The much-awaited historical epic Thangalaan, directed by Pa. Ranjith and starring Vikram, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Malavika Mohanan and Dan Caltagirone, is all set to hit the screens on January 26, 2024. The film, which is based on the life of Thangalaan, a Tamil warrior who fought against the British colonial rule in the 18th century, has been in the making for over two years. The film is produced by K. E. Gnanavel Raja under his banner Studio Green, in association with Neelam Productions, Netflix India, Api Films, Mango Mass Media and Home Screen Entertainment.
The makers of Thangalaan have announced that the teaser of the film will be released on November 1, 2021, coinciding with the Tamil Nadu Day. The teaser will give a glimpse of the grandeur and scale of the film, which has been shot extensively in India, Sri Lanka and England. The film boasts of a stellar technical crew, including music director G. V. Prakash Kumar,...
The makers of Thangalaan have announced that the teaser of the film will be released on November 1, 2021, coinciding with the Tamil Nadu Day. The teaser will give a glimpse of the grandeur and scale of the film, which has been shot extensively in India, Sri Lanka and England. The film boasts of a stellar technical crew, including music director G. V. Prakash Kumar,...
- 10/27/2023
- by CineArticles Editorial Team
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The Madras combo of actor Karthi and director Pa. Ranjith, who delivered a critically acclaimed and commercially successful political drama in 2014, is all set to reunite for another project. The film will be produced by Studio Green, who also bankrolled Madras and Sarpatta Parambarai, Ranjith’s latest sports drama. The film is expected to go on floors in 2024 and the official announcement will be made next year on the occasion of 10 years of Madras.
Madras was a gritty and realistic portrayal of the lives and struggles of the people living in the slums of North Chennai, which also showcased the political rivalry and violence among different clans. The film won several awards and accolades, including two Filmfare Awards South, four Siima Awards, seven Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards and four Edison AwardsAd1234 Karthi’s performance as Kaali, a short-tempered and impulsive young man who gets involved in the clan war,...
The Madras combo of actor Karthi and director Pa. Ranjith, who delivered a critically acclaimed and commercially successful political drama in 2014, is all set to reunite for another project. The film will be produced by Studio Green, who also bankrolled Madras and Sarpatta Parambarai, Ranjith’s latest sports drama. The film is expected to go on floors in 2024 and the official announcement will be made next year on the occasion of 10 years of Madras.
Madras was a gritty and realistic portrayal of the lives and struggles of the people living in the slums of North Chennai, which also showcased the political rivalry and violence among different clans. The film won several awards and accolades, including two Filmfare Awards South, four Siima Awards, seven Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards and four Edison AwardsAd1234 Karthi’s performance as Kaali, a short-tempered and impulsive young man who gets involved in the clan war,...
- 9/22/2023
- by CineArticles Editorial Team
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After the initial first-look poster, the makers of ‘Maamannan’, with Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Affairs and actor Udhayanidhi Stalin and Vedivelu in the lead roles, will release the first single on May 19.
Helmed by Mari Selvaraj, the Tamil film, billed as a political thriller, also stars Fahadh Faasil and Keerthy Suresh. A.R. Rahman has been roped in to compose the music for the film. Theni Eswar helms cinematography and Selva Rk is in charge of editing.
The Red Giant Movies official handle shared the first-look poster for the song and tweeted, “Get ready for the musical storm. The first song from #Maamannan drops on May 19th.” The film has been bankrolled by Red Giant Movies, which is Udhayanidhi Stalin’s production house.
Udhayanidhi, who was last seen in ‘Psycho’ and ‘Nenjuku Needhi’, has announced that ‘Maamannan’ will be his last film as an actor. It is, incidentally, director Mari...
Helmed by Mari Selvaraj, the Tamil film, billed as a political thriller, also stars Fahadh Faasil and Keerthy Suresh. A.R. Rahman has been roped in to compose the music for the film. Theni Eswar helms cinematography and Selva Rk is in charge of editing.
The Red Giant Movies official handle shared the first-look poster for the song and tweeted, “Get ready for the musical storm. The first song from #Maamannan drops on May 19th.” The film has been bankrolled by Red Giant Movies, which is Udhayanidhi Stalin’s production house.
