Tamil Cinema: News

08 May 2023

Upcoming Movies

'IB71' to 'Love Again': Major films hitting theaters on Friday

This Friday (May 12) will be jam-packed for cinephiles since it will mark the release of multiple films across genres and languages.

08 May 2023

OTT releases

OTT: Amazon Prime Video's 'Modern Love Chennai' release date out

Modern Love is one of the most famous anthology series worldwide. Following the success of the original American show, the makers have created several international adaptations, including in India.

08 May 2023

Rajinikanth

Rajinikanth's 'Lal Salaam' look out: All about Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth directorial

Superstar Rajinikanth is gearing up for his next theatrical release, Lal Salaam.

08 May 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Ponniyin Selvan: II' crosses Rs. 300 crore worldwide

Filmmaker Mani Ratnam has delivered numerous acclaimed films over the decades, and his recent magnum opus Ponniyin Selvan: II is proving to be yet another addition to this list.

07 May 2023

Telugu Films

Happy birthday, Sundeep Kishan: 'Michael' actor's 5 best titles

Sundeep Kishan is a popular South Indian actor who predominantly works in Telugu films but has also been part of Tamil cinema and Bollywood.

06 May 2023

South Indian Cinema

Remembering Suriya's phenomenal sci-fi thriller '24' on 7th anniversary

National Award-winning actor Suriya's filmography is ornamented with phenomenal roles that have catapulted his stardom and cemented him as one of the best Indian actors, the genres of films notwithstanding.

05 May 2023

OTT releases

OTT: Gautham Karthik's 'August 16, 1947' is now streaming

NS Ponkumar's August 16, 1947 was a much-anticipated film ever since its announcement. However, the film did not perform up to expectations and became a box office disaster.

05 May 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Ponniyin Selvan: II' looks solid; anticipating higher collections

Mani Ratnam's magnum opus Ponniyin Selvan: II is a prime example of how a box office biggie should perform on weekdays. The film had a great run in its first week and is touted to earn even bigger on weekends.

04 May 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Ponniyin Selvan: II' is quite steady

Mani Ratnam is an adept director and he made the six-decade-old dream of Tamil cinema come true!

04 May 2023

Celebrity

Happy birthday, Trisha Krishnan: Celebrating actor's best performances on screen

Actor Trisha stunned everyone with her performance as Chola Princess Kundavai in Mani Ratnam's magnum opus Ponniyin Selvan film series.

03 May 2023

Rajinikanth

Renowned Kollywood actor-filmmaker Manobala dies at 69, Rajinikanth pays tribute

Actor-filmmaker Manobala, who was well-known for his contributions to the Tamil industry, passed away on Wednesday at a private hospital in Chennai. He was 69.

03 May 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Ponniyin Selvan: II' minting impressive figures on weekdays

Mani Ratnam is one of the most adept filmmakers of Indian cinema. The director has produced several landmark films and his recently released magnum opus Ponniyin Selvan: II is the latest addition to that list.

02 May 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Ponniyin Selvan: II' clinches its throne

Mani Ratnam's magnum opus Ponniyin Selvan: II is on a roll!

01 May 2023

Ajith Kumar

Lyca Productions announces Ajith Kumar's next titled 'Vidaa Muyarchi'

Ajith Kumar is one of the biggest stars of Tamil cinema and his ardent fans monitor each and every minute update of the actor.

28 Apr 2023

Box Office

Box office prediction: 'Ponniyin Selvan: II' will activate minting mode   

Mani Ratnam's magnum opus Ponniyin Selvan: II is one of the most anticipated films of this year. After the humongous success of the first installment, fans are finally happy as Part 2 has been released in theaters.

27 Apr 2023

Vijay

'Thalapathy' Vijay to release Vishal's 'Mark Antony' teaser: Reports

Thalapathy Vijay and his stardom is a force of nature!

26 Apr 2023

Mani Ratnam

'Ponniyin Selvan: II' global screening details out

Ponniyin Selvan: II is one of the most anticipated films of 2023. The sequel to Mani Ratnam's magnum opus has been in the buzz and it is on the verge of creating a sensation at the global box office.

26 Apr 2023

AR Rahman

'Not Hindi, speak in Tamil': AR Rahman to his wife

A video of AR Rahman and his wife Saira Banu from an awards show is going viral on social media. Wondering why? Well, it is because Rahman asked his wife to not speak in Hindi, but rather in Tamil at the event.

26 Apr 2023

Ajith Kumar

Ajith Kumar turns chef on a biking trip in Nepal

Ajith Kumar is one of the most known faces in Tamil cinema. The superstar is known for his suave looks and acting skills. Apart from acting, he is a passionate biker and is often seen going on biking trips around the globe.

24 Apr 2023

Sivakarthikeyan

Sivakarthikeyan's 'Ayalaan' release date and new poster revealed

Sivakarthikeyan is a budding star of Tamil cinema who has been making his mark with this stellar work. The actor's upcoming film Ayalaan has been in the buzz for quite some time and fans are bracing themselves.

