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Nayantara’s comeback vehicle ready? 2007-01-30 07:28:00 Nayantara hogged the spotlight this Deepavali. Three of her films released on the same day – E, Thalaimagan and Vallavan. Interestingly all three of them have managed a 100-day run.However, Nayantara, who ventured to Tollywood, became very busy and could not accept any offers that came her way in Tamil after Deepavali.The actor, currently busy acting opposite top heroes in Andhra Pradesh, has made up her mind to return to Tamil.Buzz is that she would play Suriya's heroine in Vel, a movie to be directed by Hari.Nayantara and Suriya acted together for Ghajini. However, Asin walked away with all honours in the movie.Vel would feature Nayantara playing Suriya's heroine. The actor is keen to act in both Tamil and Telugu movies simultaneously.Welcome back Nayantara! Read more:Nayantara
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Samiksha takes a new path 2007-01-30 07:19:00 Actor Samiksha, who made her debut in Arindhum Ariyamalum, is now acting in tele-serials. The tall and cute-looking actor is busy acting in a few commercials and television serials in Mumbai.Though Arindhum Ariyamalum went on to succeed, her subsequent films too featured her in miniscule roles and could not help her cause. However the actor has not lost her heart.Samiksha is confident of jumping back. "I am hopeful that my forthcoming release Muruga will do well," she says.
Trisha in Vishal’s movie 2007-01-30 07:13:00 Vishal has already shown that he is man to watch out for in the days to come.Last year, he had two big hits. This year, he has already shown enough promise through Thamirabarani.The film, which released for Pongal, has opened to smart collections and Vishal is now set to take up his home production movie
Sathyam. This film will feature Vishal as an honest cop.The film will be directed by Rajasekhar, a former associate of Suresh Krishna.For this film, Vishal has managed to rope in the biggest heroine in the trade, Trisha
, to play the lead.Trisha is currently doing Bheema, Kireedom and a Telugu film with Venkatesh under Selvaraghavan.
Kamalini to pair with Simbu 2007-01-30 07:08:00 After her debut opposite Kamal Haasan in Vettaiyadu Vilayadu, Kamalini Mukherjee is slowly making her impression in Kollywood. The theatre artiste from Bengal, who was introduced to silver screen by Revathi Menon in her Hindi venture Phir Milenge, is acting as the heroine in all newcomer starrer Kannamoochi Yaenada.She is tipped to play the lead role in a movie to be directed by the White Elephants Production Company (owned by director Selvaraghavan, cinematographer Aravind Krishna and music composer Yuvan Shankar Raja). Dhanush is tipped to play the hero in the movie.The latest buzz doing rounds is that the young actress has been roped to play the heroine in Silambarasan's next movie as well, which would be produced by NIC Arts Chakravarthy. 'Sivaji' fame Shreya Saran is supposed to play the other heroine.Kamalini's Telugu movie Style with Lawrence Raghavendra and Prabhu Deva is ready for a release in Tamil titled Latchiyam.With a handful of movies in Tamil and Telugu, Kamalini is
Jayashree does not mind acting 2007-01-30 07:05:00 Jayashree, introduced by veteran director Sridhar in Thendralae Ennai Thodu, went on to play the lead role in over 25 films. Married to a software engineer, the actor bid bye to acting and chose to settle abroad.After a decade, she is back in Chennai now. The yesteryear actor is now roped in by a prominent television channel to host a game show.Says the actor, “I am happy to be back here, to be able to meet my fans. It is an opportunity that came knocking at my doors and I did not want to miss it.”Asked whether she would make a comeback to acting, Jayashree says, “Why not? If I come across a good script and have ample scope to perform, I would not hesitate to act.”She will be off to USA next week. But well, she is hopeful of coming back to Chennai soon.
Radhika inaugurates shelter for abandoned children 2007-01-30 07:03:00 Actor Radhika
Sarath Kumar inaugurated a shelter for street children and orphans at her alma mater, Good Shepherd School, yesterday.This initiative, thoughtfully titled Mottukal, focuses on the problems faced by these deprived and helpless children and addresses the issues with care and concern.Radhika, who spoke on the occasion, was filled with nostalgia as she reminisced about her school days.