Udhayanidhi, who was last seen in ‘Psycho’ and ‘Nenjuku Needhi’, has announced that ‘Maamannan’ will be his last film as an actor. It is, incidentally, director Mari...
- 5/18/2023
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
KollywoodThe cast includes actors Dushara Vijayan, Kalidas Jayaram, Kalaiarasan, Hari Krishnan, Subatra Robert and Shabeer Kallarakkal in pivotal roles.Tnm StaffTwitter/ Pa RanjithThe release date of Pa Ranjith’s upcoming film Natchathiram Nagargiradhu was announced on Thursday, August 4. Sharing the announcement with fans, Pa Ranjith tweeted, “#NatchathiramNagargiradhu in theatres near you from August 31st!@officialneelam @vigsun @Manojjahson @YaazhiFilms_ @thinkmusicindia.” Billed as a romantic drama, the cast includes actors Dushara Vijayan, Kalidas Jayaram, Kalaiarasan, Hari Krishnan, Subatra Robert and Shabeer Kallarakkal in pivotal roles. The first look poster, which was unveiled in July, has garnered a positive response from fans and piqued their curiosity. Sharing the first look poster, director Ranjith tweeted, “Love is Political! #NatchathiramNagargiradhu, My next directorial, coming soon to cinemas near you. @officialneelam @YaazhiFilms_.” After the 2012 film Attakathi, Natchathiram Nagargiradhu is Pa Ranjith’s next romantic drama. The technical crew includes music composer Tenma, cinematographer A Kishor Kumar,...
- 8/5/2022
- by AjayR
- The News Minute
KollywoodFilmmakers Pa Ranjith, Venkat Prabhu and Chimbu Devan interacted with journalists in Chennai about their upcoming anthology ‘Victim - Who is next?’, ahead of its release on Sony Liv in August this year.Saradha UScreengrab/YouTubeAhead of the premiere of the upcoming Tamil anthology Victim - Who is next? on streaming platform Sony Liv on August 5, filmmakers Venkat Prabhu, Pa Ranjith, and Chimbu Devan, who have each directed a short in the anthology, along with filmmaker Rajesh M, spoke to the media about the making of the anthology, its Ott release, and more. The anthology features four shorts. The cast includes actors Nasser, Thambi Ramaiah, Natraj, Priya Bavani Shankar, Kalaiarasan, Guru Somasundaram, Prasanna, Amala Paul, Krish and others in prominent roles. Pa Ranjith’s Dhammam which features Kalaiarasan of Sarpatta fame and Minnal Murali actor Guru Somasundaram, among others in the lead, will explore ties between land ownership and caste politics.
- 8/2/2022
- by AjayR
- The News Minute
KollywoodTitled ‘Victim – Who is next?’, the anthology film features Nasser, Thambi Ramaiah, Natraj, Priya Bavani Shankar, Kalaiarasan, Guru Somasundaram, Prasanna, Amala Paul, Krish and others in key roles.Tnm StaffScreengrab/ YouTubeThe trailer of upcoming Tamil anthology film Victim was released on July 19. The four-part anthology brings together top directors like Pa Ranjith, Venkat Prabhu, Chimbu Devan, and M Rajesh. Each of these filmmakers has helmed a short in the anthology. The anthology’s tagline is ‘Who is next?’ Victim will be streaming from August 5 on over-the-top (Ott) platform Sony Liv. Rajesh’s short revolves around a single woman encountering strange incidents. Chimbudevan’s short hints at a fantasy drama which features a supernatural character played by actor Nasser, who has lived for 400 years. Venkat Prabhu, who had also acted in director Chimbu Devan’s anthology film Kasada Tabara, has directing a short in Victim that is based on a hostage situation.
- 7/20/2022
- by AjayR
- The News Minute
KollywoodAs the tagline of the film suggests, the film is based on the theme ‘Love is political’.Tnm StaffScreengrab/ YouTube The character introduction video from Pa Ranjith’s next project Natchathiram Nagargiradhu was unveiled on July 13. The teaser video has sparked excitement, particularly for discussing love from different perspectives. The cast includes actors Dushara Vijayan, Kalidas Jayaram, and Kalaiarasan in pivotal roles. It also includes actors Hari Krishnan, Vinoth, Subathra Robert, Shabeer Kallarakkal, Regin Rose, Damu, Gnanaprasad, Vinsu Rachel Sam, Arjun Prabhakaran, Uthaiya Surya, Stephen Raj, Sherin Celin Mathew and Manisa Tait in important roles. As the tagline of the film suggests, it is based on the theme ‘Love is political’. In the character introduction video, we see some characters mentioning that love is a fun and happy experience for them, while some say that it is political. It also has characters from the Lgbtqia+ community. One of them observes...
