Tamil Cinema: News

05 Apr 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Viduthalai Part 1' collections witness growth

Vetrimaaran is one of the most adept filmmakers of Tamil cinema. Over the years, fans have loved his work and his recent directorial, Viduthalai Part 1 has awed viewers and critics.

04 Apr 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Viduthalai Part 1' not earning up to expectations

Vetrimaaran is one of the best filmmakers of Tamil cinema and after Visanarai, his films are always in the buzz. His recent directorial Viduthalai Part 1 has been praised by critics and loved by viewers.

04 Apr 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Pathu Thala' continues to hold the fort

Pathu Thala is one of the anticipated films of Tamil star Silambarasan TR aka Simbu. The film has clashed with Vetrimaaran's Viduthalai Part 1 at the Tamil box office and these are in a neck-to-neck fight with each other.

03 Apr 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Pathu Thala' faces competition from other biggies

Pathu Thala is the Tamil biggie that clashed with Vetrimaaran's Viduthalai Part 1 at the box office. The Silambarasan TR-headlined film is in a neck-to-neck competition with Viduthalai as per the box office collection and the former has a slight upper hand.

03 Apr 2023

Box Office

Box office: Vetrimaaran's 'Viduthalai Part 1' rakes in decent figures

Viduthalai Part 1 has been in the buzz as it is helmed by the acclaimed director Vetrimaaran. The film is pitted against some biggies at the box office, hence the collections are a bit affected. The film has received rave reviews from critics and viewers.

02 Apr 2023

Ponniyin Selvan

Characters to look forward to in Mani Ratnam's 'PS II'

Mani Ratnam's Ponniyin Selvan I hit the theaters on September 30, 2022, amid much fanfare and opened to tremendous critical and commercial acclaim, setting the box office on fire.

01 Apr 2023

Tamil Nadu

Tamil actor-producer RK Suresh linked to Aarudhra Gold Trading scam

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Tamil Nadu, which is probing the Aarudhra Gold Trading scam, has reportedly received inputs that linked Tamil cinema actor-producer RK Suresh to the scam.

31 Mar 2023

Box Office

Box office: Vetrimaaran's 'Viduthalai Part 1' to reap havoc

Vetrimaaran is one of the most acclaimed directors of Tamil cinema. His recently released film Viduthalai Part 1 has been in the buzz for a long time and it was released in theaters on Friday.

29 Mar 2023

Box Office

Box office: The clash of titans Nani-Simbu-Vijay Sethupathi 

The eventful weekends are always the gold spots for film industries, as filmmakers look forward to a box office haul. As the Ram Navami weekend hit today, there are some massive films releasing all over the country.

30 Mar 2023

Vijay Sethupathi

Everything about Vetrimaaran's 'Viduthalai Part 1,' releasing tomorrow

Acclaimed director Vetrimaaran is all set to make a comeback with Viduthalai Part 1. The film is touted to be a crime thriller and is hitting the theaters on Friday.

24 Mar 2023

Aishwarya Rajesh

Aishwarya Rajesh's Twitter handle hacked; publicist seeks Elon Musk's help

Tamil actor Aishwarya Rajesh's Twitter account has been hacked in the wee hours of Friday. Yuvraaj, the actor's publicist took to Twitter to post about the same and urged Twitter CEO Elon Musk to look into the matter with urgency.

23 Mar 2023

Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Samantha-Vijay's 'Kushi' release date revealed with a new poster 

Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Vijay Deverakonda's upcoming romantic drama Kushi has finally got a release date.

23 Mar 2023

Malayalam Movies

Alphonse Puthren announces his next project; details inside

Alphonse Puthren is a filmmaker who predominantly works in the Malayalam industry. He recently announced his upcoming project.

22 Mar 2023

Suriya

All about Suriya's luxurious properties across India

Tamil superstar Suriya's family—his actor-wife Jyothika, along with their two children—has moved their base from Chennai to Mumbai, while the actor keeps juggling between the cities.

22 Mar 2023

OTT releases

Prabhu Deva's 'Bagheera' gets an OTT release date

Prabhu Deva is a jack of all trades—dancing, choreographing, directing, and acting. The actor's recent release Bagheera, a psychological suspense thriller was average at the box office. The 'A' rated film had all the elements in it, yet it did not perform that well at the box office.

20 Mar 2023

Mani Ratnam

'Ponniyin Selvan II's first single 'Aga Naga' is out now 

Ponniyin Selvan II is one of the most anticipated ventures. Mani Ratnam awed the viewers with the first installment and it was a huge money spinner at the box office. The pan-India film series is a period drama.

18 Mar 2023

NewsBytes

#NewsBytesExclusive: 'Showstopper' actor Digangana Suryavanshi on OTT debut and more

Bollywood actor Digangana Suryavanshi started quite young as a child actor. With over a decade-long acting career, she has created a niche for herself in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu films.

17 Mar 2023

OTT releases

'Agilan' and 'Ayothi' set for OTT release; details inside

OTT has been the way for content ever since the pandemic. From films getting directly released to digital to films premiering on OTT in less than a month of their theatrical premiere, we saw it all.

16 Mar 2023

MK Stalin

Know all about Udhayanidhi Stalin's 'Kannai Nambathey' 

Actor-politician Udhayanidhi Stalin's upcoming film Kannai Nambathey is set to release in theaters tomorrow. The film was announced back in 2019 and will finally see the light of day. The crime thriller film is helmed by Mu. Maran and the Tamil film is a highly anticipated movie.