Roja plays mom now 2007-01-30 06:55:00 After a brief interval, Roja is back on the silver screen. The actress has taken to play the mom's role now. Taking a cue from the likes of Revathy, Ranjitha, Aishwarya and Kushboo, Roja has accepted to don the role of mother in a Tamil movie.Director A Venkatesh has cast Roja as Nila's mother in Khilladi. The movie stars Bharath in the lead role. It is being produced by Salem Chandrasekhar.Roja started her career with Chembaruthy. She went on to do several movies in Tamil and Telugu and managed to establish herself as a numero uno actress in both Tollywood and Kollywood.Married to director R K Selvamani, who introduced her to silver screen, Roja has also accepted to do a couple of movies in Telugu now. Certainly, on the comeback mode is Roja.
Nandita Das wants to direct a film 2007-01-30 06:44:00 The dusky damsel and an understated performer, Nandita Das is a role model for those who want to do roles of substance as against run-of-the-mill films. Her commitment to social causes and choice of roles that leave indelible marks in our hearts in an industry which is otherwise male-dominated, speak volumes about Nandita the person and the performer.Nandita has wielded the megaphone earlier. Her first tryst with film-making was with a 30-minute documentary titled Imprint on Clays, on Gursharan Singh, India’s first blue pottery maker.Now, Nandita wants
to make a feature film as well. Apart from that, another ultimate aim of the talented artiste is to work in a comedy.
Thalaimagan - Of pen and power plays 2006-10-30 14:10:00 Pen is mightier than sword. It's sure. But some times against venal and violent forces, you need elements more potent than pen as combat weapon. For, pen represents the might of truth. It can be used as a battering ram, for pulverizing opponents you need good old brawn power
.Sarath, as actor and director, brings to fore both in Thalaimagan. The film is an age-old tale of good vs evil, with the former triumphing after many ordeals. This time-less tale is lifted and well padded through some adroit mix of spunky action, simple comedy and cool romance. Sarath mixes it all well and does not suffer from any pretensions of artistic exposition. There is no ambiguity in his approach.A good, entertaining masala movie is his aim. He gives them.The story is set around the bulwark of honest and public good institution of everest. A journalistic anachronism at a time when media houses have become mouthpieces for corporate houses. It is helmed by the fearless Ayya (Vijaykumar), it has among its rank
Vallavan - Forbidden love 2006-10-30 14:10:00 Hats off to Silambarasan for continuing the good run of his Manmadhan in Vallavan
. A triangular love-story with twists and turns has been brought out well by the actor-director. Vallavan has excellent cinematography combined with racy background score making it for engrossing viewing.Silambarasan occupies the screen all through, while Reema Sen has impresses all eve with her limited screen space. Nayantra and Sandhya do their best.However, the real hero of the movie has been Yuvan Shankar Raja. His peppy numbers and brisk musical score help sustain the momentum in the movie.Amidst campus candy floss movie, Simbhu has dished out a forbidden kind of love story that happens among school students.The movie begins with a college student Vallavan (Silambarasan) falling in love with a professor Sandhya (Nayantra). Desperate attempts to impress her succeed. But Vallavan hides the truth that he is a student and three-years younger to Sandhya. Later, Sandhya, coming to know the truth, decides no Read more:Forbidden