- 7/14/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe film also stars actors Jai and Sathyaraj, and the announcement was made by Xee Studios. Tnm StaffDNActor Nayanthara is all set to commence shooting for her next film with director Nilesh Krishnaa. Bankrolled by Zee Studios in association with Naad studios and Trident Arts, the film has been tentatively titled N75. The film also stars actors Jai and Sathyaraj. The technical crew includes cinematographer Dinesh Krishnan who has worked in films like Soodhu Kavvum, Kadhalum Kadandhupogum, and Thaana Serndha Koottam, among others. The announcement was made by Zee Studios on Tuesday, July 12. “Announcing #ladySuperstar75. Zee Studios is excited to collaborate with #Nayanthara for her 75th film! The shoot will begin soon! #Jai #SathyaRaj @Nilesh_Krishnaa @dineshkrishnanb @tridentartsoffl @Naadstudios,” the tweet read. Nayanthara was recently seen in the romantic drama Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal and O2. Helmed by Vignesh Shivan, romantic drama Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal co-starred actors Vijay Sethupathi and Samantha in the lead.
- 7/12/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe film stars Kalidas Jayaram, Dushara Vijayan, Kalaiarasan, Hari Krishnan, Subatra Robert and Shabeer Kallarakkal in pivotal roles. Tnm StaffTwitter/ Pa RanjithThe first look poster of director Pa Ranjith’s upcoming film Natchathiram Nagargiradhu was unveiled on Wednesday, July 6. Billed as a romantic drama, the poster showed actor Dushara Vijayan as the lead of the film. The film also features actors Kalidas Jayaram, Kalaiarasan, Hari Krishnan, Subatra Robert and Shabeer Kallarakkal in important roles. The first look poster has garnered a positive response from fans and piqued their curiosity. Sharing the first look poster, director Ranjith tweeted, “Love is Political! #NatchathiramNagargiradhu, My next directorial, coming soon to cinemas near you. @officialneelam @YaazhiFilms_.” Natchathiram Nagargiradhu has music by Tenma. The technical crew also includes A Kishor Kumar as the cinematographer and Selva Rk as the editor. The film is bankrolled by Vignesh Sundaresan, Manoj Leonel Jahson, and Ranjith under the banners...
- 7/7/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
ReviewEven at points where the screenplay fizzles out, the Lady Superstar’s performance keeps you engaged and guessing her next move.Priyanka ThirumurthyTwitter | DisneyHotstarTamil“No mother will simply watch on if her child is in danger.” This loaded line, said just minutes into director Gs Viknesh’s debut film O2, sets the premise for a powerful fight for survival tale set against Kerala’s treacherous landscape. The film depicts in parallel the ferocity of two determined maternal figures – actor Nayanthara who plays Parvathy, a widowed mother, and ‘mother’ nature herself, as they ready to eliminate anyone who endangers their ‘child’. The film tellingly begins with a bird’s sorrow as her chicks are killed due to deforestation by human beings, and takes us to the home of 7-year-old Veera who lives with his mother Parvathy, an expert on plants and trees. Veera, who suffers from cystic fibrosis, is dependent on...
- 6/17/2022
- by Vidya
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe film, helmed by filmmaker Gs Viknesh, is set to stream on Ott platform Disney Plus Hotstar. Tnm StaffScreengrab/ YouTube The trailer of actor Nayanthara’s upcoming film O2 was unveiled on Monday, June 6. The trailer opens with visuals of Nayanthara planting a sapling and smiling, as she watches it grow. The subsequent shots show that her son Veera suffers from a breathing problem. In a phone conversation, Nayanthara reveals that the mother-son duo are travelling to a hospital where doctors promised that his condition would improve following treatment. However, while travelling in a bus that is en route to Kochi from Coimbatore, it meets with an accident and the bus gets buried underground. On one hand, cops organise search operations and track the mobile phones to ascertain the passengers’ whereabouts to rescue them, whereas the people stuck in the bus are worried about the lack of oxygen to breathe.
