for best actor for his acting in ‘Kanjeevaram’ that has won best feature film award.

The awards for 2007 were announced yesterday in Delhi. ‘Kanjeevaram’ gets award for best feature film directed by Priyadarshan with Prakashraj in the main role. The story is about weavers. A silk sari weaver promises to give a silk sari for his daughter’s wedding but the hardships he has to undergo for that forms the film’s story. Prakashraj as [...]

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[31 Aug 2009 | Comments Off | ]
Prakashraj forgets his own daughter

Going by Disco Shanti’s talk, one would think Prakashraj is a villain not only in films but in real life too. For the youngsters who do not know who Disco Shanti is, she was an oomph dance item girl of yester years.

Shanti’s sister Lalitha Kumari happens to be the wife of Prakashraj. Their difference sof opinion has led them now to the divorce court. Now Shanti is throwing many accusations at Prakshraj.

Her accusations:

“Prakashraj was having a happy family [...]