16 Mar 2023

Kajal Aggarwal

What to expect from Kajal Aggarwal's 'Ghosty' releasing tomorrow

Kajal Aggarwal's upcoming film Ghosty is hitting the theaters this Friday and the advanced ticket sales have already commenced. In the recent past, horror comedy has been a successful genre across industries- be it Stree and Bhool Bhulaiyya 2 in Bollywood or Ballavpurer Roopkatha in the Bengali film industry.

14 Mar 2023

Lokesh Kanagaraj

Happy birthday Lokesh Kanagaraj: An overview of his upcoming films

Within six years and four films, Tamil director Lokesh Kanagaraj has made a name for himself as one of the most-acclaimed filmmakers in Kollywood industry.

12 Mar 2023

Dhanush

Dhanush's 'Vaathi' locks OTT release date; check out streaming details

Kollywood star Dhanush is currently basking in the glory of his latest film Vaathi's success, which was released in theaters on February 17.

09 Mar 2023

Vijay Sethupathi

Vetrimaaran's 'Viduthalai' trailer promises gripping tale: What we know

Vetrimaaran is one of the most acclaimed filmmakers in Kollywood and he is set to make a directorial comeback to films after a long time with Viduthalai.

09 Mar 2023

Kamal Haasan

Kamal Haasan's photo from sets of 'Indian 2' goes viral

Kamal Haasan is a pan-India superstar, and the actor has reinvented himself every decade.

09 Mar 2023

Academy Awards

Suriya becomes 1st Tamil actor to vote for Oscars

Tamil superstar Suriya—who became the first actor from the Tamil film industry to join the Oscars committee last year—revealed that he has finished voting for the Academy Awards 2023.

07 Mar 2023

Vijay Sethupathi

'Maamanithan' to be screened at Julien Dubuque International Film Festival

Maamanithan has been in the news for a long time. From its delayed release to getting a havoc response at many prestigious film festivals around the globe, the Vijay Sethupathi film is praised by all.

07 Mar 2023

Bengaluru

Tamil actor Anicka accuses ex-boyfriend of assault, shares disturbing pictures

Anicka Vijayi Vikramman, a prominent name in the Tamil film industry recently shared a series of pictures that shook her fans.

Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth's 'Lal Salaam' goes on floors in Chennai

Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth is all set make a comeback in directing and her much-awaited project Lal Salaam has gone on floors on the auspicious occasion of Holi. The shooting commenced in Chennai and this film was officially announced in December with mahurat puja.

07 Mar 2023

Arya

'Sarpatta Parambarai 2': All about Pa Ranjith-Arya's sports drama

In an unexpected development, Kollywood actor Arya took to Instagram on Monday to confirm that the sequel of the acclaimed boxing drama Sarpatta Parambarai is on the cards.

06 Mar 2023

NewsBytes

#NewsBytesExclusive: Indian OTT on par with foreign shows, says Nandaa

Tamil actor Nandaa Dorairaj is tasting success since the latest season of his psychological thriller Iru Dhuruvam 2 was released. Available for streaming on SonyLIV, the series brings back Dorairaj in the role of police officer Victor who uncovers a murder mystery while in search of his missing wife.

05 Mar 2023

Dhanush

Selvaraghavan's birthday: 5 outstanding films that redefined Tamil cinema

Ace director Selvaraghavan, who has predominantly worked in Kollywood, is a critically acclaimed filmmaker, with a style that is unlike any other.

04 Mar 2023

Box Office

'Bagheera' box office collection: Prabhu Deva's film scores decently

Tamil filmmaker Adhik Ravichandran is back with another adult comedy film, titled Bagheera. Ravichandran's latest offering stars actor-dancer Prabhu Deva in the lead role alongside seven female actors.

03 Mar 2023

Upcoming Movies

Gautham Karthik starrer 'August 16, 1947' release date announced

The makers of NS Ponkumar's upcoming directorial titled August 16, 1947, unveiled the poster of the film on Friday. The poster exudes patriotism and looks daunting, promising an enriching drama.

02 Mar 2023

Silambarasan TR

Tamil cinema: Desingh Periyaswamy to collaborate with Silambarasan TR

If recent reports are to be believed, acclaimed director Desingh Periyaswamy is going to collaborate with Silambarasan TR aka Simbu.

02 Mar 2023

Entertainment

Get ready for Jayam Ravi's solo venture 'Agilan'; details inside

Actor Jayam Ravi is bracing himself for his first solo film in four years titled Agilan. After several postponements and censorship, the Tamil action thriller is set to release on March 10.

02 Mar 2023

Box Office

Choose weekend watch from these 3 South Indian releases  

Another Friday is on its way and as you look forward to the weekend, we have got three South Indian releases this weekend which might be your perfect paisa vasool entertainment.

02 Mar 2023

OTT releases

Tamil Nadu theater owners propose new rules for OTT release

OTT has become the top medium of entertainment, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic. With time, the quality of content has been better on OTT than in theaters and has affected the film producers and distribution chain a lot.

02 Mar 2023

Lyca Productions

Lyca Productions announces project with Rajinikanth titled '#Thalaivar170'

The acclaimed production house Lyca Productions announced their next project with superstar Rajinikanth. They took to Twitter to announce the upcoming project, tentatively titled #Thalaivar170.

01 Mar 2023

Rajinikanth

'Lal Salaam': Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth's directorial goes on floors in March

The eldest daughter of Rajinikanth, Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth will once again don the director's hat for her next venture titled Lal Salaam.

01 Mar 2023

Prabhu Deva

Prabhu Deva starrer 'Bagheera' advance bookings open now

Prabhu Deva is known for donning several hats ranging from dancer, choreographer, director, to actor. The sensational dancer will be back on celluloid with Adhik Ravichandran's directorial Bagheera.