- 6/7/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
KollywoodCo-directed by Rj Balaji and NJ Saravanan, the film is the Tamil remake of 2018 Hindi film ‘Badhaai Ho’. Tnm StaffTwitter/ Rj BalajiWhat happens when a woman gets pregnant in her late forties or early fifties, is the unfamiliar question that Veetla Vishesham, the Tamil remake of Bollywood movie Badhaai Ho attempts to answer, by taking a humorous approach. The trailer opens with Urvashi and Sathyaraj’s characters informing their children that they are pregnant. This is followed by shots that capture the responses of multiple people that are close to the family, including their son (played by Rj Balaji) who is passive aggressive, to his girlfriend (played by Aparna Balamurali) who laughs at the situation. There are also sequences where we see people laughing and taunting the couple. The trailer ends with a humorous scene where Sathyaraj motivates Urvashi when the latter goes into labour, with lines like “Motherhood is...
- 5/26/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe film also stars Udhayanidhi Stalin, Keerthy Suresh, and Vadivelu in pivotal roles.Tnm StaffTwitter/ Sreedhar PillaiThe shoot for Mari Selvaraj’s new film Maamannan is underway. Actor Fahadh Faasil joined the sets earlier this week. Photos of Fahadh along with director Mari Selvaraj and others from the crew have been doing the rounds on social media. Fahadh is seen in a white shirt with his moustache twirled. Maamannan co-stars actors Udhayanidhi Stalin, Keerthy Suresh, and Vadivelu in pivotal roles. Fahadh is likely to essay the role of an antagonist. Maamannan is bankrolled by actor-politician Udhayanidhi Stalin under the banner of Red Giant Movies. A story set against a rural backdrop, Maamannan has music by composer Ar Rahman. Theni Eashwar is on board as the cinematographer. Selva Rk is on board as the editor, while Dhilip Subbarayan and Sandy Master have been roped in as the action and dance choreographer respectively.
- 5/24/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
Kollywood'O2' has skipped theatrical release and will stream directly on Disney+ Hotstar in the coming weeks.Tnm StaffScreengrab/ YouTubeActor Nayanthara, fondly known as Lady Superstar, is gearing up for the release of her next project titled O2. The teaser of the Gk Viknesh directorial was unveiled on Monday, May 16. O2 has skipped theatrical release and will stream directly on Disney+ Hotstar in the coming weeks. The makers are yet to announce the release date. Sharing the teaser, Disney Plus Hotstar tweeted on Monday, "Here we go, Here is the #O2Teaser..!#O2TheFilm coming soon in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam (sic)." The teaser starts with visuals of policemen searching for a bus that went missing. “The bus neither went past us, nor returned,” a cop says in the opening sequence. This is followed by a shot where we hear someone shouting for help. The makers subsequently reveal that...
- 5/16/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
Based on similar events that took place in 1995 in Kodiyankulam, “Karnan” was one of the highest grossing Tamil films of 2021, although its theatrical run was abruptly ended due to restrictions following the Covid-19 pandemic. The movie also finds its place in our Best Indian Films of 2021 list and is the first one we review as part of our Tribute to Tamil cinema
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In southern Tamil Nadu, two neighboring villages Melur and Podiyankulam, find themselves in constant conflict as the latter’s inhabitants are denied a bus stop and are forced to use the one by Melur for commuting. However, as the people there look down upon the Dalits of Podiyankulam, the frictions are frequent, and have actually resulted in the latter either waiting for hours to hitch a ride from some passing truck, or not commuting at all. The second choice has inhibited the progress of the village significantly,...
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In southern Tamil Nadu, two neighboring villages Melur and Podiyankulam, find themselves in constant conflict as the latter’s inhabitants are denied a bus stop and are forced to use the one by Melur for commuting. However, as the people there look down upon the Dalits of Podiyankulam, the frictions are frequent, and have actually resulted in the latter either waiting for hours to hitch a ride from some passing truck, or not commuting at all. The second choice has inhibited the progress of the village significantly,...