Jyothirmayi follows Namitha formula 2006-10-30 14:00:00 Namitha got her career a good start by acting with senior heroes. Now Jyothirmayi has taken a leaf out of Namitha’s book.A busy actress in Malayalam, she arrived in Tamil with Thalainagaram opposite Sundar C. Now she is playing heroine to Vijayakanth in Sabari and is part of Sathyaraj starrer Periyar.In fact, Jyothirmayi does not mind acting with older pros.An energetic Jyothirmayi said, ' I don’t find any difference between them. I go by characters and not by the heroes. Interestingly in Malayalam, artistes choose their movies based on the storyline and their character. Only in Tamil they are branded this way. If opportunity comes, I would also act with young heroes'.Jyothirmayi is optimistic that her role as Maniammai in Periyar would do to her career a lot of good. 'To be part of such a prestigious project makes me happy. Director Gnanarajasekaran and Sathyaraj have been very co-operative and they help me to perform the role with ease'.Similarly heaping laurels on Vijayakant Read more:Namitha
Rendu - Fun all the way 2006-10-30 13:58:00 Sundar C's directorial venture Rendu
featuring Madhavan and Reema Sen is nearing completion.The movie is all set for a release early next month. Being produced by Kushboo Sundar for Avni Cine Media, a major portion of the movie has been shot.The movie, which brings together Madhavan and Reema Sen after a successful outing in Minnalae, a few years ago, is reportedly a hilarious entertainer quite typical to Sundar C's films.The Sundar C - Vadivelu combo that has always worked out well will be to the fore in Rendu too, with Madhavan adding more pep to the proceedings.Says Sundar C, 'Almost all the scenes have come out well. Madhavan's natural skills in the company of Vadivelu will liven up proceedings in the movie. Both Reema Sen and Anushka have played their part well. No doubt it will be a hilarious movie for the audience'.Meanwhile Sundar C on completing Rendu will venture to act again. He would act as a police officer opposite Gopika in a movie titled Yazhpanam.
Sivaji fever picksup 2006-10-30 13:55:00 Shankar and grandeur are inseparable. Known for his big budget films, the director is not leaving any stone unturned in ensuring that his forthcoming Sivaji to end up as a rollicking blockbuster.With Shankar, Rajinikanth and A R Rahman coming together, Sivaji is touted to be the movie of the season in Tamil film industry now. Expectations are high on everyone.So trying to live up to all expectations is Shankar. After shooting in European countries for a song featuring Rajinikanth and Shreya, Shankar and his crew have now reached Pune to shoot a song sequence and a few scenes.Several 1000 junior artistes were present for the song sequence. Nayantra shook her legs with Rajinikanth for the song which was sung by S P Balasubramaniam.At the Binny Mills in Chennai a huge set replicating roads in Mexico was put where a song sequence was shot recently.With Tamil New Year's Day fast approaching, when Sivaji would grace theatres, avid Rajini fans are eager to know more about the film.But the ne
Shreya gets her chances 2006-10-30 13:54:00 For nearly a year Shreya has been totally committed to the Sivaji project. But a film with Rajini-Shankar combination brings in its wake several opportunities and new chances
.Shreya, who is pretty smart, understands that. And she has been vindicated for her choice.Now, she is slowly getting new offers. Along with Sivaji, she has Thiruvilayadal Arambam with Dhanush. That is going to be a rollicking comedy.And then there is the big one with Vijay. So a movie with Vijay is a big one for any actress. The movie Azhagiya Tamizh Magan will be on the floors soon.Shreya was so thrilled when the offer came that she agreed straightaway without even hearing the story. ‘I agreed immediately as it was Vijay’s movie. I did not even listen to the story,’ she says.Confidence thy name is Shreya.
Nila speaks her mind out 2006-10-30 13:50:00 Nila, the young girl is one who speaks her mind sharply and boldly.Nila, who was introduced in Tamil films through Ah Aah, is now acting in Lee with Sibiraj. Nila has some strong opinions on the way Tamil movies are being made.Nila feels whatever the film be and whoever its hero, the heroine gets only 45 minutes of footage in a film that runs for three hours.Looks like actress has a matured and intelligent mind ticking.
