NewsThe doodle features Sridevi in the middle and elements from some of her most famous movies like English Vinglish and Mr India. In a tribute to legendary actor Sridevi, Google Doodle displayed a colourful doodle of the late actor on Sunday, August 13, to mark her 60th birth anniversary. The doodle features Sridevi in the middle and elements from some of her most famous movies like English Vinglish and Mr India. Born in a small Tamil Nadu village named Meenampatti in 1963, Sridevi was originally named Shree Amma Yanger Ayyappan. She debuted as a child artist at the young age of four in the Tamil movie Kandhan Karunai featuring Jayalalithaa in the lead. Even as a child, Sridevi was able to land lead roles in movies like Thunaivan. Her first role as a teen-adult was in the Tamil movie Moondru Mudichu which released in 1976. Sridevi quickly established herself as a south Indian...
- 8/13/2023
- by AkchayaaR
- The News Minute
KollywoodKamal Haasan played a psychopath misogynist in the original Sigappu Rojakkal, which also starred Sridevi. Digital NativeActor-politician Kamal Haasan and Simbu are likely to join hands for the first time for upcoming Tamil thriller Sigappu Rojakkal 2, a sequel to Bharathiraja’s 1978 successful thriller Sigappu Rojakkal, as per reports. The sequel will likely be directed by Manoj Bharathi, Bharathiraja’s son. Though an official confirmation is awaited on this project, Kamal Haasan and Silambarasan have been allegedly approached by the makers. It’s worth mentioning that Kamal Haasan played a psychopath misogynist in the original Sigappu Rojakkal, which also starred Sridevi. The film, as per reports, was inspired by Raman Raghav’s grisly crimes. Times of India reported that Manoj Bharathi has made a special place for Kamal Haasan’s character in the sequel. However, both Simbu and Haasan are yet to officially give their nod. Recently, Manoj Bharathi took to...
- 9/13/2020
- by Meghak
- The News Minute
KollywoodFrom 'Sigappu Rojakkal' to 'Psycho', here's a list of serial killer films which have made a splash in Tamil cinema.Sowmya RajendranKeerthy Suresh's Penguin is up for release on June 19. Directed by Eashvar Karthic and produced by Karthik Subbaraj's Stone Bench Films, the promos so far have suggested a disturbing thriller about a serial killer. Within thrillers, serial killers have not been a popular sub-genre in Tamil cinema. It could be that these films -- which are likely to be violent and gory -- were thought to be unsuitable for the family audience, and would therefore not attract enough footfalls in theatres. In recent times, however, quite a few of these films have been made. The 1967 film Athey Kangal is often credited to be the first serial killer film in Tamil cinema. However, though the film revolves around multiple murders, the motive is revealed to be revenge.
- 6/16/2020
- by Sowmya
- The News Minute
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