- 4/6/2022
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
KollywoodRJ Balaji will be reprising Ayushmann Khurranna’s role from the 2018 Hindi film. Tnm StaffTwitter/ Boney KapoorProducer Boney Kapoor took to social media on March 18 to announce that the Kollywood remake of hit Hindi film Badhaai Ho is gearing up for theatrical release. Titled Veetla Vishesham, the film is the Tamil remake of Badhaai Ho will see Rj Balaji reprising Ayushmann Khurranna’s role, while actors Sathyaraj and Urvashi will be stepping into the shoes of actors Gajraj Rao and Neena Gupta respectively. The title of the film closely resembles the name of the 1994 comedy drama Veetla Visehshanga. Sharing the announcement, Boney wrote: “#வீட்லவிசேஷம் #VeetlaVishesham. Get ready for the craziest family entertainer of 2022 ! June 17th only in theatres! (sic).” Sharing the first look poster, Boney Kapoor announced that the film will be releasing on June 17. The film will be bankrolled under the production banner of Bayview Projects Llp.
- 3/18/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
KollywoodAfter critically acclaimed films ‘Karnan’ and ‘Pariyerum Perumal’, Mari has announced his next film. Tnm StaffFacebook/ TwitterAfter receiving rave reviews from audiences and critics alike for his previous films Pariyerum Perumal and Karnan, the filmmaker is back with a new film titled Maamannan. The title poster and details about the cast were unveiled on March 4. The film stars Keerthy Suresh, Fahadh Faasil and Vadivelu in the lead roles. The project is also bankrolled by actor-politician Udhayanidhi Stalin under the banner of Red Giant Movies. Sharing the announcement, Keerthy Suresh wrote: “I am super grateful to work with such a brilliant team, starting from the revolutionary @mari_selvaraj sir, Namma @Udhaystalin sir, Nammude #FahadhFaasil , the one & only #VaigaiPuyal #Vadivelu sir, blessed to be working with the legendary @arrahman sir once again. #Maamannan.” Award-winning music composer Ar Rahman has been roped in to compose the soundtrack and background score for the film,...
- 3/4/2022
- by SaradhaU
- The News Minute
KollywoodDirected by Pa Ranjith and starring Arya in the lead, ‘Sarpatta’ will release on Amazon Prime Video on July 22.Tnm StaffDirector Pa Ranjith announced that the trailer of his much-awaited sports drama Sarpatta will be released on Tuesday, July 13. The film, starring Arya in the lead, will be released on July 22 on Over-The-Top (Ott) platform Amazon Prime Video, the film unit had announced earlier. The decision to release the film on Ott was made due to the prevailing Covid-19 pandemic. Making the announcement about the trailer, Ranjith tweeted, “The man who has no imagination has no wings- Muhammed Ali! Trailer out tomorrow.” Arya also tweeted about the trailer, “Destined to be the Best Trailer out tomorrow.” The plot of the movie is reportedly set in North Madras of the 1970s and revolves around a fight between two boxing clans – Idiyappa Parambarai and Sarpatta Parambarai. Co-produced and directed by Pa Ranjith,...
- 7/12/2021
- by Balakrishna
- The News Minute
KollywoodThis film will see director Pa Ranjith and actor Arya collaborating for the first time, and has music composed by Santhosh Narayanan.Tnm StaffScreengrab/ YouTubeActor Arya announced on Thursday, July 8 that his upcoming movie with director Pa Ranjith, Sarpatta Parambarai, will release on Over-the-top (Ott) platform Amazon Prime Video on July 22. This comes after several films have decided to skip theatrical releases and opt for Ott platform premiere in view of the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown restrictions. Actor Arya, who will be seen as a boxer in Sarpatta Parambarai, extended his gratitude to director Pa Ranjith for providing an unforgettable experience while announcing the news about the Ott platform release of the movie. Sharing the news with fans, Arya wrote,” A boxer by birth or destiny? Bringing you the world of #sarpatta @PrimeVideoIN on July 22. Thank you @beemji sir for this unforgettable experience #SarpattaParambaraiOnPrime.” Director Pa Ranjith also shared the...