Negative for Namitha 2006-10-30 13:49:00 Namitha, the buxom actress of Kollywood, is keen on doing a negative role. Though the actress made a mark for herself as a glamour heroine, she aspires to do negative roles which she says would be challenging.Busy with over half-a-dozen in Tamil and Kannada, Namitha says, 'An actress has to do any type of role. She should not be typecast.'On her career, she says 'I am happy that people identify me as a glamorous actress. At the same time, I want to do challenging roles. Such roles would help shape up the career of an actress. In future, such movies will speak in volumes about her'.Namitha is pinning hopes on her forthcoming movies including Vyapari. In the movie, she plays an air-hostess. Read more:Namitha
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Destination Bhojpuri 2006-10-30 13:47:00 Actress Nagma started it all.Suddenly Bhojpuri
seems to be a hot destination for Tamil film artistes and technicians.Nagma, after finding herself out of movies here in Tamil, moved to Bhojpuri. She was so successful that she was anointed the dream girl tag there.And then Rambha followed suit. The voluptuous heroine is now the reigning top star there with six movies in her kitty there. Many of her successful Tamil movies are being remade there.After Rambha, Thejashri is planning to shift base to Bhojpuri. But it is not actresses alone who find Bhojpuri films attractive.Director-producer Saran too seems enamoured by Bhojpuri films.He is mulling making films in Bhojpuri, and in this effort, his production house is looking for suitable story, artistes and directors.So who is in line next? Read more:Destination
Asin’s big day 2006-10-30 13:44:00 Asin celebrates her birthday today. Her Deepavali release Varalaru is the winner of the season. So this is good present for the chirpy actress.Further, Asin is having the best moment of her career working with Kamal Haasan in Dasavatharam. Of course, there is also Vijay’s Pokiri around. So it all makes for a grand celebration for Asin.And naturally, the celebration of the regular kind (parties) will be missing today.Asin will be part of Dasavatharam unit today and will just have some private engagements. 'The birthday celebration will be with the family', she says.Of course, she will visit an orphanage (which she helps out) for a round of charity. After that it is all work for the young actress. In a sense, that is the real celebration.We at India Glitz wish Asin a happy birthday.
Rajini is refreshed 2006-10-30 13:41:00 Rajinikanth these days is a happy man. Naturally, the birth of grandson has revived his spirits and has made him very fresh.Whenever he is in Chennai, he makes it a point to play for at least a few minutes with the new born. He also talks to his daughter from wherever he is, to look after the infant carefully.Rajinikanth has recently given a silver-coated cradle for the infant. But it is not all play for the new granddad.Rajini, the thorough professional, has also slogged it out for a song in Sivaji at Pune.The song, a rollicking number, was shot in a big bungalow in Pune for a few days. True to Shankar’s grandeur, the film had several thousand dance assistants taking part in it.The song had Nayantra shaking her legs and hips with glamorous poise. The Rajni-Nayantra combination was electric, was the verdict of the film unit.
Bhavana talks about her heroes 2006-10-30 13:38:00 Though she is just one film old in Tamil, Bhavana is a busy actress in Tamil today acting opposite several actors including Bharath, Srikanth, Madhavan, Jeyam Ravi and Arya.Now shooting for director Bala's Naan Kadavul, the Malayalam actress took a time off to speak about her co-stars in Tamil.‘I am acting with Bharath in Koodal nagar and Veyyil. He is a very friendly actor and helps co-artistes feel at ease in shooting spots.’‘So is Srikanth. It was indeed a great experience shooting with him for Kizhakku Kadarkarai Salai.’Bhavana is acting with Madhavan for Arya. She says, 'Madhavan is an experienced artiste. He has been part of Manirathinam movies. He helps us perform better by giving his ideas. Makes us feel comfortable before the lens.'On acting with Jeyam Ravi in Deepavali, she says, 'One of the fun-loving actors in the industry today is Jeyam Ravi. He loves humor and keeps the whole unit in good spirits'.With such good words for her co-artistes, Bhavana is sure to g Read more:heroes