24 Apr 2023

Entertainment

Everything we know about Vishal's 'Mark Antony'

Vishal is one of the biggest names in Tamil cinema and the actor is now gearing up for his next release Mark Antony. His production house Vishal Film Factory revealed that the upcoming film's audio rights have been bagged by Think Music India.

22 Apr 2023

OTT releases

Silambarasaran starrer 'Pathu Thala': When, where to watch on OTT

Silambarasaran TR's Tamil crime-neo noir thriller Pathu Thala is heading toward its OTT premiere in a few days!

Applause Entertainment's debut Tamil production, 'Por Thozhil' first-look is out

Applause Entertainment is known for its stellar content across Hindi and other languages. Now, the production house is all set to debut in Tamil cinema with the upcoming investigative thriller Por Thozhil.

17 Apr 2023

Mani Ratnam

Vikram Prabhu's first look from 'Ponniyin Selvan: II' is out

Mani Ratnam is one of the most acclaimed filmmakers of Indian cinema. His recent directorial Ponniyin Selvan: I was a blockbuster and fans were eagerly waiting for the historical drama's second installment titled Ponniyin Selvan: II.

17 Apr 2023

Muthiah Muralidaran

Madhurr Mittal to play Muttiah Muralitharan in spinner's biopic '800'

Muttiah Muralitharan is one of the most iconic players to ever embrace the game of cricket. His record of 800 wickets in Test match cricket is still not broken. From his iconic bowling action to his lethal spins, the legend has inspired many.

17 Apr 2023

Vikram

Happy birthday, Vikram: Retrospective on actor's vigilante film 'Anniyan'

It's impossible not to be in awe of the immense talent and versatility Tamil superstar Chiyaan Vikram has showcased in a career spanning over three decades.

16 Apr 2023

Suriya

Suriya's upcoming pan-India debut film 'Suriya 42' titled 'Kanguva'

After a long wait, the title of National Film Award-winning actor Suriya's next film is finally out!

15 Apr 2023

Suriya

'Suriya 42' music rights sold to Saregama label, announce makers

There has been a lot of excitement among fans ever since Tamil star Suriya's next film was announced.

12 Apr 2023

R Madhavan

Everything about Nayanthara, R Madhavan, Siddharth's upcoming sports drama 'Test'

Three power-packed actors are collaborating for an upcoming Tamil film.

12 Apr 2023

Telugu Films

After ruling Tamil halls, 'Viduthalai Part-1's Telugu version is coming 

Vetrimaaran is one of the best filmmakers in Tamil cinema. His recent directorial Viduthalai Part 1 has been steady at the box office and has been loved by both viewers and critics.

10 Apr 2023

Mahendra Singh Dhoni

MS Dhoni to unveil first look poster of 'LGM' today

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is one of the biggest ambassadors of cricket. The global sports star hung his boots in the international arena in 2020. Now, Dhoni has ventured into filmmaking and is producing the Tamil film titled LGM- Let's Get Married.

10 Apr 2023

Kamal Haasan

Tamil cinema: Release dates of 'Indian 2' and 'Ayalaan' out

Kamal Haasan is a veteran superstar of Tamil cinema and he is defining himself with every passing day. His upcoming film Indian 2 with Shankar has been in the buzz for a long time.

09 Apr 2023

Vikram

'Thangalaan': Makers to unveil special glimpse on Vikram's birthday

Tamil actor Chiyaan Vikram has several interesting releases to look forward to this year, including Ponniyin Selvan 2.

07 Apr 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Pathu Thala' has a crucial weekend ahead

Pathu Thala is headlined by the iconic Simbu aka Silambarasan TR. The film opened well at the Tamil box office but then the collection graph had a lot of crests and troughs. It is pitted against Vetrimaaran's Viduthalai Part 1 at the box office.

06 Apr 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Pathu Thala' collections dwindle; crucial weekend lies ahead

Pathu Thala had a decent buzz in the Tamil cinema circuit and the film opened with good numbers at the box office. The Silambarasan TR-headlined film has an impressive start but now the collections are dwindling.

06 Apr 2023

Box Office

Box office: 'Viduthalai Part 1' collections are steady

Viduthalai Part 1 has been in the buzz ever since its release date was out. Vetrimaaran is one of the best filmmakers in Tamil cinema and viewers were waiting for this drama.

05 Apr 2023

Rajinikanth

Lokesh Kanagaraj to direct Rajinikanth in 'Thalaivar 171': Reports

Megastar Rajinikanth is one of the busiest actors in Tamil Cinema. Recently, Thalaivar 170 was announced by Lyca Productions and now reports are rife that he's ready to enter Lokesh Cinematic Universe.

05 Apr 2023

Upcoming Movies

'Yaathisai' trailer to be launched today; Tamil stars to attend

Period dramas and extravagant storytelling have become a trend in cinemas and now, another Tamil film titled Yaathisai has joined the bandwagon. The film's trailer will be launched on Wednesday in the presence of esteemed guests from the Tamil cinema fraternity.