- 7/8/2021
- by AjayR
- The News Minute
KollywoodThis introductory video to the film shows the actors rehearsing and training hard to play the role of boxers.Tnm StaffIn the introduction video to Pa Ranjith’s Sarpatta Parambarai, the characters are presented to the viewers in a unique way. After showing the actors training for the film. The action then shifts to inside the boxing ring. And it is Sarpatta Parambarai versus Idiyappa Parambarai. Who are they? Here’s a brief introduction. There’s Kabilan (Arya) from Sarpatta Parambarai and Vembuli (John Kokken) from Idiyappa Parambarai, the star contenders. Then there’s Vetriselva who is played by Kalaiyarasan, and Rangan Vaathiyar played by Pasupathi, among others. Co-produced and directed by Pa Ranjith, Sarpatta Parambarai is a multi-star cast Tamil film that is expected to release this year. The makers released ‘An Introduction to the world of Sarpatta Parambarai’, a three-minute video on March 28, and confirmed that a trailer will soon follow.
- 3/28/2021
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe Mari Selvaraj directorial is expected to release on April 9 this year.Tnm StaffYouTube ScreengrabThe second song to drop from one of the most awaited Tamil films of the year, Karnan, is ‘Pandarathi Puranam’. Starring Dhanush in the lead and directed by Mari Selvaraj, this film is being produced by Kalaipuli S Thanu’s V Creations and is scheduled to release on April 9 this year. The first song from this album, ‘Kanda Vara Sollunga’, is already a hit and it only keeps getting better. The film’s music is by Santhosh Narayanan. Beginning with the nadaswaram, this song has been sung by music director ‘Thenisai Thendral’ Deva accompanied by Reetha Anthony and written by Yuga Bharathi. The folk number is mainly led by native instruments such as the nadaswaram (wind instrument), thavil (percussion), pambai (percussion), thalam and urumi (percussion) performed by the Ramanathapuram Marungan Melam Team. The nadaswaram portions have...
- 3/3/2021
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
Entertainment'Thalli Pogathey' is touted to be the remake of hit Telugu film 'Ninnu Kori'.Digital NativeThe trailer of Adharva Murali and Anupama Parameswaran starrer Thalli Pogathey was released online by music director Anirudh Ravichander. On the release, Anirudh wrote on his social media page, “Happy to release the trailer of @atharvaamurali's #ThalliPogathey, starring @anupamahere and my dear buddy @amitashpradhan. Produced & Directed by @Dir_kannanR #ThalliPogatheyTrailer (sic).” Happy to release the trailer of @atharvaamurali's #ThalliPogathey, starring @anupamahere and my dear buddy @amitashpradhan Produced & Directed by @Dir_kannanR https://t.co/JdsFTRs7rz#ThalliPogatheyTrailer — Anirudh Ravichander (@anirudhofficial) October 9, 2020 Thalli Pogathey is touted to be the remake of the hit Telugu film Ninnu Kori. The Tamil remake is directed by Kannan. The technical crew of this film includes Gopi Sunder for music and Shanmuga Sundaram for cinematography. Thalli Pogathey is being bankrolled by director Kannan along with Mkrp Productions. The technical crew of this film includes Gopi Sunder,...
- 10/10/2020
- by Nitin
- The News Minute
KollywoodNeelam Productions will be collaborating with Little Red Car and Singapore-based production house Golden Ratio Films to produce five films.Digital NativeNoted director Pa Ranjith’s production house Neelam Productions will be collaborating with Little Red Car and Singapore-based production house Golden Ratio Films to produce five films. The five directors picked out for directing the films are Merku Thodarchi Malai fame Lenin Bharathi, Pariyerum Perumal filmmaker Mari Selvaraj, Akiran Moses, Franklin Jacob, and Suresh Mari. Speaking at the event held to announce the new venture, Pa Ranjith is reported to have said, “I don’t believe in making art-house films. I want to make commercial films that showcase my ideologies.” The first film to go on the floors will be the Mari Selvaraj directorial. The director is currently busy directing Dhanush in a film that has not been titled yet. Incidentally, Mari Selvaraj’s Pariyerum Perumal was bankrolled by...