Nila’s chances on Lee 2006-10-30 13:36:00 Back in Chennai to shoot for her next venture Lee is Nila.The Delhi-girl, who made a glamorous beginning with S J Suryah's Ah Aah, is hoping to turn things around with Lee.'I had an average outing in Jambhavan. Unfortunately the movie couldn't do well. Hope Lee revives my fortunes.'Asked why she did not team up with Suryah after Ah Aah, Nila, says, ' I was approached for his Thirumagan directed by Rathnakumar. But I was asked to play a rural belle, which I felt would not suit my image. Hence I declined the offer'.Nila is getting good offers in Telugu. She says, 'Doing Telugu films makes me feel happy. Unlike Tamil films where heroines get limited scope to perform, Tollywood gives more screen space for us'.Lee would usher a fresh lease of life not just for me but also Sibiraj, she says. Read more:chances
Sarika’s new role 2006-10-30 13:32:00 Sarika, after divorcing from Kamal Haasan, had been keeping silent for long. But the svelte woman is now ready to things close to her heart. That is combine films with social service.Sarika has got up a script for a film that will deal with surviving mental illness.The movie will revolve around The Banyan, the famous NGO for the rehabilitation of mentally ill destitute women.Sarika had links with The Banyan for long and now she plans to use it for a good cause.Talking to newsmen yesterday said the film would give the issue a good focus for others to take it up further.But finding the money for the film may still be tricky. Only a part of the finance is ready. But the remaining is to be raised from the corporate and other sources.Sarika said that the choice of the artistes would depend on their commitment to the cause.‘I am looking for stars who will be sensitive to the nature of the subject,’ she said.The movie would be very upfront and take on the issue head-on.
Trisha is Ajith’s choice 2006-10-30 13:30:00 After G directed by Lingusamy, Trisha
is back to act opposite Ajith. Trisha’s performance was widely appreciated.Currently a busy actress in Tollywood with a host of hits including Stalin opposite Chiranjeevi, Trisha is also at the top in Tamil film industry too with a success in Unakkum Enakkum.The latest is that she has been cast opposite Ajith for the movie titled Kireedam to be produced by Suresh Balaji and Adlabs together.The movie will be directed by A L Vijay and is supposedly a remake of yesteryear Malayalam hit of the same title featuring Mohanlal.Kireedam will go to floors once Ajith completes his Aalwar.Initially Shreya and Nayantra were tipped to do the role. But Trisha has managed to win the race bagging the role.
Nayantra is the chosen one 2006-10-30 13:28:00 Finally the long search for a top heroine to dance with Rajinikanth in Sivaji for a peppy number is over. Nayantra, after teaming up with Super Star in Chandramukhi, now rejoins him for a song in Sivaji.Supposedly the introduction song of Rajinikanth set to tunes by A R Rehman, it would feature Nayantra and Rajinikanth shaking their legs. Nayantra had recently appeared for an item number in Vijay's Sivakasi.Currently a busy actress in Tamil and Telugu, Nayantra readily agreed to the offer to dance opposite Rajinikanth, when approached by director Shankar.Now with three of her films in Tamil releasing on the Deepavali day.Vallavan, Thalaimagan and E are the three. Read more:chosen
Diya on the home stretch 2006-10-30 13:26:00 With just a few days left for her wedding, actress Diya is shooting day and night to complete all her pending movies.She is acting in a Tamil film titled Seven in which she plays a glamorous role. Quite appropriate to the title, the entire sequence in the movie unfolds in just seven days.Charanraj, after a long gap is acting in a Tamil movie. He plays a police officer, who is on the trail behind Diya.Following the State government's decision to provide tax exemption of movies titled in Tamil, the director and the producer of the movie have now decided to go for a title change.Seven will now be called Ezhu. Hope the name change work in a positive way for them.Diya has chosen to bid bye to acting after her wedding.
Trisha in Priyadarshan's film 2007-05-19 14:51:00 With Asin ready to make her debut in Hindi, Trisha
too is earnestly looking for offers.Director Priyadarshan
is one of the popular directors in Bollywood with back-to-back hits. He is busy with three big films in Hindi. Priyadarshan who gave Trisha her big break as heroine in Kollywood. There are talks that he has now offered her the lead role in his new Hindi film.Trisha is already a popular heroine in Tamil and Telugu. Will she cast her magic in Bollywood.Wait and watch.