Kamal walks out of ‘19th Step’

Kamal Haasan, who had recently announced that his project after ‘Unnaipol Oruvan’ would be ‘19th Step’ in which he plays a martial arts teacher, has backed out of the project...

Book lover Na. Muthukumar

There are certain things people are attached to, sentimentally, in memory of old times or in remembrance of someone...

Kamal Haasan and politics...

It’s almost an unwritten norm in South India, for its popular film actors to make the plunge in politics. Using cinema as a mass medium, most actors later use it as a medium of propaganda for their inherent political ambitions. Several of today’s politicians, from Sarathkumar to Napolean, JK Ritheesh and Vijayakanth, hail from tinsel town. Rajini and Vijay are clearly in the foray but it is not kn

Today’s actors aren’t trained: Selvaraghavan

Director Selvaraghavan, known to make films over a prolonged period, defends the delay in many of his projects, including the one awaiting release, ‘Aayirathil Oruvan’...

Goundamani is back

He redefined comedy, coming at a time when slapstick ruled. He, along with a formidable partner in Senthil, showed bullying could be funny. And the actor, who has been gone for sometime, tried regaining lost ground with Sathyaraj’s ‘Thangam’. Despite being applauded for his performance, he was not to be seen after that...