- 12/20/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
Entertainment Titled as 'Thiravam' the web series on Zee5 will mark Prasanna’s entry into the digital space.Digital NativeIn the year 1996, a school drop out from Virudhunagar, Ramar Pillai made an announcement that he had invented herbal petrol without using any petro-chemicals. He shot to limelight with his invention but failed to prove that his herbal chemical worked. In the year, 2016, he began selling his product under the name Ramar Petrol but the Cbi court convicted Ramar Pillai for fraud. The life of Ramar Pillai and the story of his invention are now being made in to a web series that will be available on ZEE5. Titled as Thiravam the web series will mark Prasanna’s entry into the digital space. He will be playing the role Ravi Prakasam in this flick. The web series is directed by Aravind Krishna, a popular cinematographer also stars Induja, Kalaiyarasan, Kaali Venkat,...
- 5/10/2019
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodThe film will be screened in five cities as part of the festival’s Spring Screenings.Tnm StaffDirector Mari Selvaraj’s hit Tamil film Pariyerum Perumal is going international again. The film, which garnered much appreciation from critics and moviegoers alike, will be screened as part of the Spring Screenings of the Hainan Island International Film Festival on March 30. It will be shown in 5 cities in Hainan Island, China. #PariyerumPerumal has been selected for screening in 5 cities in Hainan Island, China, as part of the Spring Screenings at the Hainan Island International Film Festival on March 30th @beemji @mari_selvaraj @officialneelam @pro_guna pic.twitter.com/x2bIBQe5Uq — Kaushik Lm (@LMKMovieManiac) March 28, 2019 Directed by Mari Selvaraj, Pariyerum Perumal, which chronicles caste-based issues in Tamil Nadu and features Kathir in the role of a youngster from a backward caste facing discrimination, has been identified as one of the most important films in recent times.
- 3/28/2019
- by Nimeshika
- The News Minute
CinemaThe film will be directed by Gandhi Manivasagam of ‘Kalavani Mappillai’ fame and Maitreya will play the male lead.Digital NativeDigital NativeThe hit Tamil film, Pariyerum Perumal, is all set to be remade in Kannada. The film will be directed by Gandhi Manivasagam of Kalavani Mappillai fame. Maitreya will play the male lead in the remake; the director is yet to reveal the rest of the cast and crew. Reports say that the shooting of this film will begin in Bengaluru soon. Talking to Toi, Maitreya said, “I consider it an honour to have been chosen to star in this remake because Pariyerum Perumal is a wonderful film that is not only hard-hitting and realistic, but also humane. This film will be set in the Mandya region in Karnataka, so I’ve been visiting the place and speaking to the people there to get a hang of the language and the dialect.
- 3/22/2019
- by Vidya
- The News Minute
KollywoodActor Vijay, Dmk President Stalin, filmmaker Nagraj Manjule have appreciated the film.Digital NativeDigital NativePariyerum Perumal is being well appreciated not just by the movie buffs but those in the film industry as well. Top actors and film personalities are heaping praises on the film with many taking to the social networking sites to urge others to watch the film in theatres. Recently, director Vignesh Shivan had tweeted requesting his stars from Bollywood to watch the film. He had tweeted, “Dear @aamir_khan & @SrBachchan While we all are going to enjoy #ThugsOfHindostan soon in TamilNadu..We request U to watch & support a gem of a film called #Pariyerumperumaal which speaks about humanity& the immortal inequality, made by @beemji , @mari_selvaraj @Music_Santhosh.” Dear @aamir_khan & @SrBachchan While we all are going to enjoy #ThugsOfHindostan soon in TamilNadu.. We request U to watch & support a gem of a film called #Pariyerumperumaal...
- 10/7/2018
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
KollywoodPa Ranjith's production will hit screens on Friday, September 28.Tnm StaffThe official trailer of Pariyerum Perumal, Mari Selvaraj’s directorial debut, was released on Tuesday. Ever since the film’s teaser was released in June this year, the expectation for its release has been high. Produced by director Pa Ranjith’s Neelam Productions, the film’s trailer begins with a hushed version of a song recited by a child. A hushed warning ‘Karuppiya Kaanom!’ (Karuppi is missing!) and then the trailer begins rolling. We’re shown the relationship that Karuppi, the dog, and Pariyerum Perumal (played by Kathir) share. Then there’s a glimpse of the romance between Perumal and the female lead played by Anandhi. The trailer also shows Perumal’s changing demeanour as he gets into fights and is later being chased. This trailer too, like the teaser, ends with a reference to Perumal’s ambitions - Pariyerum Perumal,...
- 9/26/2018
- by Anjana
- The News Minute
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